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  • A Selection From the Norse Tales
    George Webbe Sir Dasent / Jørgen Engebretsen Moe / Peter Christen Asbjørnsen
    Journey into the captivating world of Norse mythology with 'A Selection from the Norse Tales for the Use of Children,' retold by G. W. Dasent. This collection presents a carefully chosen array of traditional tales from Norway, perfect for introducing young readers to the rich folklore of the region.These enduring stories, steeped in Norse mythology, offer a glimpse into a world...
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    23,19 €

  • The story of Burnt Njal
    Sir George Webbe Dasent
    The story of Burnt Njal: From the Icelandic of the Njals Saga, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed...
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    27,59 €

  • East O’ the Sun & West O’ the Moon
    George Webbe Dasent / Peter Christen Asbjornsen
    This classic collection of Scandinavian fairy tales, translated by George Webbe Dasent, brings together enchanting stories filled with mythical creatures, heroic quests, and timeless lessons. The titular tale, 'East O’ the Sun & West O’ the Moon,' follows the journey of a young girl who embarks on a perilous adventure to rescue her prince. These richly woven tales capture the i...
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    36,96 €

  • East of the Sun and West of the Moon
    Peter Christen Asbjørnsen / George Webbe Dasent
    The early twentieth century was the golden age of illustration for children’s books, featuring the brilliant work of such artists as Arthur Rackham and Edmund Dulac. One of the finest creations to emerge from this era was East of the Sun and West of the Moon, a jewel of children’s literature featuring 25 color plates and 21 monochrome images by Kay Nielsen, a young Danish artis...
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    36,83 €

  • Njal’s Saga
    Anonymous / George Webbe Dasent
    Considered to be one of the finest of the Icelandic sagas, “Njal’s Saga” or “The Story of Burnt Njal” was written sometime in the thirteenth century by an unknown author and is the longest and most developed of the Icelandic sagas. The source material for the saga was historical but probably drawn largely from oral tradition. The story relates events that took place between 960...
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    14,54 €

  • Saga Six Pack 5
    George Webbe Dasent / Peter Christen Asbjornsen / R. M. Ballantyne / RMBallantyne
    Saga Six Pack 5 is a Viking-sized selection of Scandinavian super-stories: Erling the Bold by R. M. Ballantyne; Big Peter and Little Peter by George Webbe Dasent; The Saga of Harald Hardrade by Snorri Sturluson; The Master Thief by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen; A Sea Queen’s Sailing by Charles W. Whistler and Bruin and Reynard by Jørgen Engebretsen. ...
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    87,86 €

  • Saga Six Pack 5
    George Webbe Dasent / Peter Christen Asbjornsen / R. M. Ballantyne / RMBallantyne
    Saga Six Pack 5 is a Viking-sized selection of Scandinavian super-stories: Erling the Bold by R. M. Ballantyne; Big Peter and Little Peter by George Webbe Dasent; The Saga of Harald Hardrade by Snorri Sturluson; The Master Thief by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen; A Sea Queen’s Sailing by Charles W. Whistler and Bruin and Reynard by Jørgen Engebretsen. ...
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    31,26 €

  • Njal’s Saga (The Saga of Burnt Njal)
    Anonymous / George Webbe Dasent
    ‘Njal’s Saga’ is rightly famous as one of the most heroic, and most poignant, of all the Icelandic narratives.  Epic in scale, with battles, blood-feuds and storm-filled voyages that stretch across the breadth of the Scandinavian World, the tale is spiced with strange apparitions, ghostly singing and prophetic dreams.  The anonymous author brings to life a variety of compelling...
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    16,02 €

  • Saga Six Pack 4
    Abbie Farwell Brown / George Webbe Dasent / Peter Christen Asbjørnsen
    Saga Six Pack 4 presents a sizzling sextet of Scandinavian super-sagas:In The Days of Giants - A Book of Norse Tales by Abbie Farwell Brown; Saga of Halfdan the Black by Snorri Sturluson; True and Untrue by George Webbe Dasent; Saga of Sigurd the Crusader and his Brothers Eystein and Olaf by Snorri Sturluson; King Alfred’s Viking - A Story of the First English Fleet by Charles ...
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    88,47 €

  • Icelandic Sagas and Other Historical Documents Relating to the Settlements and Descents of the Northmen of the British Isles - Volume 3
    George Webbe Dasent
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    94,79 €

  • Icelandic Sagas and Other Historical Documents Relating to the Settlements and Descents of the Northmen of the British Isles - Volume 4
    George Webbe Dasent
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    87,45 €

  • Annals Of An Eventful Life; Volume 3
    Sir George Webbe Dasent
    'Annals Of An Eventful Life, Volume 3' offers a captivating glimpse into the life and times of Sir George Webbe Dasent. This volume continues the rich tapestry of personal anecdotes, historical observations, and social commentary that defined Dasent’s eventful life. From his involvement in significant historical events to his insightful reflections on Victorian society, Dasent’...
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    26,02 €

  • Annals Of An Eventful Life; Volume 1
    Sir George Webbe Dasent
    'Annals Of An Eventful Life, Volume 1' by Sir George Webbe Dasent offers a captivating glimpse into the life and times of a prominent figure during a period of significant social and political change. Through a collection of personal anecdotes and observations, Dasent paints a vivid picture of 19th-century Europe, providing valuable insights into the era’s customs, personalitie...
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    27,12 €

  • The Story of Burnt Njal; or, Life in Iceland at the end of the Tenth Century. From the Icelandic of the Njals Saga, by George Webbe Dasent. With an Introd. Maps, and Plans; Volume 2
    George Webbe Dasent
    'The Story of Burnt Njal; or, Life in Iceland at the end of the Tenth Century' is a classic work of Old Norse literature, presented in English by George Webbe Dasent. This volume offers a detailed look into the world of the Icelandic sagas, focusing on the intricate narratives and complex characters that define the genre. Dasent’s translation of the Njals Saga provides readers ...
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    29,75 €

  • Jest and Earnest
    George Webbe Dasent
    Jest and Earnest: Latham’s 'Johnson’s Dictionary.' delves into a critical assessment of Latham’s edition of Samuel Johnson’s renowned dictionary. George Webbe Dasent offers insights into the merits and shortcomings of Latham’s work, providing valuable commentary for scholars and enthusiasts of lexicography and 19th-century literature. This book examines the evolution of languag...
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    26,90 €

  • Jest and Earnest
    George Webbe Dasent
    'Jest and Earnest: A Collection of Essays and Reviews, Volume 1' presents a diverse array of writings by George Webbe Dasent. This compilation showcases Dasent’s insightful perspectives on various literary and cultural topics of his time. The essays, marked by both wit and intellectual rigor, offer a window into the 19th-century literary landscape. Dasent’s keen observations an...
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    26,03 €

  • Three To One V3
    George Webbe Dasent
    ''Three To One V3: Or Some Passages Out Of The Life Of Amicia Lady Sweetapple (1872)'' is a novel written by George Webbe Dasent. The book tells the story of Lady Amicia Sweetapple, a wealthy and beautiful woman who is forced to marry a man she does not love. The novel is set in the 19th century and provides a vivid portrayal of the social and cultural norms of the time. As Lad...
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    39,62 €

  • Popular Tales from the Norse
    Sir George Webbe Dasent
    Sir George Webbe Dasent was a 19th century English writer. After college, in 1840, he was appointed to a diplomatic post in Stockholm, Sweden. Dasent became interested in Scandinavian literature and mythology. In 1859 he translated Popular Tales from the Norse by Peter Christen Asbj°rnsen and J°rgen Moe, including in it an 'Introductory Essay on the Origin and Diffusion of P...
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    44,11 €

  • Annals Of An Eventful Life V3 (1870)
    George Webbe Dasent
    ''Annals Of An Eventful Life V3 (1870)'' is a book written by George Webbe Dasent. It is a memoir that chronicles the author’s life experiences, including his childhood, education, and travels. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific period in the author’s life. In the book, Dasent provides vivid descriptions of the places he visited, the ...
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    36,50 €

  • Select Popular Tales From The Norse (1863)
    George Webbe Dasent
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    39,62 €

  • Three To One V1
    George Webbe Dasent
    ''Three To One V1: Or Some Passages Out Of The Life Of Amicia Lady Sweetapple'' is a novel written by George Webbe Dasent and published in 1872. The book tells the story of Lady Amicia Sweetapple, a wealthy and beautiful young woman who is courted by three different suitors: Sir Tristram, a wealthy and titled gentleman; Mr. Tennyson, a talented poet; and Mr. Mordaunt, a charmin...
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    37,55 €

  • The Vikings Of The Baltic V3
    George Webbe Dasent
    ''The Vikings of the Baltic V3: A Tale of the North in the Tenth Century'' is a historical fiction novel written by George Webbe Dasent, first published in 1875. The book is the third volume in a series that follows the adventures of Viking warriors in the Baltic region during the 10th century.The story is set against a backdrop of political turmoil and shifting alliances betwe...
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    36,48 €

  • Jest And Earnest V2
    George Webbe Dasent
    Jest and Earnest Volume 2 is a collection of essays and reviews written by George Webbe Dasent and published in 1873. The book is divided into two parts: the first part, Jest, contains humorous essays and anecdotes, while the second part, Earnest, contains more serious essays on topics such as literature, history, and philosophy. The essays in Jest cover a wide range of subject...
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    39,61 €

  • A Grammar Of The Icelandic Or Old Norse Tongue (1843)
    Erasmus Rask / George Webbe Dasent
    A Grammar of the Icelandic or Old Norse Tongue, written by Erasmus Rask in 1843, is a comprehensive guide to the grammar and syntax of the Icelandic and Old Norse languages. The book covers all aspects of the language, including nouns, verbs, adjectives, pronouns, and adverbs, as well as the complex system of inflection and declension. Rask provides detailed explanations and ex...
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    34,37 €

  • Half A Life V1 (1874)
    George Webbe Dasent
    Half A Life V1 is a novel written by George Webbe Dasent and was first published in 1874. The book tells the story of a young man named Arnold Brinkworth who falls in love with a beautiful woman named Blanche. However, their love story is not a smooth one as they are faced with numerous obstacles including Blanche’s possessive and jealous husband, Sir Patrick Lundie.As the plot...
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    35,42 €

  • Annals Of An Eventful Life V2 (1870)
    George Webbe Dasent
    ''Annals Of An Eventful Life V2'' is a book written by George Webbe Dasent and published in 1870. It is a memoir that chronicles the author’s experiences and adventures throughout his life. The book is divided into chapters that cover different periods of his life, from his childhood in the early 19th century to his travels and work as a linguist and folklorist in Scandinavia. ...
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    37,55 €

  • Tales from the Fjeld
    P. Christian Asbjornsen / PChristian Asbjornsen / George Webbe Dasent
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    37,58 €

  • A Collection Of Popular Tales From The Norse And North German
    George Webbe Dasent
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    37,74 €

  • The Story of Burnt Njal
    George Webbe Dasent
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    35,48 €

  • Popular Tales From The Norse
    Sir George Webbe Dasent
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    33,42 €