The Story of Burnt Njal
From the Icelandic of the Njals Saga
By the late
Sir George Webbe Dasent, D.C.L.
With a Prefatory Note, and the Introduction, Abridged, from the Original Edition of 1861
New York E. P. Dutton & Co.
London Grant Richards
1900
THE ABERDEEN UNIVERSITY PRESS LIMITED
The design of the cover made by the late James Drummond, R.S.A., combines the chief weapons mentioned in The Story of Burnt Njal: Gunnar's bill, Skarphedinn's axe, and Kari's sword, bound together by one of the great silver rings found in a Viking's hoard in Orkney.