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The Norse Discovery of America: A Compilation in Extenso of all the Sagas, Manuscripts, and Inscriptive Memorials Relating to the Finding and Settlement of the New World in the Eleventh Century
by Anderson, Hon. Rasmus B. (ed)
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Kellerberrin, Western Australia, Australia
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About This Item
London: Norroena Society 1907 8vo xxii,342pp ill., 1907 Good original boards, edges worn, elaborate gilt design, spine amateurly rebacked, bookplate on flyleaf, illustrated with b&w plates & fold-out map. Internally near fine throughout.
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- Bookseller
- N & A Smiles
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8923
- Title
- The Norse Discovery of America: A Compilation in Extenso of all the Sagas, Manuscripts, and Inscriptive Memorials Relating to the Finding and Settlement of the New World in the Eleventh Century
- Author
- Anderson, Hon. Rasmus B. (ed)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- London: Norroena Society 1907 8vo xxii,342pp ill.
- Date Published
- 1907
- Bookseller catalogs
- Icelandic Sagas;
Terms of Sale
N & A Smiles
Internet booksellers since 1994. All prices in US dollars. Grading is conservative. Dust Jackets are protected in Brodart sleeves. Payment required with order. Payment for International orders accepted by PayPal, after ascertaining correct postage. Foreign cheques are not accepted. Australian Postal Money Orders & Cheques are accepted and must be made payable to \"Nick Smiles\". Please note all books are priced in US dollars. For orders taken within Australia, we adjust prices to Australian currency for billing purposes. Shipping by airmail unless requested otherwise. Returns accepted by prior arrangement. A 10% re-stocking fee applies if book was as described or ordered in error.
About the Seller
N & A Smiles
Biblio member since 2005
Kellerberrin, Western Australia
About N & A Smiles
We are located on the Great Eastern Highway in the Central Wheatbelt town of Kellerberrin in Western Australia, 2-1/2 hours drive from Perth. We are directly opposite East Crossing Road, nestled in between the Tyre Service and the TAFE College. Public Transport is available via the Prospector & Avon Link passenger train services, or via the Goldfields Express bus service. We specialise in Collectible Paperbacks with an emphasis on Science Fiction and Crime Novels, but we also carry an extensive range of Mythology, Icelandic Sagas, Middle English Texts, Australian Exploration, Aboriginal Studies, Tolkien, Gor Books, Proto Science Fiction, Early SF Pulp Magazines and much more. Drop in for a browse and cup of coffee.
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- Fine
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- Spine
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- Edges
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- Rebacked
- having had the material covering the spine replaced. ...
- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
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