Celtic Tales 10, the Traders

Celtic Tales 10, the Traders

Author: Jill Whalen

Publisher: iUniverse

Published: 2012-05

Total Pages: 233

ISBN-13: 1475925484

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These short tales are about the trials, successes, and failures of Celtic traders around the world. Go with them to the city of the trader Samark; visit Constantinople; meet the cheater, Fin; watch a young man build a trade empire from pink coral. Some traders were in a hierarchy where they had to claw their way to the top. Other men became traders out of necessity. Cheap goods at one place are very valuable at another. You have to know your market. You don't take jewels to trade at a turnip festival. Follow the trades of everything including snake skins, furs, salt, pearls, rubies, spices, and feathers.


Celtic Tales 10, the Traders

Celtic Tales 10, the Traders

Author: Jill Whalen

Publisher: iUniverse

Published: 2012-05-19

Total Pages: 233

ISBN-13: 1475925492

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These short tales are about the trials, successes, and failures of Celtic traders around the world. Go with them to the city of the trader Samark; visit Constantinople; meet the cheater, Fin; watch a young man build a trade empire from pink coral. Some traders were in a hierarchy where they had to claw their way to the top. Other men became traders out of necessity. Cheap goods at one place are very valuable at another. You have to know your market. You dont take jewels to trade at a turnip festival. Follow the trades of everything including snake skins, furs, salt, pearls, rubies, spices, and feathers.


Celtic Tales 7

Celtic Tales 7

Author: Whalen

Publisher: iUniverse

Published: 2006-12

Total Pages: 176

ISBN-13: 0595424694

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Who doesn't long for a little adventure in his or her life? These short stories bring you in touch with Celtic people as they charge through life. Join the boy whose best weapon was a soup ladle. Find out where the name Mongol originated. Be in France during the French Revolution and in many other places and time periods. One thing Celts do not do is give up. Whatever the situation, whatever the time period, these people grab the nearest weapon and charge right into danger. It is in their blood. You might think you have outmaneuvered them today, and even tomorrow, but sooner or later they will get what they want out of life. Join them in their adventures; go back in time for a little while and connect with those who came before.


Celtic Mythology

Celtic Mythology

Author: Q. L. Pearce

Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing LLC

Published: 2014-10-06

Total Pages: 115

ISBN-13: 1420511076

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Introduce your readers to the mythology of the ancient Celts. This book describes how the Celtic myths came into being with particular focus on the myth of King Arthur. The book includes a family tree, a chart of gods and characters with brief descriptions and pronunciations, and a list of sources for further research.