Celtic Myths and Legends

Celtic Myths and Legends
ISBN-10
0486119378
ISBN-13
9780486119373
Series
Celtic Myths and Legends
Category
Social Science
Pages
528
Language
English
Published
2012-07-24
Publisher
Courier Corporation
Author
T. W. Rolleston

Description

Masterful retelling of Irish and Welsh stories and tales, including Cuchulain, King Arthur, Deirdre, the Grail, and many more. First paperback edition. 58 full-page illustrations and 18 figures.

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