38 results for "Lapland" between £5.00 and £450.00

Condition: Good - in Good DJ. DJ a little rubbed at extremities and spine. Leans. Lightly spotted at endpapers. Text bright and tight. Description: This is the epic story of Johani Sarris and his fight through a wildemess of snow and ice to save the Sarris family herd. 158pp. Size: 8vo Crown (7½" x 5") Jacket Designed by Terence Freeman. Illustrated by Fred Wood. Dust wrapper in protective, removable sleeve. Tags: catherall childrens books tugboat

'Lapland' Description Spanning the northernmost fringes of Norway, Sweden and Finland, "Lapland" offers exciting winter and summer adventures. Take in the indigenous Sami culture, experience a husky safari or snorkel alongside killer whales. Scandinavia enthusiast James Proctor leads visitors across magical frozen scenery, from the world-famous Icehotel and the stunning Laponia World Heritage area to the Arctic's midnight sun - 24-hours of unbroken sunlight. Whether on an organised tour or travelling...

Geoffrey Bles. 1946. Very good condition with no wrapper. Spine faded.

Takes an in-depth look at the flora and fauna of Lapland. This unspoilt region of northern Scandinavia and northwestern Russia lies within the Arctic circle and holds a fascinating and specialised community of plants and animals, which show a range of adaptations to life in this capricious environment. Detailed discussion of the Lapland ecology is enhanced by a wealth of colour photographs, depicting the region's diverse habitats and wildlife.

This is the first book to describe in detail exactly where to go to find and photograph the best birds in Arctic Norway and Finland. Varanger fjord is one of the most exciting and popular birding destinations in Europe and this title will enable you to stand a better chance of finding the rarer species, not just in Arctic Norway but also in those parts of Finland north of the Arctic Circle. Maps, 37pp. 2010

Contents: Preface; Introduction, Aini Linjakumpu and Sandra Wallenius-Korkalo; History as a project of progress? The North as a focus of attention, Marja Tuominen; 'Chapters' of progress – the case of a village idiot, Pälvi Rantala; Progress and emotions in Lapland, Aini Linjakumpu; Remembering and forgetting the Second World War in Finland, Sandra Wallenius-Korkalo, Narratives of progress in the politics of Urho Kekkonen and the Agrarian League, Petri Koikkalainen; Northern universities and the...

The German Army's first campaign in the far north was an outstanding success. Between April and June 1940, German forces totalling less than 20,000 men seized Norway, a state of 3 million people, for minimal losses. This brand new book, covering an area of World War 2 seldom looked at in detail before, is a study of the campaign waged by the German Army on the northern periphery of Europe between 1940 and 1945. As the book makes clear, the army had to learn many new skills to enable its troops to...

An appealing description by Edward Rae of his expedition through the White Sea Peninsula and 'the incessant impediments and frequent risks' inherent in such travel in the Arctic region during this period. Including many fine woodcuts and etchings, this book, first published in 1881, is a delightful travelogue reflecting the author's fascination with the peoples and natural history of the far North.

Northern Soul refers to music and associated dance styles and fashions that were popular in the dancehalls of northern England from the late 1960s. In the beginning, the dancing was athletic, featuring spins, flips, and drops. The music originally consisted of obscure American soul recordings with an up-tempo beat,  similar to and including Tamla Motown and more obscure labels (e.g. Okeh / shrine / mirwood etc) along with a number of blue...

Rarer Soul & Northern Soul 45’s: CONDITION RED LAPLAND by BALTIMORE AND OHIO MARCHING BAND @ Avidvinyl.com a Great selection of Northern soul and Rare Soul 45’s

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"Lapland Bunting" published in the first edition of Morris's History Of British Birds , 1851. Original hand colour. Size about 12 x 18 cms including title, plus margins. Ref G3172

We provide the widest range of day trips available. Each trip offers a unique opportunity to explore Lapland and meet the big SC himself. Departure dates are strictly limited so don't delay. Each day trip offers a different combination of available dates and departure airports. Please ask for details.

Nikita Lapland Jkt (Wmns) 11/12 - Colour (White/Scuba Blue); Size (XS) - £128.00

Lapland (Bradt Travel Guides)