Author: Skelton, R A et al Title: The Vinland Map And The Tartar Relation
Description: Yale University Press, 1996, 2nd edition. Cloth, dj, F/F. lxviii+291pp, 45 b/w plates including serveral folding, 4 colour illustrations, 10 b/w text figs, b/w folding map, index, a fine copy in a fine dustjacket. Hardback with dustjacket. ISBN: 0300065205 ¶ Second edition of a detailed & comprehensive study of the Vinland Map which dates from c.1440 and shows the north coast of America as well as containing a description of the discovery of America by Leif Eiriksson. This edition contains a full text of the actual manuscripts, as well as the full text of the 1965 1st edition.
Keywords: ISBN 0300065205, cartography, travel, maps, vikings, exploration, american history, medieval history 0300065205
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