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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.
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The Decorative Arts of Sweden
by Plath, Iona
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1948. (4to) 246pp. Very good, no dust jacket. Map endpapers, black & white and color illustrations. Locale: Sweden. (Art, Decorative Arts--Sweden).
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SGD 86.86
Durer to Delacroix: Great Master Drawings from Stockholm
by Bjurstrom, Per, with Cederlof, Ulf, and Magnusson, Borje
Fort Worth, TX: Kimbell Art Museum, 1985. 197 pages, illustrations (some colour); 30 cm. Published on the occasion of an exhibition of master drawings from the Nationalmusuem, Stockholm, shown at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, 27 October 1985 to 5 January 1986; Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, 1 February to 13 April 1986; and the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, 10 May to 20 July 1986. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Sunned spine, age toning. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by...
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SGD 19.99
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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SGD 65.54
Pohjoismaiden Taide 1880-Luvulla
by Berg, K., and Lindwall, B., and Ringbom, S., and Thue, O., and Westergaard, H
Helsinki: Amos Anderson Taidemuseo, 1986. 311 pages, illustrations (some colour); 27 cm. Text in Finnish; English Summaries in back. Firm binding, clean text. Light edgewear to wraps. The last leaf (blank) is waterstained and stuck to the back cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/air, except by special arrangement. Pohjoismaiden Taide 1880-Luvulla = Nordic Art in the 1880s. Scarce.. Paperback. Fair. 4to.
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SGD 40.67
Nautical Chart No. 1145. Norway - West Coast: Vaagso to Skorpen. From The Norwegian Government Charts of 1875 with corrections 1966. Small corrections to 1974. Scale 1:51,000
by Admiralty
Admiralty, London, 1974. Revised Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Map Crisp clean black and white chart. One horizontal fold. Nautical Chart No. 1145. Norway - West Coast: Vaagso to Skorpen. From The Norwegian Government Charts of 1875 with corrections 1966. Small corrections to 1974. Scale 1:51,000. Covers: Norway, Vaagso, Ulve Sund, Kvalhejmsviken, Silden, Barmoen, Flisterpollen, Molde Fjord, Kjodspollen, Seljeo, Skor Fjord, Stadtlandet, Haugs Fjord, Kvamso, Risto, Vokso,...
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SGD 41.40
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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SGD 53.77
Blue Remembered Hills
by Styles, Showell
Faber & Faber Ltd, 1965. 1st ed VG in Good+ (small tear to top front) dw. the first part of his autobiography includes expeditions to the Alps, Norway, Algeria, Dolomites [Neate S179]
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SGD 20.70
KINGS AND VIKINGS : Scandinavia and Europe, A.D.700-1100
by P. H. Sawyer
London: Methuen Young Books. 1982. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0416741800 . Near Fine in a Very Good+ dust jacket. Upward creasing to upper and lower edges of front and rear panels. Edge wear. ; 8.70 X 6.50 X 0.90 inches; 200 pages .
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SGD 96.44
THE DECORATIVE ARTS OF SWEDEN; By Iona Plath
by Plath, Iona
New York London: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1948. First Edition. Decorated & gilt-stamped cloth. Very Good/Good Plus. Photos, color plates, line drawings. SIGNED by the Author on the title page, 4to (12" x 9 1/4") bright blue gilt-decorated cloth with simulated label, gold lettering on spine & decorative motifs, profusely illustrated with 500 photographs, sketches, and delineations of Swedish handicrafts and artistry (32 pages in full color), archival mylar-protected pictorial dust...
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SGD 96.51
The History of Greenland. Containing a Description of the Country and its Inhabitants, and Particularly a Relation of the Mission, Carried on for Above Thirty Years by the Unitas Fratrum. Two Volume Set
by Crantz, David
London: Printed for the Brethren's Society and sold by J Dodsley, et al. G: in good condition. Later rebind with new eps. Text block tight. Browning within, sometimes heavy. 1767. [First UK Edition]. Marbled paper covered boards with brown leather spine. 220mm x 150mm (9" x 6"). lix, 405pp; 497pp. Plates and maps, some folding. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. .
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SGD 1,069.38
1880-tal i Nordiskt Maleri
by Grate, Pontus (Edited by)
Stockholm and Uddevalla: Nationalmuseum; Bohuslaningens Boktr., 1985. 351 pages, illustrations (some colour); 28 cm. Essays in Swedish, Norwegian, or Danish, with summary in English. Catalogue portion in Swedish. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Foreedge lightly soiled, age toning. 1880-tal i Nordiskt Maleri = 1880s in Nordic Painting. CONTENTS: Nordiskt 80-tal: verklighet, luft och ljus, by S. Ringbom; Konstnarsrevolterna, by B. Lindwall; Sosial tendens-kunst, by K. Berg & O. Thue; Kunstnerkolonien...
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SGD 24.13
Edvard Munch, 1863-1944
by Bischoff, Ulrich; Hulse, Michael (Translated by)
Cologne: Benedikt Taschen, 2000. 96 pages, illustrations (chiefly colour), portraits; 23 cm. English translation, Michael Hulse. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. "For Edvard Munch (1863-1944), painting was an act of self-liberation. His treatments of fear, desperation, and death still exert a powerful visual and psychological effect on modern viewers. Of all Munch's paintings, The Scream (1893), representing a figure tortured by horror, is the most well-known-and certainly...
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SGD 13.10
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[Insula Kildyn]. Troisieme Partie
by VEER, Gerrit de
Amsterdam: Cornelius Claesz (Cornille Nicolas), 1609. very good. Map. Uncolored. Sheet measures 12.75" x 9.25"<br/><br/> This rare map of Kildin Island and the Kola Peninsula, part of today's Murmansk Oblast of the Russian Federation, dates to 1609. The map covers the Island of Kildin as well as part of the Murmansk Fjord or Kola Bay. It beautifully rendered topography as well as soundings off the coast of Kildin. Towns are noted on the Kola Peninsula. Illustrations of men...
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SGD 1,378.70
Graphic Works of Edvard Munch
by Munch, Edvard; Werner, Alfred (Edited with an Introduction by)
New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1979. xvii, [90] pages, chiefly illustrations; 31 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Profusely illustrated. "90 haunting, evocative prints: The Scream, Anxiety, Death Chamber, The Kiss, Madonna, On the Jetty, Picking Apples, Ibsen in the Cafe of the Grand Hotel, etc. Introduction by Alfred Werner." - Publisher.. Paperback. Very Good. 4to.
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SGD 15.86
Map of the Kingdom of Denmark including the Dutchies of Holstein & Lauenburg
by WYLD, James
London: James Wyld, 1842. unbound. very good. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 28.25" x 20.25".<br/><br/> Shows Denmark divided into counties, with rail lines, post and other major roads. Notes that "the Duchy of Lauenburg was annexed to the Kingdom of Denmark by treaty with the King of Prussia, signed June 4th, 1815." Lauenburg, Holstein and part of Schleswig are today part of Germany.<br/><br/>
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SGD 551.48
A HISTORY OF THE VIKINGS
by Gwyn Jones
Oxford: Oxford University Press. 1984. Revised Edition. Hardcover. 0192158821 . Near Fine in a Very Good+ dust jacket. Edge wear. Clean, bright pages/ ; 7.50 X 5.10 X 2 inches; 504 pages .
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SGD 110.23
Map of the Danish Isles, Sleswick and Holstein
by KITCHIN, Thomas
T. Cadell. Map. Hand-colored engraving. Image size 12" x 14".<br/><br/> This beautiful 18th century map of the Danish Dutchies of Sleswick and Holstein (today Schleswig-Holstein in Germany) also includes Zealand Island, Lolland Island, Falster Island, Funen Island. Thomas Kitchin (1719-1784) was an English engraver and map-maker. His maps and atlases of England earned him the position of hydrographer to the King. Kitchin produced many maps for The London Magazine which was founded...
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SGD 275.74
The Rise and Fall of the Swedish Model, The Swedish Employers' Confederation, SAF, and Industrial Relations over Ten Decades
by Hans de Geer, translated by Nancy Adler
Carden Publications, Chichester, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition/Near Fine. Lightly bumped corners. First edition in this translation. Crisp clean unclipped dust-jacket, fresh covers with gilt lettering on spine, tight binding, clean pages and end-papers . Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. ISBN: 187334600X. ISBN/EAN: 9781873346006. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 11614100172. For international tracking please...
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SGD 89.69
The Viking World
by Graham-Campbell, James; Wilson, David M. (Foreword by)
New Haven, CT: Ticknor & Fields, 1980. Cloth, 220 pages, illustrations (some colour), colour maps; 29 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. First American Edition. Dust jacket, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Profusely illustrated. "The Vikings dominated Western Europe from the 9th to the 11th centuries. In this account of the Viking world, every aspect of Viking life is examined. Important chapters on ships,...
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SGD 19.99
A History of the Vikings.
by Jones, Gwyn
New York, New York, U. S. A.: Oxford University Press, 1984. 2nd Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Stated Second Edition. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. 15Th Printing Of This Paperback Edition. Minor Wear.
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SGD 5.50
Natur Och Arbetsliv I Svenska Bygder I. Gotaland
by SANDSTROM, Anna
Stockholm: P.A. Norstedt & Soners, 1908. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good Ex-library with expected markings, cloth spine and cover edges browned, spine ends rubbed, light browning of page edges, tight binding and clean text.
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SGD 68.94
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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SGD 55.15
Göteborg. Aqvarelle Lithografier af O. A. Mankell
by Mankell, O.A
Stockholm, 1884. Portfolio, cloth. . Near Fine. Folio, 42 by 30 cm. 20 chromolithographic plates on heavy stock, loose as issued. Lovely architectural illustrations. With two pages text leaf. Publisher's gilt and black stamped cloth portfolio. Clean and complete. Light wear to spine extremities and corners of boards.
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SGD 827.22
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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SGD 26.88
Uppsala Domkyrka = The Cathedral of Uppsala
by Aman, Anders (Text by); Sjohom, Oyvind (Edited by)
Uppsala: Forlag Uppsala Domkyrka, 1964. 39 pages, illustrations (some colour); 31 cm. Text in English and Swedish. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light shelfwear to wraps, age toning. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement.. Paperback. Very Good. 4to. Guidebook.
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SGD 15.86
