Author: TAYLOR, PAUL B. & AUDEN, W. H. (TRANSATORS)
Title: The Elder Edda
Description: London, Faber & Faber. 1969, First Edition. (ISBN: 0571090664) Hard Cover, 8.75 x 5.5 inches. No marks or inscriptions to contents. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards, very minor marks to rear end paper, a little foxing to page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with slight rubbing/creasing to upper edge. 173pp. A famous collection of of old Icelandic poems on cosmogony, mythology and the tradition of Norse heroes put together about AD 1000. Includes a twenty page introduction by Peter Salus and Paul B Taylor. Very Good/Very Good.

Keywords: Icelandic Poems Sagas Literature / Authors / Poetry Mythology 0571090664


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