Heimskringla

HeimskringlaGreat classic by Icelandic poet chieftain chronicles the reigns of 16 high kings descended from the warrior wizard god Odin. Major section on 15 year reign of Olav II Haraldson, patron saint of Norway. Based on earlier histories, oral traditions, plus new material by author, all presented with intelligence, warmth and objectivity. Over 130 illustrations and 5 maps. Reprint of the W. Heffer & Sons, Ltd., Cambridge, 1932 edition.

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This unabridged reprint of a rare classic provides lovers of Chinese furniture with an enlightened discussion of the accomplishments achieved by fine craftsmen over the centuries

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Reprint of the third 1762 edition