Orkneyinga Saga: The History of the Earls of Orkney, Paperback - Anonymous

Written around AD 1200 by an unnamed Icelandic author, the Orkneyinga Saga is an intriguing fusion of myth, legend and history. The only medieval c...

Publisher: Viking Society for Northern ResearchIllustration(s): 3 M.Translator: Christine PeelNumber of pages: 109Collection: Viking Society for No...

Since the middle ages, Orkney has proved remarkable for the volume and the quality of its literary output.Publisher: John Donald Publishers LtdAuth...

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In the first quarter of the thirteenth century, an anonymous Flemish writer set in writing, in Old French, a chronicle of Normandy, England, Flande...

Study of one of the most influential aristocratic families of medieval England.

Focusing on the eight islands or chains that that form part of the British Isles, this book tells the often forgotten stories of Shetland, Orkney, ...

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The Ultimate Pocket Guide!Publisher: Wooden BooksAuthor(s): Hector McDonnellIllustration(s): 100Number of pages: 64Collection: Wooden BooksPublicat...

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Orkney-based archaeologist Caroline Wickham-Jones explores more than 60 of Orkney's monuments in concise and accessible terms, set in context by a ...

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The Orkney Islands are a place of mystery and magic, where the past and the present meet, ancient standing stones walk and burial mounds are the ho...

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Publisher: Llanerch PressAuthor(s): John MarsdenNumber of pages: 260Publication date: 1995Dimensions: 147 x 209 x 20Cover type: Paperback / softbac...

A lyrical account of the prehistory and archaeology of the Orkney archipelago, and a uniquely appealing fusion of archaeological, historical and to...

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