Iceland: Land of the Sagas
 Excellent reading and beautiful photographs: I recently visited Iceland for a a couple days enroute from Europe to the US and found myself enchanted by the country and its people. Returning home, I immediately wanted to purchase a book that would give me [... more]
$21.95
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The Rough Guide to Iceland
A Good First Effort for a Great Series: The ROUGH GUIDE series has produced some wonderful books -- I am particularly fond of the titles on France and Scotland, which I have used extensively. This is their first crack at Iceland, and it is a commendable, [... more]
$17.95
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Bobby Fischer Goes to War: How the Soviets Lost the Most ...
A celebration of chess?: Prior to the match Boris Spassky said that regardless of the results the events in Reykjavik would be a "celebration of chess". Bobby Fischer on the other hand, was going to war and wanted "to crush the Soviets& [... more]
$24.95
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Reagan and Gorbachev: How the Cold War Ended
The real Reagan - even better than a myth: Jack Matlock's review can leave many Reaganites dissatisfied. He claims that Reagan DID NOT win the Cold War, at least single-handedly. He reveals, contrary to the moanings of the Communist fanatics, that the US [... more]
$27.95
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Flying Visits Iceland Finland & the Baltic (Flying ...
Flying proofreading or editing, or both: The combination of countries was almost ideal for the purpose of the trip I was about to embark upon. It included Iceland and Lithuania. I grew up in Lithuania, and often visit Iceland, but the first had been [... more]
$19.95
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Bobby Fischer Goes to War: How the Soviets Lost the Most ...
A celebration of chess?: Prior to the match Boris Spassky said that regardless of the results the events in Reykjavik would be a "celebration of chess". Bobby Fischer on the other hand, was going to war and wanted "to crush the Soviets& [... more]
$34.95
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Nordic National Cinemas (National Cinemas Series)
Author: Tytti Soila Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 791.430948 EAN: 9780415081955 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0415081955 Number Of Pages: 262 Publication Date: 1998-02-20 [... more]
$35.95
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Ring of Seasons : Iceland--Its Culture and History
A pleasant mixture of culture and history: This book was much more pleasant to read in many ways than most history books. It blends history with various cultural aspects such as sausage making and other traditional pasttimes and holidays. As a result, it [... more]
$24.95
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Libellus De Arte Coquinaria: An Early Northern Cookery ...
Excellent New Text by Grewe and Hieatt: Regarding the LIBELLUS DE ARTE COQUINARIA AN EARLY NORTHERN COOKBOOK, I can report as to exactly what this volume is all about. The LIBELLUS is among the oldest of culinary recipe collections & dates from the [... more]
$22.00
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The Gentle Warrior: General Oliver Prince Smith, Usmc
Reasonably good work about an outstanding USMC leader.: I bought this book because I've always admired General O. P. Smith. He did a hell of a job as the Assistant Division Commander of the First Marine Division at Pelelieu during WWII given the fact [... more]
$32.00
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Bobby Fischer Goes to War: How A Lone American Star ...
Strange, Disjointed, Unfocused, Tedious Book that is more about Spassky than Fischer: I was pretty excited about buying this book, because who wouldn't want a book about how one man stood up to a Superpower at the height of the Cold War and won? But then, [... more]
$13.95
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Viking Age Iceland (Penguin History)
Excellent Companion to the Icelandic Sagas: This is an excellent book about the society that produced the great Icelandic Sagas. This is not a narrative history but an effort to describe the essential features of Icelandic life. While the period covered [... more]
$16.00
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