MUSES, Charles.

CELTIC ORIGINS AND THE ARTHURIAN CYCLE. Arthur: The Chain of Evidence [in] CELTICVM XII, 1964.

Rennes, France: Ogam Tradition Celtique, 1965. First Edition. Tall octavo, original reddish printed wrappers. 397 pp, 175 plates, folding chart, addenda leaf at rear. Text mostly in French, except for the article by Charles Muses, CELTIC ORIGINS AND THE ARTHURIAN CYCLE, which runs on pages 359 - 384 (26 pp), and has 5 plates. Issued as CETICVM XII, Actes du IV Congres International d'Etudes Gauloises, Celtiques et Protoceltiques, Sarrebruck (Sarre), 4-9 Septembre 1964. Of two noted variants, this copy is slightly smaller as the page edges are trimmed. Some slight fading to spine and edge of front cover, a near fine copy. Item #312408

¶ Most of the book is in French and archaeological in nature (as are the plates); but the Muses article is concerns the true history of King Arthur and the Arthurian cycle, historically and etymologically,

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