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George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1965. Hardcover. Good. 1965. First Edition Thus. 127 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages are lightly tanned with visible thumb-marking. Notable cracking to gutters, however binding remains firm. Pencil inscription to front pastedown and endpaper. Faint foxing. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking and foxing to boards. Heavy sunning to board edges and spine, which has mild crushing to ends.
Norsemen Before Columbus - Early American History by Tornoe, J. Kr - 1965
by Tornoe, J. Kr
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Norsemen Before Columbus - Early American History
by Tornoe, J. Kr
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London: George Allen & Unwin, Ltd.. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1965. Hardcover. This specific hardback book is in fine condition with very minimal wear and a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. The dust jacket is in very good condition with a bit of cover or edge wear and is price clipped. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers. ; This book tells the story of four of the early voyages of discovery before Columbus. The Saga of Bjarne's Discovery of America, The saga of Leiv's Discovery of Vineland, The Saga of Thorvald's Expedition, and the Saga of Thorfinn Karlsefne's Exploration of America. Since the original writing of this book, the author's interpretations of the above texts has been substantiated by the publication of the Vineland Map, with its indisputable evidence that Norsemen had indeed reached and settled in America centuries before Columbus. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 130 pages .
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- Book Condition Used - Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher George Allen & Unwin, Ltd.
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1965
- Keywords Early American History, Vikings, Norsemen, Discovering America
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Norsemen Before Columbus: Early American History
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Norsemen Before Columbus
by J. Kr. Tornoe
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Norsemen Before Columbus by J. Kr. TornoeHardback, 1965, first edition, published by George Allen & Unwin Ltd., London, 127 pages, with eight maps plus foldout one at rear
Measures 9" x 5 3/4". With dust jacket, which has some scuffs and marks, as well as the odd small tear. Red cloth binding, very clean. Minor signs of shelf-wear. Binding firm. Page edges slightly marked but very clean. Upper page edge has reddish hue. Page surfaces very clean, no marginalia, underlining, etc. See pictures for further information.
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