Critics get an icy reception

Crymogaea sive rerum Islandicarum… is a very rare history of Iceland by Arngrimur Jónsson, a scholar and teacher also known as Arngrimur the Learned.

It was first published in Hamburg in 1609 but that was not the first time that its author had take…

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