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The Saga Library; 6 Volumes Complete

by Morris, William & Magnússon, Eiríkr

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London: Bernard Quaritch, 1891. The complete Icelandic Sagas: The story of Howard the Halt, The story of the Banded Men, The story of Hen Thorir (Volume I) 1891; The Story of the Ere-Dwellers {Eyrbyggja saga} with The Story of the Heath-Slayings {Heiðarvíga Saga} (Volume II) 1892; and The Stories of the Kings of Norway Called the Round World {The Heimskringla} by Snorri Sturluson (volumes III-VI) 1893, 1894, 1895, 1905. Book condition: All volumes in very good plus condition: Quarter bound in green morocco leather over green cloth. Gilt decoration of leaves to front boards and gilt borders to leather. The spine is similarly decorated with art Nouveau design of leaves in gilt and titles in gilt. Cream endpapers. Armorial plate to endpapers of first three volumes "From the Library of Sir Richard Livingstone" . Top page edges gilt, all other edges untrimmed. All binding good, corners sharp. Spines sunned. Volume VI only slight wear to top and bottom of spine. Vol 1) 227 pages, Vol 2) 410 pages, Vol 3) 410 pages + fold-out map, Vol 4) 484 pages, Vol 5) 505 pages, Vol 6) 515 pages + geneaologies. Each volume 5 1/4 x 7 3/4 inches. Total weight 3.5 Kg A very nice example of this rare set of books . First. Quarter Leather. Near Fine/N/A. 5 1/4 x 7 3/4".

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