The Norse discovery of America : a compilation in extens[i]ó of all the sagas, manuscripts, and inscriptive memorials relating to the finding and settlement of the New world in the eleventh century. With presentations of freshly discovered proofs, in the form of church records supplied by the Vatican of Rome, never before published. / Translations and deductions by Arthur Middleton Reeves, North Ludlow Beamish, Rasmus B. Anderson ; Rasmus B. Anderson, editor in chief ; J.W. Buel, managing editor.
Publisher:
Norrœna Society,
Copyright Date:
1911
Description:
xxii, 343 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, 3 folded maps ; 24 cm
"Of the Memorial edition there are but three hundred and fifty complete sets made for the world." This set not numbered. "Privately printed for members." Issued in the Viking ed. in 1906. In 3 parts: pt. 1 is a reprint of chapters 1-7 of A.M. Reeves' "The finding of Wineland the good, London, 1895"; pt. 2 ("book II")--is a reprint of the greater portion of N.L. Beamish's "The discovery of America by the Northmen", London, 1841; pt. 3, by R.B. Anderson, has title: Norumbega in America This book is part of a special publication, "Anglo-Saxon Classics," published in 15 volumes. In 3 parts: pt. 1 is a reprint of chapters 1-7 of A. M. Reeves' "The finding of Wineland the good, London, 1895"; pt. 2 ("book II") is a reprint of the greater portion of N. L. Beamish's "The discovery of America by the Northmen", London, 1841; pt. 3, by R. B. Anderson, has title: Norumbega in America.
Series:
Norrœna, embracing the history and romance of northern Europe : Anglo-Saxon classics ; 15. Memorial edition
OCLC:
(OCoLC)2078151
Locations:
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)
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