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The Vikings.

Title
The Vikings. Photographed by Ted Spiegel. Illustrated by Louis S. Glanzman. Foreword by Arne Emil Christensen, Jr. Prepared by the Special Publications Division, National Geographic Society.
Author
La Fay, Howard.
Publication
[Washington] [National Geographic Society], [1972]

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National Geographic Society (U.S.). Special Publications Division.
Description
207 pages color illustrations; 27 cm
Summary
A recounting "of the Northmen as determined by archeologists" and a study of the world of the Norse gods and the Viking leaders: Exic Bloodax, Leif the Lucky, Olef the Stour, and Harold Handraada.
Subject
  • Vikings
  • America > Exploration
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 207.
Contents
Fury out of the north -- Dawn of the Viking age -- Traders: the Baltic to Byzantium -- Raiders: the tempting coasts -- Colonists: the sea-road west -- The kingdoms of the Normans -- End of "a wind age, a wolf age".
ISBN
  • 0870441086
  • 9780870441080
LCCN
72075383
OCLC
  • ocm00553512
  • 553512
  • SCSB-154050
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library