Icelanders eastward: sailors and the emerging modern world
Auteur :
Oslund, Karen
Éditeur :
Liverpool University Press
ISBN :
9781805968740
Date de publication :
11 sept. 2026
Dimensions :
23,9 x 16,3 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Icelanders Eastward: Sailors and the Emerging Modern World is the first translation from Icelandic of the narratives of two men – Ãrni Magnússon and EirÃkur Björnsson – who explored the world in the final years of the eighteenth century, sailing from Iceland to China in the Danish colonial service.