Scottish life and society. Vol. 4, Boats, fishing and the sea : a compendium of Scottish ethnology
2008
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This volume traces the long-standing relationship between Scotland, the Scots and the sea from the earliest times to the present day. The coastal environment, traditional and modern boat- and shipbuilding and maritime trade are explored, as are the various types of fishing that have been practised in Scotland over the centuries.
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Scottish life and society. Vol. 4, Boats, fishing and the sea : a compendium of Scottish ethnology / edited by James Coull, Alexander Fenton and Kenneth Veitch.
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Edinburgh : John Donald, 2008.
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592 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN:
9781904607748 (hbk)1904607748 (hbk)
Language:
English
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ORKNEY YOLES SHETLAND HERRING FISHING KIRKWALL LERWICK KELP STROMNESS STRONSAY WESTRAY WHALSAY
BRN:
931283
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