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Hercules. Ja¨mte efterskrift av Sten Lindroth och ordfo¨rklaringar av Carl Ivar Stahle
by Stiernhielm, Georg [Stiernhielmi, Georgi]
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Facsimile Edition
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- 1957
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- Hardcover
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STREETSVILLE, Ontario, CAN
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Stockholm: Almqvist & Wiksells/ Gebers Forlag, 1957 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Facsimile Edition. Stiernhielm [1598-1672) was the first Swedish poet to apply the verse meters of antique poets to the Swedish language, modifying their principle of long and short syllables to a principle of stressed and unstressed syllables, which better suits the phonology of Swedish. His most famous is… Read more about this item Item Price
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Thunder God
by Watkins, Paul
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- As New
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- As New
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- 1st UK Ed.
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- 2004
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- Hardcover
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- 9780571217977
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STREETSVILLE, Ontario, CAN
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London: Faber & Faber, 2004 Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st UK Ed.. A young man, struck by lightning, is believed to be a keeper of the Norse religion's greatest secret. When war breaks out against the rising tide of Christianity, he must embark on a journey where he must confront his own gods, but the gods of a people yet… Read more about this item Item Price
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Lapland: Reindeer, Lapps and Midnight Sun
by Lundquist, Gosta & Olof Thaning
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- Used - Fine
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- Good,Slight Chips & Tears
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- 2nd Ed.
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- 1960
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- Hardcover
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STREETSVILLE, Ontario, CAN
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Stockholm: Albert Bonniers Forlag, 1960 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 2nd Ed.. Lapland as seen though the photographs of Gosta Lundquist.TETxt added by Olof Thaning. Foreword by Dag Hammarskjold. English translation by Ebba De Dardel128p. illus ( B & W). Item Price
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This Land Of Sweden
by William of Sweden [Prince] Wilhelm, Prince of Sweden
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition.
- Published
- 1946
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- Hardcover
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Stockholm: P.A. Norstedt & Soners Forlag, 1946 Book. Illus. by Trans.Elizabeth Kjellberg. Very Good. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). First Edition.. Sweden described and illustrated with contemporary photographs English translation by Elizabeth Kjellberg396p. plates. Nice coloured fold-out map at rear. Clean and crisp text, some slight shelf wear to linen look binding. Owner's bookplate inside front cover and glued to the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Round The Swedish Year-Daily Life and Festivals Through Four Seasons
by Downman, Lorna; Austin, Paul Britten & Baird, Anthony
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- Used - Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1965
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- Hardcover
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Stockholm: Bokforlaget Fabel, 1965 Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Published in collaboration with the Swedish Institute, Illustrations by Bjorn Lindroth. 122p.. Item Price
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The Vikings
by Brøndsted,Johannes
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1st Pbk Edition
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- 1960
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- Paperback
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STREETSVILLE, Ontario, CAN
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London: Pelican/Penguin, 1960 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Pbk Edition. Original vintage Paperback. Pelican A 459, 318p. plates bibliography index.Text unmarked, name of previous owner, paper age-toned. Item Price
$10.00
Uppsala 500
by Segerstedt, Torgny
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition.
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- 1976
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- Hardcover
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- 9789185228171
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Stockholm: K.W.Gullers , 1976 Book. Illus. by Photography :Bjorn Enstrom. Karl.W.Gullers. Near Fine. Decorative Cloth. First Edition.. Commemorative book celebrating the 500th anniversary of the founding of the university of Uppsala in 1477. Unpaginated. [80p] illus.colour. Item Price
$21.00
The Gustavianum and the Runic Stones in the University Park
by Uppsala University
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- As New
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- 1977
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- Paperback
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- 9789150600902
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Uppsala, Sweden: Uppsala University Information Office, 1977 Brochure. Illus. by Translation Monica Linell. As New. Brochure. Booklet edited by Johan Engstrom describing the history and architecture of the university building erected 1622-1625 named after King Gustavus Adolphus, later housing the University Library. Unpaginated [20p.] illus. Item Price
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The Ring of Dancers: Images of Faroese Culture
by Wylie, Jonathan & Margolin, David
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- Used - Good
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- Good, Slightly Scuffed
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- First Edition.
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- 1981
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- Hardcover
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- 9780812277838
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Philadelphia / Jerusalem: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1981 Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition.. "Scattered in the North Atlantic 300 miles off Iceland and 400 miles off Norway lies an archipelago-- the Faroe Islands. At present, (of 1981) an internally self-governing dependency of Denmark, the Faroes have kept their culture alive in part by elaborating certain elements of that culture as… Read more about this item Item Price
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Norwegian folkore simplified.
by Hopp, Zinken
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 6th Reprint
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- 1969
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- Paperback
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Bergen: John Greigs Forlag, 1969 Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 6th Reprint. A brief In introduction to Norwegian traditions and culture. Translated into English by Toni Ramholt. 07p, Illus. [B & W] A previous owner has stuck paper labels over an inscription on the ffep. else near fine.. Item Price
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Nightblind: A Thriller
by Jonasson, Ragnar
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- New
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- New
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- 1st US Edition
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- 2017
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781250096098
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New York: Minotaur Books, 2017 Book. New. Hardcover. 1st US Edition. (The Dark Iceland Series #2) . Item Price
$30.00
Vikingarnas Värld. [IN SWEDISH]
by Klindt-Jensen, Ole
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- As New
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- As New
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- 1st Swedish Edition
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- 1967
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- Hardcover
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Stockholm: Forum, 1967 Book. Illus. by Ehren, Svenolov. As New. Hardcover. 1st Swedish Edition. The world of the Vikings explained by a distinguished Danish archaeologist at the University of Aarhus and delightfully illustrated by Ehren Svenolov. Translated inti Swedish by Gunnar Rydstro?m. 240p. illus.col. NOTE: Large oversized heavy volume . Item Price
$50.00
Excursions in the History of Gotland
by Soderberg, Bengt G
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- Used - Fine
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- First Thus.
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- 1970
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- Paperback
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Visby, Sweden: Gotlandskonst, 1970 Book. Fine. Soft cover. First Thus.. Undated [c 1970] 160p. illus index.map [ Slight scuffing to paper spine, else fine. ONLY 3 copies found in WorldCat]. Item Price
$25.00
Fight the Wild Island. A Solo Walk Across Iceland.
by Edwards, Ted
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- Used - Fine
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- No Jacket
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- 1st.US Ed..
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- 1986
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- Hardcover
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Topsfield. MA: Salem House Publishers, 1986 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st.US Ed... In search of his own Viking origins he imposed on himself the challenge of the first coast to coast walk across Iceland..."carrying a seventy-two pound load, he covered 500 miles of some of the earth's most adverse terrain, including the largest of all lava fields, glacial ice, the black… Read more about this item Item Price
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Frilandsmuseet : The open Air museum - English Guide
by Uldall, Kai
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
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- 1962
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- Paperback
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Sorgenfri Station, Copenhagen: Frilandsmuseet, 1962 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. "Welcome to The Open Air Museum - an iconic destination for over 100 years! One of the largest and oldest open air museums in the world. The Open Air Museum is a museum of rural architecture focusing on landscapes, buildings and people. But it is far more than… Read more about this item Item Price
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