Author: John Beatty Title: The Alcohuans: A Narrative of Sojourn and Adventure Among the Mound Builders of the Ohio Valley. Being a Free Translation from the Norraena of the Memoirs of Ivarr Bartholdsson
Description: Ohio, McClelland & Company, 1902. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this adventure novel following a Norse expedition to America. First edition. Scarce work. Illustrated with eleven plates. Collated complete. A pseudo-historical novel, acting as the memoirs of the character Ivarr Bartholdsson. Set in the tenth century, the reader follows a Norse expedition to American where they encounter the lost civilization of Mound Builders or the Alcohuans of the Ohio Valley. Written by John Beatty, an American writer and academic historian known for the works published alongside his wife Patricia. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, smart with minor bumping to the extremities. Light fading to the spine and marks to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Good . Ill.: None. Good .
Keywords: Alcohuans Narrative Sojourn Adventure Narrative Beatty None
Price: GBP 50.00 = appr. US$ 71.40 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 893T57
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