Visit to Iceland
by Ida Pfeiffer
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About this eBook
- Author
- Pfeiffer, Ida, 1797-1858
- Title
- Visit to Iceland and the Scandinavian North
- Credits
- Transcribed from the 1853 Ingram, Cooke, and Co. edition by David Price.; second proof by Mike Ruffell
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- DL: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Northern Europe, Scandinavia
- Subject
- Old Norse poetry -- History and criticism
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 1894
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1894
- Release Date
- September 1, 1999
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.VISIT TO ICELAND and the SCANDINAVIAN NORTH
- 2.ADVERTISEMENT TO THE FIRST EDITION
- 3.AUTHOR’S PREFACE
- 4.CHAPTER I — PRAGUE.
- 5.CHAPTER II
- 6.CHAPTER III
- 7.CHAPTER IV — EXCURSION TO VIDÖE. — SALMON FISHERY. — THE SULPHUR-SPRINGS AND SULPHUR-MOUNTAINS OF KRISUVIK.
- 8.CHAPTER V
- 9.CHAPTER VI
- 10.CHAPTER VII — DEPARTURE FROM ICELAND.—JOURNEY TO COPENHAGEN. — DEPARTURE FROM COPENHAGEN.—CHRISTIANIA.
- 11.CHAPTER VIII — JOURNEY TO DELEMARKEN.
- 12.CHAPTER IX
- 13.CHAPTER X — EXCURSION TO THE OLD ROYAL CASTLE OF GRIPTHOLM ON THE MALARSEE — JOURNEY FROM STOCKHOLM TO UPSALA AND TO THE IRON-MINES OF DANEMORA — FROM STOCKHOLM TO TRAVEMUNDE AND HAMBURGH
- 14.CHAPTER XI — STAY IN BERLIN—RETURN TO VIENNA — CHARLOTTENBURG — POTSDAM.
- 15.APPENDIX A — Salaries of the Royal Danish Officials in Iceland, which they receive from the Icelandic land-revenues. — LIST OF INVERTEBRATED ANIMALS collected in Iceland — LIST OF ICELANDIC PLANTS collected by Ida Pfeiffer in the Summer of the year 1845
- 16.FOOTNOTES:
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