Fisher Life: Or The Memorials Of Cellardyke And The Fife Coast (1879) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781436907408)

Fisher Life: Or The Memorials Of Cellardyke And The Fife Coast is a book written by George Gourlay and published in 1879. The book is a detailed account of the life and culture of the fishing community in Cellardyke, a small town located on the Fife coast of Scotland. Gourlay, who was a native of Cellardyke, provides a comprehensive description of the fishing industry in the town, including the boats, nets, and other equipment used by the fishermen. He also describes the daily life of the fishermen, their customs, traditions, and superstitions. The book contains numerous anecdotes and stories about the people of Cellardyke, their struggles, triumphs, and tragedies. Gourlay's writing is vivid and engaging, and he captures the unique character of the fishing community in a way that is both informative and entertaining. Overall, Fisher Life is a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Scottish fishing communities.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: George Gourlay
ISBN-10: 1436907403
ISBN-13: 9781436907408
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 08/18/2008
Pages: 164
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.91lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d