Cambridge / Rochester, New York: D.S. Brewer / Boydell & Brewer Ltd, 2020. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Pencil underlining and marginalia, pencil notes on rear endpaper, otherwise an excellent copy. Binding tight and square.
xiii, 373 pp. A comprehensive guide to a crucial aspect of Old Norse literature.....
Turnhout, Belgium: Brepols, 2017. First Edition. Hard Cover.
Minimal ink marginalia, ink and pencil notes on rear endpaper. Binding tight and square.
vi, 259 pp. This collection explores the theoretical and methodological foundations through which we understand Old Norse myths and the mythological world, and the medieval sources in which.....
Cambridge / Rochester, New York: D.S. Brewer / Boydell & Brewer Ltd, 2015. Hard Cover.
Pencil underlining and marginalia, otherwise an excellent copy.
231 pp. French and English text. The story of Haveloc first appears in the oldest chronicle of the kings of England Britain, Geffrei Gaimar's Estoire des Engleis.....
Rochester, New York: D.S. Brewer, 2012. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Half-inch tear to rear board base, board corners bumped.
ix, 247 pp. Investigations into the heroic - or not - behaviour of the protagonists of medieval romance. Medieval romances so insistently celebrate the triumphs of heroes and the.....
London: HarperCollins, 2003. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Signed by author on title page without inscription. Pages toned.
278 pp. "The new novel from the author of the much-loved Girl with a Pearl Earring and Falling Angels. The Lady and the Unicorn tapestries are a set of six medieval.....
New York: Dutton, 2004. First American Edition. Hard Cover.
First American edition. An excellent copy. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.
278 pp. "The new novel from the author of the much-loved Girl with a Pearl Earring and Falling Angels. The Lady and the Unicorn tapestries are.....
Portland, Oregon: Four Courts Press, 1998. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Minor pencil marginalia. Binding tight and square.
xxiii, 468 pp. Loscad Rechrainne o geinntib, 'the burning of Rechru [Rathlin Island, Co. Antrim] by heathens': thus is the first Viking raid on Ireland recorded in the Annals of Ulster.....
Tempe, Arizona: ACMRS (Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies), 2008. Hard Cover.
Bottom edge and top corner bruised, light smudge on fore edge. Binding tight and square, text clean, bright, and unmarked.
vii, [1], 480 pp. A collection of scholarly essays, examining the meaning of love as it was.....
Gloucestershire: Amberley, 2018. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. 1 inch stain on jacket spine base, otherwise an excellent copy. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.
287, [1] pp. Maps precede text, includes section of color photographic plates. On his deathbed William the Conqueror divided his property.....
. The Bibliophilist Society, 1902. Hard Cover.
No jacket. Most of spine label missing, spine head rubbed, spine toned, front hinge starting.
xliv, 555 pp. "In the early 1500s five men and five women find themselves trapped by floods and compelled to take refuge in an abbey high in the.....
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Winnipeg, Manitoba: University of Manitoba Press, 2012. Reprint. Trade Paperback.
Minimal wear to corners. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.
vi, 279 pp. Two maps follow text. The laws of Mediaeval Iceland provide detailed and fascinating insight into the society that produced the Icelandic sagas. Known collectively.....
Leiden: Koninklijke Brill, 2019. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. An excellent copy. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.
xii, 337 pp. Anfuigell ("The wrong decision of a judge is a raven's call to battle") is a fragmentary medieval Irish legal tract. Painstakingly compiled and translated by.....
Turnhout, Belgium: Brepols, 2019. Hard Cover.
Minimal ink marginalia, otherwise an excellent copy. Binding tight and square.
xii, 435 pp. This multi-disciplinary volume draws on the combined expertise of specialists in the history and literature of medieval Ireland, Iceland, Norway, and Scotland to shed new light on the interplay of.....
Turnhout, Belgium: Brepols, 2021. Hard Cover.
Minimal wear to corners. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.
280 pp. Includes 2 maps and 8 color illustrations. The history of the Far North is tinged by dark fantasies. A remote location, harsh climate, a boundless and often mountainous wasteland.....
Boston: The Page Company, 1907. 5th Printing. Hard Cover.
1932 5th printing. Boards a bit foxed.
xiv, 411 pp. 8vo. Original grey cloth, gilt , white and red decorations, top edge gilt. Color frontispiece, photographic plates. An examination of the styles of castles in Scotland as they developed during the.....
London: J.M. Dent & Co., 1906. Kimball, Katharine; Gilliat-Smith, Guy. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Front hinge just beginning to weaken.
xvi, 383 pp. Blue cloth boards with gilt decor and titles. Includes black-and-white illustrations. Includes: In the Days Before Brussels was Built; The Norsemen and Louvain; The House.....
Turnhout, Belgium: Brepols, 2021. Hard Cover.
Some pencil underlining and marginalia, otherwise an excellent copy. Binding tight and square.
451 pp. In this volume, several neighbouring disciplines, such as memory studies, literature, folklore studies, history of religion, medieval history, archaeology, oral history, and Old Norse studies intersect. The articles deal.....
New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1980. Soft Cover.
Faintly rubbed. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.
200 pp. Catalog of a Viking exhibition held at the British Museum, London, and The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
London: Osprey, 1988. McBride, Angus. First Edition. Soft Cover.
First edition. Spine base bumped, ink gift note and name.
64 pp. Like all warrior classes throughout history medieval knights engaged in military games, partly in preparation for war and partly for pure sport. From their often brutal origins in the.....
London: Osprey, 1988. McBride, Angus. First Edition. Soft Cover.
First edition. Bottom corner lightly creased.
64 pp. Like all warrior classes throughout history medieval knights engaged in military games, partly in preparation for war and partly for pure sport. From their often brutal origins in the 10th century to the.....
Cambridge / Rochester, New York: D.S. Brewer / Boydell & Brewer Ltd, 2017. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Minimal ink marginalia in first section, otherwise an excellent copy. Binding tight and square.
xi, 306 pp. A compelling argument that far from developing in a literary vacuum, saga literature interacts.....
Cambridge: D.S. Brewer, 2013. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. An excellent copy. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.
x, 210 pp. An examination of medieval historian writings through the prism of violence. The concept of medieval historiography as "usable past" is here challenged and reassessed. The.....
New York: The Studio Publications, Inc., 1947. First American Edition. Large Hardcover.
First American edition. Chips and tears to jacket spine and edges. Two fold-outs loose but included, some pages lightly foxed.
14, 10 pp. 10 color and black-and-white plates. The tapestries were produced in the region comprising Switzerland and.....
London / Nottingham: Hamilton, Adams, and Co. / J. Hicklin, 1836. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Boards lightly soiled with minor loss from spine ends and edges of label, owner bookplate and ink gift note (dated 17th May 1844) on front endpapers, front joint splitting, front hinge repaired, a......
Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 2019. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
First printing. An excellent copy.
xxi, 243 pp. The definitive account of the life and thought of the medieval Arab genius who wrote the Muqaddima. Ibn Khaldun (1332 - 1406) is generally regarded as the greatest intellectual ever to.....