The Children of Odin

Overview:

  • Title: The Children of Odin
  • Author: Padraic Colum
  • Year: 1920
  • Publisher: The Macmillan Company
  • Price: $4.00
  • Pages: ix+282+[4]
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Collection
  • Title Reference: The Children of Odin
  • Notes: Price from advertisement by the publisher NY Tribune 1920-11-21 pE9 "Dec. Cloth $4.00" LCCN: 20-19525 links digital copies (see the better of two) at HathiTrust Digital Library: -- front book cover (no dustjacket) evidently bears a Pogany portrait of Odin -- title page credits "Illustrations by Willy Pogany" (not Pogeny as LCCN, or Pogány as some others) -- copyright page "Published November, 1920"; names Norwood MA printer -- Contents, vii-viii, numbered separately in four Parts: The Dwellers in Asgard; Odin the Wanderer; The Witch's Heart; The Sword of the Volsungs and the Twilight of the Gods -- Colour Plates, ix, lists 4 including frontispiece, all on unnumbered plates -- Illustrations otherwise b/w or two-color: half-page atop each chapter, full-page opposite first chapter of each Part