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Grettir's Saga by Jesse L. Byock
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.66'You will be made an outlaw, forced always to live in the wilds and to live alone.' A sweeping epic of the Viking Age, Grettir's Saga follows the life of the outlaw Grettir the Strong as he... -
The Saga of the Volsungs by Jesse L. Byock
Booksplease Price: £8.47Part of a new series Legends from the Ancient North, The Saga of the Volsungs is one of the classic books that influenced JRR Tolkien's The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings'They summoned their... -
Viking Age Iceland by Jesse L. Byock
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.51Medieval Iceland was unique amongst Western Europe, with no foreign policy, no defence forces, no king, no lords, no peasants and few battles. It should have been a utopia yet its literature is... -
Viking Language 1 by Jesse L. Byock
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £22.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781480216440Author Jesse L. ByockFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint -
The Saga of King Hrolf Kraki by Jesse L. Byock
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.81Composed in medieval Iceland, Hrolf's Saga is one of the greatest of all mythic-legendary sagas, relating half-fantastical events that were said to have occurred in fifth-century Denmark. It tells of... -
Viking Language 2 by Jesse L. Byock 9781481175265
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £23.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781481175265Author Jesse L. ByockFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint -
Feud in the Icelandic Saga by Jesse L. Byock 9780520082595
RRP: £27.00Booksplease Price: £25.26Feud stands at the core of the Old Icelandic sagas. Jesse Byock shows how the dominant concern of medieval Icelandic society--the channeling of violence into accepted patterns of feud and the... -
Medieval Iceland: Society, Sagas, and Power by Jesse L. Byock
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £21.40The history of medieval Europe is incomplete if it does not take Iceland into account. Jesse Byock's reassessment of medieval Iceland uses all the available sources--the medieval Icelanders'... -
The Saga of the Volsungs: The Norse Epic of Sigurd the Dragon Slayer by Jesse L. Byock
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £16.28"The Saga of the Volsungs" is an Icelandic epic of special interest to admirers of Richard Wagner, who drew heavily upon this Norse source in writing his "Ring Cycle" and a primary source for writers... -
Viking Language 2: The Old Norse Reader by Jesse L Byock 9781953947062
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £23.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781953947062Author Jesse L ByockFormat PaperbackPage Count 370Imprint -
The Haskins Society Journal 4 - 1992. Studies in Medieval History by Robert B. Patterson 9780851153339
RRP: £65.00Booksplease Price: £63.24New research covering the political and social history of the British Isles from 10c-13c, with related material on Western Europe. The Charles Homer Haskin Society was founded for the study of and... -
The Saga of the Volsungs: The Norse Epic of Sigurd the Dragon Slayer by Jesse Byock
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.47The epic Viking Age stories that inspired J. R. R. Tolkien and Wagner's Ring cycleWritten in thirteenth-century Iceland but based on ancient Norse poetry cycles, The Saga of the Volsungs combines...