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Travels in Iceland
Ferðabók Eggerts og Bjarna
Travels in Iceland: performed by order of his Danish Majesty. Containing observations on the manners and customs of the inhabitants, a description of the lakes, rivers, glaciers, hot-springs, and volcanoes; of the various kinds of earths, stones, fossils, and petrifactions; as well as of the animals, insects, fishes, &c. By Messrs. Olafsen & Povelsen. Translated from the Danish. London: Printed for Richard Phillips, 6, Bridge-Street, Blackfriars, By Barnard & Sultzer, Water Lane, Fleet Street. 1805.
Publication location and year:
London, 1805
Publisher:
Phillips, Richard (1767-1840)
Printer:
Barnard & Sultzer
Extent:
162
p., 4 plate, 1 map folded
8°
Note:
Mjög stytt þýðing. Af eftirmála þýðanda, sem auðkennir sig F. W. B., og öðru má ráða að farið hefur verið eftir frönsku þýðingunni 1802 þótt á titilsíðu segi að þýtt sé úr dönsku. Ný útgáfa, Travels in Iceland by Eggert Ólafsson and Bjarni Pálsson, Reykjavík 1975.
Keywords:
Geography ; Account of a journey
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Fragments of English and Irish history
FRAGMENTS
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OF
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ENGLISH and IRISH HISTORY
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IN THE NINTH AND TENTH CENTURY.
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IN TWO PARTS.
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TRANSLATED FROM THE ORIGINAL ICELANDIC,
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AND
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ILLUSTRATED WITH SOME NOTES,
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BY
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GRIMR JOHNSON THORKELIN, LL. D.
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REGIUS PROFESSOR OF ANTIQUITY IN THE UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN; KEEPER OF HIS MEJESTY’S PRIVY ARCHIVES; SECRETARY TO THE TRUSTEES OF THE ARNA
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MAGNEAN LEGACY; MEMBER OF THE ROYAL SOCIETIES OF HERALDRY, AND
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ICELANDIC LITERATURE, OF COPENHAGEN; THE ANTIQUARIAN SOCIETIES
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OF LONDON AND EDINBURGH; THE ROYAL ACADEMY OF DUBLIN; AND
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CORRESPONDING MEMBER OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF SCIENCES AT GOETTINGEN.
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LONDON,
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PRINTED BY AND FOR JOHN NICHOLS;
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PRINTER TO THE SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES.
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M DCC LXXXVIII.
Publication location and year:
London, 1788
Printer:
Nichols John (1745-1826)
Extent:
xi, [1], 59, 95
p., 1 map 2° (½)
Editor:
Grímur Jónsson Thorkelin (1752-1829)
Translator:
Grímur Jónsson Thorkelin (1752-1829)
Keywords:
History
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Sketch of the character of his royal highness
SKETCH
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OF THE
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CHARACTER OF HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS
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THE
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PRINCE OF DENMARK.
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To which is added,
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A SHORT REVIEW OF THE PRESENT STATE
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OF
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LITERATURE AND THE POLITE ARTS
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IN THAT COUNTRY.
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INTERSPERSED WITH ANECDOTES.
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IN FOUR LETTERS, BY A GENTLEMAN LONG RESIDENT IN COPEN-
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HAGEN TO HIS FRIEND IN LONDON.
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–
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On life, on morals be thy thought employ’d,
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Leave to the schools the atoms and their void.
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Rambler.
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LONDON:
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PRINTED FOR J. RIDGWAY, NO. 1. YORK-STREET,
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ST. JAMES’S SQUARE.
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–
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1791.
Publication location and year:
London, 1791
Publisher:
Ridgway, James
Extent:
iv, 127, [1]
p. 8°
(½)
Version:
1
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Keywords:
History
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De Ælfrico Dorobernensi archiepiscopo commentarius
EDWARDI-ROWEI MORESI,
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A. M. ET SOC. ANT. SOC.
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DE
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ÆLFRICO,
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DOROBERNENSI ARCHIEPISCOPO,
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COMMENTARIUS:
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EX
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AUTOGRAPHO
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IN
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BIBLIOTHECA THOMÆ ASTLEI, ARM.
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ASSERVATO,
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EDIDIT ET PRÆFATUS EST
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GRIMUS JOHANNIS THORKELIN, LL. D.
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Regius in Universitate Havn. Antiquitatum Professor; Tabularii Sanctioris Custos; Regiis Seviris Arna
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Magnæanis a literis; Regg. Societt. Scient. Islandicæ; Genealogico Herald. Havn. Scient.
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Dublin. Antiquarior. Lond. & Edinb. Necnon Scient. Goetting. a Comm. litt. Sodalis.
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LONDINI:
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EX ÆDIBUS CAROLI CLARKII.
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SUMPTIBUS J. ET T. EGERTONORUM.
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M. DCC. LXXX. IX.
Publication location and year:
London, 1789
Extent:
xli, [1], 115
p. 8°
Editor:
Grímur Jónsson Thorkelin (1752-1829)
Keywords:
Biography
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An essay on the slave trade
AN
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ESSAY
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ON THE
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SLAVE TRADE.
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◯
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LONDON:
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Printed for G. Nicol, Bookseller to His Majesty.
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M.DCC. LXXXVIII.
Publication location and year:
London, 1788
Publisher:
Nicol, Georg (1740-1829)
Extent:
31
p. 8°
Keywords:
History
Decoration:
Bókarhnútar, smámyndir eða einkunnarorð.
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Select Icelandic poetry
Select Icelandic poetry, translated from the originals; with notes. Part first. … London: printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, Paternoster-Row; by I. Gold, Shoe-Lane. 1806.
Publication location and year:
London, 1806
Publisher:
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
Printer:
Gold I.
Extent:
xii, [4], 128
p. 8°
Version:
2
Translator:
Herbert, William
Note:
Titilblaðsútgáfa prentunarinnar frá 1804.
Keywords:
Literature ; Poetry
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Sketch of the character of his royal highness the prince of Wales
SKETCH
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OF THE
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CHARACTER OF HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS
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THE
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PRINCE OF DENMARK.
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To which is added,
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A SRORT[!] REVIEW OF THE PRESENT STATE
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OF
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LITERATURE AND THE POLITE ARTS
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IN THAT COUNTRY.
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INTERSPERSED WITH ANECDOTES.
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IN FOUR LETTERS, BY A GENTLEMAN LONG RESIDENT AT COPEN-
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HAGEN TO HIS FRIEND IN LONDON.
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SECOND EDITION, ENLARGED WITH AN APPENDIX.
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–
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On life, on morals be thy thoughts employ’d,
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Leave to the schools their atoms and their void.
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Rambler.
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LONDON:
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PRINTED FOR J. RIDGWAY, NO. 1. YORK-STREET,
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ST. JAMES’S SQUARE.
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–
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1791.
Publication location and year:
London, 1791
Publisher:
Ridgway, James
Extent:
iv, 161, [1]
p. 8°
(½)
Version:
2
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Keywords:
History
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The song of the sun
Eddukvæði. Sólarljóð
The Song of the Sun. A poem of the eleventh century; from the more ancient Icelandic collection called the Edda. Imitated by The Rev. James Beresford … With a preface, notes, and short account of the author. London: printed for J. Johnson, no. 72, St. Paul’s Churchyard. 1805.
Publication location and year:
London, 1805
Publisher:
Johnson, Joseph (1738-1809)
Extent:
109, [2]
p. 8°
Translator:
Guðmundur Magnússon (1741-1798)
Translator:
Beresford, James
Note:
Aftan við enska þýðingu er prentaður frumtexti og latnesk þýðing Guðmundar Magnússonar.
Keywords:
Literature ; Antiquities ; Eddic poems
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Select Icelandic poetry
Select Icelandic poetry, translated from the originals; with notes. Part second … London: printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, Paternoster-Row; by I. Gold, Shoe-Lane. 1806.
Publication location and year:
London, 1806
Publisher:
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
Printer:
Gold I.
Extent:
[4], 89, [2]
p. 8°
Version:
2
Translator:
Herbert, William
Content:
Skirner’s expedition (Skírnismál); Brynhilda’s ride to hell (Helreið Brynhildar); The dying song of Regner Lodbrock (Krákumál); The song of Harald the Hardy (Sikileyjarvísur); The lamentation of Starkader (Víkarsbálkur); Grymur and Hialmar (úr rímum af Karli og Grími Svíakonungum); Note on the discovery of Iceland.
Keywords:
Literature ; Poetry
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Select Icelandic poetry
Select Icelandic poetry, translated from the originals; with notes. Part first. … London: printed for T. Reynolds, Oxford-Street; by I. Gold, Shoe Lane. 1804.
Publication location and year:
London, 1804
Publisher:
Reynolds T.
Printer:
Gold I.
Extent:
xii, [4], 128
p. 8°
Version:
1
Translator:
Herbert, William
Content:
The song of Thrym (Þrymskviða); The battle of Hafur’s bay, A. D. 885 (Haraldskvæði); Vegtam’s song (brot úr Baldurs draumum); The dying song of Asbiorn in Orms Storolfsonar saga (Ásbjarnarvísur); Gunlaug and Rafen (úr Sólarljóðum); The combat of Hialmar and Oddur (Dánaróður Hjálmars); The sixteenth chapter of Sogu thattur af Alfe konge og reckum hanns, containing the song of Hroke the Black; The death of Hacon, A. D. 963 (Hákonarmál eftir Eyvind skáldaspilli); The commencement of Biarkamal.
Keywords:
Literature ; Poetry
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The death-song of Ragnar lodbrach or lodbrog
Krákumál
THE
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DEATH-SONG
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OF
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RAGNAR LODBRACH, OR LODBROG,
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KING OF DENMARK.
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Translated from the Latin of
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Olaus Wormius,
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by Hugh Downman, M. D.
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London:
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Printed for Fielding and Walker, Paternoster-Row.
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M,DCC,LXXXI.
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(Price one shilling.)
Publication location and year:
London, 1781
Publisher:
Fielding and Walker
Extent:
vi, [7.]-36., [1]
p. 4°
Translator:
Downman, Hugh
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The Heimskringla
The Heimskringla; or, Chronicle of the kings of Norway. Translated from the Icelandic of Snorro Sturleson, With a Preliminary Dissertation, by Samuel Laing … Vol. I. London: printed for Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, Paternoster-Row. 1844.
Publication location and year:
London, 1844
Publisher:
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
Extent:
viii, 485, [1], 2
p. 8°
Translator:
Laing, Samuel (1780-1868)
Keywords:
Literature ; Antiquities ; Kings' sagas
Bibliography:
Halldór Hermannsson (1878-1958):
Bibliography of the sagas of the kings of Norway and related sagas and tales,
Islandica 3 (1910), 25.
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The Heimskringla
The Heimskringla; or, Chronicle of the kings of Norway. Translated from the Icelandic of Snorro Sturleson, With a Preliminary Dissertation, by Samuel Laing … Vol. II. London: printed for Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, Paternoster-Row. 1844.
Publication location and year:
London, 1844
Publisher:
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
Extent:
[4], 399, [1]
p. 8°
Translator:
Laing, Samuel (1780-1868)
Keywords:
Literature ; Antiquities ; Kings' sagas
Bibliography:
Halldór Hermannsson (1878-1958):
Bibliography of the sagas of the kings of Norway and related sagas and tales,
Islandica 3 (1910), 25.
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The Heimskringla
The Heimskringla; or, Chronicle of the kings of Norway. Translated from the Icelandic of Snorro Sturleson, With a Preliminary Dissertation, by Samuel Laing … Vol. III. London: printed for Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, Paternoster-Row. 1844.
Publication location and year:
London, 1844
Publisher:
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
Extent:
[4], 393, [1], 2
p. 8°
Translator:
Laing, Samuel (1780-1868)
Keywords:
Literature ; Antiquities ; Kings' sagas
Bibliography:
Halldór Hermannsson (1878-1958):
Bibliography of the sagas of the kings of Norway and related sagas and tales,
Islandica 3 (1910), 25.
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Five pieces of runic poetry
FIVE PIECES
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OF
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RUNIC POETRY
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Translated from the
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ISLANDIC LANGUAGE.
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…
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LONDON:
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Printed for R. and J. Dodsley, in Pall-mall.
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MD CC LXIII.
Publication location and year:
London, 1763
Publisher:
Dodsley, R. & J.
Translator:
Percy, Thomas (1729-1811)
Content:
Preface; The incantation of Hervor (Hervararkviða); The dying ode of Regner Lodbrog (Krákumál); The ransome of Egill the Scald (Höfuðlausn); The funeral song of Hacon (Hákonarmál); The complaint of Harold (vísur Haralds harðráða); The Islandic originals of the preceding poems.
Keywords:
Literature ; Antiquities ; Scaldic poems
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Scripta historica Islandorum
Scripta historica Islandorum de rebus gestis veterum Borealium, Latine reddita et apparatu critico instructa, curante Societate regia antiquariorum Septentrionalium. Volumen secundum. Historiæ Olavi Tryggvii filii pars posterior usque ad finem prœlii Svöldrensis. Hafniæ, 1828, typis Hartvigi Frederici Popp. Londini, apud John & Arthur Arch, No. 61, Cornhill.
Publication location and year:
Copenhagen, 1828
Publication location and year:
London, 1828
Publisher:
Hið konunglega norræna fornfræðafélag
Publisher:
Arch, John & Arthur
Printer:
Popp, Hartvig Friderich (1786-1828)
Extent:
[4], 328
p. 8°
Translator:
Sveinbjörn Egilsson (1791-1852)
Keywords:
Literature ; Antiquities ; Kings' sagas
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Scripta historica Islandorum
Scripta historica Islandorum de rebus gestis veterum Borealium, Latine reddita et apparatu critico instructa, curante Societate regia antiquariorum Septentrionalium. Volumen tertium. Historiæ Olavi Tryggvii filii pars extrema cum particulis decem historicis. Hafniæ, 1829, typis Hartvigi Frederici Popp. Londini, apud John & Arthur Arch, No. 61, Cornhill.
Publication location and year:
Copenhagen, 1829
Publication location and year:
London, 1829
Publisher:
Hið konunglega norræna fornfræðafélag
Publisher:
Arch, John & Arthur
Printer:
Popp, Hartvig Friderich (1786-1828)
Extent:
[4], 305, [3]
p., 10 table folded 8°
Translator:
Sveinbjörn Egilsson (1791-1852)
Note:
Hér er auk efnis í sama bindi íslensku og dönsku útgáfunni: Excursus de poëta Hallarsteine, et carmine ab eo in honorem regis Olavi Tryggvii f. composito; Rekstefja, er Hallarsteinn orti um Olaf konúng Tryggvason (texti með latneskri þýðingu); Enodatio vocum Rekstefjæ difficiliorum.
Keywords:
Literature ; Antiquities ; Kings' sagas
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Scripta historica Islandorum
Scripta historica Islandorum de rebus gestis veterum Borealium, Latine reddita et apparatu critico instructa, curante Societate regia antiquariorum Septentrionalium. Volumen primum. Historiæ Olavi Tryggvii filii pars prior. Hafniæ 1828, Typis Hartvigi Frederici Popp. Londini, apud John & Arthur Arch, No. 61, Cornhill.
Publication location and year:
Copenhagen, 1828
Publication location and year:
London, 1828
Publisher:
Hið konunglega norræna fornfræðafélag
Publisher:
Arch, John & Arthur
Printer:
Popp, Hartvig Friderich (1786-1828)
Extent:
xxiii, [1], 328
p. 8°
Translator:
Sveinbjörn Egilsson (1791-1852)
Note:
Aukatitilblað er fyrir hverju bindi. Efnisskipan er að mestu leyti eins og í Fornmanna sögum.
Keywords:
Literature ; Antiquities ; Kings' sagas
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A historical treatise
A historical treatise on trial by jury, wager of law, and other co-ordinate forensic institutions, formerly in use in Scandinavia and in Iceland. By Thorl. Gudm. Repp. Edinburgh: Thomas Clark, Law Bookseller, 38. George Street; and Saunders & Benning, 43. Fleet Street, London. MDCCCXXXII.
Colophon:
Publication location and year:
Edinburgh, 1832
Publication location and year:
London, 1832
Publisher:
Clark, Thomas
Publisher:
Saunders & Benning
Printer:
Pillans, H. & J.
Extent:
xiv, [2], 192
p. 8°
Keywords:
Laws ; Court history
Travels in Iceland
Ferðabók Eggerts og Bjarna
Travels in Iceland: performed by order of his Danish Majesty. Containing observations on the manners and customs of the inhabitants, a description of the lakes, rivers, glaciers, hot-springs, and volcanoes; of the various kinds of earths, stones, fossils, and petrifactions; as well as of the animals, insects, fishes, &c. By Messrs. Olafsen & Povelsen. Translated from the Danish. London: Printed for Richard Phillips, 6, Bridge-Street, Blackfriars, By Barnard & Sultzer, Water Lane, Fleet Street. 1805.
Publication location and year: London, 1805
Publisher: Phillips, Richard (1767-1840)
Printer: Barnard & Sultzer
Extent: 162 p., 4 plate, 1 map folded 8°
Note: Mjög stytt þýðing. Af eftirmála þýðanda, sem auðkennir sig F. W. B., og öðru má ráða að farið hefur verið eftir frönsku þýðingunni 1802 þótt á titilsíðu segi að þýtt sé úr dönsku. Ný útgáfa, Travels in Iceland by Eggert Ólafsson and Bjarni Pálsson, Reykjavík 1975.
Keywords: Geography ; Account of a journey
Ferðabók Eggerts og Bjarna
Travels in Iceland: performed by order of his Danish Majesty. Containing observations on the manners and customs of the inhabitants, a description of the lakes, rivers, glaciers, hot-springs, and volcanoes; of the various kinds of earths, stones, fossils, and petrifactions; as well as of the animals, insects, fishes, &c. By Messrs. Olafsen & Povelsen. Translated from the Danish. London: Printed for Richard Phillips, 6, Bridge-Street, Blackfriars, By Barnard & Sultzer, Water Lane, Fleet Street. 1805.
Publication location and year: London, 1805
Publisher: Phillips, Richard (1767-1840)
Printer: Barnard & Sultzer
Extent: 162 p., 4 plate, 1 map folded 8°
Note: Mjög stytt þýðing. Af eftirmála þýðanda, sem auðkennir sig F. W. B., og öðru má ráða að farið hefur verið eftir frönsku þýðingunni 1802 þótt á titilsíðu segi að þýtt sé úr dönsku. Ný útgáfa, Travels in Iceland by Eggert Ólafsson and Bjarni Pálsson, Reykjavík 1975.
Keywords: Geography ; Account of a journey
Fragments of English and Irish history
FRAGMENTS | OF | ENGLISH and IRISH HISTORY | IN THE NINTH AND TENTH CENTURY. | IN TWO PARTS. | TRANSLATED FROM THE ORIGINAL ICELANDIC, | AND | ILLUSTRATED WITH SOME NOTES, | BY | GRIMR JOHNSON THORKELIN, LL. D. | REGIUS PROFESSOR OF ANTIQUITY IN THE UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN; KEEPER OF HIS MEJESTY’S PRIVY ARCHIVES; SECRETARY TO THE TRUSTEES OF THE ARNA | MAGNEAN LEGACY; MEMBER OF THE ROYAL SOCIETIES OF HERALDRY, AND | ICELANDIC LITERATURE, OF COPENHAGEN; THE ANTIQUARIAN SOCIETIES | OF LONDON AND EDINBURGH; THE ROYAL ACADEMY OF DUBLIN; AND | CORRESPONDING MEMBER OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF SCIENCES AT GOETTINGEN. | – | LONDON, | PRINTED BY AND FOR JOHN NICHOLS; | PRINTER TO THE SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES. | M DCC LXXXVIII.
Publication location and year: London, 1788
Printer: Nichols John (1745-1826)
Extent: xi, [1], 59, 95 p., 1 map 2° (½)
Editor: Grímur Jónsson Thorkelin (1752-1829)
Translator: Grímur Jónsson Thorkelin (1752-1829)
Keywords: History
FRAGMENTS | OF | ENGLISH and IRISH HISTORY | IN THE NINTH AND TENTH CENTURY. | IN TWO PARTS. | TRANSLATED FROM THE ORIGINAL ICELANDIC, | AND | ILLUSTRATED WITH SOME NOTES, | BY | GRIMR JOHNSON THORKELIN, LL. D. | REGIUS PROFESSOR OF ANTIQUITY IN THE UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN; KEEPER OF HIS MEJESTY’S PRIVY ARCHIVES; SECRETARY TO THE TRUSTEES OF THE ARNA | MAGNEAN LEGACY; MEMBER OF THE ROYAL SOCIETIES OF HERALDRY, AND | ICELANDIC LITERATURE, OF COPENHAGEN; THE ANTIQUARIAN SOCIETIES | OF LONDON AND EDINBURGH; THE ROYAL ACADEMY OF DUBLIN; AND | CORRESPONDING MEMBER OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF SCIENCES AT GOETTINGEN. | – | LONDON, | PRINTED BY AND FOR JOHN NICHOLS; | PRINTER TO THE SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES. | M DCC LXXXVIII.
Publication location and year: London, 1788
Printer: Nichols John (1745-1826)
Extent: xi, [1], 59, 95 p., 1 map 2° (½)
Editor: Grímur Jónsson Thorkelin (1752-1829)
Translator: Grímur Jónsson Thorkelin (1752-1829)
Keywords: History
Sketch of the character of his royal highness
SKETCH | OF THE | CHARACTER OF HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS | THE | PRINCE OF DENMARK. | To which is added, | A SHORT REVIEW OF THE PRESENT STATE | OF | LITERATURE AND THE POLITE ARTS | IN THAT COUNTRY. | INTERSPERSED WITH ANECDOTES. | IN FOUR LETTERS, BY A GENTLEMAN LONG RESIDENT IN COPEN- | HAGEN TO HIS FRIEND IN LONDON. | – | On life, on morals be thy thought employ’d, | Leave to the schools the atoms and their void. | Rambler. | – | LONDON: | PRINTED FOR J. RIDGWAY, NO. 1. YORK-STREET, | ST. JAMES’S SQUARE. | – | 1791.
Publication location and year: London, 1791
Publisher: Ridgway, James
Extent: iv, 127, [1] p. 8° (½)
Version: 1
Related item:
Keywords: History
SKETCH | OF THE | CHARACTER OF HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS | THE | PRINCE OF DENMARK. | To which is added, | A SHORT REVIEW OF THE PRESENT STATE | OF | LITERATURE AND THE POLITE ARTS | IN THAT COUNTRY. | INTERSPERSED WITH ANECDOTES. | IN FOUR LETTERS, BY A GENTLEMAN LONG RESIDENT IN COPEN- | HAGEN TO HIS FRIEND IN LONDON. | – | On life, on morals be thy thought employ’d, | Leave to the schools the atoms and their void. | Rambler. | – | LONDON: | PRINTED FOR J. RIDGWAY, NO. 1. YORK-STREET, | ST. JAMES’S SQUARE. | – | 1791.
Publication location and year: London, 1791
Publisher: Ridgway, James
Extent: iv, 127, [1] p. 8° (½)
Version: 1
Related item:
Keywords: History
De Ælfrico Dorobernensi archiepiscopo commentarius
EDWARDI-ROWEI MORESI, | A. M. ET SOC. ANT. SOC. | DE | ÆLFRICO, | DOROBERNENSI ARCHIEPISCOPO, | COMMENTARIUS: | EX | AUTOGRAPHO | IN | BIBLIOTHECA THOMÆ ASTLEI, ARM. | ASSERVATO, | EDIDIT ET PRÆFATUS EST | GRIMUS JOHANNIS THORKELIN, LL. D. | Regius in Universitate Havn. Antiquitatum Professor; Tabularii Sanctioris Custos; Regiis Seviris Arna | Magnæanis a literis; Regg. Societt. Scient. Islandicæ; Genealogico Herald. Havn. Scient. | Dublin. Antiquarior. Lond. & Edinb. Necnon Scient. Goetting. a Comm. litt. Sodalis. | – | LONDINI: | EX ÆDIBUS CAROLI CLARKII. | SUMPTIBUS J. ET T. EGERTONORUM. | M. DCC. LXXX. IX.
Publication location and year: London, 1789
Extent: xli, [1], 115 p. 8°
Editor: Grímur Jónsson Thorkelin (1752-1829)
Keywords: Biography
EDWARDI-ROWEI MORESI, | A. M. ET SOC. ANT. SOC. | DE | ÆLFRICO, | DOROBERNENSI ARCHIEPISCOPO, | COMMENTARIUS: | EX | AUTOGRAPHO | IN | BIBLIOTHECA THOMÆ ASTLEI, ARM. | ASSERVATO, | EDIDIT ET PRÆFATUS EST | GRIMUS JOHANNIS THORKELIN, LL. D. | Regius in Universitate Havn. Antiquitatum Professor; Tabularii Sanctioris Custos; Regiis Seviris Arna | Magnæanis a literis; Regg. Societt. Scient. Islandicæ; Genealogico Herald. Havn. Scient. | Dublin. Antiquarior. Lond. & Edinb. Necnon Scient. Goetting. a Comm. litt. Sodalis. | – | LONDINI: | EX ÆDIBUS CAROLI CLARKII. | SUMPTIBUS J. ET T. EGERTONORUM. | M. DCC. LXXX. IX.
Publication location and year: London, 1789
Extent: xli, [1], 115 p. 8°
Editor: Grímur Jónsson Thorkelin (1752-1829)
Keywords: Biography
An essay on the slave trade
AN | ESSAY | ON THE | SLAVE TRADE. | ◯ | LONDON: | Printed for G. Nicol, Bookseller to His Majesty. | – | M.DCC. LXXXVIII.
Publication location and year: London, 1788
Publisher: Nicol, Georg (1740-1829)
Extent: 31 p. 8°
Keywords: History
Decoration: Bókarhnútar, smámyndir eða einkunnarorð.
AN | ESSAY | ON THE | SLAVE TRADE. | ◯ | LONDON: | Printed for G. Nicol, Bookseller to His Majesty. | – | M.DCC. LXXXVIII.
Publication location and year: London, 1788
Publisher: Nicol, Georg (1740-1829)
Extent: 31 p. 8°
Keywords: History
Decoration: Bókarhnútar, smámyndir eða einkunnarorð.
Select Icelandic poetry
Select Icelandic poetry, translated from the originals; with notes. Part first. … London: printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, Paternoster-Row; by I. Gold, Shoe-Lane. 1806.
Publication location and year: London, 1806
Publisher: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
Printer: Gold I.
Extent: xii, [4], 128 p. 8°
Version: 2
Translator: Herbert, William
Note: Titilblaðsútgáfa prentunarinnar frá 1804.
Keywords: Literature ; Poetry
Select Icelandic poetry, translated from the originals; with notes. Part first. … London: printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, Paternoster-Row; by I. Gold, Shoe-Lane. 1806.
Publication location and year: London, 1806
Publisher: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
Printer: Gold I.
Extent: xii, [4], 128 p. 8°
Version: 2
Translator: Herbert, William
Note: Titilblaðsútgáfa prentunarinnar frá 1804.
Keywords: Literature ; Poetry
Sketch of the character of his royal highness the prince of Wales
SKETCH | OF THE | CHARACTER OF HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS | THE | PRINCE OF DENMARK. | To which is added, | A SRORT[!] REVIEW OF THE PRESENT STATE | OF | LITERATURE AND THE POLITE ARTS | IN THAT COUNTRY. | INTERSPERSED WITH ANECDOTES. | IN FOUR LETTERS, BY A GENTLEMAN LONG RESIDENT AT COPEN- | HAGEN TO HIS FRIEND IN LONDON. | SECOND EDITION, ENLARGED WITH AN APPENDIX. | – | On life, on morals be thy thoughts employ’d, | Leave to the schools their atoms and their void. | Rambler. | – | LONDON: | PRINTED FOR J. RIDGWAY, NO. 1. YORK-STREET, | ST. JAMES’S SQUARE. | – | 1791.
Publication location and year: London, 1791
Publisher: Ridgway, James
Extent: iv, 161, [1] p. 8° (½)
Version: 2
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Keywords: History
SKETCH | OF THE | CHARACTER OF HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS | THE | PRINCE OF DENMARK. | To which is added, | A SRORT[!] REVIEW OF THE PRESENT STATE | OF | LITERATURE AND THE POLITE ARTS | IN THAT COUNTRY. | INTERSPERSED WITH ANECDOTES. | IN FOUR LETTERS, BY A GENTLEMAN LONG RESIDENT AT COPEN- | HAGEN TO HIS FRIEND IN LONDON. | SECOND EDITION, ENLARGED WITH AN APPENDIX. | – | On life, on morals be thy thoughts employ’d, | Leave to the schools their atoms and their void. | Rambler. | – | LONDON: | PRINTED FOR J. RIDGWAY, NO. 1. YORK-STREET, | ST. JAMES’S SQUARE. | – | 1791.
Publication location and year: London, 1791
Publisher: Ridgway, James
Extent: iv, 161, [1] p. 8° (½)
Version: 2
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Keywords: History
The song of the sun
Eddukvæði. Sólarljóð
The Song of the Sun. A poem of the eleventh century; from the more ancient Icelandic collection called the Edda. Imitated by The Rev. James Beresford … With a preface, notes, and short account of the author. London: printed for J. Johnson, no. 72, St. Paul’s Churchyard. 1805.
Publication location and year: London, 1805
Publisher: Johnson, Joseph (1738-1809)
Extent: 109, [2] p. 8°
Translator: Guðmundur Magnússon (1741-1798)
Translator: Beresford, James
Note: Aftan við enska þýðingu er prentaður frumtexti og latnesk þýðing Guðmundar Magnússonar.
Keywords: Literature ; Antiquities ; Eddic poems
Eddukvæði. Sólarljóð
The Song of the Sun. A poem of the eleventh century; from the more ancient Icelandic collection called the Edda. Imitated by The Rev. James Beresford … With a preface, notes, and short account of the author. London: printed for J. Johnson, no. 72, St. Paul’s Churchyard. 1805.
Publication location and year: London, 1805
Publisher: Johnson, Joseph (1738-1809)
Extent: 109, [2] p. 8°
Translator: Guðmundur Magnússon (1741-1798)
Translator: Beresford, James
Note: Aftan við enska þýðingu er prentaður frumtexti og latnesk þýðing Guðmundar Magnússonar.
Keywords: Literature ; Antiquities ; Eddic poems
Select Icelandic poetry
Select Icelandic poetry, translated from the originals; with notes. Part second … London: printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, Paternoster-Row; by I. Gold, Shoe-Lane. 1806.
Publication location and year: London, 1806
Publisher: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
Printer: Gold I.
Extent: [4], 89, [2] p. 8°
Version: 2
Translator: Herbert, William
Content: Skirner’s expedition (Skírnismál); Brynhilda’s ride to hell (Helreið Brynhildar); The dying song of Regner Lodbrock (Krákumál); The song of Harald the Hardy (Sikileyjarvísur); The lamentation of Starkader (Víkarsbálkur); Grymur and Hialmar (úr rímum af Karli og Grími Svíakonungum); Note on the discovery of Iceland.
Keywords: Literature ; Poetry
Select Icelandic poetry, translated from the originals; with notes. Part second … London: printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, Paternoster-Row; by I. Gold, Shoe-Lane. 1806.
Publication location and year: London, 1806
Publisher: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
Printer: Gold I.
Extent: [4], 89, [2] p. 8°
Version: 2
Translator: Herbert, William
Content: Skirner’s expedition (Skírnismál); Brynhilda’s ride to hell (Helreið Brynhildar); The dying song of Regner Lodbrock (Krákumál); The song of Harald the Hardy (Sikileyjarvísur); The lamentation of Starkader (Víkarsbálkur); Grymur and Hialmar (úr rímum af Karli og Grími Svíakonungum); Note on the discovery of Iceland.
Keywords: Literature ; Poetry
Select Icelandic poetry
Select Icelandic poetry, translated from the originals; with notes. Part first. … London: printed for T. Reynolds, Oxford-Street; by I. Gold, Shoe Lane. 1804.
Publication location and year: London, 1804
Publisher: Reynolds T.
Printer: Gold I.
Extent: xii, [4], 128 p. 8°
Version: 1
Translator: Herbert, William
Content: The song of Thrym (Þrymskviða); The battle of Hafur’s bay, A. D. 885 (Haraldskvæði); Vegtam’s song (brot úr Baldurs draumum); The dying song of Asbiorn in Orms Storolfsonar saga (Ásbjarnarvísur); Gunlaug and Rafen (úr Sólarljóðum); The combat of Hialmar and Oddur (Dánaróður Hjálmars); The sixteenth chapter of Sogu thattur af Alfe konge og reckum hanns, containing the song of Hroke the Black; The death of Hacon, A. D. 963 (Hákonarmál eftir Eyvind skáldaspilli); The commencement of Biarkamal.
Keywords: Literature ; Poetry
Select Icelandic poetry, translated from the originals; with notes. Part first. … London: printed for T. Reynolds, Oxford-Street; by I. Gold, Shoe Lane. 1804.
Publication location and year: London, 1804
Publisher: Reynolds T.
Printer: Gold I.
Extent: xii, [4], 128 p. 8°
Version: 1
Translator: Herbert, William
Content: The song of Thrym (Þrymskviða); The battle of Hafur’s bay, A. D. 885 (Haraldskvæði); Vegtam’s song (brot úr Baldurs draumum); The dying song of Asbiorn in Orms Storolfsonar saga (Ásbjarnarvísur); Gunlaug and Rafen (úr Sólarljóðum); The combat of Hialmar and Oddur (Dánaróður Hjálmars); The sixteenth chapter of Sogu thattur af Alfe konge og reckum hanns, containing the song of Hroke the Black; The death of Hacon, A. D. 963 (Hákonarmál eftir Eyvind skáldaspilli); The commencement of Biarkamal.
Keywords: Literature ; Poetry
The death-song of Ragnar lodbrach or lodbrog
Krákumál
THE | DEATH-SONG | OF | RAGNAR LODBRACH, OR LODBROG, | KING OF DENMARK. | Translated from the Latin of | Olaus Wormius, | by Hugh Downman, M. D. | – | London: | Printed for Fielding and Walker, Paternoster-Row. | M,DCC,LXXXI. | (Price one shilling.)
Publication location and year: London, 1781
Publisher: Fielding and Walker
Extent: vi, [7.]-36., [1] p. 4°
Translator: Downman, Hugh
Krákumál
THE | DEATH-SONG | OF | RAGNAR LODBRACH, OR LODBROG, | KING OF DENMARK. | Translated from the Latin of | Olaus Wormius, | by Hugh Downman, M. D. | – | London: | Printed for Fielding and Walker, Paternoster-Row. | M,DCC,LXXXI. | (Price one shilling.)
Publication location and year: London, 1781
Publisher: Fielding and Walker
Extent: vi, [7.]-36., [1] p. 4°
Translator: Downman, Hugh
The Heimskringla
The Heimskringla; or, Chronicle of the kings of Norway. Translated from the Icelandic of Snorro Sturleson, With a Preliminary Dissertation, by Samuel Laing … Vol. I. London: printed for Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, Paternoster-Row. 1844.
Publication location and year: London, 1844
Publisher: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
Extent: viii, 485, [1], 2 p. 8°
Translator: Laing, Samuel (1780-1868)
Keywords: Literature ; Antiquities ; Kings' sagas
Bibliography: Halldór Hermannsson (1878-1958): Bibliography of the sagas of the kings of Norway and related sagas and tales, Islandica 3 (1910), 25.
The Heimskringla; or, Chronicle of the kings of Norway. Translated from the Icelandic of Snorro Sturleson, With a Preliminary Dissertation, by Samuel Laing … Vol. I. London: printed for Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, Paternoster-Row. 1844.
Publication location and year: London, 1844
Publisher: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
Extent: viii, 485, [1], 2 p. 8°
Translator: Laing, Samuel (1780-1868)
Keywords: Literature ; Antiquities ; Kings' sagas
Bibliography: Halldór Hermannsson (1878-1958): Bibliography of the sagas of the kings of Norway and related sagas and tales, Islandica 3 (1910), 25.
The Heimskringla
The Heimskringla; or, Chronicle of the kings of Norway. Translated from the Icelandic of Snorro Sturleson, With a Preliminary Dissertation, by Samuel Laing … Vol. II. London: printed for Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, Paternoster-Row. 1844.
Publication location and year: London, 1844
Publisher: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
Extent: [4], 399, [1] p. 8°
Translator: Laing, Samuel (1780-1868)
Keywords: Literature ; Antiquities ; Kings' sagas
Bibliography: Halldór Hermannsson (1878-1958): Bibliography of the sagas of the kings of Norway and related sagas and tales, Islandica 3 (1910), 25.
The Heimskringla; or, Chronicle of the kings of Norway. Translated from the Icelandic of Snorro Sturleson, With a Preliminary Dissertation, by Samuel Laing … Vol. II. London: printed for Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, Paternoster-Row. 1844.
Publication location and year: London, 1844
Publisher: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
Extent: [4], 399, [1] p. 8°
Translator: Laing, Samuel (1780-1868)
Keywords: Literature ; Antiquities ; Kings' sagas
Bibliography: Halldór Hermannsson (1878-1958): Bibliography of the sagas of the kings of Norway and related sagas and tales, Islandica 3 (1910), 25.
The Heimskringla
The Heimskringla; or, Chronicle of the kings of Norway. Translated from the Icelandic of Snorro Sturleson, With a Preliminary Dissertation, by Samuel Laing … Vol. III. London: printed for Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, Paternoster-Row. 1844.
Publication location and year: London, 1844
Publisher: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
Extent: [4], 393, [1], 2 p. 8°
Translator: Laing, Samuel (1780-1868)
Keywords: Literature ; Antiquities ; Kings' sagas
Bibliography: Halldór Hermannsson (1878-1958): Bibliography of the sagas of the kings of Norway and related sagas and tales, Islandica 3 (1910), 25.
The Heimskringla; or, Chronicle of the kings of Norway. Translated from the Icelandic of Snorro Sturleson, With a Preliminary Dissertation, by Samuel Laing … Vol. III. London: printed for Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, Paternoster-Row. 1844.
Publication location and year: London, 1844
Publisher: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
Extent: [4], 393, [1], 2 p. 8°
Translator: Laing, Samuel (1780-1868)
Keywords: Literature ; Antiquities ; Kings' sagas
Bibliography: Halldór Hermannsson (1878-1958): Bibliography of the sagas of the kings of Norway and related sagas and tales, Islandica 3 (1910), 25.
Five pieces of runic poetry
FIVE PIECES | OF | RUNIC POETRY | Translated from the | ISLANDIC LANGUAGE. | … | LONDON: | Printed for R. and J. Dodsley, in Pall-mall. | MD CC LXIII.
Publication location and year: London, 1763
Publisher: Dodsley, R. & J.
Translator: Percy, Thomas (1729-1811)
Content: Preface; The incantation of Hervor (Hervararkviða); The dying ode of Regner Lodbrog (Krákumál); The ransome of Egill the Scald (Höfuðlausn); The funeral song of Hacon (Hákonarmál); The complaint of Harold (vísur Haralds harðráða); The Islandic originals of the preceding poems.
Keywords: Literature ; Antiquities ; Scaldic poems
FIVE PIECES | OF | RUNIC POETRY | Translated from the | ISLANDIC LANGUAGE. | … | LONDON: | Printed for R. and J. Dodsley, in Pall-mall. | MD CC LXIII.
Publication location and year: London, 1763
Publisher: Dodsley, R. & J.
Translator: Percy, Thomas (1729-1811)
Content: Preface; The incantation of Hervor (Hervararkviða); The dying ode of Regner Lodbrog (Krákumál); The ransome of Egill the Scald (Höfuðlausn); The funeral song of Hacon (Hákonarmál); The complaint of Harold (vísur Haralds harðráða); The Islandic originals of the preceding poems.
Keywords: Literature ; Antiquities ; Scaldic poems
Scripta historica Islandorum
Scripta historica Islandorum de rebus gestis veterum Borealium, Latine reddita et apparatu critico instructa, curante Societate regia antiquariorum Septentrionalium. Volumen secundum. Historiæ Olavi Tryggvii filii pars posterior usque ad finem prœlii Svöldrensis. Hafniæ, 1828, typis Hartvigi Frederici Popp. Londini, apud John & Arthur Arch, No. 61, Cornhill.
Publication location and year: Copenhagen, 1828
Publication location and year: London, 1828
Publisher: Hið konunglega norræna fornfræðafélag
Publisher: Arch, John & Arthur
Printer: Popp, Hartvig Friderich (1786-1828)
Extent: [4], 328 p. 8°
Translator: Sveinbjörn Egilsson (1791-1852)
Keywords: Literature ; Antiquities ; Kings' sagas
Scripta historica Islandorum de rebus gestis veterum Borealium, Latine reddita et apparatu critico instructa, curante Societate regia antiquariorum Septentrionalium. Volumen secundum. Historiæ Olavi Tryggvii filii pars posterior usque ad finem prœlii Svöldrensis. Hafniæ, 1828, typis Hartvigi Frederici Popp. Londini, apud John & Arthur Arch, No. 61, Cornhill.
Publication location and year: Copenhagen, 1828
Publication location and year: London, 1828
Publisher: Hið konunglega norræna fornfræðafélag
Publisher: Arch, John & Arthur
Printer: Popp, Hartvig Friderich (1786-1828)
Extent: [4], 328 p. 8°
Translator: Sveinbjörn Egilsson (1791-1852)
Keywords: Literature ; Antiquities ; Kings' sagas
Scripta historica Islandorum
Scripta historica Islandorum de rebus gestis veterum Borealium, Latine reddita et apparatu critico instructa, curante Societate regia antiquariorum Septentrionalium. Volumen tertium. Historiæ Olavi Tryggvii filii pars extrema cum particulis decem historicis. Hafniæ, 1829, typis Hartvigi Frederici Popp. Londini, apud John & Arthur Arch, No. 61, Cornhill.
Publication location and year: Copenhagen, 1829
Publication location and year: London, 1829
Publisher: Hið konunglega norræna fornfræðafélag
Publisher: Arch, John & Arthur
Printer: Popp, Hartvig Friderich (1786-1828)
Extent: [4], 305, [3] p., 10 table folded 8°
Translator: Sveinbjörn Egilsson (1791-1852)
Note: Hér er auk efnis í sama bindi íslensku og dönsku útgáfunni: Excursus de poëta Hallarsteine, et carmine ab eo in honorem regis Olavi Tryggvii f. composito; Rekstefja, er Hallarsteinn orti um Olaf konúng Tryggvason (texti með latneskri þýðingu); Enodatio vocum Rekstefjæ difficiliorum.
Keywords: Literature ; Antiquities ; Kings' sagas
Scripta historica Islandorum de rebus gestis veterum Borealium, Latine reddita et apparatu critico instructa, curante Societate regia antiquariorum Septentrionalium. Volumen tertium. Historiæ Olavi Tryggvii filii pars extrema cum particulis decem historicis. Hafniæ, 1829, typis Hartvigi Frederici Popp. Londini, apud John & Arthur Arch, No. 61, Cornhill.
Publication location and year: Copenhagen, 1829
Publication location and year: London, 1829
Publisher: Hið konunglega norræna fornfræðafélag
Publisher: Arch, John & Arthur
Printer: Popp, Hartvig Friderich (1786-1828)
Extent: [4], 305, [3] p., 10 table folded 8°
Translator: Sveinbjörn Egilsson (1791-1852)
Note: Hér er auk efnis í sama bindi íslensku og dönsku útgáfunni: Excursus de poëta Hallarsteine, et carmine ab eo in honorem regis Olavi Tryggvii f. composito; Rekstefja, er Hallarsteinn orti um Olaf konúng Tryggvason (texti með latneskri þýðingu); Enodatio vocum Rekstefjæ difficiliorum.
Keywords: Literature ; Antiquities ; Kings' sagas
Scripta historica Islandorum
Scripta historica Islandorum de rebus gestis veterum Borealium, Latine reddita et apparatu critico instructa, curante Societate regia antiquariorum Septentrionalium. Volumen primum. Historiæ Olavi Tryggvii filii pars prior. Hafniæ 1828, Typis Hartvigi Frederici Popp. Londini, apud John & Arthur Arch, No. 61, Cornhill.
Publication location and year: Copenhagen, 1828
Publication location and year: London, 1828
Publisher: Hið konunglega norræna fornfræðafélag
Publisher: Arch, John & Arthur
Printer: Popp, Hartvig Friderich (1786-1828)
Extent: xxiii, [1], 328 p. 8°
Translator: Sveinbjörn Egilsson (1791-1852)
Note: Aukatitilblað er fyrir hverju bindi. Efnisskipan er að mestu leyti eins og í Fornmanna sögum.
Keywords: Literature ; Antiquities ; Kings' sagas
Scripta historica Islandorum de rebus gestis veterum Borealium, Latine reddita et apparatu critico instructa, curante Societate regia antiquariorum Septentrionalium. Volumen primum. Historiæ Olavi Tryggvii filii pars prior. Hafniæ 1828, Typis Hartvigi Frederici Popp. Londini, apud John & Arthur Arch, No. 61, Cornhill.
Publication location and year: Copenhagen, 1828
Publication location and year: London, 1828
Publisher: Hið konunglega norræna fornfræðafélag
Publisher: Arch, John & Arthur
Printer: Popp, Hartvig Friderich (1786-1828)
Extent: xxiii, [1], 328 p. 8°
Translator: Sveinbjörn Egilsson (1791-1852)
Note: Aukatitilblað er fyrir hverju bindi. Efnisskipan er að mestu leyti eins og í Fornmanna sögum.
Keywords: Literature ; Antiquities ; Kings' sagas
A historical treatise
A historical treatise on trial by jury, wager of law, and other co-ordinate forensic institutions, formerly in use in Scandinavia and in Iceland. By Thorl. Gudm. Repp. Edinburgh: Thomas Clark, Law Bookseller, 38. George Street; and Saunders & Benning, 43. Fleet Street, London. MDCCCXXXII.
Publication location and year: Edinburgh, 1832
Publication location and year: London, 1832
Publisher: Clark, Thomas
Publisher: Saunders & Benning
Printer: Pillans, H. & J.
Extent: xiv, [2], 192 p. 8°
Keywords: Laws ; Court history
A historical treatise on trial by jury, wager of law, and other co-ordinate forensic institutions, formerly in use in Scandinavia and in Iceland. By Thorl. Gudm. Repp. Edinburgh: Thomas Clark, Law Bookseller, 38. George Street; and Saunders & Benning, 43. Fleet Street, London. MDCCCXXXII.
Colophon:
Publication location and year: Edinburgh, 1832
Publication location and year: London, 1832
Publisher: Clark, Thomas
Publisher: Saunders & Benning
Printer: Pillans, H. & J.
Extent: xiv, [2], 192 p. 8°
Keywords: Laws ; Court history