Fróðskaparrit - 01.01.2004, Page 147

WORKS IN ENGLISH FROM AND ABOUT THE FAROE ISLANDS
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0071: Annandalc, Nelson: The Faroes and
Iceland..., 1905
>■ Reviewed in:
The Athenaeum, no. 4061, August 1905, p.
271
0087: Art f'rom the Faroe Islands. Paintings
and Graphic Works
Edinburgh (The Scottish Arts Council) 1971,
n.p. [16 pp.], illustrations
<A small catalogue accompanying an exhibition of
70 paintings and graphic works by different Faroese
artists which was shown in Lerwick, Kirkwall,
Aberdeen, Inverness, Glasgow and Edinburgh from
July to November 1971. Foreword by Harald R.
Leslie (Lord Birsay) on p. [3], introduction by
William Heinesen on pp. [4-6]>
0088: Arter, David: The Nordic parlianients:
a coniparative analysis, London 1984
> Reviewed in:
Political Studies, vol. 33, 1985, no. 3, p. 511
(Derek W. Urwin)
0159: Bisiker, William: Across Iceland
With illustrations and maps and an appendix
by A. W. Hill on the plants collected. London
(Arnold) 1902, X, 236 pp., 60 b/w-photographs
by the author, 4 maps
<A brief account of a stay on the Faroes on the way
to Iceland (pp. 6-15, 1 photograph) and on the way
back (pp. 214-215; 1 photograph) and 2 appendices
byA.W. Hill "Notes on plants collected in the Faroes
and Iceland” on pp. 217-225 and "A list of plants
collected in the Faroes and Iceland in June and July
1900” on pp. 226-231>
> Reviewed in:
Tlie New York Times, April 18,1903, p. BR5
0164: Blaksley, J.: Travels, Trips and Trots.
On and off Duty from the Tropics to the
Arctic Circle
London (J.J. Keliher & Co. Ltd) 1903, xii, 210
pp., 27 b/w and colour illustrations from pho-
tographs, 5 illustrations to text. 2nd, unaltered
edition 1904
<The author, in the course of serving with various
regiments of the British army, describes his visits to
Barbados, Greece, Portugal, Spain, the Gold Coast
of Africa, and a tour to tlie Shetlands, Faroes (pp.
175ff.) and Iceland>
0246: Brandt, Jesper/Guttesen, Rolf:
Changes of the rural landscape on the Faroe
Islands in the Middle Ages
in: Hansen, Viggo (ed): Collected Papers pre-
sented at the Permanent European Conference
for the Study of the Rural Landscape, held at
Roskilde, Denmark, 3-9June 1979. Copenhagen
1981, pp. 17-24, 8 figures, references
<"The purpose of this article is to collate and esti-
mate the information given by different sources on
tlie traces of cultivation in what today is regarded
as outfield (hagi) on the Faroe lslands. We will aiso
attempt to undertake a classification and an estima-
tion of the value and function of these cultivation
traces in tlie ancient agricultural system". Quoted
from p. 17 of the above paper>
0262: Faroes put ban on trawlers without
names
in: The Times, Aug. 28, 1972, p. 3
<Faroe Islands’port authoritiesforbid British trawl-
ers to enter port if tlieir identification plates are
concealed - a move in tlie new "cod war" between
Britain and lceland>
0291: Hedin Brú. Man of tlie Faeroe Isles
in: The Times, May 20, 1987, p. 16g
0296: Buchan, John: The Island of Sheep,
1936
Excerpt published under the title "Green as
an English Manor" in: Tlte Christian Science
Monitor, Nov. 4, 1936, p. 15). New edition
Oxford/New York (OUP) 1997, ed. with an
introduction atul notes by lan Duncan, xxviii,
240 pp., 2 maps
<The 1997 edition of the novel is the first critical
one>
> Reviewed in:
The New York Times, Aug. 9, 1936, p. BR7
(M.W., under tlie title "John Buchan’s Tale of