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The Icelander Thorfinn Karlsefni who visited the Western hemisphere in 1007 / J. Bunford Samuel.

Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks E105.S19
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Samuel, Joseph Bunford, 1854-1929.
Contributor:
Einar Jónsson, 1874-1954.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Þorfinnr karlsefni, active approximately 1010.
Þorfinnr karlsefni.
America--Discovery and exploration--Norse.
America.
Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.).
Discoveries in geography--Norse.
Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Fairmount Park.
Physical Description:
52 pages, 10 unnumbered leaves of plates ; 27 cm
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : Printed for private distribution by J. Bunford Samuel, 1922.
Notes:
Commemorates erection and dedication of Einar Jónsson's statue of Þorfinnr karlsefni in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia in 1920.
Includes correspondence with the sculptor, incl. an autobiographical sketch by the latter, and various materials on the Norse discovery of America.
Local Notes:
Inscribed to HSP by t
The Balch Institute Library and Archives.
Other Format:
Online version: Samuel, Joseph Bunford, 1854-1929. Icelander Thorfinn Karlsefni who visited the Western hemisphere in 1007.
OCLC:
6054617

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