Author: James Henthorn Todd Edited With A Translation And Notes Algernon Herbert Introduction
Title: The Irish Version of the Historia Britonum of Nennius Leabhar Breathnach Annso Sis
Description: Dublin, Irish Archaeological Society, 1848. First Irish Edition. Hardcover. SALE Original 1848 Edition. Very Good+ Condition Hardcover Rebound in Library Buckram. But NOT a library copy NO markings NO library stamps 287pp. plus cxxxpp. additional notes plus 31 pp Irish Archaeological Society Notes. This is the Irish version (Irish-English facing) of the Welsh Monk, "Nennius" This book is a mythological journey into ancient Celtic Insular history. The difference which gives English and their associative Latin Classical tradition such a fit is in the Celtic world view there is no difference in "Mythology and History" It is why they had no problem embracing Hebrew Apocrypha so and were called "Judaizers".English translation Gaelic Wonders from the Book of Ballymote. Pictish kings, Irish Druids, Myrddin and Arthur. It's all here. Great extensive notes.This is a very important window into the place where Druidism mixed with Christianity. Clean, tight Only a little foxing mostly on title page. Beautiful chapter headings and Irish script. Gilt spine titles. See our Three Geese in Flight Book Scans. Very Good+ .

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