Overview
A Description of the Shetland Islands: Comprising an Account of Their Scenery, Antiquities, and Superstitions is a book written by Samuel Hibbert in 1891. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Shetland Islands, located off the coast of Scotland. The author describes the islands' natural beauty, including their rugged landscapes, stunning coastlines, and unique flora and fauna. Hibbert also delves into the islands' rich history, exploring the many ancient ruins, castles, and other historical sites that can be found throughout the region. Additionally, the book provides insight into the superstitions and beliefs of the island's inhabitants, including their folklore and traditions. A Description of the Shetland Islands is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history, culture, and natural beauty of this unique region.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.
- | Author: Samuel Hibbert
- | Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- | Publication Date: Jun 29, 2008
- | Number of Pages: 312 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 1436724406
- | ISBN-13: 9781436724401
