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George Prior Publishers, 1980. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1980. No Edition Remarks. 306 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth. Mild tanning to pages with slight dog-eared pages throughout and light foxing to text block edges. Boards have minor rubbing and light bumping to corners. Soft crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket with mild edge wear and rubbing.

Very Good. George Prior, London 1980 hardcover. Translated from Icelandic by E. Magnusson and W. Morris. Text, cover, binding and dust jacket very good.

Cooper Square Publishers, 1980. Hardcover. Good.

Longmans, Green & Company. Good with no dust jacket. 1900. Hardcover. Ex-library copy with usual stamps, call numbers and pocket. Ffeps are tanned. Spine ends are frayed. Spine has been repaired with clear adhesive tape. Spine title is worn. Mild tanning to pages. ; 306 pages .

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2007-04-10. Paperback. Good.

Longmans, Green & Co 1900. Octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2007-04-10. Paperback. Used:Good.

London : George Prior Publishers, 1980. Fine Facsimile Reprint. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xxiv, 306p. : map ; 23cm. Notes: Reprint of 1st ed. published in London in 1869. Translated from the Icelandic. Subjects: Sagas ; Translations into English.

Couverture rigide. Bon/1900. in-8. London, 1900, in-8, 306pp, reliure pleine percaline, Très bel exemplaire! de la bibliothèque d'André Crépin.

8vo in publisher's cloth. 306 pp. VG. Light wear. Binding is strong. Text block edges are clean and tight. Bookplate on front pastedown. Text is clean. Double-page map frontispiece is in excellent condition. Ships in a box packed with care.

London: Longmans, Green, and Co.. VG clean and tight copy, slight scuff to cover, spine paper label slightly worn . Very Good. Hardcover. 1900.

London: Longmans, 1911. 1st Edition Thus, Limited. Hardcover. Very Good +. 4to, quarter linen backed boards, , spine paper label, spare spine label tipped in, map, xiv, (2), 177, printed in black and red ink. Printed at the Chiswick Press with the Golden type designed by William Morris for the Kelmscott Press. Spine slightly faded and rumpled and a tad frayed at head, modest bottom edgewear. Bookplate pastedown. Internals choice. ICELAND MYTHOLOGY FOLKLORE.

London. F.S. Ellis. 1869. Handsomely bound in 3/4 straight grained Morocco and silk covered boards. Elaborate blind and embossed devices to spine. Marbled Endsheets. Top edge gilded. 12mo. The Second Edition. A fine, lovely copy.

London: F. S. Ellis King , 1869. Book measures 7 3/4 x 5 1/4 inches. Collation, xxiv,306pp, double page map, half title, text from Morris on verso, 2pp advert pasted in before half title, Blackwell's receipt dated 1953, loosely inserted. Bound in original publishers fawn cloth, with paper title label. Cloth lightly rubbed, some rippling to cloth, some staining or age darkening. Generally a good solid binding. Internally, previous owners bookplate. Pages in good clean condition throughout. A nice copy. . First Edition. Publishers Cloth. Very Good. 8vo.

London, F.S. Ellis, 1869. . First edition, one of 500 copies, inscribed by William Morris; 8vo; double-page map, gift inscription to front pastedown dated 1886, some spotting and offsetting to prelims and endpapers; publisher's green cloth, printed paper title label to spine (somewhat worn), corners slightly rubbed, light rubbing to boards and extremities, deckled edges, partly unopened, housed in 1920s quarter morocco green cloth slipcase, gilt lettering to spine. Limited to just 500 copies, with the present copy inscribed by William Morris in black ink to the front free endpaper: 'the Reverend Charles Kingsley with W. Morris' compliments. 1869'.William Morris studied Old Norse with Magnússon (1833-1913), an Icelandic scholar at the University of Cambridge. Within a year of Morris starting his studies, teacher and pupil published the present volume, the beginning of a fruitful collaboration. For Morris' biographer Fiona MacCarthy, Old Norse literature and Iceland became so important to Morris… Read More

London: F. S. Ellis,, 1869. A presentation copy from Eiríkr Magnússon First edition, presentation copy, inscribed by one of the translators on an inserted leaf before the half-title, "To Beresford Hope, Esq. M.P. with kindest regards from Eiríkr Magnússon", together with an autograph letter signed from Morris to Magnússon. The Conservative politician Alexander Beresford Hope (1820–1887) was also known as a writer on architectural, archaeological, and ecclesiastical subjects. William Morris studied Old Norse with Magnússon (1833–1913), an Icelandic scholar at the University of Cambridge. Within a year of Morris starting his studies, teacher and pupil published the present volume, the beginning of a fruitful collaboration. For Morris's biographer Fiona MacCarthy, Old Norse literature and Iceland became so important to Morris between 1868 and 1876 that they were to become a "central obsession" in his life. The undated letter dates from 1868 or 1869, near the beginning of their collaboration.… Read More