| Author |
Heddle, John George Flett Moodie, 1872- |
| Author |
Mainland, T. |
| Title |
Orkney and Shetland
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| Series Title |
Cambridge county geographies
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 65.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
F E H, MWS, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
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| Summary |
"Orkney and Shetland" by J. G. F. Moodie Heddle and T. Mainland is a geographical and historical account written in the early 20th century. This work provides a detailed exploration of the Orkney and Shetland Islands, focusing on their natural features, societies, and historical significance. The book likely covers aspects such as geography, agriculture, climate, and cultural history, serving as a comprehensive resource for anyone interested in these regions of Scotland. The opening portion of the text introduces the structure and layout of the book, detailing the contents and some preliminary notes on the geography of the Orkney Islands, including their administrative divisions and characteristics. It sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the islands’ physical geography, climate, and societal aspects, offering readers an organized outline of what to expect in the subsequent chapters. The opening also includes notes and illustrations aimed at enhancing the reader's understanding of the islands’ unique attributes, hinting at the rich cultural and natural history that will be explored further in the text. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
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| Subject |
Shetland (Scotland) -- Description and travel
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| Subject |
Orkney (Scotland) -- Description and travel
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
61416 |
| Release Date |
Feb 15, 2020 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Oct 30, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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