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HISTORY
| TITLE ( * denotes hardcover books) | AUTHOR | PRICE | ||
| Instructions for Johan Printz* | Amandus Johnson | $50.00 | ||
| The Swedes on the Delaware 1638-1665* | Amandus Johnson | 25.00 | ||
| Where Pennsylvania History Began | Samuel B. Sturgis | 1.50 | ||
| New Sweden on the Delaware 1638-1655 | C.A. Weslager | 17.95 | ||
| The Church in New Sweden* | Oliver K. Olson | 17.95 | ||
| The Eight Old Swedes' Churches of New Sweden | Dr. Kim-Eric Williams | 8.00 | ||
| The Governor's Daughter | Ester Chilstrom Meixner | 5.00 | ||
| The 1693 Census of the Swedes on the Delaware* | Peter Stebbins Craig | 39.95 | ||
| The Faces of New Sweden | Hans Ling | 20.00 | ||
| The 1671 Census of the Delaware* | Peter Stebbins Craig | 25.00 | ||
| Letters from the Promised Land: Swedes in America, 1840-1914 | H. Arnold Barton/Editor | 17.95 | ||
| America Reality and Dream: The Freeman Letters 1841-1862 | The Augustana Historical Society | 15.00 | ||
| Swedish Mentality | Åke Daun | 21.95 | ||
| The Oxford Illustrated History of the Vikings | Peter Sawyer | 24.95 | Swedish History in Outline* | Jorgen Weibull | 19.95 |
| A History of Sweden* | Lars O. Lagerqvist | 23.95 |
BIOGRAPHIES
| TITLE ( * denotes hardcover books) | AUTHOR | PRICE | ||
| Raoul Wallenberg, Letters and Dispatches 1924-1944* | Timothy Bent | 24.95 | ||
| Seeress of the Northland [Fredrika Bremer]* | Signe Alice Rooth | 12.50 | ||
| Alfred Nobel; A Biography* | Kenne Fant | 22.95 | ||
| Christopher Polhem* | William A. Johnson | 12.00 | ||
| Jussi* | Bjorling & Farkas | 39.95 | ||
| Journey of a Happy Viking* | Gösta M. Baeckstrom | 15.00 |
LANGUAGE
| TITLE ( * denotes hardcover books) | AUTHOR | PRICE | ||
| Lyric Language Swedish for children | Penton Overseas, Inc. | 10.95 | ||
| Children's Illustrated Swedish Dictionary | Hippocrene | 11.95 | ||
| English-Swedish/Swedish English Dictionary* | Prisma | 29.95 | ||
| Essentials of Swedish Grammar | Åke Viberg | 16.95 | ||
| Teach Yourself Swedish CDs and Course Book | $28.95 |
LITERATURE
| TITLE ( * denotes hardcover books) | AUTHOR | PRICE | ||
| The Emigrants series: | Vilhelm Moberg | |||
| The Emigrants | 17.95 | |||
| Unto a Good Land | 17.95 | |||
| The Settlers | 17.95 | |||
| Last Letter Home | 17.95 | |||
| The Wonderful Adventures of Nils (New illustrated edition) Book One | Selma Lagerlöf | 12.95 | ||
| The Further Adventures of Nils (New illustrated edition) Book Two | Selma Lagerlöf | 12.95 | ||
| Vinland's Saga | 12.00 | |||
| Hannas's Daughters | Marianne Fredriksson | 14.95 | ||
| Two Women | Marianne Fredriksson | 14.00 | ||
| Simon's Family | Marianne Fredriksson | 14.00 | ||
| Faceless Killers | Henning Mankell | 13.00 | ||
| The Dogs of Riga | Henning Mankell | 13.00 | ||
| The White Lioness | Henning Mankell | 13.00 | ||
| Sidetracked | Henning Mankell | 13.00 | ||
| The Fifth Woman | Henning Mankell | 13.00 | ||
| One Step Behind | Henning Mankell | 13.00 | ||
| Firewall | Henning Mankell | 13.00 | ||
| The Return of the Dancing Master | Henning Mankell | 13.00 |
FOOD
| TITLE ( * denotes hardcover books) | AUTHOR | PRICE | ||
| The World at Your Table: Scandinavian Cooking | Gunnevi Bonekamp | 4.50 | ||
| Aquavit: New Scandinavian Cuisine* | Marcus Samuelsson | $45 | ||
| Sweden's Regional Recipes | Diana Johnson Kia | 14.95 | ||
| Scandinavian Holiday Recipes | 6.95 | |||
| Norwegian Touches | Roalson & Bourret | 14.95 | ||
| Finnish Touches | 14.95 | |||
| Splendid Swedish Recipes | 6.95 | |||
| The Swedish Table* | Helene Henderson | 29.95 | ||
| A Taste For All Seasons | Lutteman & Raman | 25.00 | ||
| The Great Scandinavian Baking Book | Beatrice Ojakangas | 18.95 | ||
| Scandinavian Feast | Beatrice Ojakangas | 18.95 |
GENERAL ABOUT SWEDEN AND SCANDINAVIA
| TITLE ( * denotes hardcover books) | AUTHOR | PRICE | ||
| Sweden* | Chad Ehlers | 39.95 | ||
| Journey through Sweden* | Galli&Ratay | 22.95 | ||
| The Soul of Stockholm* | 33.95 | |||
| Swedish Profiles | Montan & Rasmusson | 25.00 | ||
| True North, The Grand Landscapes of Sweden* | Hagman, Hammarstrom, Wastberg | 60.00 | ||
| West Coast, Sweden's Ocean Front* | Stefan Edman | 60.00 | ||
| How to Make a Swedish Christmas | Helen Ingeborg | 6.95 | ||
| Swedish Christmas in America* | Catarina and Peter Åström | 35.00 | ||
| Scandinavian Proverbs | Julie Jensen McDonald | 10.95 | ||
| Swedish Proverbs | Joanna Asala | 10.95 | ||
| Scandinavian Humor and Other Myths | John Louis Anderson | 12.95 | ||
| Groving up Lutheran | Martin & Nelson | 12.95 | ||
| Lucia, Child of Light: The History & Tradition of Sweden's Lucia Celebration | Florence Ekstrand | 9.95 | ||
| The Scandinavian Troll: Its Life and History* | Ingulstad and Solem | 22.95 | ||
| The Scandinavian Elves: Their Life and History* | Ingulstad and Solem | 22.95 | ||
| Mike & Elsa's Swedish Songbook | Mike & Else Sevig | 19.95 | ||
| Svenska Snapsvisor: Swedish Snaps Songs | 3.50 | |||
| Your Swedish Roots* | Per Clemensson & Kjell Andersson | 25.00 |
CARL LARSSON BOOKS
| TITLE ( * denotes hardcover books) | AUTHOR | PRICE | ||
| Carl and Karin Larsson: Creators of the Swedish Style | Mikael Snodin | 29.95 | ||
| Carl Larsson* | Pennfield Press | 30.00 | ||
| The World of Carl Larsson* | Hans-Curt Köster | 39.95 | ||
| Carl Larsson:Watercolours and Drawings | Renate Puvogel | 9.99 |
TRAVEL
| TITLE ( * denotes hardcover books) | AUTHOR | PRICE | ||
| Stockholm Smörgåsbord: A Cultural feast for Travelers | Karin Seastone Stern | 22.00 | ||
| Eyewitness Travel Guides: Sweden | 25.00 | |||
| Road Map Sweden | Freytag & berndt | 14.95 |
ARTS AND CRAFTS
| TITLE ( * denotes hardcover books) | AUTHOR | PRICE | ||
| Scandinavian Country* | Pamela Diaconis | 17.95 | ||
| Scandinavian Style | Bradley Quinn | 29.95 | ||
| Scandinavian Living* | Englund & Schmidt | 27.50 | ||
| New Scandinavian Design* | Charlotte & Peter Fiell | 50.00 | ||
| Skansen:Traditional Swedish style | 19.95 | |||
| Manor Houses and Castles of Sweden* | Maita di Niscemi | 19.95 | ||
| Treasures of Swedish Art | Pontus Grate | 29.95 | ||
| Art in the Riksdag Building* | Bo Lindwall | 25.00 | ||
| Nationalmuseum Stockholm* | 27.95 | |||
| Nationalism and the Nordic Imagination* | Michelle Facos | 29.95 | ||
| Drottningholm Court Theater | Hidemark,Edstrom,Schylberg | 16.95 | ||
| In the Realm of the Wild: The art of Bruno Liljefors of Sweden | Bjorn Fredlund | 16.95 | ||
| The Decorative Arts of Sweden | Iona Plath | 25.00 | ||
| Sophia Albertina: A Palace of a Princess* | Martenson & Turander | 21.95 | ||
| B.J.O. Nordfelt: An American Expressionist | 10.00 | |||
| Shared Nonsense from the Letters of B.J.O. Nordfelt | 6.95 | |||
| Design Basics for Swedish Folk Art | Diana Edwards | 10.95 | ||
| Design Basic for Telemark Rosemaling | Diana Edwards | 10.95 | ||
| Viking Patterns for Knitting* | Elsebeth Lavold/strong> | 22.95 | ||
| Carl Oscar Borg | Albin Widen | 15.00 | ||
| Wooden Horses of Sweden* | Anne Marie Rådström | 20.95 |
CHILDREN'S BOOKS
| TITLE ( * denotes hardcover books) | AUTHOR | PRICE | ||
| Books by Astrid Lindgren: | ||||
| Pippi Longstocking | 5.99 | |||
| Pippi in the South Seas | 4.99 | |||
| Pippi Longstocking on Board | 4.99 | |||
| Ronia, The Robber's Daughter | 5.99 | |||
| Christmas in Noisy Village | 5.99 | |||
| The Children of Noisy Village | 5.99 | |||
| Tomten | 6.99 | |||
| Tomten and the Fox | 6.99 | |||
| Books by Elsa Beskow: | ||||
| Pelle's New Suit* | 17.95 | |||
| Children of the Forest* | 17.95 | |||
| Peter in Blueberry Land* | 17.95 | |||
| Aunt Green, Aunt Brown and Aunt Lavender* | 17.95 | |||
| Petter and Lotta's Chrismas* | 17.95 | |||
| Uncle Blue's Boat* | 17.95 | |||
| Books by Other Authors: | ||||
| Historical Atlas of the Vikings | John Haywood | 17.95 | ||
| Treasure Chest: The Vikings | 19.95 | |||
| The Mystery of Runes* | Paul Lipari | 4.95 | ||
| Life of the Ancient Vikings | Hazel Richardson | 8.95 | ||
| Who were the Vikings? | Chrisholm & Reid | 4.95 | ||
| Vikings | Svenska Institutet | (9.95 | ||
| Lucia Morning in Sweden* | Ewa Rydåker | 21.95 | ||
| The Three Billy Goats Gruff | Janet Stevens | 7.00 | ||
| The Ugly Duckling* | Hans Christian Andersen | 15.95 | ||
| The Little Match Girl | Hans Christian Andersen | 6.99 | ||
| Why Kings and Queens Don't Wear Crowns* | Princess Martha Louise | 17.95 | ||
| Per and the Dala Horse | Rebecca Hickox | 8.95 | ||
| A Ride on the Red Mare's Back | Ursula K. Le Guin | 6.95 | ||
| Flicka, Ricka, Dicka and the New Dotted Dresses | Maj Lindman | 6.95 | ||
| Flicka, Ricka, Dicka and the Three Kittens | Maj Lindman | 6.95 | ||
| Flicka, Ricka, Dicka and the Little Dog | Maj Lindman | 6.95 | ||
| Snipp, Snapp, Snurr and the Gingerbread | Maj Lindman | 6.95 | ||
| Snipp, Snapp, Snurr and the Red Shoes | Maj Lindman | 6.95 | ||
| Roots for Kids: A Genealogy Guide for Young People | Susan Provost Beller | 8.95 | ||
| Sweden: Coloring Book | Kirsten Sevig | 7.95 | ||
| Annika's Secret Wish* | Beverly Lewis | 16.99 |
EXHIBITION CATALOGUES
| TITLE ( * denotes hardcover books) | AUTHOR | PRICE | ||
| Royal Artists of Sweden* | American Swedish Hist. Museum | 25.00 | ||
| The American Swedish Historical Museum (illustrated history & guide) | American Swedish Hist. Museum | 2.00 | ||
| Before Penn: Swedish Colonists in the Land of the Lenape | American Swedish Hist. Museum | 3.00 | ||
| Carl Milles: Sculpture and Drawings from Millesgården, Stockholm | Millesgården | 3.00 |
COMPACT DISCS
| TITLE | AUTHOR | PRICE | ||
| Gammel Dans Favoriter | 15.00 | |||
| Music From Sweden | 15.00 | |||
| Bästa Lekarna | Bosse Larsson | 16.00 | ||
| Stora Snapsvise CD'N | 18.00 | |||
| Stora Firar CD'N | 18.00 | |||
| Dans kring Midsommarstången | Bosse Larsson | 16.00 | ||
| Norr och Söder, Öst och Väst | Evert&Sven Bertil Taube | 16.00 | ||
| Västkustens Bästa Visor | Stefan Ljungqvist | 16.00 | ||
| Vägen | Peter "Puma" Hedlund | 17.00 | ||
| Sveriges Cult Band | Kjell Andersson | 18.00 | ||
| Sveriges Cult Band: Okultiverat | Kjell Andersson | 18.00 | ||
| Stora Snapsvise CD'N | 18.00 | |||
| Jussis mest Önskade | Jussi Björling | 16.00 | ||
| Eight Candles in the Darkness: Nils Musical Guide to our Swedish Heritage | Peter Nocella | 15.00 | ||
| Johan Helmich Roman: The Drottningholm Music | The Philharmonic Chamber Ensamble | 15.00 | ||
| Glitter, Glögg & Rock'N'Roll | 16.00 | |||
| God Jul | Christmas music | 16.00 | ||
| En Riktigt Svensk Jul | Christmas music | 16.00 | ||
| Lucia Celebration and Christmas in Sweden | 15.00 |
VIDEOTAPES
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MULTIMEDIA
| TITLE | AUTHOR | PRICE | ||
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