1913 Celtic Myth and Legend Poetry and Romance by Charles Squire / Gresham, London / Colour & Black and White Illustrations / Good Condition

In very good condition, here is a super copy of Celtic Myth and Legend, Poetry and Romance by Charles Squire. Undated but would have been published by The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd in 1913. A richly illustrated copy, with four colour plates, and many more in black and white.

Contents: The Interest and Importance of Celtic Mythology; The Sources of Our Knowledge of Celtic Mythology; Who Were the Ancient Britons?; The Religion of the Ancient Britons and Druidism; The Gaelic Gods and Their Stories; The Gods of the Gaels; The Gods Arrive; The Rise of the Sun God; The Gaelic Astronauts; The War With the Giants; The Conquest of the Gods by Mortals; The Gods in Exile; The Irish Iliad; Some Gaelic Love Stories; Finn and the Fenians; The Decline and Fall of the Gods; The British Gods and Their Stories; The Gods of the Britons; The Adventures of the Gods of Hades; The Wooing of Branwen; The War of Enchantments; The Victories of Light Over Darkness; The Mythological Coming of Arthur; The Treasures of Britain; The Gods as King Arthur's Knights; The Decline and Fall of the Gods; Survivals of the Celtic Paganism.

Inside the contents are clean and tightly bound with no writing or inscriptions. The top closed edge is tinted light brown, with mild spotting to the other two sides. All colour plates are present as called for.

In light brown cloth covered boards. Very clean and smart, with no condition points to note.

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