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Ivory Vikings presents a vivid history of the 400 years when the Vikings ruled the North Atlantic. The story of the Lewis chessmen explains the economic lure behind the Viking voyages to the west in the 800s and 900s.

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A richly imagined journey to the Viking world that created the Lewis chessmen - "the most important chess pieces in history." - New York Times

Ivory Vikings

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    A Paperback by Nancy Marie Brown

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      Publisher St Martin's Press
      Published 9 September 2016
      ISBN-13 9781250108593
      978-1250108593
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      Carvings, masks, reliefs Archaeology by period / region History: specific events and topics

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Ivory Vikings presents a vivid history of the 400 years when the Vikings ruled the North Atlantic. The story of the Lewis chessmen explains the economic lure behind the Viking voyages to the west in the 800s and 900s.

      Trade Review
      A richly imagined journey to the Viking world that created the Lewis chessmen - "the most important chess pieces in history." - New York Times

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