Egils Saga
by Fell, Christine (editors) (With John Lucas.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0802021859
- ISBN 13
- 9780802021854
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: University of Toronto Press [0-8020-2185-9] 1975. (Hardcover) Very good plus in very good plus dust jacket. 221pp. Red cloth with gilt decoration on the front cover and spine. Notes, indices. The covers are lightly dished and there is a scar on the front panel of the dust jacket from a price sticker. "Egils saga, with its gripping and lucid narrative, is one of the most outstanding literary productionso F Iceland and the European Middle Ages as a whole, of importance for literary crticis, historians and students of medieval culture. Few sagas can match it for its monumental presentation of a central figure, portraying both the inner life and the deeds of the hero, Egil, from early childhood to death". Translated by Christine Fell. (Mythology, Folklore, Mythology, Sagas, Vikings).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 149186
- Title
- Egils Saga
- Author
- Fell, Christine (editors) (With John Lucas.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0802021859
- ISBN 13
- 9780802021854
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- This edition first published
- 1975ISBN
- Keywords
- Mythology, Folklore, Mythology, Sagas, Vikings, Collectible
- Bookseller catalogs
- FOLKLORE AND MYTHOLOGY;
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Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
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