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Myles Dillon and Nora Chadwick.
The Celtic Realms.
Published London: Cardinal/Sphere Books, 1973 (previously issued by Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1967).
Series: History of Civilisation.
ISBN 0351158081.
Binding: paperback, perfect bound.
Printer: Hazell Watson & Viney, Aylesbury.
Size: 128×195×25mm.
Page count: text 430pp; plates 16pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair: the covers on this copy are rather creased and rubbed, some wear at the edges and corners; a mild kink to the top corner throughout; text pages yellowed with age; the spine is a bit curved but otherwise not creased from reading, and the text appears to be free of marking.

This item £6.00
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[Weidenfeld edn. in print at £16.99]
Weight without packaging: 434g. 

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Emphasis not exclusively medieval. Contents: Discovering the Celts; History & geography of British Isles to end of Roman period; Celtic revival; Formation of historical Celtic kingdoms; Secular institutions — early Irish society; Early history of modern Celtic kingdoms; Celtic religion & mythology & literature of the otherworld; Celtic Christianity & its literature; Celtic languages & beginnings of literature; Irish literature; Welsh literature; Celtic art.

Illustrations: 1 text figure & 16 pages of plates, all monochrome
Maps & plans: 8

Notes: at end of each chapter
Tables: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: incorporated into list of abbreviations, 8pp
Index: yes

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