Description: 7 volumes in various states of condition….. Overall, the books pages are clean, unmarked, with only a faint hint of tone in a couple. The bindings are good on all. The text block gilding is good on all. The main condition issue on 6 of the books are the spine covers. It’s very common problems on these books….split hinges, missing spine cover pieces, corner bumps/scrapes. Overall, the front and rear boards have held up well and the books are still very attractive. List of titles: 1: Norse Popular Tales. Imperial Edition. 1905. Spine cover good. Front cover has color”bleeding” . Back cover is ok. 2: The Heimskringla #8. Royal Edition. 1906. Hinge splits, spine cover missing pieces. 3: Burnt Njal…Royal Edition. 1905. Spine cover piece missing at the bottom. Hinges are splitting. 4: Saxo Grammaticus #2. 1905. Hinges good. Some chipping at top and bottom of the spine cover 5: Collection of Popular Tales. Royal Edition. 1905. Spine cover replaced with black book cloth. Pieces of the original cover are attached. 6: The Heimskringla #9. Royal Edition. 1905. Hinge splitting, pieces of deteriorated spine cover repaired with pieces missing both ends. 7: Burnt Njal. Viking Edition. 1906. Nice cloth binding. Spine cover and hinges extremely worn.
Price: 325 USD
Location: Waynesville, North Carolina
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Fine Binding
Place of Publication: New York
Language: English
Illustrator: Various
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated, Limited Edition
Author: George Dasent
Publisher: Norroena Society
Topic: Anglo-Saxon History
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: Northern European History
Year Printed: 1906