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A Description of the Western Islands of Scotland, Including the Isle of Man

A Description of the Western Islands of Scotland, Including the Isle of Man

John Macculloch

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Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
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Historia
ISBN:
9781020278235
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Published in 1819, A Description of the Western Islands of Scotland is a pioneering work of geology and natural history. Drawing on firsthand observations and cutting-edge scientific theories of the day, John MacCulloch provides a comprehensive account of the Western Isles, from their geological formations to their social customs. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history, culture, and natural beauty of Scotland.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.

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