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Duun, Olav
Samtid
Oslo: Olaf Norlis Forlag 1936 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Full pumpkin cloth gilt titles & device 239 pp. Spine cocked gift inscription dated 1936 on ffep. DJ spine browned rear panel foxed; in Brodart archival cover. Presumed first edition because title page date gift inscription and copyright date match Olaf Norlis is the copyright holder and no additional printings are noted. Norwegian language novel. Shipping weight 2 lbs. International 1 lb. 8 oz. . VG/VG-. 19 X 13 cm. Olaf Norlis Forlag Hardcover
Bookseller reference : LANR00036
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Norwich, John Julius
Byzantium: The Decline and Fall
New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1996 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Full peach cloth with gilt titles xxxvii 488 pp 8 ff color plates 8 ff b & w plates 4 maps footnotes bibliography index. DJ in Brodart archival cover. The third and final volume of the author's history of Byzantium "the longest-lived 1123 years and most continuously inspired Christian empire." Shipping weight 3 lbs. First US Edition. . Fine/Fine. 24 X 17 cm. Alfred A. Knopf Hardcover
Bookseller reference : HIBZ00002 ISBN : 0679416501 9780679416500
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Christiansen, Haakon O. et al. (Eds.)
25-Års Jubileumsberetning 1912-1937
Oslo: Norsk Teknisk Landsforbund 1937 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Full blue cloth gilt titles on spine & device on front board 490 pp many photos in text. One corner bumped some very slight sunning to spine and near top edge. Norwegian-language report on three technical colleges located in Oslo Bergen and Trondheim. In addition to general information on the schools lists faculty and graduates in many cases with photographs. Shipping weight 4 lbs. First Edition. . Near Fine/No dj. 26½ X 18½ cm. Norsk Teknisk Landsforbund Hardcover
Bookseller reference : LANR00035
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Fryxell, Anders
Gustav Adolf og Trediveaarskrigen
Minneapolis: E. Jensen 1909 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Full ribbed maroon cloth gilt titles on spine 286 pp two wood engravings. Corners bumped extremities of boards rubbed. Norwegian-language history. Shipping weight 2 lbs. International 1 lb. 8 oz. . VG/No dj. 20 X 14 cm. E. Jensen Hardcover
Bookseller reference : LANR00032
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Lodrup, Hans P.
Vinjesvingen: Et Lite Blad av Krigens Historie i Norge
Oslo: Forlagt av H. Aschehoug & Co. W. Nygaard 1945 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Stitched in printed paper wraps with black titles & device on spine red & black titles on front cover 152 pp 8 ff b & w photo plates 4 maps in text. Wraps slightly rubbed & soiled gift inscription dated 1945 on half-title high-quality paper still bright. A separate 4-page foreword dated 29 juli 1945 to the second edition is laid in. This book is in Norwegian. Shipping weight 2 lbs. 2nd ed. Wraps. Very Good/No dj. 20 X 13½ cm. Forlagt av H. Aschehoug & Co. (W. Nygaard) Paperback
Bookseller reference : LANR00031
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Rlvaag O. E.
Riket Grunnlegges
Oslo: Forlagt av H. Aschehoug & Co. W. Nygaard 1951 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. 24th thousand. Sewn two-on in pictorial card covers with black titles & device on white spine 223 pp. Spine cocked some wear to covers. This Norwegian-language emigrant novel. originally published by Aschehoug in 1925 later became in English translation the second half of Giants in the Earth. Shipping weight 1 lb. Reprint. Wraps. VG/No dj. 19 X 13½ cm. Forlagt av H. Aschehoug & Co. (W. Nygaard) Paperback
Bookseller reference : LANR00033
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Apeland, Nils M.
Fra Aulaen til Buchenwald: Blader fra en Students Dagbook
Stavanger: Otto Floor's Arvinger A.S Forlag 1945 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Sewn in printed paper wraps mostly red front cover black titles on white spine 172 pp. Covers tearing along joints otherwise very good gift inscription on half-title. Norwegian language diary of a student imprisoned in the Buchenwald concentration camp during 1943. This is the earliest book by Nils Apeland that we find mention of anywhere. Shipping weight 1 lb. Wraps. Good/No dj. 20 X 13½ cm. Otto Floor's Arvinger A.S Forlag Paperback
Bookseller reference : LANR00034
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Haugen, Einar
Reading Norwegian
New York: F. S. Crofts & Co 1947 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Red cloth blue & white titles vii 199 pp glossary. Rather beat-up looking with extensive pencil notes & underlining and a chip to last page. Fairly easy readings are limited to a vocabulary of 1500 words which are defined in glossary. Shipping weight 2 lbs. International 1 lb. 12 oz. 4th ptg. . G-/No dj. 21 X 14 cm. F. S. Crofts & Co Hardcover
Bookseller reference : LANR00030
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Cahill, Thomas
Mysteries of the Middle Ages: The Rise of Feminism Science and Art from the Cults of Catholic Europe
New York: Nan A. Talese Doubleday Random House Inc. 2006 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. White boards gilt titles on spine pict. endpapers xvi 343 8 pp color illustrations throughout sources index. Bottom corners bumped spot on bottom edge else fine. DJ in Brodart archival cover. Shipping weight 3 lbs. International 2 lbs. 4 oz. First Edition. . Near Fine/Fine. 24 X 16½ cm. Nan A. Talese (Doubleday (Random House, Inc.)) Hardcover
Bookseller reference : HIEU00019 ISBN : 0385495552 9780385495554
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Montelius, Oskar, Hans Hildebrand, Oskar Alin, Martin Veibull, Rudolf Tengberg & Teofron Save
Sveriges Historia från äldsta tid til våra dagar six volumes
Minneapolis: Svenska Amerikanska Postens Förlag 1900 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Textured brown cloth blocked with ornate gilt patterns & titles on front boards & spines and blind decorative border on rear boards volumes range from 400 to 600 pages and illustrated with many woodcuts and wood engravings. Most volumes are very good but one leaf pp 15-16 is torn out of volume 2 and laid in; this leaf also has a chip from fore-edge with loss of a few words; and three leaves pp 171-176 of volume 3 have large tears but without loss. Gilt pattern is rubbed off of spines but still bright on front boards. This is a Swedish-language history of Sweden. Vol. 1: 1060-1350 by Oskar Montelius. Vol. 2: 1350-1521 by Hans Hildebrand. Vol 3: 1521-1611 by Oskar Alin. Vol. 4: 1611-1718 by Martin Veibull. Vol. 5: 1718-1809 by Rudolf Tengberg. Vol. 6: 1809-1875 by Teofron Säve. Shipping weight 10 lbs. . Varying/No dj. 20½ X 14½ cm. Svenska Amerikanska Postens Förlag Hardcover
Bookseller reference : LASW00044
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Moberg, Vilhelm
Mans Kvinna
Stockholm: Albert Bonniers 1952 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Sewn in printed paper wraps 227 pp. Paper browned 3 cm tear at bottom of front joint uncut pages somewhat sloppily opened causing some raggedness to margins. Swedish-language novel by the author of 'The Emigrants' Utvandrarna and sequels. Fits in small flat-rate box. Shipping weight 2 lbs. International 1 lb. 4 oz. Reprint. Wraps. Good/No dj. 19½ X 13 cm. Albert Bonniers Paperback
Bookseller reference : LASW00043
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Industry in Sweden
Stockholm: The Federation of Swedish Industries 1928 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Full blue cloth gilt titles on front board & spine maps on front endpapers viii 260 pp many figures in text including tables charts maps and photos. Cloth rubbed through to boards at corners and at a few spots on edges shaken hinges reglued with acid-free PVA. Non-technical look at Sweden's industries. Shipping weight 3 lbs. . Good/No dj. 25½ X 17 cm. The Federation of Swedish Industries Hardcover
Bookseller reference : ETSW00006
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Rolvaag, O. E
To Tullinger et Billede fra Idag
Minneapolis: Augsburg Publishing House 1920 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Brown ribbed cloth gilt titles & decorations 240 pp. Some scuffing & damp-staining to cloth fingerprints in margins otherwise very good. Norwegian-language immigrant novel with occasional bits of English dialogue. An expanded version of this novel was published as "Pure Gold" in 1930. Shipping weight 2 lbs. International 1 lb. 8 oz. First Edition. . G/No dj. 20½ X 14½ cm. Augsburg Publishing House Hardcover
Bookseller reference : LANR00027
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Overland, Orm
The Western Home: A Literary History of Norwegian America
Northfield MN: The Norwegian-American Historical Association 1996 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Full grey cloth foil titles on spine & device on front board xiv 442 pp many b & w photos in text chapter notes bibliography index. Small damp stains to the four corners of the DJ with matching spots on the corners of the boards & paste-downs otherwise fine; DJ in Brodart archival cover. History of literature written and published in the Norwegian language in America. Shipping weight 3 lbs. International 2 lbs. 8 oz. First Edition. . G/G. 23½ X 16 cm. The Norwegian-American Historical Association Hardcover
Bookseller reference : ETNW00021 ISBN : 0877320853 9780877320852
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Duby, Georges (Ed.)
A History of Private Life: Vol. II - Revelations of the Medieval World
Cambridge MA & London: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 1988 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Green cloth black cloth spine with gilt-on-black titles xvi 650 pp 16 ff color plates hundreds of b & w illustrations in text bibliography index. DJ spine sunned some rubbing & creasing at corners & head of spine; in Brodart archival cover. According to the DJ "the historian as archaeologist unearths a growing number of letters literature marriage contracts arts and artifacts from which to construct a vivid picture of life in peasant's hut and pope's palace in monastery and merchant's house in castle fortress and village" in 11th through 14th-century Europe. Shipping weight 4 lbs. International 3 lbs. 12 oz. BOMC. . Fine/VG. 23½ X 18½ cm. The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : HIEU00018
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Lewis, David Levering
God's Crucible: Islam and the Making of Europe 570-1215
New York: W. W. Norton & Company Inc. 2008 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Beige boards black spine gilt titles xxvii 473 2 pp 4 ff color plates b & w photos maps and illustrations in text notes bibliography index. Appears to have been dropped causing bumped corners and a small crack to head of front joint otherwise fine. DJ in Brodart archival cover. Shipping weight 3 lbs. International 2 lbs. 12 oz. First Edition. . G/Fine. 24 X 16 cm. W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : HIEU00017 ISBN : 0393064727 9780393064728
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Barzun, Jacques
From Dawn to Decadence: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life 1500 to the Present
New York: HarperCollins Publishers 2000 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Full black cloth gilt titles xviii 877 pp notes index. One sheet appears to have been wrinkled after printing but before binding else fine. DJ in Brodart cover. Shipping weight 4 lbs. International 3 lbs. 12 oz. 11th ptg. . Near Fine/Fine. 24 X 16 cm. HarperCollins Publishers Hardcover
Bookseller reference : HIEU00016 ISBN : 0060175869 9780060175863
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Cohen Portheim Paul
The Spirit of France
New York: E. P. Dutton & Co. Inc 1933 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Full blue cloth gold ink titles on front board & spine 215 pp. Spine sunned corners & spine ends frayed first signature cracked at gutter scattered pencil notes & underlining. This exploration of French character was first published in Germany in 1926. Translated by Alan Harris. Shipping weight 2 lbs. First Edition in English. . Good/No dj. 22½ X 15 cm. E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc Hardcover
Bookseller reference : ETFR00001
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Duby, Georges (Ed.)
A History of Private Life: Vol. II - Revelations of the Medieval World
Cambridge MA & London: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 1988 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Green cloth grey cloth spine with gilt-on-black titles xvi 650 pp 16 ff color plates hundreds of b & w illustrations in text bibliography index. 1-cm tears in margins of two color plates else fine. DJ extremities rubbed rear panel chipped; in Brodart archival cover. According to the DJ "the historian as archaeologist unearths a growing number of letters literature marriage contracts arts and artifacts from which to construct a vivid picture of life in peasant's hut and pope's palace in monastery and merchant's house in castle fortress and village" in 11th through 14th-century Europe. Shipping weight 4 lbs. First US Edition. . G/VG. 23½ X 18 cm. The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : HIEU00015 ISBN : 0674399765 9780674399761
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Gelotte, Ann-Madeleine
Ida Maria från Arfliden
n. p.: Tidens Förlag 1983 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Pictorial boards 36 pp color illustrations by author on most pages. Read between the lines: English translations of many words are written between the lines in pencil on most pages otherwise fine. Swedish-language children's book about life in Lappland about 1890 based on interviews with the author's grandmother. Shipping weight 2 lbs. International 1 lb. 8 oz. 4th ptg. . VG/No dj. 22 X 30 cm oblong. Tidens Förlag Hardcover
Bookseller reference : LASW00036 ISBN : 9155020828 9789155020828
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Moberg, Vilhelm
Den Okända Släkten
Stockholm: Albert Bonniers 1959 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Sewn in printed paper wraps 140 pp. Covers worn & coffee-stained back cover has brown marks from tape that has fallen off gift inscription dated 1960 on half-title last few pages filled with notes. Non-fictional Swedish-language account of the lives of 19th-century emigrants from Sweden to the United States by the author of 'The Emigrants' Utvandrarna and sequels. Fits in small flat-rate box. Shipping weight 2 lbs. International 1 lb. 4 oz. Wraps. Good/No dj. 19½ X 13 cm. Albert Bonniers Paperback
Bookseller reference : LASW00040
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Gelotte, Ann-Madeleine
Vi bodde i Helenelund
n. p.: Tidens Förlag 1983 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Pictorial boards 44 pp color illustrations by author on most pages bibliography. Swedish-language children's book about the author's childhood near Stockholm in the 1940s. Shipping weight 2 lbs. International 1 lb. 4 oz. First Edition. . Fine/No dj. 21½ X 27 cm oblong. Tidens Förlag Hardcover
Bookseller reference : LASW00038 ISBN : 9155028551 9789155028558
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Wennerstrom-Hartmann, Eva (Ed.)
Värmlandshistorier
Stockholm: Wahlstrom & Widstrand 1945 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Sewn in mostly white pictorial wraps black titles on spine 175 pp. Covers rubbed half-title & inside front cover are both full of notes in ink otherwise very good. In Swedish which we don't read well but looks like a collections of jokes or brief anecdotes. Shipping weight 2 lbs. International 1 lb. 4 oz. 3rd ptg. Wraps. G/No dj. 22 X 14½ cm. Wahlstrom & Widstrand Paperback
Bookseller reference : LASW00041
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Gelotte Ann Madeleine
Tyrai 10:an Odengatan
n. p.: Tidens Förlag 1981 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Pictorial boards 36 pp color illustrations by author on most pages bibliography. Read between the lines: English translations of many words are written between the lines in pencil on many pages otherwise fine. Swedish-language children's book about life in Stockholm about 1910 based on interviews with the author's mother and grandmother. Shipping weight 2 lbs. International 1 lb. 4 oz. First Edition. . VG/No dj. 21½ X 27 cm oblong. Tidens Förlag Hardcover
Bookseller reference : LASW00037 ISBN : 9155025714 9789155025717
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Tveit Norvald
En sjel og en skjorte
Bergen: J. W. Eides Forlag 1960 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Grey & white dec. boards red cloth spine with gilt-on-blue titles 275 pp 2 ff b & w photo plates. Strong musty smell otherwise very good gift inscription on ffep spine cocked previous owner's name & address rubber-stamped on flyleaf & half-title. DJ moderately rubbed; in Brodart archival cover. In Norwegian. Shipping weight 2 lbs. . 21 X 15 cm. J. W. Eides Forlag Hardcover
Bookseller reference : LANR00023
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Johannes ur Kotlum
Þingvísur 1872-1942
Reykjavík: Útgefandi Þórhallur Bjarnarson 1943 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Sewn in sky blue printed paper wraps 198 pp uncut. Wraps browning around the edges some foxing to rear cover mostly unopened presentation inscription signed by 'Utgaf.' publisher on front cover. Icelandic-language poetry. Shipping weight 2 lbs. International 1 lb. 4 oz. Wraps. VG/No dj. 22 X 13½ cm. Útgefandi Þórhallur Bjarnarson Paperback
Bookseller reference : LAIS00006
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Hartvedt, Gunnar Hagen (Ed.)
Tidige Typer: Femten fargerike Bergensprofiler
Oslo: J. W. Cappelens Forlag 1969 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. White boards with blue decorative pattern 231 pp b & w photos & cartoons in text. Strong musty smell gift inscription on ffep else fine. DJ in Brodart archival cover. Sixteen profiles in Norwegian. Shipping weight 2 lbs. . 22½ X 14½ cm. J. W. Cappelens Forlag Hardcover
Bookseller reference : LANR00022
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Haskins, Charles Homer
Studies in Mediaeval Culture
New York: Frederick Ungar Publishing Co. 1965 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Reprinted from the original 1929 edition. Full blue cloth foil titles on spine x 294 pp footnotes index. Slight rubbing to edges tiny repaired snag to cloth on front board. Price-clipped DJ has small edge tears & chips; in Brodart archival cover. Contents: life of mediaeval students as illustrated by their letters; the University of Paris in the sermons of the thirteenth century; manuals for students; the spread of ideas in the middle ages; Latin literature of sport; Latin literature under Frederick II; the Alchemy ascribed to Michael Scot; contacts with Byzantium a Canterbury monk at Constantinople; Chrysolanus of Milan; Paschal the Roman; the early Artes Dictandi in Italy; Robert le Bougre & the beginnings of the Inquisition in northern France; the heresy of Echard the baker of Rheims; two American mediaevalists Henry Charles Lea; Charles Gross; index of manuscripts & libraries. Shipping weight 2 lbs. International 1 lb. 12 oz. 2nd ptg. . VG/VG. 23 X 15½ cm. Frederick Ungar Publishing Co. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : HIEU00014
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Werner Sigvart Ed.
Copenhagen: The Old Historical City
Copenhagen: J. Frimodt Publisher 1948 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Sewn in printed paper wraps 56 pp including 46 pp of black & white plates most of which contain a single large photo with caption. Covers tattered at edges marginal damp stain on half-title otherwise very good. Only six pages of text accompany the 46 pages of beautiful black & white photos all taken before WW2 original publication was in 1939. Shipping weight 2 lbs. International 1 lb. 8 oz. 4th ptg. Wraps. Good/No dj. 24½ X 31 cm oblong. J. Frimodt Publisher Paperback
Bookseller reference : TRDK00001
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Hjamar Jonsson i Bolu
Ljóðmæli Vol. II
Reykjavík: Á Kostnad Hjálmars Lárussonar 1919 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Jón Þorkelsson hefir búid undir prentun. Red pebble-grained cloth without titles green endpapers printed with a watered silk pattern 340 pp. Paper browned marginal tears on two leaves else VG. Icelandic poetry. Shipping weight 2 lbs. International 1 lb. 4 oz. . G/No dj. 17 X 11 cm. Á Kostnad Hjálmars Lárussonar Hardcover
Bookseller reference : LAIS00002
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Erlingsson, Porsteinn
Málleysíngjar: Æfintýri um Dýrin
Reykjavík: Prentsm. Gutenberg 1928 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Brown cloth with gilt titles elaborate gilt & white decorations frontis. vii 139 pp. Extremities rubbed & bumped gift inscription dated 1934. In Icelandic language. Shipping weight 2 lbs. International 1 lb. 4 oz. . VG/No dj. 18½ X 13 cm. Prentsm. Gutenberg Hardcover
Bookseller reference : LAIS00003
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Hjamar Jonsson fra Bolu
Ljóðmæli
Reykjavík: Bókaútgáfa Menningarsjóds 1942 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Jónas Jónsson gaf út. In series Íslenzk Úrvalsrit. Sewn in blue printed paper wraps uncut xlvii 112 pp. The rather fragile oversized wraps have separated at the joints and been tipped back onto book small tears especially to fore-edge fading near edges. Shipping weight 12 oz. Wraps. G/No dj. 17½ X 11½ cm. Bókaútgáfa Menningarsjóds Paperback
Bookseller reference : LAIS00001
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Johannes ur Kotlum
Verndarenglarnir
Reykjavík: Heimskringla H-F 1943 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Brown cloth with gilt titles gilt & white decorations frontis. vii 139 pp. Spine ends frayed else very good. In Icelandic language. Shipping weight 2 lbs. International 1 lb. 4 oz. . G/No dj. 20 X 14 cm. Heimskringla H-F Hardcover
Bookseller reference : LAIS00004
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Bendiktsson, Skuli (Ed.)
Grettis Saga Ásmundarsonar
Skuggsjá 1978 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Sewn in stiff orange wraps with black titles 240 pp explanatory notes. Book has been read causing creasing to spine & light edge wear top corner of front cover creased prevous owner's name on half title. The saga of Gretti the Strong in Icelandic. Shipping weight 2 lbs. International 1 lb. 8 oz. Wraps. VG/No dj. 21 X 14 cm. Skuggsjá Paperback
Bookseller reference : LAIS00005
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Wildenvey, Herman
Ildorkestret: Nye Digte
Kristiania Kjøbenhavn London & Berlin: Gyldendalske Bokhandel 1923 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Red cloth beige cloth spine with copper titles on red background 206 pp. Boards soiled rubbed & bumped pencil gift inscription on ffep otherwise VG. Apparently a first edition date on title page matches copyright. Norwegian language poetry. Shipping weight 2 lbs. . G/No dj. 19 X 13 cm. Gyldendalske Bokhandel Hardcover
Bookseller reference : LANR00020
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Moberg, Vilhelm
Sista Brevet till Sverige
Stockholm: Albert Bonniers 1959 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Blue dec. boards white cloth spine with blue titles 367 pp. Boards worn through at corners margins of a few leaves stained gift inscription dated 1959 on ffep. DJ chipped & torn with loss of publisher's name on spine but other design elements intact; in Brodart archival cover. Fourth of the series of Swedish-language historical novels about 19th-century emigrants from Sweden to the United States. Shipping weight 2 lbs. International 1 lb. 12 oz. Early printing. . Good/Good. 19 X 12½ cm. Albert Bonniers Hardcover
Bookseller reference : LASW00017
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Heer, Friedrich
The Medieval World: Europe from 1100 to 1350
New York & Washington: Praeger Publishers 1969 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Translated by Janet Sondheimer. Green boards gold foil & red titles on spine xiii 365 pp 32 ff b & w photo plates bibliography index. DJ has a small chip at head of rear joint and some edge wear; in Brodart archival cover. Contents: Europe 1100-1350; aristocracy & peasantry; faith of church & people; urban life & economy; twelfth century awakening; the crusades & the conflict of east & west; courtly love & courtly literature; popular religious movements; intellectualism & the universities; intellectual warfare in Paris; history; science; Jews & women; new state & new church; vernacular literature; art & architecture. Shipping weight 3 lbs. Reprint. . Fine/VG. 24½ X 16½ cm. Praeger Publishers Hardcover
Bookseller reference : HIEU00012
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Petti, Vincent et al.
Stora Svensk-Engelska Ordboken/A Comprehensive Swedish-English Dictionary
Uppsala: Esselte Studium 1988 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Full blue cloth gilt titles on front board & spine top edge dyed red xxviii 1108 2 pp select bibliography. Bottom edge lightly rubbed else fine. DJ extremities rubbed slightly sunned small chip to tail of spine previous seller's price sticker on front panel; in Brodart archvival cover. Note-Swedish to English only. Shipping weight 5 lbs. First Edition. . Near Fine/VG. 24½ X 18 cm. Esselte Studium Hardcover
Bookseller reference : LASW00014 ISBN : 9124334251 9789124334253
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Dizdarevic, Zlatko
Sarajevo: A War Journal
New York: Fromm International 1993 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Translated from the French by Anselm Hollo. Edited from the Original Serbo-Croatian by Ammiel Alcalay. Black boards black cloth spine with foil titles xxvi 193 pp 4 ff b & w photo plates glossary. DJ in Brodart archival cover. From the DJ: "Originally written as a column for a Croatian newspaper Sarajevo vividly describes a life in which unspeakable horrors are daily occurrences." Shipping weight 2 lbs. International 1 lb. 12 oz. First US Edition. . Fine/Fine. 21½ X 14½ cm. Fromm International Hardcover
Bookseller reference : HIYU00002 ISBN : 0880641495 9780880641494
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Gustafson Alrik
Den Svenska Litteraturens Historia: Före 1900
Stockholm: Albert Bonniers 1963 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Association Copy. Translated by Nils Holmberg. Burnt orange cloth gilt & black titles & decorations on spine 321 pp 10 ff photo plates plus facsimiles in text. Presented by author & his wife to friends but we don't know which one signed ffep. Approximately 1 cm square blind impression on rear board else fine. DJ has a 2 cm square chip to base of spine with loss of publisher's name 3 cm tear to top of front panel paper browning extremities rubbed; in Brodart archival cover. Swedish-language translation of A History of Swedish Literature before 1900 which was originally published by The American-Scandinavian Foundation in 1961. The author was a professor at Cornell University and the University of Minnesota. Shipping weight 3 lbs. International 2 lbs. 12 oz. First Swedish Edition. . Near Fine/VG-. 23½ X 16 cm. Albert Bonniers Hardcover
Bookseller reference : LASW00013
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Olsson Lars & Sune Akerman Eds.
Hembygden & Världen: Festskrift till Ulf Beijbom
Svenska Emigrantinstitutet 2002 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Pictorial boards 416 pp b / w photos in text bibliography. Contains 18 articles in Swedish and 8 in English on Swedish & occasionally Norwegian emigrants to America. Shipping weight 4 lbs. International 3 lbs. 4 oz. . Fine/No dj. 25 X 17½ cm. Svenska Emigrantinstitutet Hardcover
Bookseller reference : LASW00012 ISBN : 9185364096 9789185364091
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Haugen, Einar & Kenneth G. Chapman
Spoken Norwegian Revised Ed.
New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston 1975 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Red cloth blue & white titles & decorations xviii 416 xxxviii 3 pp glossary index. Marginal tear to one leaf a few leaves browned by cartoons laid in musty smell. Reprint of the 1964 edition. The original Armed Services edition was revised for classroom use which required changes in content & method. Contains many more drills & and pictures than the original. Intended to be used with either a teacher or phonograph records neither of which is included. Shipping weight 3 lbs. International 2 lbs. 8 oz. . G-/No dj. 24 X 16 cm. Holt, Rinehart and Winston Hardcover
Bookseller reference : LANR00019 ISBN : 0030190657 9780030190650
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Ljung Anders
Ur Falkenbergs Stads Historia
Halmstad: Tidn. Hallands Boktryckeri 1945 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Sewn in pictorial wraps black titles on white spine 355 3 pp many b & w photos in text. Wraps lightly soiled & rubbed at extremities uncut & unopened. Local history in Swedish. Shipping weight 3 lbs. Wraps. VG/No dj. 24½ X 17 cm. Tidn. Hallands Boktryckeri Paperback
Bookseller reference : LASW00011
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Barthel, Sven
Gillöga en Utskärgård
Stockholm: Albert Bonniers 1945 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Sewn in beige printed paper wraps brown & black titles color illustrations on front & back covers 232 pp many color and black & white drawings. Appears to have been issued simultaneously in paper cloth and half-leather bindings. Covers worn about edges paper browning. DJ is unprinted glassine has chips & tears up to about 6 cm. In Swedish. Shipping weight 3 lbs. Wraps. VG/G. Illus. by Rolland Svensson. 26 X 20½ cm. Albert Bonniers Paperback
Bookseller reference : LASW00010
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Shannon, William V.
The American Irish
New York & London: The Macmillan Company/Collier Macmillan Limited 1963 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Black cloth green & white titles & device pictorial endpapers xv 458 pp 8 ff b & w plates notes index. Yellow highlighting on about 50 pages otherwise very good. DJ worn torn & chipped without loss of text or image; in Brodart archival cover. History of the Irish in the United States from the potato famine to President John F. Kennedy. Shipping weight 3 lbs. First Edition. . G-/G. 24½ X 16½ cm. The Macmillan Company/Collier Macmillan Limited Hardcover
Bookseller reference : ETIR00003
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Johansson, Arnold
Smålandsblandning
Tingsryd: Privately Printed 1984 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Sewn in beige pictorial wraps 168 pp. Slight edge wear original owner's note explaining circumstances of acquisition on title page. Book of jokes in Swedish. Shipping weight 1 lb. Wraps. Near Fine/No dj. Illus. by Eric Bojs. 21 X 15 cm. Privately Printed Paperback
Bookseller reference : LASW00008
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Fort, Henri
Elementary Swedish Grammar combined with Exercises Reading Lessons and Conversations Method Gaspey-Otto-Sauer
Heidelberg: Julius Groos 1900 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Ex-Library. Blue cloth black titles & decorations iv 169 9 pp glossary. Corners & spine ends bumped & fraying owner's name & address on ffep library markings date stamps accession record & discard stamp on ffep & preface. A compact beginning Swedish text. Shipping weight 2 lbs. International 1 lb. 4 oz. . G/No dj. 20 X 13 cm. Julius Groos Hardcover
Bookseller reference : LASW00007
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Hayes, Carlton J. H.
A Political and Cultural History of Modern Europe Two Volumes
New York: The Macmillan Company 1944 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Vol. 1: Three Centuries of Predominantly Agricultural Society 1500 - 1830 revised in 1932; black cloth xviii 863 30 ff b & w plates 15 other illustrations 14 initial letters by Hans Holbein 30 maps many 2 pp and/or in color 6 genealogical charts bibliography index; Good cloth just worn through at corners some pencil underlining else VG. Vol. 2: A Century of Predominantly Industrial Society Since 1830 c. 1939 7th printing 1946; grey cloth xii 865 pp 31 ff b & w plates 15 other illustrations 14 initial letters by N. Pusarevsky 8 genealogical charts 32 maps many 2 pp and/or in color index; Fair corner of one leaf torn out with loss of text near margins dozens of pages heavily underlined. Plates in volume 2 are gathered at end although the table of contents still shows their positions in the original edition. Shipping weight 7 lbs. Later printing. . Varying/No dj. 22 X 15½ cm. The Macmillan Company Hardcover
Bookseller reference : HIEU00010
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Stavrianos L. S.
The Balkans since 1453
New York Chicago San Francisco Toronto & London: Holt Rinehart and Winston 1958 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Grey cloth blue & red titles endpaper maps xxi 970 pp 13 maps in text 8 ff b & w plates notes bibliography index. Bookplate on half-title a few scattered pencil notes. Shipping weight 5 lbs. Later printing. . VG/No dj. 24 X 16 cm. Holt, Rinehart and Winston Hardcover
Bookseller reference : HIEU00011
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Kazar, Lajos
Facts Against Fiction: Transylvania-Wallachian/Rumanian Homeland Since 70 B.C.
North Sydney: Forum of History WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. No date but about 1993. White card wraps with black titles & dec. 247 pp maps bibliography index. Small surface chip to front cover else fine. Looks at the advance of the Daco-Roman theory of Romanian origins and in particular the assertion of Daco-Roman continuity in Transylvania as it has appeared in encyclopedia articles which are excerpted here over the last century. The author believes that Daco-Roman continuity has advanced mainly because of its political convenience for Romanian nationalists. Shipping weight 2 lbs. International 1 lb. 8 oz. Wraps. Near Fine/No dj. 20½ X 14½ cm. Forum of History Paperback
Bookseller reference : HIRM00001 ISBN : 0646145584 9780646145587
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