Poor condition books are still perfect for a good read, all pages will be intact and none threatening to fall out most probably a reading copy only. Poor: We rarely sell poor condition books, unless the books are in demand and difficult to find in a better condition. Burning ice, biting flame that is how life began The. Good: A few creases on the spine, perhaps a forward lean, bumping on corners or shelfwear maybe an inscription inside or some shelfwear or a small tear or two on the dustjacket inside clean but page edges might be somewhat yellowed.įair: In overall good condition, might have a severe forward lean to the spine, an inscription, bumping to corners one or two folds on the covers and yellowed pages in exceptional cases these books might contain some library stamps and stickers or have neat sticky tape which was used to fix a short, closed tear. Penguin Book of Norse Myths: Gods of the Vikings - Kevin Crossley-Holland - ISBN: 9780241982075.
Very Good: Might have some creases on the spine no hard cracks maybe slight forward lean and short inscription inside perhaps very minor bumping on the corners of the book inside clean but the page edges might be slightly yellowed. He lives in Norfolk.We are very proud of the condition of the books we sell (please read our testimonials to find out more!)Īs New: Pretty much new but shows small signs of having been read inside it will be clean without any inscriptions or stamps might contain a remainder mark. He is President of the School Library Association from 2012-2017, a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, an Honorary Fellow of St Edmund Hall, Oxford, and has received Honorary Doctorates from both Anglia Ruskin and Worcester Universities. He was previously Gregory Fellow in Poetry at the University of Leeds, editorial director of Victor Gollancz, Lecturer in Anglo-Saxon Literature and Culture for the Tufts University London program, Fulbright Visiting Scholar at St Olaf College and Endowed Chair in the Humanities and Fine Arts at the University of St Thomas. The Penguin Book of the Norse Myths compellingly retells these stories for the modern reader, taking us from the creation of the world through the building of Asgards Wall to the end in Ragnarok. Among his many publications are the Viking Sagas, eight volumes of poetry, various anthologies, including The Oxford Book of Travel Verse and Folk Tales of the British Isles, an illustrated book for children entitled Norse Myths- Tales of Odin, Thor and Loki, as well as two operas, a play and a memoir. The extraordinary Scandinavian myth cycle is one of the most enduring, exciting, dramatic and compelling of the worlds great stories. His translations of Old English poetry are brought together in The Anglo-Saxon World, and he has also translated The Exeter Book Riddles. Kevin Crossley-Holland is an eminent poet, translator and prize-winning children's author. 13.67 - Burning ice, biting flame that is how life beganThe extraordinary Scandinavian myth cycle is one of the most enduring, exciting, dramatic and.
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