Scandinavia
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Seven Brothers
by Aleksis Kivi
Seven Brothers is the first and only novel by Aleksis Kivi, the national author of Finland, and it is widely regarded as the first significant novel written in Finnish and by a Finnish-speaking author. Published in 1870, Seven Brothers ended an era dominated by Swedish-speaking authors, most notable of which was J.L.
Kings and Vikings
by P H Sawyer
Professor Sawyer offers some new interpretations of the development of Scandinavian society and history of the Christian conversion.
Scandinavia Books & Ephemera
Stavkirker [= Stave Churches]
by Normanns Kunstforlag
Oslo: Normanns Kunstforlag [c. 1980s] 32 pages, colour illustrations, map; 25 cm. Text in Norwegian, English, German; photo captions in Norwegian and English. Firm binding, unmarked. Age toning, lightly soiled. Photographs and descriptions of stave churches in Norway.. Paperback. Very Good. 4to.
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NZ$29.96
Map of Arctic Ocean Greenland, Plate 48 disbound from 1959 Mid-Century Times Atlas of the World, Volume II, (South-West Asia & Russia) Scale 1:12,500,000, four insets of Greenland Coastal Settlements 1:5,000,000
by John Bartholomew
The Times Publishing Company Ltd, London, 1959. Mid-Century Edition. Softcover. Fine Condition/No Dust Jacket. Single disbound map sheet from 'The Times Atlas of the World, Mid-Century Edition; Volume II Eurasia, suitable for framing. Map is in colour and has vertical centre fold. Approx. sheet size is 49 x 61cm. Sheet is clean, bright and crisp. Scale 1:12,5000,000. Map shows relief, cities, town, rivers, main roads, railways, main civil airports and other airfields, extreme limit of pack ice,...
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NZ$80.70
Ice Fall in Norway
by Fiennes, Ranulph
Hodder & Stoughton, 1972. 1st ed G+ FEP and right half of map missing as ex library very few other stamps marks VG- dw. story of the 1970 expedition, they parachuted onto the Jostedals Glacier [Neate F23]
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NZ$15.93
Thin White Line
by Cave, Andy
Hutchinson, 2008. 1st ed Fine in VG dw. 2nd volume of his autobiography includes expeditions to Patagonia, Norway and Alaska
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NZ$31.85
The Scandinavians
by Donald S. Connery
Simon & Schuster, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Fair. Illustrator: . 590 pages. Shelf wear, pages yellowed; a sound binding; good overall. The jacket is worn and torn; stained. "A perceptive and intriguing investigation of the nations whose people are or perhaps are not the best off in the world." Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Category: History; Inventory No: 195794. .
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NZ$12.84
Lords Of Chaos - 2nd Edition
by Didrick Soderlind
Paperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; "* * * * * *! The most incredible story in the history of music ... a heavyweight book."--Kerrang! "An unusual combination of true crime journalism, rock and roll reporting and underground obsessiveness, Lords of Chaos tu
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NZ$42.73
Kings and Vikings: Scandinavia and Europe, A.D. 700-1100
by Sawyer, P. H
Methuen, 1982. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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NZ$12.67
THE JOURNEY WITH GRANDMOTHER
by Unnerstad, Edith
NY Macmillan 1960. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. FIRST EDITION. Fine in a near fine dj. Illustrated by Claes Backstrom..
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NZ$51.36
THE GIRL WITHOUT A NAME.
by Beckman, Gunnel
NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, (1967) Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Illustrated by Borghild Rud. Translated from the Swedish by Anne Parker. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION 1970. REVIEW COPY. 153 pages, cloth. An Iranian orphan is adopted by a Swedish couple living next door to Sara who hope she can become 'a real Swedish girl'. Pencilled review is written on the review slip. NEARLY FINE in dustjacket with one small chip..
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NZ$44.51
THE LAST OF THE TROUBADOURS The Life and Music of Carl Michael Bellman (1740-1795)
by Van Loon, Hendrik Willem
NY: Simon & Schuster, 1938 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. First Edition. Musical arrangements by Grace Castegnetta. VERY GOOD+ in darkened dustjacket. 96 pages, pictorial boards. First serious attempt in 150 years to present Sweden's foremost composer to the American people. Corners bumped. Cover somewhat darkened..
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NZ$136.96
THIS IS NORWAY (CA: 1936) Preface by Sir. Karl F. Knutsen
by Lingstrom, Freda
New York: Barrows Mussey. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. ca. 1936. Hardcover. No date: Clean green cloth. Text tight. Clean & intact. Pictorial frontispiece. Map illustrated endpapers. Illustrated with color paintings, B/w photos & map. Clipped Dust Jacket with light edge wear is protected in a mylar cover. Scandanavia, Norway; Color & B/W Illus.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 152 pages .
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NZ$29.96
Longitude: tidskrift fran de sju haven (Magazine of the Seven Seas) - 33
by Jan-Erik Carlstedt (ed)
Carlstedt Forlag AB, Stockholm, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. ISSN 0024-6328 Handwritten gift note on title page. Text is in Swedish. Fresh illustrated covers, tight binding, clean pages and end-papers. No dust-jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 75117043003. For international tracking please select Priority shipping service..
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NZ$53.09
Edvard Munch: The Frieze of Life
by Munch, Edvard; Eggum, Arne, et al. (Essays by), and Wood, Mara-Helen (Edited by)
London: National Gallery of Art, 1992. 144 pages, illustrations (some colour); 29 cm. Exhibition held at the National Gallery, London, 12 November 1992 to 7 February 1993. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Small corner crease/front cover. Age toning. Another copy available. CONTENTS: The Frieze of life, by Edvard Munch; Edvard Munch: a biographical background, by Arne Eggum; Form and formation of Edvard Munch's Frieze of life, by Reinhold Heller; Munch and modernism in Berlin 1892-1903, by Carla...
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NZ$21.40
Vikings: Raids, Culture, Legacy
by Stern, Marjolein, and Dale, Roderick
New York: Metro Books, 2014. Pictorial boards, 141 pages, illustrations (some colour); 29 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light edgewear to boards. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. "From the remote and unforgiving landscape of northern Europe, the Vikings voyaged to far-flung areas of the world with extraordinary consequences. Vikings examines the origins, explorations and settlements of these seafaring people,...
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NZ$19.69
Landscapes from a High Latitude: Icelandic Art, 1909-1989
by Freeman, Julian (Edited by); Magnusson, Magnus (Foreword by)
Reykjavik and London: Published for the Government of Iceland and the City of Reykjavik by Lund Humphries, 1989. 135 pages, illustrations (some colour); 24 cm. Edited by Julian Freeman in a collaboration between Lisatafn Islands (The National Gallery of Iceland) and Brighton Polytechnic Gallery. Published to accompany an exhibition touring Britain in 1990. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Profusely illustrated.. 1st....
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NZ$33.38
Neoclassicism In The North: Swedish Furniture and Interiors 1770-1850
by Hakan Groth
New York: Rizzoli, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Illustrated with photographs by Fritz Von Der Schulenburg. Light teal cloth, titled in gold on spine. Orange end sheets. With a Catalog of Furniture Types and Styles and Notes on the Architects, Artists, and Craftsmen. Color frontispiece. 388 illustrations, 204 in color. Indexed, 224 pp. Owner's book plate and blindstamp. Full refund if not satisfied.
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NZ$77.04
Royaumes de Danemark et de Norwege, Avec Celui de Suede
by BONNE, Rigobert
Paris: Rigobert Bonne, 1781. unbound. Map. Engraving with hand colored outline. Sheet measures 15 1/8" x 10 3/4"<br/> <br/> This detailed 18th century map depicts the kingdoms of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, including parts of Finland and Baltic states. Bodies of water and pictorial elevations rendered throughout, as well as town names, rivers and lakes. The map is in very good condition with full margins.<br> <br> Rigobert Bonne (1727-1795) was one of the most...
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NZ$513.60
The Long Journey - Volumes 1 and 2
by Johannes V Jensen
1923 hardcovers as pictured. A handsome set, these two volumes include the first 4 books of The Long Journey saga. The Long Journey is a series of six novels by Danish author and poet, Johannes V Jensen, written between 1908 and 1922. The books deal with the author's theories on evolution, backdropped against a description of humanity from pre-Ice Age up to the voyage of Christopher Columbus. The work is fictional, weaving in Jensen's stylistic mythic prose with his personal views on Darwinian...
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NZ$66.77
A History of the Vikings
by Jones, Gwyn
Oxford: Oxford University Press [0-19-215882-1] 1984, Revised Edition. (Hardcover) 504pp. Very good plus in very good plus dust jacket. Illustrations, maps, appendices, bibliography, index. The dust jacket is lightly edgeworn. "First published in 1968, this book quickly established itself as a classic. Authoritative, but compulsively readable as the exciting adventure story that it is, it traces the development of the northern peoples and kingdoms from their half-glimpsed origins and legendary...
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NZ$58.43
Histoire de Charles XII, Roi de Suede
by Voltaire
New York: W. E. Dean, 1838. Later printing. Full calf. Good. 12mo. [1], 287 pages. Brown calf leather binding with title label on spine. Moderate foxing to contents. Front board upper edge is partially split down the joint. Old ink inscription on right front flyleaf. - G W Moore Bowdon College ...? Institution". Old book store blue oval stamp "From William Kay's Book & Music Stores Atlanta & Newnan Georgia" on the right front flyleaf. Text is in French.
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NZ$68.48
THE LAND OF THE MIDNIGHT SUN: SUMMER AND WINTER JOURNEYS THROUGH SWEDEN, NORWAY, LAPLAND AND NORTHERN FINLAND WITH DESCRIPTIONS OF THE INNER LIFE OF THE PEOPLE, THEIR MANNERS AND CUSTOMS, THE PRIMITIVE ANTIQUITIES, ETC
by Paul B. Du Chaillu
John Murray, 1899. Hardcover. Very Good. 1899 New Edition: 760pages plus fold out map at rear, illustrated throughout, page edges gilt. Original Blue decorative cloth covers. The account of the Peninsula of Scandinavia, and of the life of its people, given in these volumes, is the result of a series of journeys made at different times, from 1871 to 1878, embracing a sojourn in the country of nearly five years."During these trips he met the King of Sweden as well as common...
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NZ$212.36
Classical Swedish Architecture and Interiors 1650-1840
by Cederlund, Johan
NY: W.W. Norton, 2006. First edition. Quarto. 270 pp; profuse color illustrations, floor plans; notes; glossary of selected terms; index. Cloth with dustjacket. Fine/Near Fine, a new, unused copy; unclipped jacket with minor surface wear.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine.
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NZ$68.48