Full title: 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 ... , assisted by Dr. Solander ... , Dr. J. Lind ... , Dr. Uno von Troil and several other literary and ingenious gentlemen / written by Uno von Troil ... .

Author/creator: Solander, Daniel Charles, 1733-1782, Lind, James, 1716-1794, Banks, Joseph, Sir, 1743-1820, Bergman, Torbern, 1735-1784, Bäck, Abraham, 1713-1795, Ihre, Johan, 1707-1780, Troil, Uno von, 1746-1803.

Date: 1780..

Call Numbers: 914.91/T

Record Identifier: 74Vv7k52L7dl

Language: English

Formats: Books

Contents: xxiv, 400 p., [2] leaves of plates (1folded) : ill. ; 22 cm., (from t.p.) 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 a representation of a remarkable boiling fountain called by the inhabitants geyser.

Publishers: London : Printed for J. Robson ... , W. Richardson ... , and N. Conant ..., 1780.

Notes: Press figures. Includes bibliographical references: pp. xvi-xxiv.

Citation / references note: ESTC, T110309.

Permalink: https://collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv7k52L7dl

DDC: 914.912

MMS ID: 991008860399702626