Horsford, Eben Norton

Leif's house in Vineland. [With:] Graves of the northmen. By Cornelia Horsford.

Boston: Damrell and Upham, 1893. First edition, 4to, pp. 40; 2 plans (1 folding), 2 plates, plus illus. in text; acid shadow in gutter margin of pp. 6-7, else a very good copy in orig. terracotta cloth, gilt lettering on upper cover. Speculative archaeology, in which the author locates the house of Leif Erickson on the shores of the Charles River in downtown Boston. His daughter Cornelia, in a second essay, writes about the graves of the Norsemen in North America. Item #19156

Price: $150.00