Malcolm Thurgood

The Saga Of The Jomsvikings is a book written by Lee Milton Hollander, which tells the story of the legendary Jomsvikings, a group of Viking warriors who lived in the 10th century. The book is a translation of the original Icelandic saga, which is one of the most famous and important sagas of the Viking Age. The Jomsvikings were a group of elite warriors who lived in a fortress on the island of Jomsborg, located in modern-day Poland. They were known for their bravery, skill in battle, and strict code of honor, which included loyalty to their leader and fellow warriors. The book follows the story of the Jomsvikings, from their origins as a group of mercenaries to their rise as one of the most feared and respected warrior groups in the Viking world. It also explores the relationships between the Jomsvikings and their allies and enemies, including the Danish king Harald Bluetooth and the Norwegian king Olaf Tryggvason. Throughout the book, the reader is taken on a journey through the Viking Age, with vivid descriptions of battles, raids, and political intrigue. The Saga Of The Jomsvikings is a fascinating and exciting read for anyone interested in Viking history and culture. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 editions, that are true to their original work.

Frontier Ways: Sketches of Life in the Old West is a book written by Edward Everett Dale. This book is a collection of sketches that provides an insight into the life of the people who lived in the American West during the 19th century. The author has used his extensive research and knowledge to create a vivid picture of the people, their culture, and their way of life during this period. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the Native American tribes, cowboys, pioneers, and outlaws. It also includes stories about famous figures such as Davy Crockett and Buffalo Bill. The author has used a narrative style to bring these stories to life, making it an engaging read for anyone interested in the history of the American West. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of life in the Old West. The author has used primary sources such as diaries, letters, and newspaper articles to provide an accurate portrayal of the events and people of the time. The book also includes illustrations and photographs to help readers visualize the scenes and characters. Overall, Frontier Ways: Sketches of Life in the Old West is an informative and entertaining book that provides a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. It is a must-read for anyone interested in this fascinating period of American history. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 editions, that are true to their original work.