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The Rescue Artist: A True Story of Art, Thieves, and the Hunt for a Missing Masterpiece (P.S.) Best Price: $4.43 Starting out with a detailed recounting of the 1994 theft of Edvard Munch's iconic painting... | The Last Place on Earth (Modern Library Exploration) Best Price: $7.70 Stellar story that was painstakenly researched. This is the kind of book that inspires one to... | Bold Spirit: Helga Estby's Forgotten Walk Across Victorian America Best Price: $7.20 Bittersweet: that's the first word that comes to my mind after reading Helga Estby's story.
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Skis Against the Atom: The Exciting, First Hand Account of Heroism and Daring Sabotage During the Nazi Occupation of Norway Best Price: $13.95 excellent read, turned into a documentary. well worth a watch. very heroic exciting stuff, a... | In Their Own Words: Letters from Norwegian Immigrants Best Price: $11.10 Zempel's work in compiling and translating this book of letters is a tribute to the Norwegian... | Is It Painful to Think?: Conversations With Arne Naess Best Price: $19.00 At the close of active life (well, near the close - Arne will turn 90 in Jan.2002!) Norwegian... | The South Pole: An Account of the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition in the Fram, 1910-1912 Best Price: $18.84 Wonderful. Strong. Beautiful. It is a great book. You end up thinking that the five hundred... | Denmark and Norway 1940: Hitler's boldest operation (Campaign) Best Price: $11.48 This is one of the most thorough accounts available of the 1940 northern campaigns. Although of... |
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Essay on the Freedom of the Will (Philosophical Classics) (Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences Winner) Best Price: $2.90 I really enjoyed this essay. I have always been interested in the freedom of the will problem... | Democracy and Redistribution (Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics) Best Price: $22.04 Boix seeks to explain the emergence of various political systems; particularly the transitions... | Edvard Munch: Signs of Modern Art Best Price: $41.89 When I first saw this book I was immediately won over. The plates are large, many if not most... | Norway to America: A History of the Migration Best Price: $10.46 | Fellowship of Ghosts: A Journey Through the Mountains of Norway Best Price: $4.00 This is a very superficial account of a "hiking" trip that involves rental cars and... |
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Norwegians on the Prairie: Ethnicity and the Development of the Country Town Best Price: $12.58 “[Here] we listen to stories of individual settlers and . . . watch and interact with... | The Northern Lights: The True Story of the Man Who Unlocked the Secrets of the Aurora Borealis Best Price: $3.49 The Northern Lights is a roller coaster ride through the extraordinary life of Kristian... | History of Norway | Hitler's Arctic War: The German Campaigns in Norway, Finland, and the USSR 1940-1945 Best Price: $14.94 a total picture of the cold and bitter fighting with pictures included. Comprhensive while... | A Hundred and One Days Best Price: $0.01 Something of a modern-day Scheherezade, Norwegian journalist Seierstad continued reporting by... |
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Norway 1940 (World War II) Best Price: $15.75 I commend the author for writing a book about the little known campaign in Scandanavia in 1940. ... | Hitler's Northern War: The Luftwaffe's Ill-Fated Campaign, 1940-1945 Best Price: $26.45 Professor Claasen and Joel Hayward, of "Stopped at Stalingrad" fame, both teach in New... | Norwegians in Minnesota (The People of Minnesota) Best Price: $8.08 | 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... | The Bitter Years; The Invasion and Occupation of Denmark and Norway, April 1940-May 1945 (First Edition) I couldn't put this book down once I started to read. The author has included the most... |
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Grass of The Earth: Immigrant Life in the Dakota Country (Borealis Books) Best Price: $6.95 This is an engaging, richly detailed biography of a family of Norwegian immigrant homesteaders... | Norway 1940 to 1945: The Resistance Movement This short volume by Olav Riste and Berit Nokleby is designed as an introduction for... | The Music Man from Norway Best Price: $14.95 The Music Man From Norway is an historical novel that follows the life of a musician from Norway... | Triumph of Light and Nature: Nordic Art 1740-1940 Best Price: $94.95 | Spring Grove: Minnesota's First Norwegian Settlement (Images of America) Best Price: $12.26 I enjoyed reading this book very much. I used to spend some summers in Spring Grove with my... |
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The Norwegian Lady and the Wreck of the Dictator On a recent vacation to Virginia Beach I was introduced to both this wonderful little book and... | from Fjord to Floathouse: one family's journey from the farmlands of Norway to the coast of British Columbia Best Price: $22.00 In 1898 Vancouver, the flip of a coin sends his partner to the Klondike gold rush and leaves... | Norwegian Resistance: 1940-1945 Tore Gjelsvik's account of the Norwegian Resistance to Nazi Occupation during the Second World... | The OSS Norwegian Special Operations Group in World War II Best Price: $14.99 The Operational groups (OGs) are the unsung heros of the OSS and this story is about the... | Norwegian Agricultural History Best Price: $26.21 |
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The Mathematician Sophus Lie Best Price: $27.00 Stubhaug/Daly contribution is welcome indeed. Here is information for finding the other book... | No Man's Land: A History Of Spitsbergen From Its Discovery In 1596 To The Beginning Of The Scientific Exploration Of The Country Best Price: $75.00 Reprint of the 1906 edition (Cambridge: At the University Press, 1906). Hardbound. Cloth.... | Undaunted: A Norwegian Woman In Frontier Texas (Tarleton State University Southwestern Studies in the Humanities) Best Price: $22.62 | The Minds of the West: Ethnocultural Evolution in the Rural Middle West, 1830-1917 Best Price: $21.63 Gjerde's premise is interesting--there were two groups of immigrants to the upper mid west in... | Eugenics And the Welfare State: Sterilization Policy in Demark, Sweden, Norway, and Findland (Uppsala Studies in History of Science) Best Price: $14.50 With only a new Preface, this paperback is a reissue--not a new edition--of the 1996 hardcover... |
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Scandinavian architecture: Buildings and society in Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden, from the iron age until today | The Svalbard Archipelago: American Military and Political Geographies of Spitsbergen and Other Norwegian Polar Territories, 1941-1950 Best Price: $14.11 Norway's Spitsbergen Archipelago, known as Svalbard to the Norwegians, is of increasing interest... | Reckless Courage: The True Story Of A Norwegian Boy Under Nazi Rule Best Price: $14.75 Reckless Courage: The True Story of a Norwegian Boy Under Nazi Rule is a collection of true... | 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 primitive antiquities, etc.. Volume 1 Best Price: $30.99 This Elibron Classics book is a facsimile reprint of a 1882 edition by John Murray, London. | The Viking Serpent: Secrets of the Celtic Church in Norway Their Serpent Worship and Sacred Pentagram Geometry Best Price: $18.44 "The Viking Serpent" or "The Norwegian Pentagram" as it was called before... |
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Norway: A History from the Vikings to Our Own Times Best Price: $295.04 This book is still (Feb 2007) the only recent English language book about the history of Norway... | Munch: Colour Library Best Price: $3.97 | 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 primitive antiquities, etc.. Volume 2 Best Price: $32.99 This Elibron Classics book is a facsimile reprint of a 1882 edition by John Murray, London. | A History of Norwegian Music Since its original publication in Oslo in 1971 and through two revisions, Nil Grinde’s... | Astri, My Astri: Norwegian Heritage Stories Best Price: $57.81 Many times I have thought about digging up my Norwegian roots and trying to locate distant... |
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The Kingdom of the Isles: Scotland's Western Seaboard, c.1100-c.1336 (Scottish Historical Review Monograph series) Best Price: $26.95 The period of Scotland's History 1000-1400 is my favourite, but though a lot has been written... | A SEPARATE LITTLE WAR: The Banff Coastal Command Strike Wing Versus the Kriegsmarine and Luftwaffe 1944-1945 Best Price: $23.29 A video produced by the Royal Air Force Museum "The Mosquito" may be of interest to... | A History Of Norway: From The Earliest Times Best Price: $29.55 This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest... | Ships of Wood and Men of Iron: A Norwegian-Canadian Saga of Exploration in the High Arctic Ships Of Wood And Men Of Iron: A Norwegian-Canadian Saga Of Exploraiton In The High Arctic is... | A Stand Against Tyranny: Norway's Physicians and the Nazis Best Price: $22.95 Maynard Cohen's book is highly readable, well-written, extremely interesting, and follows the... |
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Remedies and Rituals: Folk Medicine in Norway and the New Land Best Price: $14.13 This book is a fascinating, well written book not only about Norwegian folk medicine but also... | Heimskringla: Part one, the Olaf sagas (Everyman's library) Even tho this was a used book it was in perfect condition. If you are into sagas of life in the... | | | |