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Ancient Norse Messages on American Stones  [Signed]

Ancient Norse Messages on American Stones [Signed]

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Ancient Norse Messages on American Stones [Signed]

by Landsverk, Ph. D., O. G

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1480 Millar Drive, Glendale, California : Norseman Press - The Landsverk Foundation , 1969. Copyright 1969 by The Landsverk Foundation. Attractively signed and inscribed by O. G. Landsverk at front endpaper: "To Charles Jacobson, with my compliments - O. G. Landsverk, June 11, 1969". Sienna cloth buckram boards, gilt cover design and spine titles, light shelf wear, rub. Front boards and wrapper panel feature design of Norseman etching runic message with date into stone. Pages near fine. Bind fine; hinges intact. Scarce original beige dust wrapper, light shelf wear; protected in new clear sleeve. Front and back flaps provide detailed summary description of this volume's objective. Illustrated with nineteen varying designs of runic translation tables, imagery, and photos. Contents: "Foreword; Introduction; The Devlopment and Procedures of Norse Dated Cryptography; Four Early Elveventh-Century North American Runestones; The Kingigtorssuaq Cryptogram; The Kensington Cryptogram; and, Two Runic Puzzles in Norwegian Inscriptions". Several pages of detailed index. 142 pages. Insured post.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall.

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Title
Ancient Norse Messages on American Stones [Signed]
Author
Landsverk, Ph. D., O. G
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
Norseman Press - The Landsverk Foundation
Place of Publication
1480 Millar Drive, Glendale, California
Date Published
1969
Size
8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
Weight
0.00 lbs

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