Author: William Copeland Borlase
Title: The Age of the Saints in Cornwall: A Monograph of Early Christianity in Cornwall with the Legends of the Cornish Saints and an Introduction Illustrative of the Ethnology of the District
Description: Cornwall, Joseph Pollard, 1893. First Cornish Edition. Hardcover. SALE Original 1893 First Cornish Edition Blue Hardcover Good+. Numerous b/w drawings 208 pp. Light pencil underlines, scuffed cover made harsh under camera and some annotation by a 19th century scholar from Truro. His signature prevalent.(Scanned) NOT a library copy. Complete and solid. Comprehensive for it's time and still living folklore lore of the Early Medieval Cornish Christian mission. Story of Irish, Welsh and Breton Saints working there and Cornishmen abroad. Even Arthur Pendragon's Brewer! Great illus. Gilt spine titling. See all six Three Geese In Flight Celtic Book Scans of Spine, Cover, Edition and pages with annotations. Good+ .

Keywords: cornish saints padstow cornish literature celtic saints kernow cornish language noav padstow celtic language kernow cornish medieval cornwall celtic christianity tintagel truro welsh saints itish saints scottish saints cornish beehive huts Welsh Irish S


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