💎 The Iceland journal of Henry Holland 1810 (Hakluyt Society)

The journal provides detailed observations on Iceland’s landscapes, geology, society, and natural environment, reflecting the scientific curiosity and travel culture of the period. Holland’s account offers valuable insight into early nineteenth-century perceptions of Iceland, combining scientific description with travel narrative and cultural commentary.

Edited with extensive scholarly apparatus, including maps, bibliography, and index, this edition remains an important reference for historians of Iceland, Arctic exploration, and early scientific travel literature.

The Hakluyt Society, Second Series No. 168, 1987. 342 pages. With map, bibliography and index. Hardcover with dust jacket.

Condition: excellent condition, dust jacket with light wear.