Description
For sale: a rare and exceptional First US hardcover Edition described, first printing of The Celts:: Life, Myth, and Art by Juliette Wood. First Edition described, 2004 Barnes and Noble. First Printing with complete number line. Illustrated with 200 color images.
The exterior of the book is in Near Fine condition with clean boards with a band of uneven shading at the bottom of the front board. Also, strong title ink on a straight spine, clean page blocks, tight binding, mild spine tilt, rolled spine ends, mild edge wear, and strong corners. The interior of the book is also in Near Fine condition with an erased price on the first free end paper. No other marks, inscriptions, or other signs of ownership. The rear end paper and the interior pages are clean and bright, making this an excellent addition to any collection.
The dust jacket is in Near Fine condition with mild mild surface and edge wear, and no price on the front flap, as issued. L
Showcasing the art of a culture against the broader context of that civilization’s wisdom, The Celts offers a superbly illustrated survey of the artistic Celtic imagination, from manuscript illumination to exquisite gold jewelry and spectacularly decorated weapons.
Ships promptly in a secure mailer with book wrapped in both craft paper and bubble wrap.
