Smeds, Helmer [edit.]. Fennia 84. Three faces of Finland. Guidebook prepared for the three Finnish excursions at the XIX international geographical congress 1960.
FINLAND: Societas Geographica Fenniae, 1960. 1st Edition. Hardback. VG+/No DW. Bound by WESTMINSTER PUBLIC LIBRARIES in brown cloth and with various of their marks and stamps etc. Maps in pocket at rear. (Book ref. kb317.008) £19.00
Coates, W.P and Zelda K. RUSSIA, FINLAND AND THE BALTIC
GB: Lawrence & Wishart, 1940. Reprint. Wrappers. VG+/No DW. (Book ref. ks.sh323.086) £5.00
Stevenson, Lilian MATHILDA WREDE OF FINLAND Friend of Prisoners
GB: Allen & Unwin, 1925. 1st Edition. Hardback. VG/No DW. (Book ref. ks.sh322.010) £29.07
WILSON Edmund: To the Finland Station.
A Study in the Writing and Acting of History, Collins The Fontana Library 1969 2nd impression. Small 8vo, wrappers. VG-Fine. [8]. (Book ref. 7704) £6.77
Isacson, Maths & Magnusson, Lars. Proto-Industrialisation in Scandinavia: Craft Skills in the Industrial Revolution.
England: Berg Publishers., 1987. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Brown boards, gilt titles. Unclipped D/W. 151pp inc maps, bibliography and index. Ills b/w. Examination of the industrialisation process in the metals trades in Scandinavia & Finland, in the 19th-century. "The authors conclude that the skills of the hancraft workers of the proto-industrial period were of crucial importance for the emergence of modern industry in Scandinavia and Finland. No inscriptions". (Book ref. 000515) £25.00
Robert Edwards White Death: Russia's War on Finland 1939-40 (1st edition hardback)
Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2006 First Edition. Book Condition: Fine Condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Fine/Nr Fine 1st edition 2006 Weidenfeld hardback, unclipped DJ with photo section. Pages a little dulled, minor rub to base of spine only. Sent Airmail at no extra cost; Worldwide Shipping IMMEDIATE 1ST CLASS/AIRMAIL DISPATCH Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Military & Warfare; ISBN: 0297846302. ISBN/EAN: 9780297846307. Inventory No: 026006. (Book ref. 026006) £7.80
Moss, Bridget: MY FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT IN SCANDINAVIA
(Meiklejohn1949) A series of 20 letters about Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Denmark. 4to unpaginated. Illustrated. VG/G (Book ref. 4242) £8.00
Ransome, Hilda M: The Sacred Bee, in ancient times and folklore;
London, George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1937. HARDBACK, original blue cloth, with gilt lettering on slightly faded spine, frontispiece (= plate 1), pages: 308, [iv] - adverts., plates xii, text-figs 34, 8vo., 140mm x 220mm, (5.5" x 8.5"), head, tail and corners slightly rubbed, covers a little faded, very occasional light spotting, otherwise a very fine, bright and clean copy. British Bee Books 747. (Book ref. 6502) £45.00
Ransome, Hilda M: The Sacred Bee, in ancient times and folklore: 1st ed.;
London, George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1937. HARDBACK, original blind-embossed red cloth, with gilt lettering on spine, frontispiece (= plate 1), pages: 308, [iv] - adverts., all edges red speckled, plates xii, text-figs 34, 8vo., 135mm x 210mm, (5.25" x 8.25"), ex-academic library, plates on front and rear end-papers, small ink nos. on title-page and verso, gilt-embossed no. on spine, head, tail and corners slightly rubbed, very occasional light spotting, otherwise a very fine, bright and clean copy. British Bee Books 747. (Book ref. 6501) £25.00
Cook, Thomas: Cook's Traveller's Handbook to Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Iceland.
London: Simpkin Marshall 1936. 536 pp. 14 maps and plans, and 4 other plans, no d.w. in very good condition. (Book ref. 13537) £15.00
Kirby, D.G. Finland and Russia 1808 - 1920: From Autonomy to Independence a Selection of Documents
Hardcover Macmillan 1st Edition 1975 279 0333169050 All items in stock -posted First Class on day of order (if received before 4.00pm) - expect next day delivery in UK, or within 3-6 working days for all non-UK destinations Dustwrapper has minor chi Very Good (Book ref. 541932) £12.00
YRJANA LEVANTO, JUHANA BLOMSTEDT & ANTERO KARE. JUHANA BLOMSTEDT [ FINLAND . Venice Biennale 1982 ]
. Card Wrappers.. Very Good. Paperback 32 page Catalogue for an exhibition of the work of Juhana Blomstedt, the Finnish contribition to the Venice Biennale in 1982, With various texts in Italian and English. with 22 plates in colour and black and white a very good copy. (Book ref. 011326) £8.70
Sale, Richard. and Tony Oliver. ARCTIC ODYSSEY: TRAVELLING ARCTIC EUROPE.
1991. Crowood. 185223329X. First. VG/VG, protective covered. 10.5x8.5. 191pp. Profuse b/w and colour photographs throughout. B/w frontis plate. (Book ref. 153622) £16.00
Carl-Frederik Geust et al: Red Stars in the Sky: Soviet Air Force in World War Two / Neuvostoliton Ilmavoimat II Maailmansodassa
Finland: Tietoteos, 1979. VG large-format glossy PB. 49pp of b/w photos with captions in English and Finnish, plus 3 pages of full-colour aeroplane profiles on covers. Excellent with no inscriptions. (Book ref. 66075) £12.00
Pakkanen, Esko & Roitto Pentii The Steamers in Finland
Finland: The Finnish Steamer Yachting Association, 1983. Scarce booklet celebrating 150th anniversary of the Finnish steamship. Soft covers with colour illustrations, 36pp., photos and details of steamers throughout. English text. Fine (small address label inside of former owner). (Book ref. 447) £9.00
Greenhill, Basil Karlsson: The Life of an Aland Seafarer
UK: National Maritime Museum, 1982 0905555635. No. 55 in the Maritime Monographs and Reports Series. Compiled from the records and recollections of Captain Karlsson. Quarto, 48pp, b&w plates. VG. (Book ref. 257) £25.00
Lammi-Taskula, Johanna Parental Leave for Fathers? - Gendered Conceptions & Practices in Families with Young Children in Finland ( Research Report )
Finland: Stakes, 2007. 1st. 25 Cms x 17.5 Cms 9789513320119 Paperback, 202 pp, 5 figures & 43 tables. Introduction in English, Swedish & Finnish; remainder of text in English. VG+. (Book ref. 015014) £17.50
Various North West Labour History: Issue No 18, 1993/94 - Home & Away: Aspects of Labour History in Europe & the North West of England
Salford, Manchester: North West Labour History Group, 1994. 20.5 Cms x 14.5 Cms Paperback, 96 pp, 8 black & white illustrations. Main body of text VG, water stain to base of rear cover & last 3 pages, also to base of front cover & ffe. (Book ref. 014745) £4.00
Koppana, K M Over Nine Forests - Folk Beliefs & Practices from Lithuania to the Urals
Loughborough, England: Heart of Albion Press, 2006. 1st. 21.5 Cms x 14 Cms 1872883974 Paperback, 119 pp, illustrated in black & white with drawings & photographs, cover illustration by Bob Trubshaw. Fine. (Book ref. 014556) £10.00
Gammon, Clive I Know a Good Place
Shrewsbury: Swan Hill Press, 1990. 1st Thus. 22.5 Cms x 16 Cms 1853101524 Hardback, 239 pp, illustrated with 20 drawings by the author's son, Nick Gammon. Internally near fine, boards VG+ with slight knock to bottom front outer corner & base of rear board, wrapper VG with 1 closed tear. (Book ref. 011101) £7.50