Jones, Gwyn - The Norse Atlantic Saga, Being the Norse Voyages of Discovery and Settlement to Iceland, Greenland [and] America

London, Oxford University Press, 1964. orig.cloth. 23x15cm, xiii,246,(21)p. 21pp photoplates.. Minor rubbing. VG. In a heavily rubbed dustwrapper. dustwrapper ¶ Contents: Iceland: Before the Norsemen; The Norse discovery and first settlement; The stripling republic; Life and literature; The republic ends;Greenland: Discovery and settlement; Decline and fall; Vinland the Good: Venture and withdrawal; The sources: The book of the Icelanders; The book of Settlements; The Greenlanders' Saga; Karlsefni's Voyage to Vinland ( Part of the"Hauksbók" version); the Story of Einar Sokkason; Appendixes: " Njála": greatest of sagas; The only king who rests in Iceland; Ungortok the chief of Kakortok; Straumejord in Vinland; Texts and editions; Bibliographical note; Index.