SNORRI STURLUSON.

£700 · Offered by Peter Harrington · No longer available

Kongesagaer. First edition of this beautifully illustrated Norwegian translation of the 13th-century Icelandic Heimskringla. The sagas cover the history of Norwegian kings from the time of the Aesir until the end of the Norwegian Civil War in the 12th century. The translator, Gustav Storm (1845-1903), was a distinguished historian known for his work on primary sources.

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