A Description of the Western Islands of Scotland V1

A Description of the Western Islands of Scotland V1
Author: John MacCulloch
Publisher:
Total Pages: 604
Release: 2008-06
Genre:
ISBN: 9781436670739

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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

A Description of the Western Islands of Scotland, Circa 1695

A Description of the Western Islands of Scotland, Circa 1695
Author: Martin Martin
Publisher: Birlinn Ltd
Total Pages: 383
Release: 2018-05-17
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 0857902881

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One of the greatest travellers in Scotland, Martin Martin was also a native Gaelic speaker. This text offers his narrative of his journey around the Western Isles, and a mine of information on custom, tradition and life. Martin Martin's wrote before the Jacobite rebellions changed the way of life of the Highlander irrevocably. The volume includes the earliest account of St Kilda, first published in 1697 and Sir Donald Monro, High Dean of the Isles, account written in 1549 which presents a record of a pastoral visit to islands still coping with the aftermath of the fall of the Lords of the Isles.

A Description of the Western Isles of Scotland

A Description of the Western Isles of Scotland
Author: Austin Mardon
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 82
Release: 2010-11
Genre: History
ISBN: 1897472080

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This is the 16th century description of the Hebrides the Western Isles of Scotland by Donald Monro. It is one of the first travelogues of the area. It is a modern translation of the manuscript.

A Description of the Western Islands of Scotland; Volume 1

A Description of the Western Islands of Scotland; Volume 1
Author: John MacCulloch
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-07-18
Genre:
ISBN: 9781020321771

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Explore the rugged beauty of the Western Isles of Scotland with this evocative travelogue. Drawing on his intimate knowledge of the region, author John MacCulloch provides readers with a vivid and engaging portrait of this unique corner of the world. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.