Wooding, Jonathan: The Vikings

The Vikings

Feared pirates, intrepid navigators, skilled craftsmen - these are the bold Vikings who erupted into history a the end of Eighth century and forged the destiny of nations.

The Vikings takes you into the lives of ordinary people living in extraordinary times and introduces you to their myths and mythological beings> Interwoven throughout are tales of famous Norse adventurers and excerpts from Icelandic sagas. The dramatic beauty of jewellery and artefacts in gold, silver, bronze and stone created by he Vikings are revealed in full color illustrations that bear testimony to this sophisticated civilization.

Printer: Lansdowne
Published:  1999, Sydney, Australia
Hardback 
159 pages
ISBN:9 781863 026659