Skra Um Skjalasofn Syslumanna Og Sveitarstjorna; Volume 1 - Nordur-Mulasysia - Vestmannaeyjar; Volume 2 - Arnessysia - Reykjavik; Volume 3 - Arkanes - Strandasysia

Reykjavik, Iceland, 1973. 1st edition. Paperback. Square 8vo. Three volume set in sl. worn stiff card covers; else vg. Each volume is unpaginated and the text is in Icelandic. The cover of volume 3 has a small stain. This a scarce item. .

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Book number: 9900035271

Catalogue: Icelandic Studies

Keywords: Iceland;Geneology;Icelander;;;;;;

Veterans of Icelandic Descent: World War II, 1939-1945; a Sequel to Minningarrit Islenzkra Hermanna 1914-1918

Winnipeg, MB, The Jon Sigurdsson chapter of the I.O.D.E. (Imperial Order of the Daughters of the Empire), 1990. First edition. Hardcover. pp. xv, 579. Heavy 8vo. Black-and-white photographs. Binding slightly shaken, very light shelf wear; else good/very good condition. A roll of veterans of Icelandic descent (including both Canadians and Americans) who served in World War II; with photos and brief biographies of each soldier. The previous volume, covering veterans of the First World War, was first published in the 'Icelandic Canadian', and subsequently in book form. This is the sequel to that book. .

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Book number: 9900039601

Catalogue: Icelandic Studies

Keywords: Iceland; Icelandic; Military history; World War Two; World War II;

Beck, Richard

ÞæTtir úr MinnisstæðRi; íslandsferð

Winnipeg, Manitoba, [Columbia Printers], 1962. Stapled Wraps. pp. 51. 8vo. Blue wraps. Text in Icelandic. Shelfworn and lightly soiled, author's inscription in ink on title page; very good. SIGNED by Beck. .

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Book number: 090856

Catalogue: Icelandic Studies

Bergmann, F. J.

Hvert Stefnir?; Erindi Flutt I Winnipeg, 4. Marz 1916 Og Sidar a Ymsum Stodum

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Olafur S. Thorgeirsson Gaf Ut, 1916. Hardcover. pp. 67. 8vo. Light shelfwear; very good. A speech delivered in Winnipeg in 1916. .

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Book number: 082220

Catalogue: Icelandic Studies

Keywords: Icelandic; Politics; Philosophy; Manitoba History

Bergmann, Fridrik J.

Island Um Aldamoin; Ferdasaga Sumarid 1899

1899. Hardcover. pp. 321. 8vo. Gilt lettering. Light shelfwear, pages between 302-305 absent; very good-. Travel story in icelandic: "Island at the turn of the century .

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Book number: 082218

Catalogue: Icelandic Studies

Keywords: Icelandic; Travel;

Bergmann, Fridrik J.

Sogur Breidablika

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Olafur S. Thorgeirsson, 1919. Hardcover. pp. 107. 8vo. Ten Stories in Icelandic. Light shelfwear; very good. .

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Book number: 082226

Catalogue: Icelandic Studies

Keywords: Icelandic; Manitoba History

Bergmann, Fridrik J.

Vafurlogar

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Prentsmidja Olafs S. Thorgeirssonar, 1906. Hardcover. pp. 200. 8vo. Light shelfwear, owner's gift note to ffep; very good. A collection of short stories in Icelandic. .

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Book number: 082216

Catalogue: Icelandic Studies

Keywords: Icelandic; Short stories;

Bjarnason, J. Magnús

Brazilíufararnir Skáldsaga Eftir

Winnipeg / Reykjavik, Prentmidja Löngbergs / Prentmidja Gutemberg, 1908. Hardcover. pp. 159, 240. 2 Volumes in 1 book. 8vo. Half decorated cloth with matching corners, speckled edges. Light rubbing to boards, scuffing to extremities, spine cocked, small tear repaired with paper tape to pages 43-47, otherwise the contents remain clean and unmarked, binding sound, overall good condition. Written in Icelandic, this novel was written during Bjarnason's time as teacher in Winnipeg. .

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Book number: 034165

Catalogue: Icelandic Studies

Keywords: Manitoba History; Winnipeg; Iceland; Immigration; Canadian Literature; Icelandic

Bjarnason, John, ed.; Jon J. Vopni

Sameiningin ("Unification"); 102 Issues, 1889-1926. MánaðArrit Til Studnings Kirkju Og Kristindomi Islendinga, Gefið út Af Hinu Ev. Lút. Kikjufélagi ísl. í Vestrheimi

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Prentsmidja Logbergs, 1920. Stapled Wraps. Monthly journal of the Icelandic Lutheran Synod. 1889-1900: 19 issues; 1901-1910: 26 issues; 1911-1920: 56 issues; plus one issue from 1926. .

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Book number: 082632

Catalogue: Icelandic Studies

Bjornsson, Thorsteinn

Islenzkir Hofudlaerdomar

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Columbia Press Limited, 1912. Stapled Wraps. pp. 69. 8vo. Icelandic philosophy or politics. Stain to the corner of last 20 pages. .

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Book number: 082227

Catalogue: Icelandic Studies

Keywords: Icelandic; Philosophy; Manitoba history

JONSDOTTIR, Salvor in collaboration with Nanna Hermansson

Iceland Reykjavik / Scndanavian Atlas of Historic Towns No. 6

1988. 1st edition.Folio,,,This copy inscribed on the inside of the portfolio folder 'with kind regards / Arbaejarsafn-Reykyavik Museum'. With 42 pages of text (in Icelandic) and 26 plates of maps. A few corners turned, else the contents are mint. The portfolio case shows light wear and a few scuffs, but is otherwise quite intact and in good plus condition. Published by the Odense University Press for the Arbaejarsafn-Reykyavik Museum. ISBN 8774926047. .

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Book number: 9900044329

Catalogue: Icelandic Studies

Keywords: Iceland;Icelandic;Atlas;Geography;History;;;;

Einarsson, Guomundur Oskar; Sigursteinn Einarsson

Braga Blys Fra Oxara

1985. Hardcover. pp. 192. 8vo. Bound in full burgundy leatherette with gilt decoration and lettering to front board and spine. Black and white photographic endpapers and frontispiece. No detectable flaws; near fine. .

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Book number: 048666

Catalogue: Icelandic Studies

Erlingsson, Thorstein

Pyrnar; Nokkur Kvaedi

Copenhagen, Oddar Bjornson, 1897. Hardcover. pp. 128. 8vo. Icelandic poetry. Red edge stain, missing page 119-120 with tear to page 117-118. .

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Book number: 082230

Catalogue: Icelandic Studies

Keywords: Icelandic; Poetry;

[Gimli Icelandic Festival]

Islendingadagurinn / Vikings on the Prairies / 114th Icelandic Festival of Manitoba / 2003 Official Souvenir Program

Manitoba, Canada, Poplar Press, 2003. 1st edition. Paperback. pp. 96. 8vo. Card covers sl. rolled & creased, sl. scuffing, else very good. Ill.: b&w photos & advertisements.

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Book number: 9900036833

Catalogue: Icelandic Studies

Keywords: Icelandic Festival;Gimli;Winnipeg;Manitoba;;;;; b&w photos & advertisements

GISLASON, Thorsteinn (ed.)

Odinn

Reykjavik, Iceland, Prentsmidjan Gutenberg, 1920. 1st edition. Hardcover.4to,,,A bound run of the Icelandic journal 'Odinn' commencing with the April, 1915, issue (XI. AR.) and concluding with the January to June, 1920, issue (XVI. AR.). Replete with articles, poems, plays, short stories, biographies, opinion pieces etc. Approximately the last half of the contents have, at some distant point in the past, been exposed to moisture, which has left a light tide mark, and caused the pages to ripple. There is no difficult in separating the pages, and the blemish is cosmetic. The binding is now scuffed and rubbed, but still serviceable. A good copy of a scarce Icelandic journal. Ill.: black-&-white illustrations.

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Book number: 9900035125

Catalogue: Icelandic Studies

Keywords: Iceland;;;;;;;; black-&-white illustrations