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Total number of records: 753

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Books and printed items752
Archives1

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Brotherton Collection10
English Literature3
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society2
Janina and Zygmunt Bauman1

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SubjectCount
icelandic literature25
sagas17
old norse literature15
danish literature11
norwegian literature10
volcanoes9
natural history8
bishops7
clergy7
botany6

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PlaceCount
Iceland753
Norway43
Scandinavia31
Denmark26
Faroe Islands12
Greenland7
Arctic Regions4
America3
Alps2
Austurland (Iceland)2

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Thorvaldur Thoroddsen (1855-1921)41
Bruun, Daniel (1856-1931)16
Iceland. Althingi16
Einar Thordarson15
Einar Thordarson (1818-1888)15
Bogi Th. Melsted (1860-1929)14
K. Nordiske Oldskrift-Selskab, Copenhagen13
Snorri Sturluson (1179?-1241)13
Sveinbjorn Egilsson13
Sveinbjorn Egilsson (1791-1852)13

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From 1900432
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Fornmanna sögur, eptir gömlum handritum útgefnar að tilhlutun hins norræna Fornfræða félags (v.1)

Sveinbjörn Egilsson (1791-1852); K. Nordiske oldskrift-selskab, Copenhagen

1825-37

Vols. 1-11 also have individual title-pages. Vols. 6 and 7 are an edition of the MS known as Hulda. The volumes were edited by: S. Egilsson [vols. 1-3, 12], Þ. Guðmundsson [vols. 1-6, 11], Þ. H...

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Zur politischen Geschichte Islands : Gesammelte Aufsätze

Maurer, Konrad von (1823-1902)

1880

Contents: Vorwort.--Island und das dänische Grundgesetz (1856).--Islands Verfassungskampf gegen Dänemark (1859).--Zum isländischen Verfassungsstreite I. (1870).--Zum isländischen Verfassungsstreit...

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The Saga library : done into English out of the Icelandic (v.1)

Snorri Sturluson (1179?-1241); Eiríkr Magnússon (1833-1913); Morris, William (1834-1896)

1891-1905

Contents: I. The story of Howard the Halt. The story of the banded men. The story of Hen Thorir -- II. The story of the ere-dwellers with the story of the heath-slayings -- III-VI. The stories of the ...

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The Saga library : done into English out of the Icelandic (v.2)

Snorri Sturluson (1179?-1241); Eiríkr Magnússon (1833-1913); Morris, William (1834-1896)

1891-1905

Contents: I. The story of Howard the Halt. The story of the banded men. The story of Hen Thorir -- II. The story of the ere-dwellers with the story of the heath-slayings -- III-VI. The stories of the ...

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The Saga library : done into English out of the Icelandic (v.3)

Snorri Sturluson (1179?-1241); Eiríkr Magnússon (1833-1913); Morris, William (1834-1896)

1891-1905

Contents: I. The story of Howard the Halt. The story of the banded men. The story of Hen Thorir -- II. The story of the ere-dwellers with the story of the heath-slayings -- III-VI. The stories of the ...

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The Saga library : done into English out of the Icelandic (v.4)

Snorri Sturluson (1179?-1241); Eiríkr Magnússon (1833-1913); Morris, William (1834-1896)

1891-1905

Contents: I. The story of Howard the Halt. The story of the banded men. The story of Hen Thorir -- II. The story of the ere-dwellers with the story of the heath-slayings -- III-VI. The stories of the ...

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The Saga library : done into English out of the Icelandic (v.5)

Snorri Sturluson (1179?-1241); Eiríkr Magnússon (1833-1913); Morris, William (1834-1896)

1891-1905

Contents: I. The story of Howard the Halt. The story of the banded men. The story of Hen Thorir -- II. The story of the ere-dwellers with the story of the heath-slayings -- III-VI. The stories of the ...

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The Saga library : done into English out of the Icelandic (v.6)

Snorri Sturluson (1179?-1241); Eiríkr Magnússon (1833-1913); Morris, William (1834-1896)

1891-1905

Contents: I. The story of Howard the Halt. The story of the banded men. The story of Hen Thorir -- II. The story of the ere-dwellers with the story of the heath-slayings -- III-VI. The stories of the ...

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Animadversions on a pretended account of Danmark

King, William (1663-1712)

1694

For references concerning Iceland, see p. 40, 50-51, 190-191. "This book was written against Viscount Molesworth's account of Denmark which was published in 1694" Catalogue of the Fiske Icelandic Co...

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Stiftamtmænd og amtmænd i kongeriget Danmark og Island 1660-1848

Bloch, Jørgen (1839-1910); Rigsarkivet (Denmark)

1895

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Danmarks historie (1. Deel)

Dahlmann, F C (1785-1860); Jenssen-Tusch, Georg Friedrich von (1789-1888)

1840-1847

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