The History of the Scandinavian Literatures. Based in Part on the Work of Giovanni Bach. Compiled, Translated in Part, and Edited by Frederika Blanker

First Edition - American. Ownership inscription. Near fine copy with a trace of edge wear in a chipped and worn dust jacket with some slight darkening to the spine. A substantial overview of Scandinavian literature which began as more of a personal reference work by Dr. Giovanni Bach, and has been expanded to serve both the academic and general reader, with additional sections by Richard Beck of the University of North Dakota, Adolph B. Benson of Yale University, Axel Johan Uppvall of the University of Pennsylvania, Georg Strandvold, and George Sjoblom.