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Johannes Brønsted; trans. Kalle Skov.
The Vikings.
Published Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1987 reprint (this translation first published 1965).
Series: Pelican Books.
ISBN 0140204598;
ISBN-13: 9780140204599.
Binding: paperback, perfect bound.
Printer: Cox & Wyman, Reading.
Size: 128×196×22mm.
Page count: text 347pp; plates 24pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair to good: this copy has some scuffs and creases on the covers, not too severe; pages yellowed with age; the spine is not creased from reading; previous owner’s initials and date on the half-title page, otherwise appears to be free of marking.

This item £6.00
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(delivery outside the UK not currently available)

Weight without packaging: 302g.

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Contents: Before the Vikings; Viking raids; 9th century; 10th century; 11th century; Weapons & tools; Dress & jewellery; Transport; Towns, earthworks & camps; Coins & weights & measures; Runic inscriptions; Art; Viking way of life; Religious beliefs & burial customs; Poetry & the Viking spirit; Epilogue — the Vikings’ place in European history.

Illustrations: 24 pages of monochrome plates
Maps & plans: 2

Notes: infrequent, at foot of page
Tables: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: 11pp
Index: yes

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