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The Saga library

done into English out of the Icelandic

Also known as The Saga Library: Done into English Out of the Icelandic

by Sturluson Snorri, William Morris, Edward Coley Burne-Jones, Eiríkr Magnússon & Eiríkr Magnússon, 1833-1913, ed. and tr

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source
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Includes indexes "This large paper edition is limited to one hundred and twenty-five copies, all of which are numbered. This is no. ."--verso half t.p Presentation copy inscribed by Morris to Edward Burne-Jones: v. 1. "to Edward Burne-Jones from Will. January 1891; v. 2. "to Edward Burne Jones from William Morris Nov. 29th 1891"; v. 3. "to Edward Burne-Jones from William Morris April 9th, 1893." Ex libris: Edward Burne-Jones Library lacks vol. VI v. 1. The story of Howard the Halt. The story of the banded men. The story of Hen Thorir -- v. 2. The story of the ere-dwellers with the story of the heath-slayings -- v. 3-6. The stories of the kings of Norway called the round of the world (Heimskringla), by Snorri Sturluson Walsdorf

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends.

  • Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive, online-books-page, and openlibrary-historical matched “Sagas”. Retained metadata contains “saga” in the title, “saga” in the alternative title, “Sagas” in the subject metadata, and 1 additional metadata match(es).

    • “Sagas”· via Internet Archive
    • “Sagas”· via The Online Books Page
    • “Sagas”· via Open Library
    • “saga”· in title
    • “saga”· in alternative title
    • “Sagas”· in subject

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Editions

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done into English out of the Icelandic

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6 volumes; London: B. Quaritch, 1891-1905

1891B. Quaritch; London : B. Quaritch; London : Quaritch; London, B. Quaritch; QuaritchEnglish—Public

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Cataloging notes

  • Contributing institution: Harvard University
  • Contributing institution: New York Public Library
  • Contributing institution: Robarts - University of Toronto
  • Contributing institution: University of California Libraries
  • Contributors: Snorri Sturluson, 1179?-1241|* Snorri Sturluson
  • Digitization sponsor: Google
  • Digitization sponsor: Internet Archive
  • Digitization sponsor: MSN
  • Digitization sponsor: msn
  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
  • Editors: Eiríkr Magnússon; Morris, William
  • Scanner: google
  • Scanner: iala6
  • Scanner: ias10
  • Scanner: ias12
  • Scanner: ias6
  • Scanner: scribe2.la.archive.org
  • Scanner: scribe5.la.archive.org
  • Scanner: scribe9.la.archive.org
  • Source-listed Library of Congress call number(s): PT7259 .E5
  • The Online Books Page bibliographic note: 6 volumes; London: B. Quaritch, 1891-1905
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openlibrary-work:OL18066546W
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