WORLD OF THE VIKINGS, THE.
by Hall, Richard
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New York 2007. Here is the complete story of the vikings from their origins in Scandinavia during the early first millenium AD, through the incredible period of raiding, trading, and settling known as the Viking Age and the huge impact that the vikings had on the course of European history, to the last surviving viking settlements in 15th century Greenland. The book explores viking life and culture in detail, from their costumes and appearance to their longhouses and towns, including warfare, targets, and tactics are analyzed, as are their weapons, crafts, and other artifacts-including their stunning pattern-welded swords, their helmets, and their hoards. The ship, the linchpin of the viking world, is described and illustrated with numerous examples, among them Oseberg and Nydam. , English, Year2007, Illust. B/W183, Illust. Color149, ISBN 9780500051443, Code 5926. Hardbound, In Pristine Condition, Bibl. Bios. Index. Pages 240, Size 10x 8
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- ART CONSULTING : SCANDINAVIA, Books on Art & Architecture (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5926
- Title
- WORLD OF THE VIKINGS, THE.
- Author
- Hall, Richard
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 2
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0500051445
- ISBN 13
- 9780500051443
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson
- Place of Publication
- New York 2007
- This edition first published
- March 26, 2007
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About ART CONSULTING : SCANDINAVIA, Books on Art & Architecture
ART CONSULTING: SCANDINAVIA, Books on Art & Architecture since 1986 is a mail order company, which imports and distributes books mainly on art, architecture, design including textiles, ceramics, glass, interior design, furniture design etc. in addition to photography but also in a more limited fashion history, literature, archeology, anthropology, children's books, cook books and more.