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Kathleen Jones.
Who are the Celtic Saints?
Published Norwich: Canterbury Press, 2002.
ISBN 1853114936;
ISBN-13: 9781853114939.
Binding: paperback, stitch bound.
Printer: Biddles Ltd., Guildford & King’s Lynn.
Size: 155x234x23mm.
Page count: text xviii,284pp; plates 8pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition good: this copy has some scuffs on the covers, not too severe, a bit of wear at the edges and corners; printed on low-grade paper, so the pages are yellowed with age; the spine is not creased from reading and the text appears to be free of marking.

This item £7.00
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[Publisher’s price £19.99]
Weight without packaging: 434g.

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Contents: Palladius & Patrick; Ireland — monastic founders — consolidators; Western Isles & Scotland; Wales — the founders; Cornwall — the travellers; Brittany — the settlers; Travellers in Europe; Northumbria & Anglo-Saxon England; Whitby & after. Each chapter takes the form of an introductory section followed by an alphabetical listing of the relevant saints together with potted biographies.

Notes: at end of book
Tables: no
Illustrations: 9 text figures and 8 pages of plates, all monochrome
Maps & plans: 7
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: no, but a 10-page section of 'Notes on sources'
Index: yes

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