The Norsemen in the West, or, America before Columbus / a tale by R.M. Ballantyne, author of "The ir...
The Norsemen in the West, or, America before Columbus / a tale by R.M. Ballantyne, author of "The iron hourse, or, Life on the line," "The floating light of the Goodwin sands," "The lifeboat, a tale of our coast heroes," "Erling the Bold," "Shifting winds, a tough yarn," "The lighthouse, being the story of a great fight between man and the sea," "Gascoyne," etc. etc. ; with illustrations.
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Publisher
London : James Nisbet & Company, 1872.
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English
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Physical content
1 online resource (vi pages, 1 unnumbered page, 406 pages, 5 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations.
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text
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computer
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online resource
Publication information
Publisher
London : James Nisbet & Company, 1872.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1872.
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Summary
Fictional account based on the Icelandic saga Heimskringla of the Norse discovery and settlement of America in the years 986 and 1006.
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The Norsemen in the West, or, America before Columbus / a tale by R.M. Ballantyne, author of "The iron hourse, or, Life on the line," "The floating light of the Goodwin sands," "The lifeboat, a tale of our coast heroes," "Erling the Bold," "Shifting winds, a tough yarn," "The lighthouse, being the story of a great fight between man and the sea," "G...
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America before Columbus
Norsemen in the West
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Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
Page 32 erroneously numbered 34.
Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.
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74VKVEK6v5Wy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVEK6v5Wy
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991024129860902626
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