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Iceland Review, #1 1983, Volume 21
Reykjavik: Haraldur J. Hamar, 1983. Quarterly publication, 64pp. Illustrated throughout. Very minor tear to spine bottom else in very good condition. Articles include Was Someone Here Before? Excavations in the Westman Islands Pose New Questions about Settlement, by Pall Magnusson; The Ultimate in Salmon Farming, Grazing Free at the Ocean's Expense by Magnus Bjarnfredsson; A Visit with Five Young Painters by Adalsteinn Ingolfsson; Mt. Helka Only Takes Four Second of Fury to Produce a Year's Supply of Pumice; Secret of the Southern Sands - Searching for Gold in a Graveyard of Ships by Don Brandt; and Photographs by Sigurdur Thorgeirsson. 220 grams - ships lettermail.
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Keywords: Iceland Review Atlantica, Haraldur Hamar, Pall Magnusson, Excavations Iceland Early Settlement, Pall Magnusson; Magnus Bjarnfredsson; Adalsteinn Ingolfsson; Mt. Hekla Pumice; Southern Sands Searching Gold Graveyard Ships Don Brandt; Sigurdur Thorgeirsson
Iceland Review, #2 1983, Volume 21
Reykjavik: Haraldur J. Hamar, 1983. Quarterly publication, 72pp. Illustrated throughout. Very minor tear to head of spine and moderate crease to rear cover across bottom corner else in very good condition. Articles include Rock - Still Shaking the Land, by Illugi Jokulsson; Farmers at Crossroads by Magnus Bjarnfredsson; Lilly - Short Story by Halldor Laxness illustrated by Kjartan Gudjonsson; Drying Fish - A Natural Part of the Summer Scene by Pall Magnusson; and Journey to Gerpir by Don Brandt. 240 grams - ships lettermail.
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Keywords: Iceland Review Atlantica, Haraldur Hamar, Pall Magnusson, Illugi Jokulsson; Farmers Iceland Magnus Bjarnfredsson; Lilly Short Story Halldor Laxness, Kjartan Gudjonsson; Drying Fish Summer Iceland, Pall Magnusson; Gerpir Iceland; Don Brandt Iceland
Iceland Review, #1 1984, Volume 22
Reykjavik: Haraldur J. Hamar, 1984. Quarterly publication, 88pp. Illustrated throughout. Very good or better condition. Articles include: A Building With a Past (Originally built as a prison, Reykjavik's dignified Government House now contains the offices of the President and Prime Minister, by Illugi Jokulsson; Winter - Swiss photographer Max Schmid captures the magical qualities of winter in Iceland (see scan of cover with this description); Through a Glass Brightly by Adalsteinn Ingolfsson who visits with two glass artists; Energy From Brine - From sea water to high-pressure steam to heat and electricity; Life on a Trawler by Illugi Jokulsson (round-the-clock teamwork on the high seas); You Must Be Faithful to its Essence by Sigudur A. Magnusson (A writer-translator discusses rendering Icelandic poetry into English); Economy by Bjorn Matthiasson (Iceland's experience with slowing down inflation); Teista by Don Brandt (The bird admired for its gentle and unassuming nature); and Inspiration in Leather and Suede (Original fashions and jewellery by Icelandic designers). 290 grams - ships lettermail.
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Keywords: Iceland Review Atlantica, Haraldur Hamar, Reykjavik Government House Historical Architenture, Illugi Jokulsson; Adalsteinn Ingolfsson, Energy High-Pressure Steam Heat Electricity Brine Sea Water; Trawler Life Iceland Illugi Jokulsson, Sigudur Magnusson, T
Iceland Review, #2 1984, Volume 22
Reykjavik: Haraldur J. Hamar, 1984. Quarterly publication, 88pp. Illustrated throughout. Very good or better condition. Articles include: The Reverend Hanna Maria - Writer Steinunn Sigurdardottir visits one of Iceland's few pratising women pastors; Fishing for Caviar by Illugi Jokulsson - Small one-man lumpfish boats going out to sea at dawn are a sure sign of spring's arrival; Leather crafts - A New Flair in the Making by Adalsteinn Ingolfsson - Young, imaginative leather craftsmen display some of their creations; A Summer of Showers by photographer Pall Stefansson who captures the mystique of a foggy summer's day; The Torfa House by Adalsteinn Ingolfsson - A new life has begun for some of Reykjavik's oldest buildings; The Church of Hallgrimur by Karl Sigurbjornsson - Towering over Reykjavik the magnificent steeple is a landmark for everyone; The Economy by Olafur Isleifsson - Changing trends in foreign investments; The Expressive Art of Johann Briem - A glimpse at one of Iceland's most important living artists; Queen of the Aquarium by Solveig K. Jonsdottir - Intelligent, friendly and easily trained, killer whales invariably steal the show. 300 grams - ships lettermail.
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Keywords: Iceland Review Atlantica, Haraldur Hamar, Reverend Hanna Maria Female Pastor, Steinunn Sigurdardottir; Fishing Caviar Illugi Jokulsson Lumpfish Boats, Adalsteinn Ingolfsson, Pall Stefansson, Torfa House Adalsteinn Ingolfsson, Reykjavik Oldest Buildings; C
Iceland Review, #4 1984, Volume 22
Reykjavik: Haraldur J. Hamar, 1984. Quarterly publication, 80pp. Illustrated throughout. Very good or better condition. Articles include: Surtsey Two Decades Later - Biologist Dr. Sturla Fridriksson traces the evolution of life on the world's youngest island; Gudbrandur's Bible - The Rev. Sigurbjorn Einarsson's preface to new facsimile edition of a historic work; A Salty Tale - A look at the centuries-old saltfish industry by Don Brandt; Warm and Woolly - Nothing else than hand-knitted Icelandic sweaters according to writer Solveig K. Jonsdottir; Computer with a Tongue - The task of recording every Icelandic word for a University Dictionary by Solveig K. Jonsdottir, among others. 300 grams - ships lettermail.
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Keywords: Iceland Review Atlantica, Haraldur Hamar, Surtsey History World's Youngest Island, Biologist Sturla Fridriksson Evolution; Gudbrandur Bible, Sigurbjorn Einarsson, History Saltfish Industry Iceland Don Brandt; Hand-Knitted Icelandic Sweaters, Solveig Jonsd
Iceland Review, #1 1985, Volume 23
Reykjavik: Haraldur J. Hamar, 1985. Quarterly publication, 80pp. Illustrated throughout. Very good or better condition. Articles include: Solvi Helgason - Adalsteinn Ingolfsson introduces an eccentric 19th-Century naive artist; Artists in Search of the Primordial Landscape - Natural forces provide inspiration for two American artists; Last Days of the Commonwealth - The Battle of Orlygsstadir with illustrations by Johannes Geir; Icelandic for Everyone - First of 4-part language series exclusive to Iceland Review readers by Gudmundur Saemindsson; Angling in Iceland - Photos guaranteed to entice anglers to Iceland's pollution-free waters; Interesting Characters Need No Writer - Nobel Prizewinning author Halldor Laxness interviewed by Illugi Jokulsson, among others. 270 grams - ships lettermail.
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Keywords: Iceland Review Atlantica, Haraldur Hamar, Solvi Helgason Artist, Adalsteinn Ingolfsson, Battle Orlygsstadir, Johannes Geir; Icelandic Gudmundur Saemindsson; Angling Iceland Photos Anglers Iceland; Halldor Laxness Interview, Illugi Jokulsson Iceland
Iceland Review, #3 1985, Volume 23
Reykjavik: Haraldur J. Hamar, 1985. Quarterly publication, 80pp. Illustrated throughout. Short tear to spine heel else a very good copy. Articles include: Visions from the Past - Naive artist Sigurlaug Jonasdottir talks to Adalsteinn Ingolfsson; The Hidden Bounty of Lake Thingvallavatn - Latest research throws new light on murta, the little fish caught for centuries by the farmers around the lake (with photos by Pall Stefansson); Ceramic Sculpture on the Upswing - Adalsteinn Ingolfsson discusses the latest trends; Vive la Difference - Third of a 4-part language series exclusive to Iceland Review readers, by Gudmundur Saemindsson, among others. 270 grams - ships lettermail.
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Keywords: Iceland Review Atlantica, Haraldur Hamar, Sigurlaug Jonasdottir, Adalsteinn Ingolfsson; Lake Thingvallavatn Murta Fish, Pall Stefansson; Ceramic Sculpture Iceland, Adalsteinn Ingolfsson, Gudmundur Saemindsson Iceland
Iceland Review, #1 1986, Volume 24
Reykjavik: Haraldur J. Hamar, 1986. Quarterly publication, 72pp. Illustrated throughout. A very good copy or better copy. Articles include: The Last Great Modernist in Icelandic Art - Adalsteinn Ingolfsson talks to Svavar Gudnason, an influential figure in painting both at home and abroad; Glimpse of a Vanished World - A look into the past, as it is preserved at the Skogar Folk Museum; Breaking the Ice Barrier - Myvatn farmers remain faithful to an age-old method of catching trout during winter, among others. 260 grams - ships lettermail.
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Keywords: Iceland Review Atlantica, Haraldur Hamar, Modernist Icelandic Art Modernism Svavar Gudnason, Adalsteinn Ingolfsson; Skogar Folk Museum; Myvatn Farmers Catching Trout Winter Iceland Iceland
Iceland Review, #4 1986, Volume 24
Reykjavik: Haraldur J. Hamar, 1986. Quarterly publication, 64pp. Illustrated throughout. A very good or better copy. Articles include: Down to the Heat Below - Jeffrey Cosser looks at hot-water prospecting at Nesjavellir; Driftwood - Anna Gudrun Thorhallsdottir writes about an important natural resource; When the Boat Comes in - Solveig K. Jonsdottir and photographer Pall Stefansson at Sudavik in the West Fjords, among others. 220 grams - ships lettermail.
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Keywords: Iceland Review Atlantica, Haraldur Hamar, Jeffrey Cosser Hot-Water Prospecting Nesjavellir; Driftwood Iceland Important Natural Resource, Anna Gudrun Thorhallsdottir, Solveig Jonsdottir, Photographer Pall Stefansson, Sudavik Iceland West Fjords Iceland
Iceland Review, #1 1987, Volume 25
Reykjavik: Haraldur J. Hamar, 1987. Quarterly publication, 80pp. Illustrated throughout. A very good or better copy. Articles include: Dean of All Trades - Solveig K. Jonsdottir meets the Rev. Larus Gudmindsson of Holt (photos by Pall Stefansson); Rocking Rebel - A view of Bubbi Morthens, balladeer and rock idol, by Illugi Jokulsson; By Hand and Through Fire - Jens Gudjonsson's family of sculptors and jewellers, discussed by Adalsteinn Ingolfsson; As Far As the Eye Can See - Photographer Pall Stefansson at Reykjahlid, the largest farm in Iceland; A Brightly Burning Light - Matthias Johannessen searches for the roots of Icelandic culture and national identity; among others. 270 grams - ships lettermail.
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Keywords: Iceland Review Atlantica, Haraldur Hamar, Solveig Jonsdottir, Larus Gudmindsson Holt, Pall Stefansson; Rocking Rebel Bubbi Morthens Balladeer Rock Idol, Illugi Jokulsson; Jens Gudjonsson Sculptors Jewellers, Adalsteinn Ingolfsson; Photographer Pall Stefan
Old Norse-Icelandic Literature: A Short Introduction
Malden (MA): Blackwell Publishing, 2005. As new. Paper bound, second printing, ix + Pp241. Includes appendix of Hrafnkel's Saga, glossary, bibliography, and index. A fine, unmarked copy. 380 grams. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books.
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Keywords: Old Norse Literature History Criticism 0631236260
The Settlement of New Iceland
Winnipeg: Manitoba Department of Cultural Affairs and Historical Resources, 1982. Staplebound pamphlet, English only edition, illustrated with one map and six photos, 13pp. As new. 35 grams - ships lettermail (contact us directly about savings on postage!).
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Keywords: Icelandic Settlers Manitoba Canadian Immigration Emigration Settlement Lake Winnipeg Canada
Western Icelandic Short Stories
Winnipeg: University of Manitoba Press, 1992. Paper bound, xvii + Pp139. Tight and unmarked - a very good or better copy. 350 grams. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books and also offer local curbside pick-up.
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Keywords: Icelandic Canadian Fiction; Icelandic Canadian Short Stories 9780887556289
Glimpses of Gimli; Past and Present
Gimli: Gimli Women's Institute, 1967. Stapled wrappers, illustrated throughout, 41pp. Compiled by Ethel Howard with photography by Oddney Sigurdson. Dedicated to pioneers of the Gimli District by the Gimli Women's Institute as their Centennial Project and in commemoration of their own 50th anniversary (1917-1967), with acknowledgement and appreciation to Mr. Wilhelm Krisjanson, The Rev. E.M. Hubicz, Vladimir Kaye and Paul Yuzyk, as well as to the citizens of Gimli who assisted by loaning pictures and providing information. A very good or better copy. 85 grams - ships lettermail.
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Landnamssaga Nyja-Islands i Canada
Winnipeg: Prentsmidja Columbia Press Ltd., 1919-1923. Hard bound in brown faux leather with bright gilt lettering to spine and front board, illustrated with black & white photographs, comprises three separate volumes in a single hard bound binding (1. Brot af Landnamssogu Nyja Islands. 2. Fra Austri Til Vesturs; and 3. Framhald a Landnamssogu Nyja Islands.). The story of Canada's first Icelandic settlers told in their own language. Section paginated: Pp98. Pp226, Pp122. One inch repaired tear to bottom of front cover at spine else a tight and unmarked, very good or better copy. Over one kilogram. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books.
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Keywords: New Iceland History Manitoba, New Iceland History Interlake Manitoba Interlake Area, New Iceland Early Settlers Manitoba History