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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
Title:
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
Author:
Henderson, E. (Ebenezer), 1784-1858.
Edition:
Second edition.
Publication Information:
Edinburgh : Printed for Waugh and Innes, 1819.

(W. Aitken).
Physical Description:
xiv, 1 leaf, 576 pages, 17 unnumbered leaves of plates (1 folded) : illustrations, map ; 22 cm
Language:
English

Icelandic

Latin
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.
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Format :
Book