Celtic Fairy Tales: Retold with an Introduction by Neil PhilipOrnately illustrated stories from many Celtic regions are featured in this collection of 20 enthralling classics, including "The Battle of the Birds, " "Finn MacCool and the Scotch Giant, " and "The Ship that Went to America." |
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INTRODUCTION | 11 |
The Black Bull of Norroway Scotland | 67 |
Duffy and the Devil Cornwall | 78 |
Copyright | |
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