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THE ICELANDIC SAGAS (VOLUME I)

Written by Magnus Magnusson
Illustrated by Simon Noyes
Published by Folio Society in 1999

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THE ICELANDIC SAGAS (VOLUME I)
Written by Magnus Magnusson. Illustrated by Simon Noyes.
Stock no. 1830473
2000. Hardback. Very good condition.

Edited and introduced by Magnus Magnusson. Volume I only. 12 sagas. Leather spine. Cloth covers with dramatic Viking design to front. Endpapers are maps. Colour plates. 809 pages. Minor foxing to text block. Boards clean. A few minor marks to contents else a clean copy. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is scuffed.

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Front cover

Cover of THE ICELANDIC SAGAS (VOLUME I) by Magnus Magnusson

Contents

  • Introduction
  • Editor's Note
  • 1 AUDUN'S TALE
  • The Tale of Auoun of the Westfjords
  • 2 GRAENLENDINGA SAGA
  • The Saga of the Greenlanders
  • 3 EIRIK'S SAGA
  • The Saga of Eirik Rauoi (the Red)
  • 4 THE TALE OF THORSTEIN STGANGARHOGG (STAFF STRUCK)
  • 5 EGIL'S SAGA
  • 6 HRAFNKEL'S SAGA
  • 7 EYRBYGGJA SAGA
  • 8 VOPNFIRDINGA SAGA
  • 9 BANDAMANNA SAGA
  • The Confederates' Saga
  • 10 GUNNLAUGH'S SAGA
  • The Saga of Gunnlaug Ormstunga (Adder-Tongue)
  • 11 THE TALE OF THIDRANDI AND THORHALL
  • 12 NJAL'S SAGA
  • Glossary of Characters and Places Appearing in the Sagas