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The Celts (Pelican)
by Chadwick, Nora K
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- VG++/VG++
- ISBN 10
- 0140212116
- ISBN 13
- 9780140212112
- Seller
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Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: Reprint* Date of Publication: 1985 (1979) * Publisher: Pelican Books.* Binding and cover condition: Soft card covers showing different cover to that shown being a picture of The Tara Brooch courtesy of the National Museum of Ireland in Dublin. No bumps or rubs. Very slight creases to top corners. Single crease to spine but none to hinge. Seems very lightly used if at all. VG++* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No Annotations or Inscriptions, no internal marks. Minimal tanning to page edges. VG++* Illustrations: 8pp. B/w photos.* Pages: 291 pp. text. xiii pp. Index & advertisements at rear.* Product Description:- Nora Chadwick, a Celtic Scholar of international repute, describes in this book the rise and spread of the Celts and their arrival in the British Isles in about the eighth century BC. Chapters describe their literature and art, their institutions and their religion within an historical narrative.* This is a NEAR FINE copy with minimal shelf wear.*
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- Bookseller
- Cocksparrow Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 551
- Title
- The Celts (Pelican)
- Author
- Chadwick, Nora K
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - VG++/VG++
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 0140212116
- ISBN 13
- 9780140212112
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Harmondsworth UK. 304
- Date Published
- 1985-01-01
- Size
- 19.6 x 12.7 x 2 cm
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