[Multiple Countries]
[Denmark] [Finland]
[Greenland] [Iceland]
[Norway] [Sweden]
Multiple Countries
Antiquarian Books in Scandinavia
(Swedish Antiquarian Booksellers Association [SAF], and the Danish Antiquarian
Booksellers Association [ABF]) - over 102,000 titles from 26 Scandinavian
members of the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers, updated
weekly. Keyword search in English, Swedish or Danish.can be limited by
country, city, region, bookseller, language, century, price, and books
added in the most recent week.
Denmark
Saxo- Major database and Internet
bookstore with over 80,000 titles published since 1991, continually updated
with new titles. The sources of information for these titles include the
Danish Library Center (Dansk BiblioteksCenter), the book trade, and over
1,500 Danish publishers. Also included are links to book-related organizations,
literary prizes, and many Danish publishers. Saxo is owned by the major
publishers Gylendal and Munksgaard.
Akademisk Forlag - Denmark's
university publisher. Textbooks, reference and scholarly works
Forlaget
for Liberale Publikationer - specialized liberal publisher, with
an overview of liberal thought in Denmark since the 1830s and a list of
selected links.
Gyldendal - homepage
of the major Danish publishing house, with information about the publisher
and a link to the website for Den Store Danske Encyklopædi, including
sample articles.
Handelshøjskolens forlag-
publisher of books on Management, Economics, Law and Linguistics. Searchable
catalog and links to the homepages of some of their authors.
Høst
& søn - publisher of books in many subjects, including
reference, cultural history, and biography. Includes a list of current
titles with descriptions of each book.
Jurist- og Økonomforbundets
Forlag (DJØF Publishing ) - publishing arm of the Association
of Danish Lawyers and Economists. Produces professional literature in law,
economics, and other social sciences. The searchable website includes publications,
author lists, and a news service.
Munksgaard - major publisher
and distributor. Mostly an informational homepage, with alphabetical lists
of titles in some subject areas.
Museum Tusculanums Forlag -
scholarly press for the humanities, social sciences and theology, including
works by scholars associated with University of Copenhagen and The Royal
Library. Searchable catalogue, including abstracts of many works.
Politikens Antikvariat -
formerly Boghallens Antikvariat. Dealer of old and rare books and antique
maps and prints, specializing in art books, Russian avantgarde, first editions,
freemasonry, color-plate books and arctica. Searchable online database.
Aarhus Universitetsforlag-
catalog, announcements, distributors. The catalog can be viewed by subject
or by title.
See also:
BogGuide - from the Danish
publishers' association, in Danish. Includes publisher links, bookstore
search form, news from the book trade, and an online book cafe. The bookstore
search form allows you to search by store name or by street , town, or
zip code. The news archive has a search engine as well. This is a slow
loading site.
Danish
bookstores from Yahoo Denmark (in Danish)
Danish
publishers from Yahoo Denmark (in Danish) - includes some publishers
not listed above.
Danske Boghandlere
- a simple list of street addresses for Danish booksellers, many of
which are not included in the Bogguide database. Organized by town/city
and compiled by a sport fishing enthusiast. No phone/fax/email/URL.
Forlagsserveren i Danmark
- web pages of several publishers of popular books.
University
Presses of Denmark - information page about the association of
Danish university presses, with links to available homepages.
Finland
Akateeminen Kirjakauppa
- homepage of a large Finnish academic bookstore, with publishing announcements.
In Finnish with some Swedish.
Books from
Finland - homepage of the journal devoted to the Finnish press.
Granum - virtual
bookstore for scholarly publications, from Tampere University Library.
Search by author or title or click on a category for a list of titles.
Some information about Granum is available in English.
Schildts Förlags
AB - Finnish-Swedish publisher, specializing in literature. New
books and older catalogs, annotated in Swedish.
See also:
Booknet - links to
the homepages of Finnish publishers and bookstores.
Greenland
Atuagkat - a bookstore in
Nuuk, the capital of Greenland, offering a catalog of books about Greenland
in various languages.
Iceland
Bóksala
stúdenta - bookstore of the University of Rekyavik, with
a searchable catalog. Includes many texts for teaching Icelandic language.
Fróði fornbókabúð
- second hand books in many subject areas, mostly Icelandic but also
including other languages. Online listing of titles in stock.
Mál og Menning
- homepage of Iceland's largest publisher, with a searchable catalog, information
about the publisher, and the full text of its literary quarterly, TMM,
Tímarit Máls og menningar, from 1995 to the present.
Norway
Akademika - the largest university
bookstore in Norway. Features and online catalog, searchable by author,
title, and ISBN.
Aschehoug Forlag - major
Norwegian publisher.
Bruns Libris
- Norwegian online bookseller. Online lists, arranged by subject, of books
in stock.
Cappelen
- Norwegian publisher with branches for belles lettres and academic titles
(CAF).
Lokalhistorisk
Forlag & Antikvariat - information and books in stock.
Norli - Norwegian online
bookseller dealing with all subjects. Online lists, arranged by subject,
of books in stock.
Scandinavian University
Press - Scandinavia's leading publisher of scholarly and scientific
journals and books. Includes lists of publications.
Bookstores on the
Net from Boknett (see below) - links to bookstores online.
See also:
Boknett - from Forlagsentralen
(the center for publishing). Includes the current issue of Bok og Samfunn,
the news publication of Den norske Bokhandlerforening (the Norwegian booksellers'
association).
Sweden
Adlibris - search by author,
title, ISBN or keyword.
Akademibokhandeln
- Sweden's largest bookstore. Browse the catalog or search by author name,
title, or ISBN.
Bibliotekstjänst
- a company partially owned by the Swedish Library Association (SAB) that
sells and develops media and information products and services.
Bok & Bibliotek
- the Göteborg International Book Fair
Bokhandeln - online
bookstore with searchable catalog, reviews, and interviews.
Boknyckeln (Svensk Bokhandel)
- publication of the Swedish publishers' association.
Boktjänst Direkt -
another online bookstore.
Bokus.com - online bookstore
with many titles translated into Swedish.
English Book Centre
- online bookstore specializing in books for the teaching of English as
an acquired language. Books are listed by topic, with title and price.
Hedengrens - Stockholm
bookstore with emphasis on the humanities. Searchable catalog (author,
title, subject, description, publisher).
Internetbokhandeln
-
Libers Internetbokhandel
- online bookstore dealing in technical, professional, and scholarly works,
as well as textbooks for all levels.
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