Vikings : The North Atlantic Saga

by William F. Fitzhugh (Editor)

Other authorsElisabeth Ward (Editor)
Hardcover, 2000

Status

Available

Call number

970.013

Collection

Publication

Smithsonian Books (2000), Edition: First Edition; First Printing, 416 pages

Description

"Celebrates and explores the Viking saga from the combined perspectives of history, archaeology, oral tradition, literature, and natural science. The book's contributors chart the spread of marauders and traders in Europe as well as the movement of farmers and explorers throughout the North Atlantic and into the New World"--Back cover.

User reviews

LibraryThing member fiverivers
If you're interested in all things Vikings, Fitzhugh's book should be a staple in your library. Rich with photographs and impeccable research, this is where your research regarding the Vikings should start. An invaluable resource which is clearly written.

Language

Original language

English

Original publication date

2000

Physical description

416 p.; 11.34 inches

ISBN

156098970X / 9781560989707

Local notes

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