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Description Of The Western Isles Of Scotland, Called Hybrides

Description Of The Western Isles Of Scotland, Called Hybrides

Donald Monro

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Literatura de viajes
ISBN:
9781436820561
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Description of the Western Isles of Scotland, Called Hybrides: With Genealogies of the Chief Clans of the Isles is a historical book written by Donald Monro and published in 1774. The book provides a detailed account of the Western Isles of Scotland, also known as the Hebrides, including their geography, history, culture, and people. Monro describes the landscape, climate, and natural resources of the islands, as well as the customs, traditions, and language of the inhabitants. The book also includes genealogies of the chief clans of the Isles, tracing their origins, histories, and relationships with each other. Monro provides detailed information on the MacLeods, MacLeans, MacNeills, MacKinnons, MacLeans, and other clans, including their leaders, battles, and alliances. Overall, Description of the Western Isles of Scotland, Called Hybrides: With Genealogies of the Chief Clans of the Isles is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Hebrides and the Scottish clans.To Which Is Added An Account Of Hirta And Rona By Sir George McKenzie; A Description Of Saint Kilda By Alexander Buchan; A Voyage To Saint Kilda In 1697 By M. Martin.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 their original work.

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