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By: Arthur Herman
The Viking Heart: How Scandinavians Conquered the World
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartFrom a New York Times best-selling historian and Pulitzer Prize finalist, a sweeping epic of how the Vikings and their descendants have shaped history and America
Scandinavia has always been a world ap
- Author: Herman, Arthur
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: May 31, 2022
- ISBN10: 0358699207
- Language: English
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By: Neil Price
Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings
$22.99PaperbackAdd to cartA “thrilling” (Wall Street Journal) history of the Vikings by a pre-eminent scholar
The Viking Age saw an unprecedented expansion of the Scandinavian peoples into the world. As traders and raiders, ex
- Author: Price, Neil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: September 13, 2022
- ISBN10: 1541601114
- Language: English
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Norse Magic & Runes: A Guide To The Magic, Rituals, Spells & Meanings of Norse Magick, Mythology & Reading The Elder Futhark Runes
$27.99HardcoverAdd to cartA snowy wind moves through the mountains encircling Arne and his son. But the winds will not reach them here, under the watchful eyes of their Gods…
Welcome to The World of Norse Magic & Runes
Let us
- Author: Brought Alive, History
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 206
- Publish Date: August 31 2021
- ISBN10: 1914312813
- Language: English
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By: Brown, Henry T.
507 Mechanical Movements: A Viking Age Tool Chest from Gotland
$28.42PaperbackAdd to cartThe chest was found in Mastrmyr on the the island of Gotland, Sweden in 1936. More than 200 objects were found in and around it. Most are tools that were used by blacksmiths and carpenters, many of th… [more below]
- Author: Brown, Henry T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 90
- Publish Date: December 21 1999
- ISBN10: 0965075516
- Language: English
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By: Whittock, Martyn
American Vikings: How the Norse Sailed Into the Lands and Imaginations of America
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartA vivid and illuminating new history–separate fact from fiction, myth from legend–exploring the early Vikings settlements in North America.
Vikings are an enduring subject of fascination. The combin- Author: Whittock, Martyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 1639367845
- Language: English
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Embers of the Hands: Hidden Histories of the Viking Age
$32.99HardcoverAdd to cartIn imagining a Viking, a certain image springs to mind: a barbaric warrior, leaping ashore from a longboat, and ready to terrorize the hapless local population of a northern European town. Yet while s
- Author: Barraclough, Eleanor
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1324089237
- Language: English
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By: Rayborn, Tim
Northern Mythology: Tales from Norse, Finnish, and S?mi Traditions
$24.99HardcoverAdd to cartDiscover the complex mythology of the legendary Nordic people who inspired Hollywood films, epic novels, and more.
Beautiful goddesses, fierce warriors, formidable beasts, and Ragnarök itself–these m
- Author: Rayborn, Tim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1646434617
- Language: English
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By: Chase, Jefferson
Extreme North: A Cultural History
$18.95PaperbackRead moreScholars and laymen alike have long projected their fantasies onto the great expanse of the global North, whether it be as a frozen no-man’s-land, an icy realm of marauding Vikings, or an unspoiled cr
- Author: Chase, Jefferson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1324050284
- Language: English
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The Vikings: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe Viking reputation is one of bloodthirsty seafaring warriors, repeatedly plundering the British Isles and the North Atlantic throughout the early Middle Ages. Yet Vikings were also traders, settler… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Richards, Julian D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: November 03 2005
- ISBN10: 0192806076
- Language: English
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By: Whittock, Martyn
American Vikings: How the Norse Sailed Into the Lands and Imaginations of America
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartA vivid and illuminating new history–separate fact from fiction, myth from legend–exploring the early Vikings settlements in North America.
Vikings are an enduring subject of fascination. The combin- Author: Whittock, Martyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 1639367845
- Language: English
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By: Rayborn, Tim
Northern Mythology: Tales from Norse, Finnish, and S?mi Traditions
$24.99HardcoverAdd to cartDiscover the complex mythology of the legendary Nordic people who inspired Hollywood films, epic novels, and more.
Beautiful goddesses, fierce warriors, formidable beasts, and Ragnarök itself–these m
- Author: Rayborn, Tim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1646434617
- Language: English
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By: Jones, Gwyn
A History of the Vikings
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cart“An utterly splendid book, quite the most brilliantly written, balanced, and explanative general work on the Vikings ever to appear in English or in any language.”– Scandinavian Studies
The subject o- Author: Jones, Gwyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 552
- Publish Date: July 19 2001
- ISBN10: 0192801341
- Language: English
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A Short History of Finland
$17.95PaperbackAdd to cartA fascinating history of Finland from prehistoric times to the twenty-first century.
The modern nation of Finland is the heir to centuries of history, as a wilderness at the edge of early Europe, a b- Author: Clements, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1913368653
- Language: English
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By: Labba, Elin Anna
The Rocks Will Echo Our Sorrow: The Forced Displacement of the Northern Sám
$22.95HardcoverAdd to cartThe deep and personal story–told through history, poetry, and images–of the forced displacement of the S?mi people from their homeland in northern Norway and Sweden and its reverberations today
Mo
- Author: Labba, Elin Anna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: April 23 2024
- ISBN10: 1517913306
- Language: English
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By: Lauesen, Torkil
Riding the Wave: Sweden’s Integration into the Imperialist World System
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cart“In general, the Scandinavian countries did not have the necessary military power and administrative capacity to establish and operate their own colonies. They had to ride the wave of the great coloni
- Author: Lauesen, Torkil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 270
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1989701124
- Language: English
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By: Ringen, Stein
The Story of Scandinavia: From the Vikings to Social Democracy
$32.99HardcoverAdd to cartIn The Story of Scandinavia, political scholar Stein Ringen chronicles more than 1,200 years of drama, economic rise and fall, crises, kings and queens, war, peace, language and culture.
Scandinavian- Author: Ringen, Stein
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: January 30 2024
- ISBN10: 1474625193
- Language: English
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By: Kent, Neil
A Concise History of Sweden
$32.00PaperbackAdd to cartNeil Kent’s book sweeps through Sweden’s history from the Stone Age to the present day. Early coverage includes Viking hegemony, the Scandinavian Union, the Reformation and Sweden’s political zenith a… [more below]
- Series: Cambridge Concise Histories
- Author: Kent, Neil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 314
- Publish Date: June 12 2008
- ISBN10: 0521012279
- Language: English
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By: Herman, Arthur
The Viking Heart: How Scandinavians Conquered the World
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cart“An absorbing and humane account . . . Mr. Herman is at pains to remind us that the Viking world was never just a stage for mayhem. It was, he says, ‘about daring to reach for more than the universe h
- Author: Herman, Arthur
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: August 03 2021
- ISBN10: 1328595900
- Language: English
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Norse Magic & Runes: A Guide To The Magic, Rituals, Spells & Meanings of Norse Magick, Mythology & Reading The Elder Futhark Runes
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartA snowy wind moves through the mountains encircling Arne and his son. But the winds will not reach them here, under the watchful eyes of their Gods…
Welcome to The World of Norse Magic & Runes
Let us
- Author: Brought Alive, History
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 206
- Publish Date: August 31 2021
- ISBN10: 1914312120
- Language: English
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By: Wellman, Billy
Viking History and Norse Mythology: An Enthralling Journey of Exploration to Uncover the Secrets of the Vikings along with Nordic Myths, Gods, and God
$31.99HardcoverAdd to cartTwo manuscripts in one book:
- History of the Vikings: An Enthralling Overview of the Viking Age
- Norse Mythology: An Enthralling Overview of Norse Myths, Gods, and Goddesses
Learn how the Scandinavian peo
- Author: Wellman, Billy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 282
- Publish Date: June 01 2023
- ISBN10: 9798887651675
- Language: English