The ultimate collection of stories based on the heroes and villains of Norse mythology, hand-picked and collected together in this gorgeous gift treasury. Delve into the world of gods, giants, and monsters, as you sit atop Air Throne and survey the kingdom of Asgard. With magnificent colour and line-work illustrations from artists such as Charles Brock, Arthur Rackham, and Helen Stratton, and a foreword from award-winning author, Michael Morpurgo, this special book is a timeless gift to treasure for fans of Norse mythology, new and old. Inspired by over 175 years of publishing history it also contains an illustrated account of the authors and artists behind Macmillan's original story collections, first published in the 1800s and early 1900s. A sumptuous 320-page hardcover gift edition, complete with a foiled cut-through cover, foiled edges, and a ribbon marker, The Macmillan Collection of Norse Myths is a book to share and treasure. Also available: The Macmillan Collection of Myths and Legends, The Macmillan Collection of Greek Myths, and The Macmillan Fairy Tales Collection.