The Hebrid Isles

World History

travelogue written by Robert Buchanan. The book takes readers on a journey through the Hebrides, a group of islands off the west coast of Scotland. Buchanan's writing is descriptive and immersive, painting a vivid picture of the rugged landscapes, the people who call these islands home, and the rich history and culture of the region. The author explores the islands of Mull, Iona, Staffa, and Skye, as well as the Outer Hebrides, including the islands of Lewis and Harris. Along the way, he encounters fishermen, crofters, and other locals, and delves into the folklore and traditions of the region.

pp xi, 328. Frontis. Handsome green half morocco binding. Elaborate gilt panelling to spine. Neat gilt crest to front board and lower spine, no other markings. Marbled endpapers and page edges. Foxing to prelims only, otherwise clean and clear.


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  • : 2471720738357
  • : Chatto and Windus
  • : 01 January 1883
  • : books