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Total number of records: 49

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Books and printed items48
Archives1

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Brotherton Collection40
English Literature1

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literature, medieval16
mythology, greek16
icelandic literature7
sagas7
english literature6
english poetry1

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Iceland6
Norway6
Scandinavia6

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Morris, William (1834-1896)49
Morris, May (1862-1938)24
Kelmscott Press16
Eirikr Magnusson (1833-1913)8
Snorri Sturluson (1179?-1241)6
Chiswick Press1
Eirikr Magnusson1
Grettir Asmundarson, 996-10311
Magnusson, Eirikr (1833-1913)1
Morris, William1

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From 180024
From 190025

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Up to 189918
Up to 199931

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The Saga library : done into English out of the Icelandic (v.1)

Snorri Sturluson (1179?-1241); Eiríkr Magnússon (1833-1913); Morris, William (1834-1896)

1891-1905

Contents: I. The story of Howard the Halt. The story of the banded men. The story of Hen Thorir -- II. The story of the ere-dwellers with the story of the heath-slayings -- III-VI. The stories of the ...

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The Saga library : done into English out of the Icelandic (v.2)

Snorri Sturluson (1179?-1241); Eiríkr Magnússon (1833-1913); Morris, William (1834-1896)

1891-1905

Contents: I. The story of Howard the Halt. The story of the banded men. The story of Hen Thorir -- II. The story of the ere-dwellers with the story of the heath-slayings -- III-VI. The stories of the ...

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The Saga library : done into English out of the Icelandic (v.3)

Snorri Sturluson (1179?-1241); Eiríkr Magnússon (1833-1913); Morris, William (1834-1896)

1891-1905

Contents: I. The story of Howard the Halt. The story of the banded men. The story of Hen Thorir -- II. The story of the ere-dwellers with the story of the heath-slayings -- III-VI. The stories of the ...

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The Saga library : done into English out of the Icelandic (v.4)

Snorri Sturluson (1179?-1241); Eiríkr Magnússon (1833-1913); Morris, William (1834-1896)

1891-1905

Contents: I. The story of Howard the Halt. The story of the banded men. The story of Hen Thorir -- II. The story of the ere-dwellers with the story of the heath-slayings -- III-VI. The stories of the ...

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The Saga library : done into English out of the Icelandic (v.5)

Snorri Sturluson (1179?-1241); Eiríkr Magnússon (1833-1913); Morris, William (1834-1896)

1891-1905

Contents: I. The story of Howard the Halt. The story of the banded men. The story of Hen Thorir -- II. The story of the ere-dwellers with the story of the heath-slayings -- III-VI. The stories of the ...

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The Saga library : done into English out of the Icelandic (v.6)

Snorri Sturluson (1179?-1241); Eiríkr Magnússon (1833-1913); Morris, William (1834-1896)

1891-1905

Contents: I. The story of Howard the Halt. The story of the banded men. The story of Hen Thorir -- II. The story of the ere-dwellers with the story of the heath-slayings -- III-VI. The stories of the ...

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William Morris, alterations and corrections to The Story of Olaf the Holy, the son of Harald, translated from Icelandic by Eiríkr Magnússon, with over 150 lines of English poetry added by Morris

1891

Also known as: Olafs saga helga. English. Comprises the original autograph manuscript of Eiríkr Magnússon's English translation of the Icelandic (Old Norse) Saga 'The Story of Olaf the Holy' with t...

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Volsunga saga : the story of the Volsungs and Niblungs, with certain songs from the Elder Edda

Sparling, H Halliday; Eiríkr Magnússon (1833-1913); Morris, William (1834-1896)

[1888]

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The story of Grettir the Strong

Eiríkr Magnússon (1833-1913); Morris, William (1834-1896); Chiswick Press

1901

Colophon: Here ends The story of Grettir the Strong, translated from the Icelandic by Eirikr Magnusson and William Morris. First printed in 1869, and now reprinted at the Chiswick Press with the Golde...

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The earthly paradise (v. 1)

Morris, William (1834-1896); Kelmscott Press

1896-1897

A series of 24 tales, 2 for each month of the year; 12 from classical sources; the other 12 from medieval Latin, French and Icelandic originals. An edition of 225 sets, the last 6 published after Mo...

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The earthly paradise (v. 2)

Morris, William (1834-1896); Kelmscott Press

1896-1897

A series of 24 tales, 2 for each month of the year; 12 from classical sources; the other 12 from medieval Latin, French and Icelandic originals. An edition of 225 sets, the last 6 published after Mo...

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The earthly paradise (v. 3)

Morris, William (1834-1896); Kelmscott Press

1896-1897

A series of 24 tales, 2 for each month of the year; 12 from classical sources; the other 12 from medieval Latin, French and Icelandic originals. An edition of 225 sets, the last 6 published after Mo...

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