Natur I Smaland
Hardcover. Vg in 3/4 green boards/tall 8vo. Swedish. SWE2/1312. Very Good. More
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Carine, A Story of Sweden
Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1891. Hardcover. 8vo. Green cloth backed cream clothe covered boards with gilt title to front board and to spine. Minor wear to exterior including rubbing to hinges and spine ends as well as light soiling. Interior is clean and bright with several illustrations throughout. 228 pages. Scandanavian History. SCAN/031109. Very Good +. More
Visits of the Northmen to Rhode Island. Rhode Island Historical Tracts. No. 2.
Providence: Sidney S. Rider, 1877. Paperback. SCARCE. Very good in original blue paper wrappers with black title to front wrapper. Minor chipping and fading to edges. Text is bright. Laid-paper interior is clean but lightly yellowed with age. Paper is slightly brittle. 41 pages. In wraps. Americana. AME/9043. Very Good. More
The Influence of the Netherlands in the Making of the English Commonwealth and the American Republic, with Notice of What the Pilgrims Learned in Holland, Their Treatment by the Government and People, and Answers to Criticisms Made Upon the Proposed DElfshaven Memorial
Boston: De Wolfe, Fiske and Company, 1891. Paperback. 8vo. SCARCE. Grey side stappled paper wrappers with black title to front wrapper. Paper a bit brittle, there are three small chips to front wrapper edge (does not obscure any lettering). Small open tear and 3 small light spots of soiling to rear wrapper. Staples rusted. Damp stain to bottom inside corner of first and last few pages. Text is bright. Map to inside of rear wrapper. 40 pages. American History. AME108291. Very Good. More
The New Norway: A People with the Spirit of Cooperation
Oslo: Griff-Forlaget, (1937). Hardcover. 8vo. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt title to front board and to spine. Browning to spine makes title illegible. Minor fading to edges. Minor bumping to spine ends and corners. Previous owner's stamp to front free end page. A few small splits to binding but it remails tight. 159 pages with illustrations throughout. SCAN/102317. Very Good. More
The Genesis of Iconology. Sonderdruck aus Stil und Überlieferung in der Kunst des Abendlandes. Band III
(circa 1965). Paperback. An excerpt from a larger work about Art in the Netherlands. This article is inscribed by the author on the cover. Bound in grey paper wrappers with black title to front cover. Includes black and white illustrations. Text is in English with many footnotes. Only the German title is on the front wrapper. 44 pages, numbered 239 - 262 (plus plates). ART/121713. Very Good. More
Svenskarna I Amerika (2 VOLUMES).
Stockholm: Historiska Forlaget, 1924. Hardcover. SCARCE. 4to. Both volumes very good in blue cloth with gilt title to blue leather title labels on spines and gilt title and illustration to front boards. Minor chipping to spine ends. Interior is clean and bright with illustrations on nigh-every page. In Swedish. SWE1/1312 This set may require an extra shipping fee. Very Good. More
Discovery of America by Northmen: Address at the Unveiling of the Statue of Leif Eriksen. Delivered in Faneuil Hall Oct. 29, 1887
Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1888. Hardcover. Green cloth boards with gilt title to spine and front cover. Minor wear to spine ends and edges of boards. A few spots of foxing to early and late pages, else clean and bright. Illustrated. Size: Quarto. 113 pages. AME/051618. Very Good. More
Visit to Iceland and the Scandinavian North
London: Ingram, Cooke, and Co., 1852. Hardcover. First edition. Translated from the German. Ida Pfeiffer (1797-1858) was an Austrian explorer, travel writer, and ethnographer. She was one of the first female travelers, whose best selling journals were translated into seven languages. She journeyed an estimated 32,000 kilometers by land and 240,000 kilometers by sea through Southeast Asia, the Americas, Middle East, and Africa, including two trips around the world from 1846 to 1855. In this work Pfeiffer describes a country about which she says so little is known. The book includes numerous explanatory notes, an essay on Icelandic poetry, a translation of the Icelandic poem The Voluspa, and a brief sketch of Icelandic history. Bound in three quarter green leather with green and blue marbled boards and endpapers. Spine is faded and light bumping to corners. Interior pages are clean and bright save for light aging to page margins. With eight handsome tinted engravings. Very good condition. Small octavo. 354 pages. Very Good. More
Daughter of Fire: A Portrait of Iceland (1st Edition).
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1976. Hardcover. Vg/G+ Dj with edge and surface wear/8vo./illus./textblock lightly foxed. Iceland. Scandanavian history. ICE1/5202. Very Good in Good + DJ. More
Mannerheim. The Finnish Years
London: Hurst & Company, 2014. Paperback. Fine in illustrated paper wrappers with black spine panel titled in white. Clean and bright. 290 pages. SCAN/032216. Fine. More
Five Modern Scandinavian Plays
New York: Twayne Publishers and The American-Scandinavian Foundation, (1971). Hardcover. 8vo. Near fine in very good - faded and rubbed light blue dust jacket with black title to front and spine panels. 424 pages. SCAN/122710. Near Fine in Very Good Minus DJ. More
Glott au Norge
Oslo: N.W. Damm and Son, 1937. Paperback. Oversize oblong wraps/front wrapper with beautiful color illus./contents close to detaching from wrappers, edgewear Scandinavian. SCAN408311. More
Skansenboken: Skansenforeningens Publikation
Stockholm: Nordiska Museet, 1930. Hardcover. Includes brief introduction in Swedish and 56 photographic illustrations of Sweden's landscapes, buildings, and people in traditional dress captioned in Swedish, German, and English. Good in original marbled paper covered boards with tan title label pasted down to front cover. Tape repair to spine, tape is holding rear board on. Chipping to spine. Wear to corners, spine, and spine ends. Oblong. 56 pages. Scandinavia. SCAN809251. Good. More
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