A Voyage to St. Kilda: The Remotest of All the Hebrides or Western Isles of Scotland (1749) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781168947871)

A Voyage to St. Kilda: The Remotest of all the Hebrides or Western Isles of Scotland is a book written by Martin Martin in 1749. The book is an account of Martin's journey to the remote island of St. Kilda, located in the Western Isles of Scotland. Martin provides a detailed description of the island's geography, flora, fauna, and the way of life of its inhabitants. He also describes the customs, traditions, and beliefs of the St. Kildans, who were known for their unique lifestyle and isolation from the rest of the world. The book is a fascinating glimpse into a world that has long since disappeared, and it remains a valuable source of information for historians and scholars interested in the history of Scotland and the Western Isles. Overall, A Voyage to St. Kilda is a captivating and informative read that offers a glimpse into a lost world.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: Martin Jose Martin
ISBN-10: 1168947871
ISBN-13: 9781168947871
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 84
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31d