Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1330238486 ISBN 13: 9781330238486
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the rich and complex history of the Scandinavian nations, from their humble origins to their rise as influential players on the world stage. The author traces the evolution of these societies from the Viking Age through the Middle Ages to the present day, providing insights into their political, social, and cultural development. With a focus on the intertwined histories of Denmark, Sweden, and Norway, the book examines the key events and figures that have shaped the region, including the legendary exploits of the Vikings, the rise of Christianity, and the emergence of modern nation-states. Through the author's meticulous research and engaging narrative, readers will gain a deep understanding of the forces that have shaped Scandinavia and its enduring legacy in world affairs. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0332241084 ISBN 13: 9780332241081
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a captivating journey into the ancient world of Scandinavia, delving into the history, mythology, and culture of Denmark, Sweden, and Norway. The author takes readers on a voyage through time, examining the origins of these Nordic nations, exploring the arrival of the Goths and the legendary figure of Odin, and tracing the rise and fall of ancient kingdoms. The book weaves together historical accounts, mythological narratives, and archaeological evidence, painting a vivid picture of the lives and beliefs of the early Scandinavians. It examines their unique social structure, their fearsome warrior culture, and their complex religious system. This includes a detailed analysis of Norse mythology, exploring the creation of the world, the epic battles of the gods, and the fateful prophecy of Ragnarok. The author delves into the fascinating complexities of Norse mythology, exploring the creation of the world, the epic battles of the gods, and the fateful prophecy of Ragnarok. This insightful work offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Scandinavian history and mythology, revealing the origins of a culture that profoundly impacted the course of European history. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2017
ISBN 10: 1334286663 ISBN 13: 9781334286667
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book tells the story of the history and evolution of Scandinavia, specifically Denmark, Sweden, and Norway, and the interplay between these countries that has shaped them. The author provides a concise historical narrative, beginning with the Reformation and continuing through the Thirty Years' War. This detailed summary delves into the reigns of various monarchs, exploring their wars, alliances, and religious policies. Significant events such as the Dano-Swedish War, the Livonian War, and the reigns of Erik XIV and Christian IV are examined. The book examines the political and religious dynamics of the era, highlighting the tension between Protestantism and Catholicism and the power struggles between the Scandinavian kingdoms. The insights and analysis provided enhance our understanding of the complex dynamics that shaped the development of these nations. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1334286663 ISBN 13: 9781334286667
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 0332241084 ISBN 13: 9780332241081
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1330238486 ISBN 13: 9781330238486
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1334286663 ISBN 13: 9781334286667
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 0332241084 ISBN 13: 9780332241081
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1330238486 ISBN 13: 9781330238486
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Published by Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 0332303942 ISBN 13: 9780332303949
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HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0331871114 ISBN 13: 9780331871111
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Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0331726793 ISBN 13: 9780331726794
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HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 0332303942 ISBN 13: 9780332303949
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0331871114 ISBN 13: 9780331871111
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0331726793 ISBN 13: 9780331726794
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HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Edinburgh Boyd 1838, 1838
Seller: Victoria Bookshop, BERE ALSTON, DEVON, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. VG HB leather 1st edition red leather spine spine label. Book.
Published by Oliver & Boyd, Edinburgh, 1838
Seller: Livresse, Gatineau, QC, Canada
Couverture rigide. Condition: Très bon. jackson (illustrator). 400, 432 p. Ill. Folding map. Publisher's binding a bit worn. Front(I), rear (II) endpaper cracked to hinge and spine partially detached (I). Owner's name.
Published by New York, Harper and Brothers,, 1841
Seller: Alte Bücherwelt, Perg, Austria
First Edition
Kl.-8°, Halbleder. EA. Scandinavia, ancient and modern; being a history of Denmark, Sweden, and Norway: comprehending a description of these countries; an account of the mythology, government, laws, manners, and institutions of the early ihabitants,.with illustrations of their natural history, by Andrew Crichton, and Henry Wheaton, with a map, and twelf engravings, in two volumes, Vol. II (only of two), hrsg. New York, Harper and Brothers, 1841, EA, OHlder m. goldgepr. Titel auf Rü, 403 S m. Illustr., etwas gebr. u. stockfleckig (De innen u. Vorsätze sehr stark) etwas best. sonst altergem. guter Zustand. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 750.