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Iceland: Land of the Sagas Best Price: $13.28 A beautiful book combining stunning photography with an in-depth historical, literary, and... | The Far Traveler: Voyages of a Viking Woman Best Price: $5.95 Fascinating!!
I only wish more photos, diagrams and website links and/or information (on... | Bobby Fischer Goes to War: How A Lone American Star Defeated the Soviet Chess Machine (P.S.) Best Price: $0.19 It's a really interesting book, full of details and easy to read.
The cover describes Fisher as... | Viking Age Iceland (Penguin History) Best Price: $7.99 With the publication of this great work & similar tomes by other scholars, the Norse people... | Medieval Iceland: Society, Sagas, and Power Best Price: $17.85 This is a great reference! It is written by "The Expert" in the field and is both... |
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Reagan and Gorbachev: How the Cold War Ended Best Price: $7.61 In Reagan and Gorbachev , Jack F. Matlock, Jr., gives an eyewitness account of how the Cold War... | Women in the Viking Age Best Price: $31.45 I found this to be rather dry, tho informative, with an irritating theme running through about... | Sanctity in the North: Saints, Lives, and Cults in Medieval Scandinavia (Toronto Old Norse-Icelandic Series (TONIS)) Best Price: $32.84 With original translations of primary texts and articles by leading researchers in the field, ... | The History of Iceland Best Price: $16.46 Nothing much happened! Yes. In this comprehensive review of the history of Iceland, spanning... | Reagan and Gorbachev: How the Cold War Ended Best Price: $4.95 Reagan and Gorbachev are two of the most important men in the last half of the 20th century. ... |
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Iceland Saga Best Price: $19.75 Magnus Magnusson relates the world-famous Icelandic sagas to the spectacular living landscapes... | The Sagas of Icelanders: A Selection Best Price: $4.00 First printing thick trade paperback by Viking, 1997. A compilation of sagas and folk tales by... | Ring of Seasons : Iceland--Its Culture and History Best Price: $15.57 A little long, and it jumps around in time, and it can go off on tangents, but gives a nice feel... | A History of Scandinavia: Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Iceland This is a thorough, wide-ranging, scholarly work - a useful and insightful review that stretches... | Bobby Fischer Goes to War: How the Soviets Lost the Most Extraordinary Chess Match of All Time Best Price: $1.51 "Bobby Fischer Goes to War" revisits the Cold War showdown between Soviet World Chess... |
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The Book of Settlements: Landnamabok (U of M Icelandic Series) Best Price: $27.91 I am currently reading all things norse/viking I can get my hands on and saw this title refered... | Triumph of Light and Nature: Nordic Art 1740-1940 Best Price: $94.95 | The Far-Farers: A Journey from Viking Iceland to Crusader Jerusalem Best Price: $0.69 I enjoyed Victoria Clark's book, "The Far-Farers." The title is from the name given a... | The preColumbian discovery of America by the Northmen, illustrated by translations from the Icelandic sagas, ed. with notes and a general introduction, by B. F. De Costa. Best Price: $17.08 This volume is produced from digital images created through the University of Michigan... | Bloodtaking and Peacemaking: Feud, Law, and Society in Saga Iceland Best Price: $71.90 I read this book while a student in Miller's semi-infamous class "Blood Feuds" at the... |
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Libellus De Arte Coquinaria: An Early Northern Cookery Book (Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies) Best Price: $22.00 Regarding the LIBELLUS DE ARTE COQUINARIA AN EARLY NORTHERN COOKBOOK, I can report as to exactly... | Saving the Child: Regional, Cultural and Social Aspects of the Infant Mortality Decline in Iceland, 1770-1920 (Report from the Demographic Data Base, University of Umea) Best Price: $32.87 During the first half of the nineteenth century, infant morality in Iceland was considerably... | A Very Present Help in Trouble: The Autobiography of the Fire-Priest (American University Studies Series VII, Theology and Religion) Best Price: $70.95 | The Norse Atlantic Saga: Being the Norse Voyages of Discovery and Settlement to Iceland, Greenland, and North America An excellent summary, well told, of what is known about Norse discovery, settlement and... | The Rough Guide to Iceland I recently used this book on a trip to Iceland and was very disappointed in what I felt to be a... |
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Brief History of Iceland A BRIEF HISTORY OF ICELAND, published by Mal Og Menning of Reykjavik in 2000, was written by the... | Gaelic Influence in Iceland: Historical and Literary Contacts - A Survey of Research Best Price: $22.95 Scholars of Old Icelandic generally agree that Icelandic literature was influenced by the Gaelic... | The Lion and the White Falcon: Britain and Iceland in the World War II Era Best Price: $17.50 | The Rough Guide to Iceland 2 (Rough Guide Travel Guides) Best Price: $8.74 This book fails to disclose that Reykjavik is nothing more than a drinking town (24/7) in the... | The Royal Navy in The Cod Wars Best Price: $52.11 |
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The Gentle Warrior: General Oliver Prince Smith, Usmc Best Price: $25.26 Gen O.P. Smith spent most of his USMC career as a staff officer. Planning, educating and... | Approaches to Vinland (Sigurour Nordal Institute Studies, 4) Best Price: $29.95 Viking-Age Norse people were responsible for the discovery and permanent settlement of the... | Ireland and Scandinavia in the Early Viking Age | North American Icelandic: The Life of a Language Best Price: $12.98 | Old Rus Through The Eyes Of Medieval Icelanders (Russian Studies in World History & Culture) Best Price: $129.95 |
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Under the Cloak: A Pagan Ritual Turning Point in the Conversion of Iceland Best Price: $25.00 First published in 1979, 'Under the Cloak' put forth radical new arguments for the legal, and... | The Manuscripts of Iceland Best Price: $40.00 A comprehensive and profusely illustrated accompaniment to the exhibition The Manuscripts of... | Flying Visits Iceland Finland & the Baltic (Flying Visits - Cadogan) Best Price: $3.95 The combination of countries was almost ideal for the purpose of the trip I was about to embark... | The Origin of the Icelanders | The Origins of Drama in Scandinavia It is too bad that this book costs so much. It is *wonderful*! Gunnell presents various... |
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Old Norse-Icelandic Legend of Saint Barbara (Studies and Texts) Best Price: $38.00 | History of Iceland Best Price: $78.28 | Iceland in Pictures (Visual Geography. Second Series) Best Price: $12.95 | Louisa Matthiasdottir: Small Paintings | Nordic National Cinemas (National Cinemas Series) Best Price: $27.58 Nordic National Cinemas explores the film histories and cultures of Denmark, Finland, Iceland,... |
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From Sagas to Society: Comparative Approaches to Early Iceland Best Price: $87.18 | Travels in Iceland: An account of its scenery, people and history, with a description of its millennial celebration in August, 1874 | Iceland, the First New Society Best Price: $102.62 | Land | Milestones in Icelandic History |
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