About this title: This Icelandic prose epic is a trove of traditional lore telling of love, jealousy, vengeance, war, and the mythic deeds of the dragon slayer, Sigurd the Volsung.
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Edition: Reprint.
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: University of California Press
Date Published: 1990
ISBN-13:9780520069046ISBN:0520069048
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Minor corner creasing to front wrapper, light rubbing otherwise a near fine copy. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 145 p. Audience: General/trade. This book is one of the most important texts of Old Iselandic literature, with its treatment of Old Scandinavian heroic traditions...The most difficult part of the text to translate is, of course, the poetry, which is successful in the edition. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of California Press
ISBN-13:9780520066830ISBN:0520066839
Description: Good. Purchasing this DVD supports the North Central Regional Library. Thriftbooks and NCRL have partnered to help raise additional funds for the library system. Library ID found on DVD and case. Ex-Library book-will contain library markings. Light shelf wear and minimal interior marks. Millions of satisfied customers and climbing. Thriftbooks is the name you can trust, guaranteed. Spend Less. Read More. read more
Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: University of California Press
Date Published: 1990-03-16
ISBN-13:9780520069046ISBN:0520069048
Description: Like New. Tight binding, clean pages, DJ and cover are in excellent condition. Free Delivery Confirmation. IN STOCK IMMEDIATE SHIPPING. read more
Edition: Later Printing
Binding: Quality Paperback
Publisher: Univ of California Pr, Berkeley
Date Published: 1990
ISBN-13:9780520069046ISBN:0520069048
Description: Fine (Book Condition) An excellent copy. Text clean, binding strong. [Our rating system: 1. Fine; 2. Near Fine; 3. Very Good; 4. Good; 5. Fair. ] read more
Edition: Fifth U.S. Edition
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: University of California Press, U. S. A.
Date Published: 1990
Description: Near Fine. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. He Volsung saga here presented in at once a very academic and a modern English enjoyable prose retelling. The source of alot of modern fantasy, J.R.R. Tolkien knew this dragon well. 145pp. Intro. text, notes glossary. read more
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