1984: Studies in Celtic History: Gildas: New Approaches: David Dumville: VGC

1984: Studies in Celtic History: Gildas: New Approaches: David Dumville: VGCGildas: New Approaches Edited by Michael Lapidge & David Dumville Published Boydell Press, 1984 8vo. Mauve cloth hardback binding with silver title in ochre dust jacket. 244pp including bibliography and index. This scholarly volume re examines De Excidio Britanniae, the enigmatic 6th century Latin text by Gildas, which is one of the few surviving sources on post Roman Britain. Rather than mining it for historical facts, the contributors explore

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We believe the dust jacket could possibly be a proof jacket as it lacks the pink in the hand and with the rest of the colours not being as vibriant as the trade jacket

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The Surnames of Scotland: Their Origin Meaning and History

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Yeats was born in Sandymount and was educated in Dublin and London and spent childhood holidays in County Sligo

was first published as a paperback original 'Ace Double' (with a novel by another writer) in 1966

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