Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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881181
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Title & Author
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What life was like when longships sailed : : Vikings AD 800-1100 /\ by the editors of Time-Life Books.
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Publication Statement
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Alexandria, Va. :: Time-Life Books,, 1998.
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Series Statement
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What life was like series
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Page. NO
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144 pages :: color illustrations, map ;; 26 cm.
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ISBN
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0783554540
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: 9780783554549
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 138-139) and index.
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Contents
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The venturesome Vikings: overview and timeline -- Stirrings in the homeland -- Taking Europe by storm -- To Iceland and beyond -- Gods and giants -- Birth of the Viking ship -- Prized possessions.
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Abstract
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A history of the Vikings from A.D. 800 to 1100, discussing how their development of the longship enabled the Scandinavians to expand their interests throughout Europe. Includes a timeline, photographs of Viking artifacts, and a glossary.
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Subject
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Vikings.
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Vikings.
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Subject
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Vikings.
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Subject
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Europe, History, 476-1492.
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Subject
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Europe, History, 476-1492.
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Subject
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Europe, History, 476-1492.
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Subject
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Europe.
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Dewey Classification
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948/.022
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984.022
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LC Classification
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DL65.W53 1998
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Added Entry
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Time-Life Books.
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Parallel Title
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When longships sailed
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