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Accession number
PML 60606.2
Creator
Ari Þorgilsson, froði, 1067-1148.
Published
Prentadar i Skalhollte : Af Hendrick Kruse, 1688.
Credit line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. H. Irgens Larsen, 1970.
Notes
"This edition which accompanied the Landnámabók of the same year is based upon one of Jón Erlandsson's copies of the original."--Hermannsson, Halldór. Icelandic books of the seventeenth century, 1922, p. 4-5.
The first printing of The book of the Icelanders which refers also to Vinland.
The first ed.
"Ad lectorem": signed Þ. Thorl. S.
Description
[2], 14, [8] p. ; 19 cm
Provenance
Mr. and Mrs. H. Irgens Larsen.
Binding
Early 3/4 calf, gold tooled, over marbled boards, green leather title label.
Classification
Department