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Norroena: The History and Romance of Northern Europe A Library of Surpreme Classics Printed in Complete Form. Complete Set Titles: The Arthurian Tales: The Greatest of Romances

Anderson, Hon. Rasmus B., Editor-in-chief.

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London: Norroena Society, 1905. Royal octavo, very richly gilt spines and front covers having different patterns. TITLES of the 15 volumes as follows: THE NINE BOOKS OF THE DANISH HISTORY OF SAXO GRAMMATICUS IN TWO VOLUMES, with Some Considerations on Saxo's Sources, Historical Methods, and Folk-Lore by Frederick York Powell and Hon. Rasmus B. Anderson (Vol. 1 - 293 pages; Vol. 2 - p. 299 to 618); THE ARTHURIAN TALES: The Greatest of Romances by Sir Thomas Malory & Ernest Rhys (371 pages); THE NORSE DISCOVERY OF AMERICA: A Compilation in Extenso of all the Sagas, Manuscripts, and Inscriptive Memorials Relating to the Finding and Settlement of the New World in the Eleventh Century by Arthur Middleton Reeves, North Ludlow Beamish, and Hon. Rasmus B. Anderson (343 pages); THE VOLSUNGA SAGA (translated from the Icelandic by Eirikr Magnusson and William M. Morris with Introduction by H. Halliday Sparling, supplemented with Legends of the Wagner Trilogy by Jessie L. Weston and Old Norse Sagas Kindred to the Volsung and Niblung Tale (340 pages); A COLLECTION OF POPULAR TALES FROM NORSE AND NORTH GERMAN by George Webbe Dasent, with an Introductory Essay on the Origin and Diffusion of Popular Tales (327 pages); THE ELDER EDDAS OF SAEMUND SIGFUSSON translated from the original Old Norse by Benjamin Thorpe and THE YOUNGER EDDAS OF SNORRE STURLESON translated from the original Old Norse by I. A. Blackwell (345 pages); ROMANCES AND EPICS OF OUR NORTHERN ANCESTORS NORSE, CELT AND TEUTON translated from the works of Dr. W. Wagner and W. S. W. Anson (343 pages); THE STORY OF THE BURNT NJAL, The Great Icelandic Tribune, Jurist, and Counsellor, translated from the Njals Saga by Sir George Webbe Dasent (311 pages); TEUTONIC MYTHOLOGY: GODS AND GODDESSES OF THE NORTHLAND IN THREE VOLUMES by Viktor Rydberg, translated from the Swedish by Rasmus B. Anderson (Vol. 1 - 350 pages; Vol. 2 - p. 353 to 706; Vol. 3 - p. 707 to 1058); THE HEIMSKRINGLA: A HISTORY OF THE NORSE KINGS IN THREE VOLUMES by Snorre Sturlason, translated from the Icelandic by Samuel Laing (Vol. 1 - 358 pages; Vol. 2 - p. 359 to 716; Vol. 3 - p. 717 to 1070). 15 volumes. Royal octavo, Frontispiece plates in color with painting description printed in red on the tissue overlay; text of each has additional tissue-covered "photogravure" plates, some in B& W and some beautifully colored. In addition, there are several fold-out maps and indexes/glossaries at the end of each book or set. All the volumes are in mint condition. The Memorial Edition which is limited to 350 copies of which this is copy number 209 and contains the signature of the edition on tipped in slip of front of volume 1. $1150.00 (Item ID: 5381)


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