| Uniform Title | Eiríks Þattr Rauða.
Þorfinns saga Karlsefnis ok Snorra Þorbrandssonar.
|
| Title | Voyages of the Northmen to America : including extracts from Icelandic sagas relating to western voyages by Northmen in the tenth and eleventh centuries, in an English translation by North Ludlow Beamish ; with a synopsis of the historical evidence and the opinion of Professor Rafn as to the places visited by the Scandinavians on the coast of America / edited with an introduction by the Rev. Edmund F. Slafter.
|
| Published | Boston : Printed for the Prince Society, 1877.
|
| Description | 162 p., [2] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
|
| Series | Publications of the Prince Society, v. 10.
|
| General Note | Includes index.
"Ten copies, large paper. Two hundred copies, small paper."
The translations are from "The discovery of America by the Northmen" by Beamish, largely taken from Rafn's "Antiquitates Americanae." "Concerning Erik the Red" : p. [23]-43. "Saga of Thorfinn Karlsefne" : p. 45-69. "Bibliographical" : p. [127]-140.
|
| Subjects | America -- Discovery and exploration -- Norse.
|
| Other Authors | Slafter, Edmund F. (Edmund Farwell), 1816-1906.
Beamish, North Ludlow, 1797-1872.
Rafn, Carl Christian, 1795-1864.
|
| LC Card Number | 03-964 |
| Call Number/Copies | |
| | WRHS Research Library: E 186 P957P v.10
mq154473: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 91294] |
|