Edda : manuscript, [18--]

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Edda : manuscript, [18--]

Extracts and notes on Scandinavian mythology and religion in the hand of William Gibbons Medlicott. Items 1-7 are based on Edda Sæmundar hinns fróda, 3 vols. (Copenhagen, 1787-1828). Item 8 is based on Olof Rudbeck, Atland eller Manheim ... Atlantica sive Manheim, 4 vols. (Uppsala: Henricus Curius, 1675-1702).

339 leaves ; 38 cm.

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Medlicott, William Gibbons, 1816-1883,

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Rudbeck, Olof, 1630-1702

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Goodspeed, Charles E. (Charles Eliot), 1867-1950

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Charles E. Goodspeed was the founder of several bookstores in Boston and a dealer in rare books and manuscripts. Most of his writings were bibliographical, compiling A treasury of fishing stories and Nathaniel Hawthorne and the Museum of the Salem East India Marine Society, or, The gathering of a virtuoso's collection, both published in 1946. His autobiography, Yankee bookseller, published in 1937, gives a full picture of booksellers, collectors, and authors of his time. From the des...