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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

pp. 51-81, entire volume devoted to Niebaum's translations of Norse records of settlement in Vinland. Light handling wear, rear cover has several small rust spots.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the enigmatic world of the Norsemen and their daring explorations of North America. The author meticulously pieces together historical accounts to reveal the gripping tale of Leif the Lucky, who, driven by a thirst for adventure, embarked on a perilous voyage across the Atlantic in 1000 AD. The book delves into the challenges and triumphs faced by Leif and his crew as they navigated treacherous waters, encountered enigmatic native peoples, and established settlements on unfamiliar shores. The author provides a rich historical context, exploring the broader significance of the Norse discoveries within the context of Viking exploration and the geopolitical landscape of the time. The book also illuminates the cultural and technological advancements of these intrepid seafarers, shedding light on their shipbuilding skills, navigational techniques, and daily lives. Through vivid narratives and compelling evidence, the author invites readers to experience the excitement and peril of the Norse expeditions, offering a fresh perspective on their enduring impact on the world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

San Francisco: F.F. Partridge Print, 1910. Pale yellow wrappers printed in black. Paginated [49] through [82]. This is an offprint from the Transactions and Proceedings of The Royal Geographical Society of the Pacific. Vol. VI, Part II. Series II. One bruise to the lower back cover, but a fine copy.

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1910 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 52 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 52 Language: English.