A Brief Description Of Orkney, Zetland, Pightland-Firth And Caithness (1883)

""A Brief Description Of Orkney, Zetland, Pightland-Firth And Caithness"" is a historical book written by John Brand and published in 1883. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the geography, history, culture, and economy of the Orkney and Shetland Islands, as well as the surrounding areas of Pightland-Firth and Caithness. It covers topics such as the Norse and Scottish settlements, the local flora and fauna, the fishing industry, and the notable landmarks and buildings in the region. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Scottish islands and their surrounding areas.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.