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19x13. 191p. Trad. P. Pellicena. Enc. Cart. ed.
Broch?. 247 pages. Jaquette. Marques de biblioth?que.
Ed. Contemporaines SD (vers 1955), In-8 cartonnage vert de l'éditeur sous jaquette illustrée. 245 pages + 48 photos et carte . Trés bon état.
Broch?. 248 pages.
Broché. 246 pages.
52 pages. Profusely illustrated with wonderful photos. "Compresses into a brief pictorial review, the story of the Allies in Norway during the five momentous months after May 8 1945. With the American and British forces who took part in these events, there will remain many memories which we shall treasure - the warmth of the welcome extended to us, and the hospitality of Norwegian famillies." - Andrew Thorne, General, Head of the SHAEF Mission to Norway. A fascinating photographic history of how the Allies controlled, disarmed and evacuated the large German garrison from Norway at the end of WWII. Prior owner's name stamped atop half-title page, otherwise unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book
Two volume set. Full gray cloth boards. Previous owner's inscription inside. Small tears on dust jacket. Each book is 6 3/4"w x 8 3/4"h. Each volume approx. 400 pages. Many b&w photos and illustrations throughout.
"Long, long ago Anja lived in a place so far North that mothers never packed away wool hats or mittens. Her greatest dream was to become on of Santa's elves." She set of on her skis, and was helped on her long journey by a brilliant Red Cardinal bird, a Horse, Musk-Ox, and finally a reindeer who delivered her to Santa Claus on his sleigh which took her home her home.These lovely photographs of the real Anja were taken by her Norwegian father. and the story written by her mother. A delightful Christmas gift book! Book
144 pages. Features: The Real News From Three Mile Island; Skidding - horses in the woods; Plant a Tree for England; The Butterflies of Jasper Ridge; The I Cash Clothes Man; Going Underground in Arctic Norway; Turning into WARC; Personal Computer Networks; Dungeons & Dragons; The Brief Against "Voluntary Metric Conversion"; and much more. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book
130 pages. Index. Bibliography. Frontispiece. Ten plates at back. Sixteen informative pages of advertisements. Text in English, translated from the German. Seeks, in part, to to address errors of Carl Christian Rafn in his 1837 work "Antiquitates Americanae". Forest green cloth exterior adorned with attractive gilt lettering and decorations. Top edge gilt. Usual library markings. Binding intact. Average wear. A sound copy of this informative work. Book
136 pages. Many black and white reproductions of archival photos. A history of Camrose, Alberta and area, including content about Armena, Bardo, Bawlf, Bittern Lake, Daresbury, Daysland, Donalda, Dorenlee, Dried Meat Lake, Duhamel, Edberg, Ferintosh, Ferry Point, Harvest Home, Hay Lakes, Heather Brae, Kelsey, Ketchamoot, Kingman, Likeness, Lundemo, Meeting Creek, Miquelon Lakes, New Norway, New Salem, Ohaton, Parkland, Palmer-Earling, Rosalind, Rosebuth, Rosenroll, Round Hill, and Willowdale. Heavily worn. Covers nearly detached. A worthy reference copy. Strathern 2920, Krotki [2e] 161. Book
8vo., First Edition thus; black cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, blue top, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. The harrowing story of Gunvald Tomstadt was first published in Oslo in 1965. Enser, p.299.
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, 28 plates on 14 and endpaper maps in blue, fore-edges lightly mottled; blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR (AND ANNE ROPER, EDITOR) ON TITLE. One of Stagg's acclaimed monographs on the history of Norway, this is first study in English of Central Norway from the earliest times to the German invasion of 1940. SCARCE IN THE DUSTWRAPPER; SIGNED COPIES ARE PARTICULARLY RARE.
In rural Norway, one evening after school, eleven-year-old Siss and Unn strike up a deep and unusual bond. When the next day Unn sets off alone into the wintry woods in search of a mysterious frozen waterfall, known locally as the 'ice palace', and does not return, a devastated Siss takes it upon herself to find her missing friend and ensure she is not forgotten.Translated into English by Elizabeth Rokkan. 172p. Book
A panoramic novel ranging from the wild world of the Vikings to the equally dangerous sophistications of Byzantium.460.maps on end papers.460p. maps on end papers. Book
Broché. 235 pages. Format de poche. Rousseurs.
2 vol., illus. Hardcover Good condition; spine ends & edges worn
325p., illus. The Nazi invasion of Norway in 1940 & the author's escape. Decorations by Rockwell Kent. Hardcover Good condition; spine cocked, endpaper clipped
8vo., First English Edition, with 17 plates on 8 and a double-page map in the text; cloth, backstrip lettered in white, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. The first edition was published in Oslo in the previous year. Scarce, especially in this condition. Enser, p.281.
Small book with delightful images of Norwegian sky and landscapes. 48p.lllus (col.) bibliography.Donor inscription. [ Only 2 copies found in Worldcat] Book
8vo., First Edition, with plates and maps; salmon cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean, crisp copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter chipped at tail of backstrip. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Enser, p.300.
276 pages. The first complete and thorough survey in English of the Norwegian Educational System under the administration and supervision of the Royal Norwegian Ministry of Church and Education. Telephone number written upon back endpaper else clean and unmarked. Light to moderate wear. Binding solid. Nice copy. Book
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very slight rubbing to spine ends, slightly dusty top of page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or creased or torn with extremely faint marking and a few small nicks to edges. 190pp. A study of the Icelandic saga in the light of later Norse literature where the author examines and evaluates the various attitudes and approaches to the sagas and adds critical insights of his own. Extremely scarce in the UK.
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
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, foxing to page fore-edgesand a few pages and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or torn or creased with sunned spine and irregular sunning/staining to front cover spine edge. 146pp. The Saga of Gisli, written in the 13th century about a man and family who came to Iceland from Norway. He killed his brother-in-law and lived in hiding until he too was killed after thirteen or more years.