1st ed, two volumes, publ s green ribbed cloth, XXVIII+409+538pp plus errata, portrait frontis, one color plate, and eight folding color maps, one hinge cracked and strained, spine edges a bit rubbed, one cover a bit scuffed else a vg-f set with the engraved bookplates of Marlborough College (no other library markings). Guest was vice chancellor of Cambridge University and a renown antiquary. Wil-liam Stubbs, another front rank historian edited this selection for publication after Guest s death in 1880. Volume one with chapters on the Kimmerioi and the Cimbri; the Iberes and Aquitani; early languages; early Bible chronology; and many papers on the language, ethnology and folk-lore of Near Eastern peoples, volume two concerns ancient British history, the Picts and others up to the time of the Roman invasion.

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Title

ORIGINES CELTICAE, A FRAGMENT, AND OTHER CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND. London: Macmillan 1883

Publisher

London: Macmillan

Publication Date

1883

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

1st Edition

Condition

Good

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October2024

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Full time dealer since 1981, specializing in antiquarian and scholarly books with select new and recent books. Main subjects: Ancient & medieval history, Folklore, Religion, Philosophy and Psychology but I have books in many other fields, approximately 20,000 titles in stock not including pamphlets, catalogs and ephemera. Inquiries welcome. I sell mostly through my PDF catalogs, currently No.123 and No.124.

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Todd Pratum Bookdealer, Est.1981
CA, U.S.A.

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