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3 Vols-complete. Hundrad Ar I Horninu. Volume 1, 2, 3.

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3 Vols-complete. Hundrad Ar I Horninu. Volume 1, 2, 3.

by Olgeirsson, Fridrik G

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Utgefandi, Iceland. 1984-1991: Olafsfjardarkaupstadur, 1984. VERY HEAVY-will require additional postage to most destinations. 3 volume set-complete in slipcase. 334, 404, 378pp; index, bw & col ills, endpaper maps. Blue leather (faux?) in jackets with slipcase. Volume 3 has some bug marks to edges but otherwise all volumes show only minor edge wear to jacket. TEXT IN ICELANDIC. Extensive local history of the small town of Olafsfjordur in northern Iceland with a population of only 785 in 2019. It is located north of Akureiry right on the Arctic Ocean coastline. Volume 1 (1984) Saga Olafsfjardar 1883-1944 Pettbylismundun, fiskveidar og fiskvinnsla (the commercial side of town-fishing, fishing industry etc). Volume 2 (1988) Saga Olafsfjardar 1883-1944 (social life) and Volume 3 (1991) Saga Olafsfjardar eftir 1945 (town & community after 1945). 1944 was chosen as the year of changes as it was the year Iceland gained independence from Denmark.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.

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Lawrence Jones AU (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #
053242
Title
3 Vols-complete. Hundrad Ar I Horninu. Volume 1, 2, 3.
Author
Olgeirsson, Fridrik G
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
Olafsfjardarkaupstadur
Place of Publication
Utgefandi, Iceland. 1984-1991
Date Published
1984
Size
4to
Keywords
Iceland Icelandic Town Local History Olafsfjordur Fishing Industry Commercial Commerce Social Customs Community Cod salmon
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History- Britain & Europe; Non-English Language; Anthropology, Sociology, Ethnology;
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