Vikings: The North Atlantic saga

by William W. Fitzhugh

Paperback, 2000

Call number

970.013

Publication

Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press in association with the National Museum of Natural History, c2000.

Pages

432

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.

Language

Original language

English

Original publication date

2000

Physical description

432 p.; 11.4 inches

ISBN

1560989955 / 9781560989950

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.
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