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A Voyage to Shetland, the Orkneys, and the Western Isles of Scotland. Giving an account, of the laws, customs, antiquitics, natural curiosities, fisheries, &c. of these places; particularly the Herring-fisheries, with the present methods of catching, curing, packing, &c. The singular sincerity, honesty, and temperance of the inhabitants, their religious ceremonies, superstitions, charms, apparitions; and that amazing faculty of the second-sight, so frequent among them, by which future events are with certainly foretold
Title
A Voyage to Shetland, the Orkneys, and the Western Isles of Scotland. [electronic resource] : Giving an account, of the laws, customs, antiquitics, natural curiosities, fisheries, &c. of these places; particularly the Herring-fisheries, with the present methods of catching, curing, packing, &c. The singular sincerity, honesty, and temperance of the inhabitants, their religious ceremonies, superstitions, charms, apparitions; and that amazing faculty of the second-sight, so frequent among them, by which future events are with certainly foretold.
Published
London : Printed for C. Corbet, in Fleet-street, MDCCLI. [1751]
Physical Description
[4],71,[1]p. ; 8⁰.
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Notes
Price on title page: Price One Shilling and Six-pence.
Reproduction of original from University of London's Goldsmiths' Library.
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 23, 2010
References
English short title catalogue, T94722.
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Great Britain England London.
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