U.S.A.: Ginn and Company, 1902. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6" - 7" tall. Original 1902 Blue Hardcover with Bright Gilt Lettering on Cover and Spine. Fine Condition. Clean pages NOT a library book. Gilt Celtic knot design on cover. Translation anthology of Old English battle poems, Saxon prayers, and healing spells. Selections from Beowulf, The Wanderer, Deor, the Battle of Maldon, between Vikings and Saxons that Tolkien wrote about, much more Old English Poetry. Riddles "The Storm Spirit in the Sea". Fragment of Old Saxon "Genesis" Includes historical perspective before each poem.. First Edition.
Title: Select Translations From Old English Poetry Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
Location Published: U.S.A., Ginn and Company: 1902
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Categories: Medieval, Early Medieval and Tudor, Norse/Anglo Saxon/ Middle English/ Elizabethan/German, Fantasy Literature
Seller ID: 008217