Viking Myths and Legends
Author(s):
Sullivan, K E
| Binding: | Hardcover |
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| Size: | 7 - 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall |
| Volume Condition: | Near Fine |
| Dust Jacket: | No |
| Dust Jacket Condition: | Very Good |
| Edition: | 1st Edition |
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| Impression: | 1st Impression |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher Name: | Brockhampton Press |
| Publication Year: | 1998 |
| Publication Place: | London (20 Bloomsbury Street) |
| SKU: | 009924 |
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| Categories: | Myths, Legends, Folklore and Fairy Tales |
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Myths, Legends, Folklore and Fairy Tales
128pp, with stunning full page colour plate illustrations from artists including Arthur Rackham, J Doyle Penrose, Sir Frank Dicksee, Willy Pogany, Richard Jack and many others. In pictorial boards (mild indentations on upper edge). Internally neat. clean, bright and tight. In its original pictorial dust jacket (very slightly bumped along upper edge). Scandinavian mythology is one of profound contracts with stories of unforgettable heroes like Odin, Thor, Freyai and Loki provide a guide for living and a record of pagan Viking thinking. This volume presents, beautifully, a wide selection of these stories, put in their context by a fine introduction by the author, and with further notes and suggested further reading. Lovely volume.
Keywords:
Myths
Legends
Scandinavia
Thor
Odin
The Vikings
