Letters on Iceland : Containing observations on the civil, literary, ecclesiastical, and natural history; antiquities, volcanos, basaltes, hot springs; customs, dress, manners of the inhabitants, &c. &c. made, during a voyage undertaken in the year 1772, by Joseph Banks, Esq. F.R.S. assisted by Dr. Solander, F.R.S. Dr. J. Lind, F.R.S. Dr. Uno Von Troil, and several other literary and ingenious gentlemen. Written by Uno Von Troil, D.D. first chaplain to his Swedish Majesty, almoner of the Swedish orders of knighthood, and member of the Academy of Sciences at Stockholm. To which are added the letters of Dr. Ihre and Dr. Bach to the author, concerning the Edda and the elephantiasis of Iceland: Also, Professor Bergman's curious observations and chemical examination of the lava and other substances produced on the island. With a new map of the island, and representation of the remarkable boiling fountain called by the inhabitants Geyser

Letters on Iceland : Containing observations on the civil, literary, ecclesiastical, and natural history; antiquities, volcanos, basaltes, hot springs; customs, dress, manners of the inhabitants, &c. &c. made, during a voyage undertaken in the year 1772, by Joseph Banks, Esq. F.R.S. assisted by Dr. Solander, F.R.S. Dr. J. Lind, F.R.S. Dr. Uno Von Troil, and several other literary and ingenious gentlemen. Written by Uno Von Troil, D.D. first chaplain to his Swedish Majesty, almoner of the Swedish orders of knighthood, and member of the Academy of Sciences at Stockholm. To which are added the letters of Dr. Ihre and Dr. Bach to the author, concerning the Edda and the elephantiasis of Iceland: Also, Professor Bergman's curious observations and chemical examination of the lava and other substances produced on the island. With a new map of the island, and representation of the remarkable boiling fountain called by the inhabitants Geyser.

Author/creator	Troil, Uno von, 1746-1803
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	Dublin : Printed by G. Perrin, for S. Price, W. and H. Whitestone, J. Potts, T. Walker, C. Jenkin, W. Hallhead, J. Vallance, L. White, J. Beatty, P. Higly, and P. Byrne, M,DCC,LXXX. [1780]
Description	2 unnumbered pages, xxvi, 400 pages, plates : map ; 8⁰.
Supplemental Content	Full text online
Subject(s)	English letters--18th century.

Uniform title	Bref rörande en resa til Island. English
General note	With a half-title.
General note	Translated from the German version of J.G.P. Möller, by Mrs. Susanna Dorothy (Forster) Dixon.
General note	Reproduction of original from British Library.
References	English Short Title Catalog, N138.
Reproduction note	Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Genre/form	Letters.

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