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Selections From The Hengwrt MSS. Preserved In The Peniarth Library VOL I. Y SEINT GREAL, Being The Adventures Of King Arthur's Knights Of The Round Table, In The Quest Of The Holy Greal. And On Other Occasions. VOL. II. Containing Cameu Charlymaen, Purdan Padric, Buchedd Meir Wyry, Evengyl Nicodemus, Etc. Two Volume Set by Rev. Robert Williams Edited With A Translation And Continued by Rev. G. Hartwell Jones - 1876

by Rev. Robert Williams Edited With A Translation And Continued by Rev. G. Hartwell Jones

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Selections From The Hengwrt MSS. Preserved In The Peniarth Library VOL I. Y SEINT GREAL, Being The Adventures Of King Arthur's Knights Of The Round Table, In The Quest Of The Holy Greal. And On Other Occasions. VOL. II. Containing Cameu Charlymaen, Purdan Padric, Buchedd Meir Wyry, Evengyl Nicodemus, Etc. Two Volume Set by Rev. Robert Williams Edited With A Translation And Continued by Rev. G. Hartwell Jones - 1876

Selections From The Hengwrt MSS. Preserved In The Peniarth Library VOL I. Y SEINT GREAL, Being The Adventures Of King Arthur's Knights Of The Round Table, In The Quest Of The Holy Greal. And On Other Occasions. VOL. II. Containing Cameu Charlymaen, Purdan Padric, Buchedd Meir Wyry, Evengyl Nicodemus, Etc. Two Volume Set

by Rev. Robert Williams Edited With A Translation And Continued by Rev. G. Hartwell Jones

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Original Two 1876 Hardcovers Near Very Good. Green bindings Vol 1. 737 pp. Vol. 2. 760 pp. Embossed "Library of Mt.St Mary Seminary Cincinnati Ohio". NO bookplates or present pockets only small 'discarded' stamps on first free endpaper in both books. Numbers and tiny blue circular sticker on spines apparent in our photo. Some pages uncut. Some shelf soiling on covers.No foxing. Binding slightly shaken else intact well preserved.and nice. Here we have "Y Seint Greal" this famous Grail text in Welsh with English translation. Also the story of Nicodemus which is also a Grail work in its way. Much more in these two huge volumes. "The Signs before Judgement Day" (Keep your eyes open!) The "Gests Charlemagne""Patrick's Purgatory" "The Land of Blessed John" or "Prester John of Ethiopia.These two Hengwrt Manuscripts contain much of the hidden mystery of Christianity before it was even called such. Here is an important Arthurian text and a Welsh Grail.text. Hard to find. Three Geese in Flight offering Celtic and Arthurian Books as One since 1977 packed with care. Heavy set Expect high postage overseas.
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The King's Household In The Arthurian Court From Geoffrey Of Monmouth To Malory
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SALE Original Very Good Clean 1937 First Edition The King's Household in the Arthurian Court from Geoffrey of Monmouth to Malory Published by The Catholic University 166 pp. A focus on the placement of the Round Table and the Household officers at the Feasting hall in Camelot. The Steward, the Butler, the Seneschal, etc Very rare "Dissertation" study of Kay and Lucan the Butler etc in English and Norman Arthurian texts."Wace" "Layamon" "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight" "Morte Arthure" Many later obscure Latin Chronicles that makes it really special This is a rare academic Arthurian treasure. Clean tight NOT a library copy. See our Three Geese in Flight Book Scan
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Tristan And Isolt A Study of the Sources of the Romances Volume I and II
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Very Good Original Vol. 1 and Vol. 2 Hardcovers. Complete Two Volume set. Hard to find and still unsurpassed in depth and insight by Gertrude Loomis, one of the trio of academic wives of Roger Sherman Loomis. Here is the more desirable Second Edition with it's updated work by Roger Sherman Loomis. The Celtic Goddess aspect of the Fairy paramour was one of the themes of Loomis research. Here the French, German, Welsh, and English contributions are studied. While these are Ex-library copies the markings are not overwhelmingly so. NO Spine Numbers, NO library book plates. NO underlines in text. But there are library pockets and other library marks the shadow on one cover. 216 pp Vol.1. 618 pp. Vol. 2. Still these are nice copies of a hard set to find and if the Fairy Forest of Broceliande calls to you! See our Scans for Spine, Covers, Partial Table of Contents and Edition Information. Three Geese in Flight Celtic Books since 1977
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Original Rare First Edition Very Good+ Blue Hardcover with Very Good- Mylar Protected Dust Jacket. Several jacket chips and creases. 1945 Clean 93 pp. B/W illus. Old inscription by a previous owner on title page. Great drawing by H. W. Lomas of British Goliath like Giant and King David like British boy facing him. See all our Three Geese in Flight Scans for Cover condition and interior.
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Tristan And Isolt A Study of the Sources of the Romances Volume I and II
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Original Rare First Edition Very Good+ Blue Hardcover with Very Good- Mylar Protected Dust Jacket. Several jacket chips and creases. 1945 Clean 93 pp. B/W illus. Old inscription by a previous owner on title page. Great drawing by H. W. Lomas of British Goliath like Giant and King David like British boy facing him. See all our Three Geese in Flight Scans for Cover condition and interior.
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Original Very Good+ 1834 Hardcover Clean Pages, and Endpapers. NOT a library copy. NO signatures. Clean fold out Genealogies. Advocacies for kingship in Medieval Wales. 80 pp. Cover sun fades and a little foxing on the pages of the text. Some age related wrinkling to cloth on boards. NOT from water damage. Original paper title patch present partially on spine with small loss. Internally tight, clean copy of the Hengwrt discussion of the Celtic Welsh kingship of Medieval Powys and Gwynedd. See all our Three Geese in Flight Celtic Book Scans.
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Selections From The Hengwrt MSS. Preserved In The Peniarth  Y Seint Greal, The Adventures Of King...
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Selections From The Hengwrt MSS. Preserved In The Peniarth Y Seint Greal, The Adventures Of King Arthur's Knights Of The Round Table, In The Quest Of The Holy Greal, And On Other Occasions. VOL I. Containing The Gests Of Charlemagne, Patrick's Purgatory, The Life of the Virgin Mary, The Gospel of Nicodemus. The Prophecy of Sibylla The Wise, Bown Of Hamtoun, The Dream Of Paul The Apostle, Elucidarius, The Signs before Judgement Day, VOL. II.

by Robert Williams, Rev. Edited, Translation, And Translation Continued Rev. G. Hartwell Jones

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TWO ORIGINAL HARDCOVERS VOL.1. 1892 and VOL. 2. 1896 Very Good. HOLY GRAIL (GREAL) Text In Welsh with English Translations. Nicodemus and Joseph of Arimathea. Signs before Judgement day! Patrick's Purgatory. Collectible First Editions VOL 1. and VOL. 2. Published 1876 by Thomas Richards, VOL 2 published 1892 by Bernard Quaritch. VOL. 1. 737 pp. VOL. 2. 760 pp. Translated by Rev. Robert Williams and Rev. G. Hartwell Jones NOT Library copies. Except for page and endpaper foxing and slight shelf wear in Very Good condition with slight shelf wear. Sunning to Second Volume. Clean free of Writing. NO signatures. Tight bindings. Some pages uncut. NO Writing in text. A whole library of Medieval Welsh Prophecy and Arthurian Grail or "Greal" text. See all our Three Geese in Flight Scans.
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Secret Splendor (Silhouette Classics, No 11)

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Mars 1999 (INSCRIBED) (FIRST)
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1987 - 1st ed ("1" in number line) - INSCRIBED to include shark-faced rocket cartoon - "Exclusive Preview of the U.S. - Soviet Manned Mission - book: very good - pages show toning from age - dj: very good - some toning from age - dj in protective mylar sleeve
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Cognac a Liquid History (INSCRIBED) (FIRST)
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2001 - 1st edition - INSCRIBED by author on the title page "To Anthony Salute 18 03 05" - prior owner inscription "With love for Michelle 26 Dec 2014" - "Seen through the eyes of Salvatore Calabrese, a renowned and respected cognac expert, this book is a personal and insightful perspective on the spirit that earned its image of virility and strength from Napoleon Bonaparte." - book; very good - filled with images - tight, sound, and square - all pages are clean and unmarked, no folded page corners, dj: not price clipped [Price in UK 25.00] - small dime size chip on the back upper left corner repaired with archival tape - slight amount of scuffing - dj in protective mylar sleeve
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If I Die At Thirty (INSCRIBED)
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If I Die At Thirty (INSCRIBED)

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1975 First Edition (No Additional Printings) - INSCRIBED by the author in pink ink on the front free endpaper "With best wishes and prayers from the author - Meg Woodson + Peggie :)" Rare book to have an inscription - "A rare and unforgettable glimpse into a young girl's mind as she faces the reality of her own death: - book: very good - tight, sound, and square - back two pages are a little wavy with a from the book of sticker on the last page (see photographs) - dj: very good- - not price clipped ($4.95) - a few chips, tears, and edgewear repaired with archival tape - dj in protective sleeve
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Bloody Sunrise

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1965 - First Edition stated - A Tiger Mann Mystery - "...for Tiger is told on his wedding day that he is needed for Operation Plato." - book: very good - tight, sound, and square - no previous owner markings - dj: vibrant colors with some rubbing to the black base and abstract sun - interesting black and white photo of Spillane on the back cover - a few chips repaired with archival tape - dj in protective mylar sleeve
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More Than Forever

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2014. Book Four in the More Than Series 8vo size trade paperback; 369 pages Please note: This book has a Mature Readers Advisory. From back: "Lucy - There is love so fierce it cannot be measured... Cameron - Forever. Everlasting. Eternal. THere is no measure of time... But our forever isn't always." Creased back cover and last few pages, worn corners. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Private Press.
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Unreal Tournament Bradygames Official Strategy Guide

by Marcus, Phillip

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Bradbury & Evans, 2007. Covers PC-CD ROM/DVD ROM & Playstation 3 Computer Entertainment System 4to sized softcover; 271 heavy glossy pages with color illustrations throughout Brand new, but note some edgewear and blemish to top of back cover. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Trade Paperback. New/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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The Birth and Death of Meaning:  An Interdisciplinary Perspective on the Problem of Man
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The Birth and Death of Meaning: An Interdisciplinary Perspective on the Problem of Man

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New York: The Free Press, 1971. Second Edition. Contents include: The Man-Apes; The Origins of the Mind; The Distinctive Human; The Inner World; Socialization: the Creation of the Inner World; The New Meaning of the Oedipus Complex; Self-Esteem; Culture and Personality; Social Encounters: The Staging of Self-Esteem; Culture: the Relativity of Hero-Systems; What is Normal?; What Would A Science of Man Then Be?; Religion: The Quest for the Ideal Heroism. 228 pages. Edgewear; light wear to covers; worn corners and light creases on spine. Deeply creased spine opens flat at pages 60/61. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning.. 2nd. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Shoemakers Best Selections Number 5 For Readings and Recitations
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Rare original poetry book with cloth covered boards, copyright 1880 by J. W. Shoemaker & Co. This edition published in 1906 by the Penn Publishing company, Philadelphia. From the estate of my great-great grandfather.Includes many unique poems and recitations such as "To a skull", "Uncle Daniel's Introduction to a Mississippi Steamer", "The Leak in the Dyke", etc. More well-known poetry includes "Song of Birds", "Old Ironsides", and "Bannock Burn" by Robbie Burns. Light rubbing and bumps to outside spine edges. Back cover and interior cloth covered board has a stain at top. Original owner's name and address from 1908, but no other writing or marks. First 2 pages have a stain at top, but text of 192 pages of poetry and recitations is totally clean with light tanning of pages.
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2011. 8vo size hardcover with dust jacket; 215 pages. Signed by author on title page. Stated First Edition From jacket: "(Lucy) wants to get out of Boston and forget her worries about starting middle school and about her father's new girlfriend. Pierson Point is where she feels most like herself, and where memories of her mother, who died when Lucy was six, are strong and sacred. But this summer, nothing is the same. Ian, a boy from home in Boston, comes to Pierson Point...Lucy's father wants his girlfriend to become a bigger part of Lucy's life. Though Lucy struggles against change, she gradually realizes that sometimes, change is for the better. Average wear to jacket; bumped corners and head and heel of spine, owner's name on fep. Autographed Copy sticker on front of jacket; one previously folded page corner. Quotes are for illustrative purposes only and remain the property of their copyright holders. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits… Read More
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