Charles Squire/J. H. Bacon - Celtic myth & legend, poetry & romance - 1913

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This first edition of Celtic myth & legend, poetry & romance by Charles Squire with illustrations by J. H. Bacon offers solid historical appeal for collectors.

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"Celtic myth & legend, poetry & romance" by Charles Squire, very well preserved copy of this beautiful book by Charles Squire published around 1913. by Gresham. Squire includes an introductory essay on the importance of Celtic mythology, the religion of the ancient Britons and Druidism, and the sources of knowledge of the Celtic mythology. He divides the tales into three main sections: The Gaelic Gods and Their Stories The British Gods and Their Stories Survivals of the Celtic Paganism This undated edition includes 4 color by J. H. Bacon and 20 monochrome paintings and photographic plates! Very good bright condition outside with only some shelfwear and light wear on corners. Inside light stains but overall very good clean condition,illustrations in very good condition. Original art nouveau motif design on front board and spine very well preserved with bright gilt. Very uncommon and collectable edition !! Very well preserved copy!!! Rarity..

"Celtic myth & legend, poetry & romance" by Charles Squire, very well preserved copy of this beautiful book by Charles Squire published around 1913. by Gresham. Squire includes an introductory essay on the importance of Celtic mythology, the religion of the ancient Britons and Druidism, and the sources of knowledge of the Celtic mythology. He divides the tales into three main sections: The Gaelic Gods and Their Stories The British Gods and Their Stories Survivals of the Celtic Paganism This undated edition includes 4 color by J. H. Bacon and 20 monochrome paintings and photographic plates! Very good bright condition outside with only some shelfwear and light wear on corners. Inside light stains but overall very good clean condition,illustrations in very good condition. Original art nouveau motif design on front board and spine very well preserved with bright gilt. Very uncommon and collectable edition !! Very well preserved copy!!! Rarity..

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Number of Books
1
Subject
Illustrated, Literature, Philosophy, Religion, Sociology
Book Title
Celtic myth & legend, poetry & romance
Author/ Illustrator
Charles Squire/J. H. Bacon
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1913
Height
22 cm
Edition
1st Edition
Width
14 cm
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Gresham publishing
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Number of pages
450
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