The Druids
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Stuart Piggott
Binding: Hardback
Published: Thames & Hudson, 1975
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Damaged
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket clipped
In "The Druids," Stuart Piggott uncovers the enigmatic world of these ancient Celtic priests, presenting a scholarly yet accessible account of their history, beliefs, and practices. This authoritative work meticulously details the archaeological evidence and classical texts that illuminate the Druids' role in Iron Age society, from their religious rituals to their political influence. Piggott chronicles their rise and eventual decline, offering a compelling narrative that separates fact from folklore. The book illustrates the profound impact of the Druids on early European culture, providing a comprehensive understanding of their enduring legacy.
Author: Stuart Piggott
Binding: Hardback
Published: Thames & Hudson, 1975
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Damaged
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket clipped
In "The Druids," Stuart Piggott uncovers the enigmatic world of these ancient Celtic priests, presenting a scholarly yet accessible account of their history, beliefs, and practices. This authoritative work meticulously details the archaeological evidence and classical texts that illuminate the Druids' role in Iron Age society, from their religious rituals to their political influence. Piggott chronicles their rise and eventual decline, offering a compelling narrative that separates fact from folklore. The book illustrates the profound impact of the Druids on early European culture, providing a comprehensive understanding of their enduring legacy.