This book presents a portrait of the Albans, a seafaring tribe who originated in the country now known as Scotland. Battered by repeated Celtic, Norse and Roman invasions, the Albans fled west, first to Iceland, then to Greenland and finally across the Atlantic to Canada.
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This book presents a portrait of the Albans, a seafaring tribe who originated in the country now known as Scotland. Battered by repeated Celtic, Norse and Roman invasions, the Albans fled west, first to Iceland, then to Greenland and finally across the Atlantic to Canada.
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B&W maps, photos, sketches, drawings. Very Good in Very Good jacket. Book CONDITION: Gently perused on shelf, but not quite perfect, 1998-9 Weidenfeld & Nicolson (London) hardcover (black boards) & dust jacket ), first edition, assumed first printing. Problem: Light edge wear to dust jacket top spine and at folds PLUS a pale "scratch" back DJ panel. Better than it sounds. B&W maps, photos, sketches, drawings. The end pages detail the route the Albans took from Scotland to the Hudson Bay. CONTENT: This book presents a portrait of the Albans, a seafaring tribe who originated in the country now known as Scotland. Battered by repeated Celtic, Norse and Roman invasions, the Albans fled west, first to Iceland, then to Greenland and finally across the Atlantic to Canada. "Excellent book that gives a unique perspective of the Norse Vikings 'discovery' of the New World. I highly recommend this book so that students get a more rounded perspective of the real history of the discovery of North America by Europeans."
Publisher:
Phoenix (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )
Published:
2000
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
17992544404
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Book is in good condition and may contain underlining or highlighting and minimal wear. The book can also include library labels. May not contain miscellaneous items (toys, dvds, etc). We offer 100% money back guarantee and fast customer support.
Publisher:
Phoenix (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )
Published:
1999
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
17598168058
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As New. Book Thicker trade paperback, glossy cream wrappers with map in background, color-illustration of primitive sail boat on front, 379 pages. Three copies available, all Mint.
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Very good in Very good jacket. VGC. Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1999. First UK edition-first printing. Black hardback(some nicks and marks on the edges of the cover, gilt lettering to the spine) with Dj(some creases and nicks on the edges of the Dj cover), both in VGC. Illustrated with a colour map inside the front and back cover, b/w photos, maps, drawings. Nice and clean pages with a couple ink marks on the outer edges, some creases on the edges of the pages, two pencil marks impressions on the edges of the first two pages of the book, light shelf wear inside the edges of the Dj cover. The book is in VGC except for the marks on the edges of the cover.386pp including Postscript, notes, index. Price un-clipped. A collectable first edition. This is another paragraph Product Description: This book presents a portrait of the Albans, a seafaring tribe who originated in the country now known as Scotland. Battered by repeated Celtic, Norse and Roman invasions, the Albans fled west, first to Iceland, then to Greenland and finally across the Atlantic to Canada.
