THE VINLAND MAP AND THE TARTAR RELATION, New Edition.

R.A. Skelton, Thomas E. Marston, and George D. Painter; Foreword by Alexander O. Vietor. New Edition with an Introduction by George D. Painter and Essays by Wilcomb E. Washburn, Thomas A. Cahill and Bruce H. Kusko, and Laurence C. Witten II.

Published by Yale University press, New Haven and London, 1995

About this Item

291pp; Index. Contents clean, tight, unmarked; no library stamps. Comes with Gaylord book jacket cover. Dark blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine. 30 cm x 23 cm. The Vinland Map dates to at least fifty years before Columbus landed in the Americas. It shows an outline of the northeast American coast, and the story of Leif Eiriksson, the Norseman from Greenland who discovered it in about the year 1000.

Seller Inventory # ABE-1512751144619

Bibliographic Details

• Title: THE VINLAND MAP AND THE TARTAR RELATION, New Edition.
• Publisher: Yale University press, New Haven and London
• Publication Date: 1995
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Fine