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Old Skye Tales

Old Skye Tales
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Publisher : Casemate Publishers
Total Pages : 190
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ISBN-10 : 9780857909688
ISBN-13 : 0857909681
Rating : 4/5 (681 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Old Skye Tales by : William Mackenzie

Download or read book Old Skye Tales written by William Mackenzie and published by Casemate Publishers. This book was released on 2017-07-13 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An extraordinary compilation of lore, legend, tradition, and incident from Scotland’s Isle of Skye. Written by a Glasgow-born Scotsman whose accomplishments ranged from working in the Clydesdale shipyards, serving as a headmaster, fighting for the rights of crofters, serving in the British and Indian armies, and producing acclaimed poetry, this volume is one of the most important sources for the history of the Isle of Skye. As well as containing a large amount of information of the geography of the island—particularly the north—it also contains important sections on crofting and the Church, as well as local superstitions, sayings, second sight, and even local characters of his time.


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