THE ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO CELTIC MYTHOLOGY

T W Rolleston - Introduced by Arthur Cotterell

hardcover with tatty dustjacket approx 30cm x 23.5cm - 144 pages - no inscriptions This edition reprinted 1994

The fearless warriors, doomed lovers and magical otherworlds of Celtic myth have continued to attract new audiences for centuries. Although most of these legendary tales have reached us only in versions written down during the Christian Middle Ages, the essential elements of the pagean originals survive, and through them we are able to enter into the minds of the people who occupied large parts of Europe more than 2000 years ago