THE ANGLO SAXON
COLLECTION
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A
truly wonderful collection of 130 rare, out-of-print books compiled together
for the first time on one unique USB flash drive covering all aspects of ANGLO SAXON HISTORY, LIFE & LANGUAGE.
Discover
the history of the British Isles during the
Anglo-Saxon period – from the Romans to the Norman conquest. Learn about the
Saxon kingdoms of Britain,
the people and their way of life. Included in this fascinating collection are
books, poetry and other works revealing the ancient Anglo-Saxon language of
‘Old England’
helping students translate the poems, myths and legends from that period. Read
about the origins of the English nation, the Anglo-Saxon roots of the English
language, and the archaeological discoveries that have helped to reveal the
secrets of the past. Overall, a simply stunning collection of books covering
all things to do with Anglo-Saxon history, beliefs and language….
Some
of the books contained within this collection are extremely rare and will
provide a valuable library of reference material for anyone with an interest in
Anglo-Saxon history and the origins of the English language. The full list of
titles speaks for itself!
This
wonderful collection of 130 vintage books provides literally 1,000’s of pages
of great content and fabulous photos / illustrations for the reader. All of the
books have been scanned in high quality and preserved forever in pdf format -
easy to read on your laptop, computer, tablet, smartphone, kindle or e-reader.
You can also print entire books or select pages.
The
Full List of Titles Included is as Follows:
A catalogue of English coins in the
British museum. Anglo-Saxon series Vols. 1 & 2 by H. A Grueber (1887)
A compendious Anglo-Saxon and English
dictionary by J. Bosworth (1848)
A guide to the Anglo-Saxon tongue by E. J.
Vernon (1861)
A hand-book to the land-charters, and
other Saxonic documents by J. Earle (1888)
A handy Anglo-Saxon dictionary by C. Grein
(1885)
A history of England
and Wales
from the Roman to the Norman conquest by T. M. Owen (1882)
A history of England under the Anglo-Saxon kings
Vols. 1 & 2 by J. M. Lappenberg (1845)
A second Anglo-Saxon reader; archaic and
dialectal by H. Sweet (1887)
A short history of the Anglo-Saxon freedom
by J. K. Hosmer (1890)
Alfred the Great by T. Hughes (1869)
An Anglo-Saxon abbot, Ælfric of Eynsham by
S. H. Gem (1912)
An Anglo-Saxon dictionary by T. N. Toller
(1921)
An Anglo-Saxon grammar, and derivatives by
W. Hunter (1832)
An Anglo-Saxon reader by A. J. Wyatt
(1919)
An Anglo-Saxon reader by J. W. Bright
(1908)
An Anglo-Saxon verse-book by W. J.
Sedgfield (1922)
An archaeological index to remains of
antiquity of the Celtic. Romano-British, and Anglo-Saxon periods by J. Y.
Akerman (1847)
An English-Anglo-Saxon vocabulary by W. W.
Skeat (1879)
An historical dissertation concerning the
antiquity of the English consitution by G. Stuart (1770)
An interesting narrative of the conquest
of the Romans & Britons by the Saxons - an account of the Heptarchy of
seven Saxon kingdoms in England
by J. Corner (1850)
An introduction to the study of the
Anglo-Saxon language, comprising an elementary grammar, selections for reading,
with explanatory notes and a vocabulary by S. H. Carpenter (1889)
An outline of Anglo-Saxon grammar by J. W.
Bright (1921)
Analecta Anglo-Saxonica - a selection in
prose and verse, from Anglo-Saxon authors of various ages; with a glossary by
B. Thorpe (1834)
Anderida; or, the Briton and the Saxon,
A.D. CCCCXLI Vols. 1 - 3 (1875)
Anglo-Saxon and Norse poems by N. Kershaw
(1922)
Anglo-Saxon and Old English vocabularies
Vols. 1 & 2 by T. Wright (1884)
Anglo-Saxon bishops, kings and nobles -
the succession of the bishops and the pedigrees of the kings and nobles by W.
G. Searle (1899)
Anglo-Saxon Britain by G. Allen (1891)
Anglo-Saxon leechcraft - an historical
sketch of early English medicine (1912)
Anglo-Saxon prose reader, for beginners,
in oldest English by W. M. Baskerville (1898)
Bede's Ecclesiastical history of England. Also
the Anglo-Saxon chronicle by Saint Bede the Venerable (1903)
Beowulf an Anglo-Saxon poem, and The fight
at Finnsburg by J. M. Garnett (1882)
Beowulf, an Anglo-Saxon epic poem by J. L.
Hall (1892)
Britannia saxonica. A map of Britain
during the Saxon octarchy, and the mutations in the Saxon kingdoms the
genelogies of the Anglo-Saxon kings, etc. by G. W. Collen (1833)
Cartularium Saxonicum - a collection of
charters relating to Anglo-Saxon history by W. Birch (1885)
Diplomatarium anglicum aevi saxonici - a
collection of English charters, from the reign of King Aethelberht of Kent to
that of William the Conqueror with a translation of the Anglo-Saxon by B.
Thorpe (1865)
Domesday book and beyond - three essays in
the early history of England
by F. W. Maitland (1907)
Early wars of Wessex;
being studies from England's
school of arms in the West by A. F. Major (1913)
Elene; Judith; Athelstan, or, The fight at
Brunanburh; and Byrhtnoth, or The fight at Maldon Anglo-Saxon poems by J. M.
Garnett (1911)
England before the Norman Conquest, being
a history of the Celtic, Roman and Anglo-Saxon periods down to the year A.D.
1066 by C. Oman (1913)
English medicine in the Anglo-Saxon times
by J. F. Payne (1904)
English roots and the derivation of words
from the ancient Anglo-Saxon two lectures by E. Hoare (1856)
Essays in Anglo-Saxon law by H. Adams
(1905)
Fairford graves by W. M Wylie (1852)
Gnomic poetry in Anglo-Saxon by B. C.
Williams (1914)
Grave-mounds and their contents - a manual
of archaeology, as exemplified in the burials of the Celtic, the
Romano-British, and the Anglo-Saxon periods by L. Jewitt (1870)
Hand-book of Anglo-Saxon and early English
by H. Corson (1871)
Hereward, the Saxon patriot - a history of
his life and character, with a record of his ancestors and descendants, A.D.
445 to A.D. 1896 by T. N. Harward (1896)
History of the Anglo-Saxons by F. Palgrave
(1850)
Illustrations of Anglo-Saxon poetry by J.
J. Conybeare (1826)
Indirect discourse in Anglo-Saxon by J. H.
Gorrell (1895)
Introduction to Anglo-Saxon. An
Anglo-Saxon reader, with philological notes, a brief grammar, and a vocabulary
by F. A. March (1870)
Judith, Phœnix, and other Anglo-Saxon
poems by J. L. Hall (1902)
King Alfred's Anglo-Saxon version of
Boethius De consolatione philosophiae with a literal English translation,
notes, and glossary (1864)
Le poème anglo-saxon de Beowulf par H.
Pierquin (1912)
Leechdoms, wortcunning, and starcraft of
early England
Vols. 1 -3 by T. A. Cockayne (1864)
Legends of the Saxon saints by A. Devere
(1879)
Lives of eminent Anglo-Saxons;
illustrating the dawn of Christianity and civilization in Great Britain Vol. 2 by Unknown
author (1887)
Old English idyls by J. L. Hall (1899)
Older England, illustrated by the
Anglo-Saxon antiquities in the British museum by J. F. Hodgetts (1884)
On some ancient battle-fields in Lancashire and their historical, legendary, and aesthetic
associations by C. Hardwick (1882)
Onomasticon anglo-saxonicum - a list of
Anglo-Saxon proper names from the time of Beda to that of King John by W. G.
Searle (1897)
Origin of the Anglo-Saxon race; a study of
the settlement of England
and the tribal origin of the Old English people by T. W. Shore (1906)
Our British ancestors - who and what were
they by S. Lysons (1865)
Scandinavian Britain by W. G. Collingwood (1908)
Select English historical documents of the
ninth and tenth centuries by F. E. Harmer (1914)
Sermones catholici, or, Homilies of
Aelfric in original Anglo-Saxon, with an
English version Vol. 2 by B. Thorpe (1844)
Specimens of Anglo-Saxon poetry Vols. 1
& 2 by W. A. Craigey (1922)
Symeonis Dunelmensis Opera et collectanea
by Simeon of Durham
(1868)
The Anglo-Saxon charms by F. Grendon
(1909)
The Anglo-Saxon chronicle by J. A. Giles
(1914)
The Anglo-Saxon church - its history,
revenues and general character by H. Soames (1856)
The Anglo-Saxon house - its construction,
decoration and furniture together with an introduction on English miniture
drawing of the 10th and 11th centuries by G. T. Files (1893)
The Anglo-Saxon poems of Beowulf, The
scôp or gleeman's tale, and The fight at Finnesburg by B. Thorpe (1875)
The Anglo-Saxon runic casket (The Franks
Casket) five photographed plates with explanatory text by W.
Vietor (1901)
The Anglo-Saxon sagas; an examination of
their value as aids to history; a sequel to the History of the conquest of Britain
by the Saxons by D. H. Haigh (1861)
The Anglo-Saxon version of the story of
Apollonius of Tyre
by B. Thorpe (1834)
The Anglo-Saxon weapon names treated
archæologically and etymologically by M. L. Keller (1906)
The Anglo-Saxon, a study in evolution by
G. E. Boxall (1906)
The antiquities of the Anglo-Saxon Church
by J. Lingard (1854)
The archaeology of the Anglo-Saxon
settlements by E. T. Leeds (1913)
The battle of Maldon, and other renderings
from the Anglo-Saxon; together with original verse by F. Butterfield (1900)
The Bible and the Anglo-Saxon people by W. Canton (1914)
The British, Roman, and Saxon antiquities
and folklore of Worcestershire by J. Allies (1856)
The Celt, the Roman, and the Saxon by T.
Wright (1852)
The conquest of Britain by the Saxons - a
harmony of the Historia Britonum, the writings of Gildas, the Brut, and the
Saxon chronicle by D. H. Haigh (1861)
The conquest of England by J. R. Green (1884)
The Englishman and the Scandinavian; or, A
comparison of Anglo-Saxon and Old Norse literature by F. Metcalfe (1880)
The gospels of the fower Euangelistes -
translated in the olde Saxons tyme out of Latin in the vulgare toung of the
Saxons by J. Foxe (1571)
The great days of Northumbria by J. T. Mills (1911)
The history of Britain,
that part especially now called England
by J. Milton (1818)
The history of England from the earliest time to
the Norman conquest by T. Hodgkin (1906)
The history of the Anglo-Saxons - from the
earliest period to the Norman conquest Vols. 1 - 3 by S. Turner (1836)
The history of the Norman conquest of England, its
causes and its results Vols. 1 - 6 by E. A. Freeman (1867)
The importance of women in Anglo-Saxon
times by G. F. Browne (1919)
The industrial arts of the Anglo-Saxons by
J. Baron de Baye (1893)
The Legend of St. Juliana, translated from
the Latin of the Acta sanctorum and the Anglo-Saxon of Cynewulf by C. W.
Kennedy (1906)
The life of Alfred the Great - to which is
appended Alfred's Anglo-Saxon version of Orosius with a literal English
translation, and an Anglo-Saxon alphabet and glossary by R. Pauli (1902)
The making of England Vols. 1 & 2 by J. R.
Green (1904)
The national assembly in the Anglo-Saxon
period by F. Liebermann (1913)
The origin of the English nation by H. M.
Chadwick (1907)
The
paladins of Edwin the Great by C. R. Markham (1908)
The saints and missionaries of the
Anglo-Saxon era by D. C. Adams (1897)
The Saxons in England. A history of the English
commonwealth till the period of the Norman conquest Vols. 1 & 2 by J. M.
Kemble (1849)
The storming of London
and the Thames Valley
campaign - a military study of the conquest of Britain by the Angles by P. T.
Godsall (1908)
The story of Beowulf - translated from Anglo-Saxon
into modern English prose by E. Kirtlan (1914)
The student's dictionary of Anglo-Saxon by
H. Sweet (1896)
Tribal custom in Anglo-Saxon law by F.
Seebohm (1902)
Two of the Saxon chronicles parallel, with
supplementary extracts from the others; a revised text edited with introd.
notes, appendices, and glossary Vols. 1 & 2 by J. Earle (1892)
Wager of battle; A tale of Saxon slavery
in Sherwood Forest by H. W. Herbert (1855)
Wanderings in Anglo-Saxon Britain
by A. Weigall (1921)
Whole works of King Alfred the Great -
With preliminary essays illustrative of the history, arts, and manners, of the
ninth century Vol. 2 (1852)
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