Draft of a Physical, Geographical, and Historical Description of Icelandic Ice Mountains on the Basis of a Journey to the Most Prominent of Them in 1792--1794 with Four Maps and Eight Perspective Drawings (2004)
Pálsson, Sveinn (Author)
Williams, Richard S., Jr. (Editor)
Sigurðsson, Oddur (Editor)
Icelandic Literary Society
Physical Details: xxxvi + 183 pp.; ill.; maps; bibl.; index
Language: English
Review Lolck, Maiken (2005) Review of "Draft of a Physical, Geographical, and Historical Description of Icelandic Ice Mountains on the Basis of a Journey to the Most Prominent of Them in 1792--1794 with Four Maps and Eight Perspective Drawings". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 440).
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