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The history of Amleth, prince of Denmark

Title: The history of Amleth, prince of Denmark, by Saxo Grammaticus; translated into English from the editio princeps of the Latin text of his Historia Danica by Oliver Elton. With a prefatory note by His Excellency Henrik de Kauffmann, the introduction by Sir Israel Gollancz and illustrations cut in wood by Sigurd Vasegaard.
Author: Saxo, Grammaticus, -approximately 1204.
Publication: Copenhagen near Elsinore, Printed [at the printing office of C. Volmer Nordlunde] for the members of the Limited editions club [New York] 1954.

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Description

107 (1) p., 1 l. incl. plates; 28 cm.

Alternative Title

Amleth, Prince of Denmark.

Subject

Hamlet (Legendary character)‏

Call Number

*KP (Limited) (Saxo Grammaticus. History of Amleth, prince of Denmark)

LCCN

66059875

OCLC

1122960

Author

Saxo, Grammaticus, -approximately 1204.

Title

The history of Amleth, prince of Denmark, by Saxo Grammaticus; translated into English from the editio princeps of the Latin text of his Historia Danica by Oliver Elton. With a prefatory note by His Excellency Henrik de Kauffmann, the introduction by Sir Israel Gollancz and illustrations cut in wood by Sigurd Vasegaard.

Imprint

Copenhagen near Elsinore, Printed [at the printing office of C. Volmer Nordlunde] for the members of the Limited editions club [New York] 1954.

Local Note

"Fifteen hundred copies ... Number [898]"

With illustrator's autograph.

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Elton, Oliver, 1861-1945.

Vasegaard, Sigurd, 1909-1967. Illustrator

Kauffmann, Henrik de.

Gollancz, Israel, 1864-1930.

Nordlunde, C. Volmer (Carl Volmer), 1888-1970. Printer

Limited Editions Club. Publisher

Added Title

Amleth, Prince of Denmark.

Research Call Number

*KP (Limited) (Saxo Grammaticus. History of Amleth, prince of Denmark)

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