Count Eric Oxenstierna (8 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Well-illustrated (illustrator).

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. 320p, ill, previous owner's bookplate.

hardcover. Condition: very good(+). Dust Jacket Condition: very good. Translated and edited by Catherine Hutter. Illustrated. 320 pages, tall 8vo, grey cloth, d.w.; ownership signature front free endpaper, dust wrapper rubbed, chipped. Greenwich: New York Graphic Society, (1965). A very good(+) copy in a very good dust wrapper.…

Hardcover. Condition: As New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Very Fine. Large, heavy book. DJ has crease along most top edges, very tiny tear at spine bottom right edge.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition thus. 4to. 320 pp. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Slight wear and toning to extremities, offsetting to endpapers. Wear and soiling to jacket. Edges flaring slightly, sunning to spine. Price clipped.

First Edition. Historical account of the early Norse expansion. 1st UK. 320pp., b/w pls., text ills., maps, bibliog., index VG in VG jacket.

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. An uncommon first edition copy of this illustrated history of Vikings, from the perspective of the Scandinavian world. The first edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. A comprehensive and profusely illustrated account of Viking history and civilisation from the perspective of the Scandinavian world by the Swedish historian and archaeologist Count Eric Oxenstierna (1916-1968). Using sources from Norse sagas, Arab manuscripts and archaeological evidence, Oxenstierna provides a wealth of information on Viking culture. Illustrated throughout, this work is uncommon in the first edition. In publisher's original cloth binding, with original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, cloth is in excellent condition. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean, except for some offsetting to the end papers. Dust wrapper is smart and bright with just a little creasing and chipping to the lower extremity of the front of the wrap. Fine. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…