Author: Francoise Henry
Title: Irish High Crosses Ard-Chroiseanna Eireann by Francoise Henry
Description: Dublin, The Three Candles Ltd,, 1964. First Irish Edition. Paperback. Very Good+Trade Paperback Clean 74 pp. of text + 64 pages of full B/W Plates and drawings within the text. NO writing NOT a institutional copy Not pre owned with any signatures All around Very Good+ with simple age wear. Tight binding too. Brilliant text by Francoise Henry, and many pages sharp clear close up photos. Fascinating how deeply influenced the early Irish and Welsh or Celtic Church was influenced by the Hebrew Bible Apocrypha way beyond the dating of Easter to Passover. One sees elements of it in these photos of High Crosses. Indeed it was only with the power of the Roman church and Anglo Saxon Spears where the issued came to a head at the Synod of Whitby.See our scans Three Geese in Flight Celtic Books careful packing since our famous catalogs since 1977. Very Good+ .

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