The Vikings (1997)

Gwyn Jones

General history of the Vikings, it traces the development of the northern peoples and kingdoms from their half-glimpsed origins and legendary pre-history to the triumphs of Canute and the defeat of Harald Hardradi at Stamford Bridge in 1066. Introduction by Magnus Magnusson.

Features:

• Folio Society First Impression No. 910
• Publisher Folio Society, London; 1997
• Red Cloth Hardback, 490 pp
• Photographs of Norse antiquities
• Size 250 x 175mm, 1.8kg