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The Poetic Edda (Two Volumes in One)
by Henry Adams Bellows (trans.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Bristol, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Princeton University Press, 1936. Reprint. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 12mo 6 3/4 - 7 3/4". xxx + 583pp. Text contains frequent ink and pencil markings. Binding firm, spine slightly faded. Scattered foxing. Edges foxed and browned. Corners slightly bumped. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Myths, Legends & Folklore; Norse; Medieval 10th to 15thc; History. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 52726. .
Synopsis
"This Dover edition, first published in 2007, is an unabridged republication of the second part, "Lays of the Heroes," of The Poetic Edda, originally published as Volume XXII of the Scandinavian Classics series by The American-Scandinavian Foundation, New York, and Oxford University Press, London, in 1926."--T.p. verso.
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- Bookseller
- Dreadnought Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 52726
- Title
- The Poetic Edda (Two Volumes in One)
- Author
- Henry Adams Bellows (trans.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Date Published
- 1936
- Keywords
- BZDB243 poetry, culture, Viking, Scandinavia Myths, Legends & Folklore; Norse; Medieval 10th to 15thc; History. Unbranded Henry Adams Bellows (trans.) The Poetic Edda (Two Volumes in One)
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Myths, Legends & Folklore;
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About the Seller
Dreadnought Books
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Bristol
About Dreadnought Books
Founded in 2010, Dreadnought Books is a second-hand and out of print book dealer specialising in history, with a particular focus on military, social and labour history.
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- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
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