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Else Roesdahl, James Graham-Campbell, Patricia Connor, Kenneth Pearson, eds.
The Vikings in England and their Danish Homeland.
Published London: The Anglo-Danish Viking Project, 1981.
ISBN 0950743208.
Binding: paperback, stitch bound.
Printer: Penshurst Press, Tunbridge Wells.
Size: 190x244x14mm.
Page count: 192pp, illustrated throughout, colour and monochrome.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair: this copy has some wear on the covers, a heavy crease to the spine, corners curled; pages starting to yellow with age; text appears to be free of marking.


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Weight without packaging: 630g.

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Published to accompany an exhibition that visited Copenhagen and Århus in 1981, and York in 1982.

Contents:
Excerpts from the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle;
Wilson, The Vikings Strike;
Roesdahl, From a Danish homeland;
Graham-Campbell, The look of the English;
Addyman, The attackers return;
Morris, From sword to plough;
Jensen, Signposts to settling;
Bailey, The hammer & the cross;
Hall, Markets of the Danelaw;
Blunt, Kings & their coinage;
Bendixen, Denmark's money;
Roesdahl, Growth of a Danish king;
Sawyer, Danegeld & Cnut;
Biddle, Capital at Winchester;
Olsen, The English in Denmark;
Graham-Campbell, The end in England;
Each chapter is followed by the relevant catalogue entries.

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