Author: Geographical Handbook Series
Title: Iceland - Geographical Handbook Series
Description: Naval Intelligence Division, 1942. Hardcover. Ex-library (as always) of the first and only edition of this book published in wartime for intelligence purposes and restricted at that time.498p indexed with numerous maps and photographs. Detail of Geology & Physical Geography, Coasts, Climate, Vegetation, Medical Services and Health Conditions, The people, sagas and other Medieval Literature, Historical Outline, Government, Administration & Law, Population, Ports,Agriculure, Fisheries, Industries, Social Legislation, Foreign Trade, Finance, Communication and Transport and Signal Communications with a long appendix including Place Names, Maps, The Aurora and etc. Internally clean and tight but with a reference library reserve stock bookplate on fep and other library evidence including withdrawn stamp. The spine is faded as usual and the folding map in the rear pocket is not present. Excellent reading copy. See scans . Fair

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