Huhtala, Geri: EditorMareMagnum
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"This second edition is the story of the descendants of the original pioneers, including those who no longer live in New Finland and those who have never lived there at all. This new book is not an attempt to re-tell the story told in the 1982 first edition. Rather, it is a book about the people who have come from New Finland, those children and grandchildren and great grandchildren who have made their way in a world much different from that which the original Finnish pioneers discovered in the new country." - p.2. New Finland is located about 20km north of Wapella in southeast Saskatchewan, between the towns of Whitewood, Esterhazy, Tantallon and Rocanville, on the north side of the Qu'appelle River. IV, 304, [3] pages. Family Index. Generously illustrated with black and white reproductions of photos. Clean and bright with light wear. Binding tight. Few markings to contents. Names and birthdates written on blank Notes page at back. An attractive copy of this precious genealogical reference. Book
12mo. 137 Pages. Includes maps. Finnish translation of An outline of economic geography. SUBJECT (S) : Economic geography. OCLC lists 6 copies worldwide. Born in 1884, Horrabin wrote several books on class, labor and education, and illustrated H. G. Wells' Outline of History. He was a member of the Labor Party and the Union of Journalists, and Plebs, the periodical of the British Labor Colleges. (de Leon 1925, 290) Good+ condition. (FIN-17-15)
Broché. 401 pages. Jaquette.
Broch?. 344 pages.
Hardcover, xv, 384 pages, 43 plates (some folded) , illustrated, maps, music, 8vo, 23 cm. In Finnish. SUBJECT(S) : World War, 1914-1918 -- Territorial questions -- Finland. Karelia (Russia) -- Description and travel. Kola Peninsula (Russia) -- Description and travel. Includes index. OCLC lists 4 copies worldwide. Hinge repair. Wear to binding. Chipping to edges of cover. Otherwise, very good condition. (fin24-4)
4to. 25 pages. SUBJECT (S) : Alcoholism - study and teaching - Finland; Alcoholism - government policy - Finland; Alcoholism - Finland - prevention. OCLC lists 3 copies worldwide (Library of Congress, Baker & Taylor, National Library of Finland) . SERIES: Alkoholipoliittisen tutkimuslaitoksen tutkimusseloste, ; n: o 139 =; Reports from the Social Research Institute of Alcohol Studies; no. 139; Variation: Alkoholipoliittisen tutkimuslaitoksen tutkimusseloste; n: o 139. ISBN: 9519191860. Very good condition. (FIN-13-33)
267pp.with some figures in text, 24cm., softcover, in the series "The history of Learning and Science in Finland 1828-1918" volume 5A, very good condition, W86548
8vo. 161 pages. First edition. SUBJECT (S) : Scandinavian-American newspapers - history; Finnish-American newspapers - history; Finnish newspapers - Canada - history; Press, labor - United States - history; Press, socialist - United States - history. SERIES: Publications of the Labor Newspaper Preservation Project; OCLC lists 29 copies worldwide. Fine condition. (FIN-8-44)
12mo. Xiv, 342 pages. In Finnish. Illustrated. SERIES: Kansanvalistus-seuran luonnontieteellinen kirjasto ; ; 1 osa; OCLC lists 1 copy worldwide (National Library of Finland) . Slightly edgeworn, very good condition. (FIN-11-14)
4 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs, maps and diagrams; original printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine set. Offprinted from the Transactions of the Newcomen Society Vols. XLI, XLIII, XLIV, XLV respectively. The set comprises: Part I: Watermills; Part II: Mamsel or Smock Mills; Part III: Hollow Post Mills; Part IV: Post Mills. VERY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.
4to. 48 pages. Illustrated. SUBJECT (S) : Finns - Minnesota. OCLC lists 6 copies worldwide. Very good condition. (FIN-13-14)
4to. 48 pages. Illustrated. SUBJECT (S) : Finns -- Minnesota. OCLC lists 6 copies worldwide. Covers darkened, owner's name and other small marks on cover, good condition. (FIN-8-31) xx
8vo. X, 378 pages. Finnish translation of Socialism in theory and practice. SUBJECT (S) : Socialism. OCLC lists 6 copies worldwide. Born in Latvia, Hillquit (1869-1933) and moved to New York City in 1886. He organized Jewish works in the city, and joined the Socialist Labor Party in the 1890s, which later became part of an amalgamated Socialist Party. He was a spokesperson and activist with the Party until his death. He had great facility in creating compromise and agreement, and wished to put socialist ideal into action through non-violent means. He ran for mayor of New York City in 1917 on a platform of peace, against WWI. (Yellowitz, EJ) Owner's name on endpaper, very good condition. (FIN-20-18)
8vo. 478 pages. Finnish translation of History of socialism in the United States. SUBJECT (S) : Socialism - United States. OCLC lists 11 copies worldwide. Born in Latvia, Hillquit (1869-1933) and moved to New York City in 1886. He organized Jewish works in the city, and joined the Socialist Labor Party in the 1890s, which later became part of an amalgamated Socialist Party. He was a spokesperson and activist with the Party until his death. He had great facility in creating compromise and agreement, and wished to put socialist ideal into action through non-violent means. He ran for mayor of New York City in 1917 on a platform of peace, against WWI. (Yellowitz, EJ) Ex library, front hinge starting, good condition. (FIN-21-13)
12mo. 190 pages. In Finnish. SUBJECT (S) : Poetry. OCLC lists 5 copies worldwide (National Library of Finland, Library of Congress, Finlandia Univ, Kent State Univ, Lakehead Univ) . Spine wrinkled and torn from use, edgeworn, front hinge broken, pencil inside front cover, text good and clean, good condition. (FIN-12-10)
8vo. 190 pages. In Finnish. SUBJECT (S) : Poetry. OCLC lists 5 copies worldwide (National Library of Finland, Library of Congress, Finlandia Univ, Kent State, Lakehead Univ) . Top of spine torn, half of front free endpaper torn off, good condition. (FIN-15-30)
12mo. 194 pages. Illustrated. In Finnish. SUBJECT (S) : Finns - United States; Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Church of America. OCLC lists 6 copies worldwide. Very good condition. (FIN-21-44)
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12mo. 103 pages. In Finnish. SUBJECT (S) : Finland - history - Revolution, 1917-1918 - fiction. OCLC lists no copies worldwide. Sticker on spine and two inch long tear on spine, small spots on covers and occasioally in text, good condition. (FIN-12-11)
Num?ro complet. L?g?rement d?fra?chi.
ix, [1], 113, [3], pages. Black and white photographic plates. 19 x 13 cm. "The writer of this book brings first-hand acquaintance of these sturdy people for he is one of themselves and is very familiar with customs and habits and traditions of the Old Land and the opportunities of the New". - Introduction. Chapters include: The Story of Finland; Characteristics of the Finnish people; The Progress of Finland; Suomi Today; The Finns Come to Canada; The United Church and Finnish Friends in Canada; and more. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Will be of interest to Finnish Canadians interested in their forebears. Book
4to. 184 pages. In Finnish. Seems to be a photocopy of a thesis paper. SUBJECT (S) : Socialism - United States; Education - United States. OCLC lists no copies worldwide. Good condition. (FIN-13-4)
12mo. 16 pages. SUBJECT (S) : Lutherans - United States. OCLC lists 2 copies worldwide (Luther Seminary Library, Minnesota Historical Society) . Slightly edgeworn, very good condition. (FIN-9-77)
96 pages. Bibliography. Black and white illustrations. Editor's signature and inscription atop front blank flyleaf which is loose but present. Originally published in 1973. "A sourcebook of materials and suggestions for their use by high school students in learning something of the experiences of Scandinavian immigrants in Canada, and of the cultural heritage of which Scandinavian and other Canadians are the heirs." - from preliminary page. Chapters include: Evidence of early Vikings in North America - the Viking sagas; Early Scandinavian immigrants in Canada and the U.S.A.; Gimli, Manitoba - a case study of a successful struggle for survival; Where have all the Danes gone? - the pros and cons of assimilation; Three attempts at Scandinavian colonization on the West Coast; How did we survive?; The Scandinavian touch in Canada; Scandinavia today. Sticker removal marks to upper corner of front cover. Unmarked with average wear. Binding tender. An uncommon and excellent resource. Book
