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Iceland; or the Journal of a Resideence in that Island, during the Years 1814 and 1815. Containing Observations on the Natural Phenomena, History, Literature, and Antiquities of the Island....With an Introduction and Appendix. Vol. II (of 2).
by HENDERSON, EBENEZER
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- Seller
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Copenhagen, Denmark
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About This Item
1818. Edinburgh, Oliphant, Waugh and Innes, 1818. Contemp. full calf. Richly gilt spine,gilt boders on covers. Wear to hinges at upper compartment and frontcover loosening. VII,412 pp. and 6 engraved plates. Internally clean and fine, printed on good paper. The engraved plates comprises: 1. View of Elldborg from the South. 2. View of the Coast near Stappen. 3. Snæfell, Yökul, as seen from the Sea. 4. View of Dyrafiord. 5. Hot Springs of Hveravellir. 6. Exhibition of Basalts near Höskuldstad. Volume 2 complte.
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- Bookseller
- Herman H. J. Lynge & Son
(DK)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 43870
- Title
- Iceland; or the Journal of a Resideence in that Island, during the Years 1814 and 1815. Containing Observations on the Natural Phenomena, History, Literature, and Antiquities of the Island....With an Introduction and Appendix. Vol. II (of 2).
- Author
- HENDERSON, EBENEZER
- Book Condition
- Used
- Date Published
- 1818
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Herman H. J. Lynge & Son
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Copenhagen
About Herman H. J. Lynge & Son
Herman H. J. Lynge & Son A/S was founded 1821 in Copenhagen, and has been a member of the Danish Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABF) and International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB-LILA) since their beginning.
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