The Flatey Book and Recently Discovered Vatican Manuscripts Concerning America as Early as the Tenth Century.

London: Norroena Society, 1906. 1st edition, 176 pp. pages foxed, binding shaken, generally very good. Mostly a translation of the Flateyjarbok, a Norse saga supposedly describing settlement in the new world. The Vatican documents describe priestly proselytizing among the natives. In addition to the translation there is a facsimile of the original text enabling you to practice your Old Icelandic. Item #12628

Price: $125.00

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