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If you have access to OCLC's worldcat you might be able to do a search and
limit it to books in Norwegian. That would give you a list to take to a
bookseller, such as Amazon.
Elizabeth
Reno
On Wed, 24 Jun 1998, Dave wrote:
> Neither Powells, Amazon, and certainly not Barnes & Noble carry
> Norwegian language books. One would have to have an exact title and
> possibly a publisher. Such publications as Books in Print list only
> those books in English or that have English in them in some way. Of
> course ordering a book as a special order is easy at any book store.
>
> It may be possible to contact an information service, such as at the
> Norwegian consulate, or similar, to obtain some vendor in Norway who may
> be helpful. (When I need the name of a Swedish publication, I will
> search the Royal Library (Stockholm), Carolina Rediviva (Uppsala) and
> Umeå Universitet--or asked a Swedish colleague for help.)
>
> Dave Wells
> Olympia WA
>
> Robert T. Handy wrote:
> >
> > You might also take a look at amazon.com. I think Barnes and Noble went on line recently as well.
> >
> > ------
> > Robert Handy
> > Brazoria County Historical Museum
> > museum_bob
> > [log in to unmask]
> > http://www.bchm.org
> >
> > ----------
> > From: JAMES H. TICHGELAAR[SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> > Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 1998 2:14 PM
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: Re: Norwegians on Museum List-Hjelp Tak
> >
> > Try Powell's books in Portland, Oregon at http://www.powells.com (not
> > Norwegian, but they have lots of books, including used and rare
> > books).
> >
> > > Are there any Norwegians on the list?
> > > Hilsen fra Len !
> > > I am looking for a large bookstore or book company that sells books by
> > > internet. I lived in Norway 6 months and would like to buy a book of
> > > plans for a vacation cabin in the Scandinavian style much like what are
> > > found on the islands off from Fredilstad and Krokroy or Bygdoy where I
> > > spent a summer.
> > > Tousand tak
> > >
> > > Len Hambleton - Chief Conservator
> > > North Carolina Museum of History
> > > 5 East Edenton Street
> > > Raleigh NC. 27601-1011
> > > [log in to unmask]
> > > 919-715-0200 x244
> > > "Information in the spirit of sharing,catch the wave!"
> > >
> > > Opinions expressed in this message may not represent the policy of my
> > > agency
> > >
> > James H Tichgelaar
> > Registrar
> > Arkansas State University Museum
> > 870-972-2074
>
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