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
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| Language: | English |
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London
Printed for C. Corbet, in Fleet-street
1751, MDCCLI. [1751]
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| Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Item Description: | English Short Title Catalog, T94722. - Price on title page: Price One Shilling and Six-pence. - Reproduction of original from University of London's Goldsmiths' Library |
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| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource ([4],71,[1]p) 8° |