The Saga of Gisli: Son of Sour
Published by Harcourt, Brace & Co., New York, 1936
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Cider Creek Books, Newark, NJ, U.S.A.Cider Creek Books
AbeBooks seller since January 28, 2020
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 78.21
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
Xii + [148] pp. Tan cloth binding/boards (black lettering and illustrations) illustrated front board, deckle edge, publishers top stain. Pages clean, bright, unmarked accept as noted beltow. Dust jacket protected in plastic sleeve. Important partly original edition of the poems of the Edda, the most important source for knowledge of Scandinavian mythology. It was made according to the "Codex Regius" manuscript discovered in Iceland in 1643 and preserved in the Royal Library of Copenhagen. 2 engraved plates reproducing two leaves of the "Codex Regius". Hafniae Sumtibus Legati Magnaeani and Glydenbalii 1787. in-4. XLVII. (1). 722pp. 2ff. 2 pl. 1787. Deaccessioned from the Brooklyn Museum Library, Charles Edwin Wilbour Collection, #33914. Name "CHARLES EDWIN WILBOUR" stamped several places in book.; B&W Illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall.
Seller Inventory # 32524
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Saga of Gisli: Son of Sour
- Author
- Ralph B. Allen (translator)
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace & Co., New York
- Publication year
- 1936
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Dust jacket
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Illustrator
- Illustrated by Rockwell Kent
- Edition
- First Edition Thus.
Cider Creek Books
Newark, NJ, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since January 28, 2020
Shipping rates within U.S.A.
| Item | 4 to 7 business days | 1 to 2 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 7.69 | US$ 19.90 |
Payment methods
Store description
Cider Creek Books sells Books, Comics, Laserdiscs, and compact discs. The books are mostly out-of-print books in New, or Used-Like New condition. The Comics are mostly modern comics from the 1980s, and early 1990s though some are from the silver age. The laser discs and compact discs are generally Used-like new. All listings are described with the intent of ensuring that you can have confidence that the item you order is the item you receive without any surprises. All items are shipped in boxes or sturdy cardboard mailers to ensure, as much as reasonable, that your order will not be damaged during shipment. International shipping in excess of actual shipping cost and related platform fees will be refunded. Returns are accepted.…
Specialty
Mostly out of print books in excellent condition. Mostly hardcover. Subjects cover finance and busi, science and technology, religion, philosophy, psychology, and literature including science fiction, fantasy and mystery, etc.Seller's business information
Cider Creek Books
NJ, U.S.A.
Terms of sale
Every effort is made to accurately describe every book, comic, or disc listed on Abebooks web sites. If you're dissatisfied with your purchase (incorrect book / not as described / damaged) or if the order hasn't arrived, you're eligible for a refund within 30 days of the estimated delivery date. If you've changed your mind about a book you've ordered, please use the Ask bookseller a question link to contact us and we'll respond within 2 business days.
Shipping terms
Orders usually ship the same day as order or the next business day. If you place an expedited order for a heavy or over-sized book we may contact you to request that you cover the extra shipping cost.