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The History of the Anglo-Saxons/
Sharon Turner (1768-1847) practised as a solicitor in London, but as a young man he had become involved in the study of Anglo-Saxon and Icelandic literature and history. Published 1799-1805, this four-volume work was a benchmark in Anglo-Saxon studies, drawing on manuscripts in the British Museum.
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| Format: | Printed Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University,
2017.
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| Summary: | Sharon Turner (1768-1847) practised as a solicitor in London, but as a young man he had become involved in the study of Anglo-Saxon and Icelandic literature and history. Published 1799-1805, this four-volume work was a benchmark in Anglo-Saxon studies, drawing on manuscripts in the British Museum. |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 520 p. vol. map 22 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9781108082044 |