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Condition Summary: (Very Good/[No dustjacket]) A tidy book with clean covers and pages, and with no inscriptions. Newspaper cutting on verso of free front endpaper. Dustjacket not present
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| Book Number | B0012700 |
|---|---|
| Title | Scandinavian Britain |
| Author(s) | Authors: Collingwood, W. [William] G. [Gershom] [William Gershom] and Powell F. York W. G. [William Gershom] Collingwood (1854 to 1932)—Author, artist, antiquary and Professor of Fine Arts at the Reading University. He was John Ruskins private secretary, friends with Arthur Ransome (whose 'Swallows' characters were based on his Grandchildren), editor of Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society Transactions, a founder of the Lakes Artist Society, president of the Viking Club, an active promoter of the Lakes Arts and Crafts movement and father of R. G. Collingwood, the famous philosopher and historian |
| Edition and Format | First (1st) Edition—Edition identified by: Publishers imprint information Hardcover, Sextodecimo (15-17.5 cm high). 272, 8 (advertisements) printed pages in publisher's original green cloth with gilt, red and black lettering and decoration, with fold-out map |
| Publisher(s) | Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, London, 1908 |
| Series | No |
| Content | Content Collingwood's account of the Viking settlement of Britain in one concise volume. |
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