A Paper On The Shetland Islands (1845)
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""A Paper On The Shetland Islands"" is a historical book written by Edward Standen in 1845. The book provides a comprehensive account of the Shetland Islands, which are located off the northeast coast of Scotland. The author covers a wide range of topics, including the geography, geology, climate, flora and fauna, and history of the islands. Standen also delves into the lifestyle and culture of the Shetland Islanders, including their language, customs, and traditions. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the Shetland Islands. The first chapt...
""A Paper On The Shetland Islands"" is a historical book written by Edward Standen in 1845. The book provides a comprehensive account of the Shetland Islands, which are located off the northeast coast of Scotland. The author covers a wide range of topics, including the geography, geology, climate, flora and fauna, and history of the islands. Standen also delves into the lifestyle and culture of the Shetland Islanders, including their language, customs, and traditions. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the Shetland Islands. The first chapter provides an overview of the geography and geology of the islands, while the second chapter covers the climate and weather patterns. The third chapter delves into the flora and fauna of the islands, including the various species of birds and marine life that can be found there. In the following chapters, Standen provides a detailed account of the history of the Shetland Islands, from their early settlement by the Norse Vikings to their incorporation into Scotland in the 15th century. He also discusses the various industries that have developed on the islands over the years, including fishing, farming, and textiles. Overall, ""A Paper On The Shetland Islands"" is a fascinating and informative book that provides a detailed look at one of Scotland's most unique and interesting regions. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the history, culture, and natural beauty of the Shetland Islands.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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