The Celts : search for a civilization / Alice Roberts ; based on the BBC series The Celts: blood, iron and sacrifice
2015, First Edition. London : Heron Books. Fine cloth copy in a fine, slightly marked dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #457510
ISBN: 1784293326
Physical description; xxi, 298 pages, 20 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm. Notes; Accompanies a BBC series broadcast in October 2015. Contents; Setting out -- What's in a name?: reimagining the Celts -- Iron, salt and wine: building a big society and the thirst for resources -- Warriors, swords and torcs: the ebb and flow of ideas in Iron Age Europe -- Clashing with Empire: Iron Age geopolitics - Celts on the move -- Myths from the mists of time: life on the fringes - the flourishing of Celtic culture in non-Roman Europe -- Identity and legacy: a new view of an ancient people. Subjects; Celts History. Civilization, Celtic.
Price: €12.95