Text in German. Reissue. 458pp, with occasional illustrations in text. Printed stiff card covers. 12mo. Gentle edge wear to card covers and upper text block edge a little dust dulled else neat, clean, bright and tight throughout.
A reissue of Karl Joseph Simrock's well-regarded translation into German of the collection of old Norse poetry commonly referred to as the Edda. Simrock's translation was the first to made these ancient text accessible to a modern German-speaking audience.
