Author: Andrew James Symington
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Category : Faroe Islands
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
Pen and Pencil Sketches of Faröe and Iceland
Author: Andrew James Symington
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ISBN:
Category : Faroe Islands
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Faroe Islands
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
Pen and Pencil Sketches of Faröe and Iceland
Author: Andrew James Symington
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Faroe Islands
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Faroe Islands
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
Pen and pencil sketches of Faröe and Iceland: With an appendix containing translations from the Icelandic and 51 illustrations engraved on wood by W. J. Linton
Author: Andrew James Symington
Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan
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Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
Pen and Pencil Sketches of Faröe and Iceland by Andrew James Symington, with illustrations by W. J. Linton, is a captivating work that offers a vivid portrayal of the Faroe Islands and Iceland in the 19th century. First published in 1857, this book combines detailed sketches with descriptive narratives to provide readers with an immersive experience of these remote and dramatic landscapes. The book features a collection of both pencil and pen sketches that capture the rugged beauty and unique character of the Faroe Islands and Iceland. Symington’s writing complements the illustrations by describing the natural scenery, local customs, and cultural observations he encountered during his travels. The appendix includes translations from Icelandic, adding a layer of authenticity and depth to the work by incorporating local voices and perspectives. With 51 wood engravings by W. J. Linton, the book visually represents the stark and breathtaking landscapes, offering a glimpse into the life and environment of these northern regions. Pen and Pencil Sketches of Faröe and Iceland is an important historical and artistic document that provides a window into the 19th-century perceptions of these distant lands. Its detailed illustrations and evocative descriptions make it a valuable resource for those interested in travel literature, Scandinavian geography, and the history of exploration.
Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan
ISBN:
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
Pen and Pencil Sketches of Faröe and Iceland by Andrew James Symington, with illustrations by W. J. Linton, is a captivating work that offers a vivid portrayal of the Faroe Islands and Iceland in the 19th century. First published in 1857, this book combines detailed sketches with descriptive narratives to provide readers with an immersive experience of these remote and dramatic landscapes. The book features a collection of both pencil and pen sketches that capture the rugged beauty and unique character of the Faroe Islands and Iceland. Symington’s writing complements the illustrations by describing the natural scenery, local customs, and cultural observations he encountered during his travels. The appendix includes translations from Icelandic, adding a layer of authenticity and depth to the work by incorporating local voices and perspectives. With 51 wood engravings by W. J. Linton, the book visually represents the stark and breathtaking landscapes, offering a glimpse into the life and environment of these northern regions. Pen and Pencil Sketches of Faröe and Iceland is an important historical and artistic document that provides a window into the 19th-century perceptions of these distant lands. Its detailed illustrations and evocative descriptions make it a valuable resource for those interested in travel literature, Scandinavian geography, and the history of exploration.
Paisley Poets
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Category : English poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 592
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Category : English poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 592
Book Description
The Encyclopædia Britannica: Evangelical Church-Francis Joseph
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Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 988
Book Description
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Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 988
Book Description
The English Catalogue of Books ...
Author: Sampson Low
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Category : English imprints
Languages : en
Pages : 934
Book Description
Volumes for 1898-1968 include a directory of publishers.
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Category : English imprints
Languages : en
Pages : 934
Book Description
Volumes for 1898-1968 include a directory of publishers.
The English Catalogue of Books
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Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 940
Book Description
Vols. 1898- include a directory of publishers.
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Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 940
Book Description
Vols. 1898- include a directory of publishers.
Beeton's Modern European Celebrities. A Biography of Continental Men and Women of Note, Etc
Author: Samuel Orchart Beeton
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
The English Catalogue of Books: v. [1]. 1835-1863
Author: Sampson Low
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Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 930
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 930
Book Description
The Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 908
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Publisher:
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Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 908
Book Description