The finding of Wineland the good; the history of the Icelandic discovery of America;

The photographic facsimiles are accompanied by a line-for-line transcription of the text, with normalized orthography.Biography and correspondence of A. M. Reeves.--Introductory.--I. Early fragmentary references to Wineland.--II. The saga of Eric the Red.--III. The Wineland history of the Flatey book.--IV. Wineland in the Icelandic annals.--V. Notices of doubtful value; fictions.--VI. The publication of the discovery.--VII. The Icelandic texts: (I) From Hauksbók: Þprfinns saga Karlsefnis; (II) From AM 557, 4to: Eiriks saga Rauða; (III) From Flateyjarbók; (a) Eiriks Þáttr Rauða, (b) Grœnlendinga Þattr.--Notes.Mode of access: Internet