Nordic Countries

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780837181288Author Gabriel Turville-PetreFormat HardbackPage Count 196Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

An Age of Hubris is the first comprehensive overview of the impact of missionary enterprise on the Xhosa chiefdoms of South Africa in the first half of the nineteenth century, chronicling a world punctuated by war and millenarian eruptions, and the...

One of the "Culural Atlas" series, this is an illustrated history of the Viking Age - Europe's dominant culture for over 300 years from the late 8th century. Centred on Denmark, Norway and Sweden, but reaching westward across the Atlantic,...

Sixty years ago, four men parachuted onto a Norwegian glacier, equipped with only the most basic equipment. Their mission was to prevent the Nazi regime from building an atomic bomb. Now, wilderness expert Ray Mears tells the true story of this gruelling...

The Vikings famously took no prisoners, relished cruel retribution and prided themselves on their bloodthirsty skills as warriors. But their prowess in battle is only a small part of their extraordinary story. For over two hundred years between the end...

In their lifetime these lords of the seas terrified the world, causing 8th-century Europe to pray for deliverance. Here is the real history of the Vikings - Danes, Norse and Swedes. They ploughed the seas in their long boats, voyaging as far as Greenland...

Denmark is the country of the moment. Recently named the happiest nation in the world, it's the motherland of The Bridge, Borgen, and The Killing, and home to Noma, the world's best restaurant. But though we wear their jumpers and watch their thrillers,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781596051980Author John Lothrop MotleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 388Imprint Cosimo ClassicsPublisher Cosimo ClassicsWeight(grams) 422g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781803618715Author Hans Niklas HellströmFormat PaperbackPage Count 274Imprint P.L.M. PublicationsPublisher P.L.M. PublicationsWeight(grams) 367g

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The economic and political roles of towns in the Nordic late Middle Ages -- with Lubeck as the major hub in an extensive network -- have long been recognised and studied: be it in histories of nations, the Hanse, or individual towns. In such accounts,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781959350156Author Kveldulf GundarssonFormat PaperbackPage Count 210Imprint Three Little SistersPublisher Three Little SistersWeight(grams) 286g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798887651545Author Billy WellmanFormat HardbackPage Count 146Imprint Billy WellmanPublisher Billy WellmanWeight(grams) 367g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781419696114Author Frederick BroggerFormat PaperbackPage Count 366Imprint Booksurge PublishingPublisher Booksurge PublishingWeight(grams) 152g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781952191701Author Matt ClaytonFormat HardbackPage Count 82Imprint Refora PublicationsPublisher Refora PublicationsWeight(grams) 209g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781952191497Author Matt ClaytonFormat HardbackPage Count 76Imprint Refora PublicationsPublisher Refora PublicationsWeight(grams) 272g

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The overarching aim of The Sheep People is to examine what happens to the understanding of past societies when animals are perceived as sentient beings, agents with the ability to impact human lives. Not only are the agentive powers and potential of...

The Vikings descended upon Europe at the close of the 8th century, invading the continent's western seas and river systems, trading, raiding and spreading terror. In the north, they settled Iceland and Greenland and reached North America. In the east,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646796120Author Jens J a WorsaaeFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Imprint Cosimo ClassicsPublisher Cosimo ClassicsWeight(grams) 254g

Prime minister of Sweden and leader of the Social Democratic party from 1946-1969, Tage Erlander enjoyed a career that was remarkable both for its major accomplishments and longevity. Under his leadership, Sweden became an exemplary welfare state...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812273748Author Viggio StarckeFormat HardbackImprint University of Pennsylvania PressPublisher University of Pennsylvania PressWeight(grams) 720g

An Age of Hubris is the first comprehensive overview of the impact of missionary enterprise on the Xhosa chiefdoms of South Africa in the first half of the nineteenth century, chronicling a world punctuated by war and millenarian eruptions, and the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780994933805Author Carsten R JorgensenFormat PaperbackImprint Carsten R JorgensenPublisher Carsten R JorgensenWeight(grams) 739g

North Sea oil, garden suburbs, socialized medicine, ombudsmen, economic diversification, party politics, relations with the US and the USSR-these are some of the exciting and controversial aspects of Scandinavian life in the 1970s that Franklin Scott...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060736187Author Veronica BuckleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 370Imprint HarperCollins PublishersPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 308g

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Norwegian medieval Latin literature was in its prime in the latter half of the 12th century. A number of Latin works on Norwegian history came into existence. In this interdisciplinary collection of articles, there is a presentation of these works and...

In 1732, Christian Petter Löwe, a Jewish convert to Lutheranism, published his Speculum Religionis Judaicæ (Mirror of the Jewish Religion), a description of the Jewish religion and ceremonies as practised at the time. Over 50 years before Jews were...

Professor Noel D. Broadbent is one of Sweden's foremost experts on north Swedish archaeology and literally wrote the book on the prehistory of the Skelleftea region on the North Bothnian coast. This knowledge is now brought to bear on the issue of Saami...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781404872523Author Jeffrey EbbelerFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Picture Window BooksPublisher Picture Window BooksWeight(grams) 64gDimensions(mm)...