Ivory Vikings: The Mystery of the Most Famous Chessmen in the World and the Woman Who Made Them. By Nancy Marie Brown. St. Martinâs Press; 288 pages; $26.99. IN 2010 an amateur Icelandic historian gatecrashed an international symposium on the Lewis chessmen, the greatest cache of medieval game pieces ever found.
This article is about town in Alabama. For the river in Mongolia, see Ideriin Gol. Ider is a town in DeKalb County, Alabama, United States. It incorporated in October 1973. At the 2010 census the population was 723.
Welcome to the City of Bonners Ferry! Bonners Ferry grew out of a river crossing for prospectors heading to gold discoveries in Canada in the 1860âs. It is the county seat of Boundary County, with a population of about 2,500 of Idahoâs friendliest people. The quaint downtown has been revitalized with pedestrian friendly street upgrades, improved parking, and a new visitors center. It is a city that respects its past and is proactive towards the future.