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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Small hardcover in excellent condition: slight handling, pages a little age-yellowed, small dot on last page edge, otherwise unmarked. Without DJ. 111 pages. [7oz]. John F. Kelly, R.H.A. (illustratore). Book.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the Celtic inscriptions of Gaul, an area now commonly known as France, before the Roman conquest. It catalogues new findings and re-examines previously discovered inscriptions in an effort to enhance our knowledge of the Celtic languages during this period. The author notes that many of the inscriptions are epitaphs and offer insight into Celtic naming conventions and religious beliefs, as well as possible relationships among individuals. Furthermore, the author provides linguistic analysis of the inscriptions, extracting what is known of Celtic grammar and vocabulary from the evidence they provide. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Celtic languages and history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the Arthurian legend, delving into its origins and evolution from Brythonic Celtic myths to the later French and English versions. The author argues that the historical Arthur, if he existed, was likely a Romano-British military leader who became the basis for the mythical figure. The book traces the development of Arthur's character, his relationship with key figures like Gwalchmei and Medrod, and the symbolism and themes embedded in the Arthurian tales. The author also examines the influence of Celtic mythology on the legend, highlighting parallels between Arthur and other Celtic heroes like Gwydion and Cuchulainn. Ultimately, the book sheds light on the enduring legacy of the Arthurian myth and its significance as a reflection of Celtic culture and storytelling traditions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…