Iceland, or, The journal of a residence in that island, during the years 1814 and 1815 : containing observations on the natural phenomena, history, literature, and antiquities of the island : and the religion, character, manners, and customs of its inhabitants : with an introduction and appendix / by Ebenezer Henderson, doctor in philosophy, member of the Royal Society of Gottenburgh, honorary member of the Literary Society of Fuhnen, and corresponding member of the Scandinavian Literary Society at Copenhagen.
1819
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Iceland, or, The journal of a residence in that island, during the years 1814 and 1815 : containing observations on the natural phenomena, history, literature, and antiquities of the island : and the religion, character, manners, and customs of its inhabitants : with an introduction and appendix / by Ebenezer Henderson, doctor in philosophy, member of the Royal Society of Gottenburgh, honorary member of the Literary Society of Fuhnen, and corresponding member of the Scandinavian Literary Society at Copenhagen.
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Iceland
Journal of a residence in that island, during the years 1814 and 1815
Journal of a residence in that island, during the years 1814 and 1815
Edition
The second edition.
Published
Edinburgh : Printed for Waugh and Innes ; London : T. Hamilton, J. Hatchard, and L.B. Seeley, 1819.
Language
English
Language Note
Includes passages in Icelandic and Latin, and translations from Icelandic into English.
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1 online resource (xiv, 576 pages, 17 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations, map (folded).
Note
"Illustrated with a map and engravings."
Includes index.
Reproduction of the original from the Bryn Mawr College Library.
Includes index.
Reproduction of the original from the Bryn Mawr College Library.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Maps and Travel Literature.
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Table of Contents
Appendices: I.A historical view of the translations and different editions of the Icelandic scriptures.
II. Poems of thanks from Iceland to the British and Foreign Bible Society by S.J. Thorlakson.
III. An inquiry into the origin, progress, nature, and characteristic features of Icelandic poetry.
II. Poems of thanks from Iceland to the British and Foreign Bible Society by S.J. Thorlakson.
III. An inquiry into the origin, progress, nature, and characteristic features of Icelandic poetry.