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Nora Chadwick.
The Celts.

Published Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1970.
Series: Pelican Books.
SBN 140212116.
Binding: paperback, perfect bound.
Printer: Cox & Wyman, London, Reading & Fakenham.
Size: 111x179x16mm.
Page count: text 301pp; plates 8pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair: the spine and back cover on this copy are quite creased; pages yellowed with age; text appears to be free of marking.


This item £4.50
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(delivery outside the UK not currently available)

[Publisher’s price for 2nd edn. £10.99]
Weight without packaging: 199g.

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Covers the earliest evidence through to the dark age centuries. Contents: Origins of the Celts — archaeological evidence (introductory chapter by J. X. W. P. Corcoran); Celts in Europe; Origins of the Celtic kingdoms in Britain & Ireland; Development of the Celtic kingdoms in the west; Institutions & way of life; Religion & mythology; Christianity; Celtic art; Celtic literature.

Illustrations: 8 pages of monochrome plates
Maps & plans: 3

Notes: no
Tables: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: no
Index: yes


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