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274p., illus. The Norseland Series Hardcover Very good condition
2001139627Berlin. (Selbstverlag). 14. 1. 2001. 74 Seiten u. ein leeres Blatt sowie mehrere farbige Zwischnblätter. Original-Kart.-Einband mit innenliegender Metall-Spiralbindung u. illustriertem Folien-Titelblatt. Mit zahlreichen farbigen Abbildungen. Querformat. (Geringe Gebrauchsspuren). 22x30 cm
192541969New York: B.W. Huebsch Inc. 1925. 8vo. xv 3 302 pp. Embssd & decrtd red cloth drk blue lettrng on spine mnr shlfwr slght rubbng w/ d.j. drk gray colour w/ red viking ship on frnt cvr VG/NF copy. First edition of this translation by the famed economist 1857-1929 -- considered by him to be an invaluable ethnological document of the time chronicling a society driven by the blood feud comprising the close of the Viking Age and the advent of the Christian faith in Scandinavia. This famous saga probably composed in the mid-13th century some have posited that a woman living in Western Iceland authored the work was set between 890 and 1031 A.D. and contains some of the greatest characters and grandest scenes in Scandinavian sagas and is second only to Njal’s saga in preserved medieval manuscripts. B.W. Huebsch, Inc., hardcover
8vo, 21cm. Pp. xvi,363, 1 fold. map of landscape regions, 87 figs. (mostly maps) in text, 1 fold. tab., extensive bibl. on pp. 331-363. Orig. stiff wrappers. Little rubbing to covers, contents fine. - Detailed surface geology and morphology. Book edition of doctoral thesis at the University of Saarland in April 1972.
557 pages including index, reference notes and black and white illustrations. "Recognized as the definitive work on the history of the Icelandic people in Manitoba" - from verso of copyright page. "...Will be welcomed not only by those who have special links with Iceland and her people, but by anyone with a broad interest in the settlement of Western Canada. The author's painstaking scrutiny of an enormous wealth of source material has resulted in a carefully documented historical study." - Professor Haraldur Bessason, University of Manitoba. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Glossy illustrated covers. A quality copy. Thibault 1,029. Book
Signed and inscribed by author atop front free endpaper. 510 pages. Select bibliography. Index. Black and white maps and reproductions of photos. Explains how "the evolution of the Icelandic nation developed certain qualities of mind, and how those qualities have been strengthened through the adversities the Icelandic people have had to endure. It is these qualities which produced the Icelandic Canadian 'harvest' of achievement during the ninety odd years they have been in Canada." - dust jacket. "A careful perusal of this book is a must for those of Icelandic descent who doubt the grandeur of their ancestral heritage." - A. Isfeld. Author was born in Iceland and educated in Canada where he rose to prominence as a County Court Judge in Manitoba. Book clean and unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. Average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy of this important genealogical reference. Thibault 1,030. Book
473 p. Pages 23-34 loss on bottom corners with some loss of letters. Age stain. Some leaves very browned. Early manuscript ownership of Wm. H. Clymer, 1845 on title page. Early manuscript ownership of John Davis Nov. 25, 1827 (his birth date?) on front and rear fly leaves. Also penciled ownership of George Garnant on rear fly leaf. Clymer (1820-1883) born in Caernarvon township, near Morgantown, Berks County, PA. became an important mine and forge owner and banker in the Reading region. 8vo. 215 mm. Original leather binding, worn. Second American edition. Hardbound. Good. Selections from the writings of travelers in: AFRICA; INDIA; CHINA; PERSIA; ICELAND; etc. AI BX 5
473 p. Damp stain. Text browned but not brittle. XLib. Old bookplate of the Lancaster Mechanics' Library Association on front paste down. XLib stamp on title page. 8vo. 215 mm. Virtually disbound: Lacks spine. Boards very worn with loss and very fragile. Second American edition. Poor. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! AI BX 5
20053119856Reykjavík: University of Iceland Press 2005. 53 Seiten. Mit einigen Illustrationen. Gr. 8° (22,5-25 cm). Illustrierte Orig.-Broschur. [Softcover / Paperback].
8vo., First Edition, with title-vignette and full-page illustrations in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, orange top, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
pp. 29-63, 3 pls. of photos, 1 fold. map, 12 figs., refs. Large 8vo. Plain new wrs.
London, 1970. Orig. cloth with dustjacket. 385 pp., many plates.
19709618London, 1970. Orig. cloth with dustjacket. 385 pp., many plates.
115355aafLondon, Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer, 1874, gr. in-8vo, VII (+ 1 list of illustrations) + 448 p. with 9 illustrations & 1 folded map of the Maderanerthal, fine reddish/brown full leather binding, spine on 4 bands richly gilt, first cover with gilt text
Opapbd. 78 pp. Illustr.
198617362Opapbd. 78 pp. Illustr.
K., 1891. Orig. helshirt. Med Dedik. XX, 348 pp.
189112794K., 1891. Orig. helshirt. Med Dedik. XX, 348 pp.
27671Strasbourg de l'imprimerie de Philippe-Henri Dannbach 1832 in 8 (22 x 18) 1 fascicule broché, sous couverture muette de papier marbré ancien, 24 pages. Dissertation présentée et soutenue publiquement le Jeudi 26 Juillet 1832 à la Faculté de Théologie Protestante de Strasbourg, Université de France. Ern. Sigism. Hüter, de Gries (Bas-Rhin). Rare Bel exemplaire ( Photographies sur demande / We can send pictures of this book on simple request )
27656Strasbourg De l'imprimerie de Mme Ve Silbermann 1825 in 8 (22 x 18) 1 fascicule broché, sous couverture muette de papier marbré ancien, 19 pages. Thèse d'histoire ecclésiastique soutenue à la Faculté de Théologie Protestante de Strasbourg le 22 Novembre 1825. Louis-Frédéric Goguel (Département du Doubs). Rare. Bel exemplaire ( Photographies sur demande / We can send pictures of this book on simple request )
28826Strasbourg de l'imprimerie de Philippe-Henri Dannbach 1832 in 8 (22 x 18) 1 fascicule broché, sous couverture muette de papier marbré ancien, 27 pages. Dissertation théologique présentée à la Faculté de Théologie Protestante de Strasbourg, Université de France, et soutenue publiquement le 3 mai 1832. Jean Beck, de Barr (Département du Bas-Rhin). Rare. Bel exemplaire ( Photographies sur demande / We can send pictures of this book on simple request )
Reli?. 535+44 pages. Mors r?par?. Carte hors-texte r?par?e.
3418Reykjavík Municipal Art Museum, 1995. In-4, broché sous couverture rempliée et illustrée en noir, 46 pp. Stíllin í list Ásmundar Sveinssonar / Style in the Art of Ásmundar Sveinssonar, by Gunnar B. Kvaran - Heimildir / References.
Ex-library copy with usual stamps, call numbers and pocket. Ffeps are tanned. Spine ends are frayed. Spine has been repaired with clear adhesive tape. Spine title is worn. Mild tanning to pages. ; 306 pages
Reykj., 1960. Lex8vo. XII,505 pp.