THE HISTORY OF LAPLAND WHEREIN ARE SHEWED THE ORIGINAL MANNERS, HABITS, MARRIAGES, CONJURATIONS, &C. OF THAT PEOPLE
by SCHEFFER, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Occasional foxing or stain; short closed tear to one leaf with no loss. Leather cracked, dry, and peeling, but sound. Very Good
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Lapland is the least densely populated area of Finland. The Sami people, traditionally known in English as Lapps or Laplanders, are the northernmost indigenous people of Europe and are widely credited with being the inventors of the ski.
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- Bookseller
- Charles Agvent (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017981
- Title
- THE HISTORY OF LAPLAND WHEREIN ARE SHEWED THE ORIGINAL MANNERS, HABITS, MARRIAGES, CONJURATIONS, &C. OF THAT PEOPLE
- Author
- SCHEFFER, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Occasional foxing or stain; short closed tear to one leaf with no loss. Leather cracked, dry, and peeling, but sound. Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First English Edition
- Publisher
- Theater
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 1674
- Keywords
- Natural History, Science, Lapland, Scandinavia
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel; History; Skiing;
Terms of Sale
Charles Agvent
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Charles Agvent
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