The viking age: . the early history, manners, and customs of the ancestors of the English-speaking nations. Illustrated from the antiquities discovered in mounds, cairns, and bogs as well as from the ancient sagas and eddas.
Paul Belloni Du Chaillu (1831-1903)
Category
Books
Date
1889
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Penrhyn Castle, Gwynedd
NT 3010095
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v. . ill.., facsims.., maps . 8vo.. Provenance: Manuscript inscription on vol. 1 fly-leaf: "Father on his birthday Sept 30 1890 from Alice, Hilda, Ina & Violet" [i.e. presumably to George Sholto Gordon Douglas-Pennant, 2nd Baron Penrhyn of Llandegai (1836-1907) from his daughters Alice (1862-1939), Hilda, Ina and Violet (1869-1945)]. Bookseller's label on front pastedown: 'Jarvis & Compy., discount booksellers. Lorne House, Bangor'.. Binding: Publisher's gilt decorated red cloth bindings.
Makers and roles
Paul Belloni Du Chaillu (1831-1903)