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Paul Henri Mallet

Northern Antiquities

H.G. Bohn

1859

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Victorian edition of this important survey of Norse literature and history with a fore-edge painting of a Viking ship, a color frontispiece of Yggdrasil, and an excerpt from the Prose Edda.

  • Paul Henri Mallet (Swiss).
  • Contributions by Sir Walter Scott (English).
  • Northern antiquities: or, An historical account of the manners, customs, religion and laws, maritime expeditions and discoveries, language and literature of the ancient Scandinavians.
  • London: H.G. Bohn, 1859.
  • Bound in full green morocco with coat of arms of Queen Elizabeth I and heraldic crests, ribbed spine with floral motif, greek key inner dentelles, and marbled endpapers.

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Spine evenly faded.

Occasional marks and scuffs to binding.

Pages lightly toned with occasional foxing.

Language

English

Subject

Religion, Antiquity, Prints and colour plate, History, Mineralogy

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