The Alban Quest The Search For a Lost Tribe First English Edition AS NEW
by Mowat, Farley
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
London: Weidenfeld &Niclson, 1999. First English Edition. Hardcover. In exceptionally good condition/In exceptionally good condition. Octavo, [24cm/9.5inches], full gilt-embossed raven-coloured cloth with mylar-protected dust jackt, pp. xvi, 379, indexed. Fully illustrated w/ b-w halftone plates, maps, &tc. First published in Canada as The Farfarers: Before the Norse,The Alban Quest is is the title for the U. K. edition. Mowat's thesis is that even before the Vikings, North America was discovered and settled by Europeans originating from Orkney who reached Canada after a generation-spanning migration that used Iceland and Greenland as 'stepping stones'. Needless to say the archaeological establishment is "skeptical."Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs.
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- Charles Lewis Best Booksellers (US)
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- 23490
- Title
- The Alban Quest The Search For a Lost Tribe First English Edition AS NEW
- Author
- Mowat, Farley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - In exceptionally good condition
- Jacket Condition
- In exceptionally good condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First English Edition
- Publisher
- Weidenfeld &Niclson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1999
- Keywords
- Canada Scotland Maritime Exploration
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