Lot
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Lot 222
STURLSON SNORRI (Icelandic, 1197 - 1241) Heimskringla edr No...
Hammer
£500
STURLSON SNORRI (Icelandic, 1197 - 1241) Heimskringla edr Noregs Konunga Sögor, af Snorra Sturlusyni. Ed. by Gerhard Schoning. 3 vols. 3 eng. title vignettes. Eng. introductory capitals. 3 fldg. eng. maps. 8 genealogical tables. Folio. Rebacked calf. Copenhagen (Havniae), 1777 -1783. Sagas of the Norse Kings. Multi-lingual text, partially in double column, in Danish. Old Norse and Latin. To free end-paper is a pasted-in manuscript sheet of presentation of the work to Lord Rawdon (later 1st Marquis of Hastings), 1787, with, below, a manuscript note of provenance including purchase at Marquis of Hastings` sale, 1869.
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