[SAGAS]. GUNNLAUGR (called Ormstunga). Sagan af Gunnlaugi Ormstungu ok Skalld-Rafni; sive, Gunnlaugi Vermilinguis & Rafnis Poetae Vita. Copenhagen, 1775. Icelandic text and Latin translation on facing pages, printed on blue paper; 2 (of 3) engraved folding plates and folding table. 4to, contemporary calf; some scattered foxing, upper cover detached. FIRST EDITION of one of the more important and interesting minor sagas of Iceland -- HERVARAR. Hervararsaga ok Heidrekskongs. Copenhagen, 1785. 4to, later calf-backed boards -- LAXDAELA. Laxdaela-Saga sive historia de rebus gestis Laxdölensium. Copenhagen, 1826. 4to, later plain wrappers, uncut -- KORMAKS. Kormaks Saga. Copenhagen, 1832. 8vo, modern boards, uncut. (4)

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[SAGAS]. GUNNLAUGR (called Ormstunga). Sagan af Gunnlaugi Ormstungu ok Skalld-Rafni; sive, Gunnlaugi Vermilinguis & Rafnis Poetae Vita. Copenhagen, 1775. Icelandic text and Latin translation on facing pages, printed on blue paper; 2 (of 3) engraved folding plates and folding table. 4to, contemporary calf; some scattered foxing, upper cover detached. FIRST EDITION of one of the more important and interesting minor sagas of Iceland -- HERVARAR. Hervararsaga ok Heidrekskongs. Copenhagen, 1785. 4to, later calf-backed boards -- LAXDAELA. Laxdaela-Saga sive historia de rebus gestis Laxdölensium. Copenhagen, 1826. 4to, later plain wrappers, uncut -- KORMAKS. Kormaks Saga. Copenhagen, 1832. 8vo, modern boards, uncut. (4)

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