The Sagas of Kormak and The Sworn Brothers
by Hollander, Lee M. (transl.)
- Used
- first
- Condition
- VG: age/shelf wear to boards and spine, toning/offset to endpapers, text clean, binding tight./DJ G: chipping with loss, age toning, edge and corner wear, NOT clipped ($2.50)
- Seller
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Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
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About This Item
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1949. first edition. hardcover. VG: age/shelf wear to boards and spine, toning/offset to endpapers, text clean, binding tight./DJ G: chipping with loss, age toning, edge and corner wear, NOT clipped ($2.50). 8vo 217pp. from front flap: "These two sagas from 13th century Iceland are here linked together as an interesting contrast in biographic sagas. One is a saga of love, the other of revenge; both are rich in the lore and practice of olden times, yet strangely modern in their insights and in their concern with character study." #01929.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Matthew's Books LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1867
- Title
- The Sagas of Kormak and The Sworn Brothers
- Author
- Hollander, Lee M. (transl.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG: age/shelf wear to boards and spine, toning/offset to endpapers, text clean, binding tight.
- Jacket Condition
- DJ G: chipping with loss, age toning, edge and corner wear, NOT clipped ($2.50)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- first edition
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Place of Publication
- Princeton, NJ
- Date Published
- 1949
- Keywords
- saga, iceland, 13th century, poetry, literature
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Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....