Historical Description Of The Zetland Islands

Historical Description Of The Zetland Islands: In The Year 1733 is a book written by Thomas Gifford and published in 1879. The book provides a detailed account of the Zetland Islands, located in the North Sea, during the year 1733. Gifford's work is based on his personal experiences and observations during his visit to the islands. The book covers various aspects of life on the Zetland Islands, including the geography of the islands, the climate, the flora and fauna, the people, their customs and traditions, and their way of life. Gifford describes the landscape, the natural resources, and the economic activities of the islanders, such as fishing and agriculture. Furthermore, the book also sheds light on the political and social conditions prevailing in the islands during the 18th century. Gifford provides insights into the governance of the islands, the legal system, the role of the church, and the education system. Overall, Historical Description Of The Zetland Islands: In The Year 1733 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history, culture, and society of the Zetland Islands. Gifford's vivid descriptions and detailed observations provide a fascinating glimpse into life on the islands during the 18th century.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.