Barthélemy Faujas de St-Fond

A Journey Through England and Scotland to the Hebrides in 1784 2 Volume Set: A Revised Edition of the English Translation

Herausgeber: Geikie, Archibald / Übersetzer: Geikie, Archibald

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Produktbeschreibung

A two-volume annotated translation, from 1907, of geologist Faujas de Saint-Fond's 1797 account of a journey to the Hebrides.

Produktdetails

• Cambridge Library Collection -
• Verlag: European Community
• Seitenzahl: 798
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Mai 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 139mm x 47mm
• Gewicht: 1111g
• ISBN-13: 9781108071581
• ISBN-10: 1108071589
• Artikelnr.: 40843946

Inhaltsangabe

Volume 1: Preface
Memoir of the author
1. London
2. Sir Joseph Banks' country-house
3. Arts and manufactures
4. Monument to the fire of London
5. Departure for Scotland
6. Newcastle
7. Departure from Newcastle
8. Doctor Swediaur
9. Departure from Edinburgh
10. Departure from Glasgow
11. Departure from Inverary
12. Departure from Dalmally
13. Natural history of Oban. Volume 2: 1. Departure from Oban to the Isle of Mull
2. Journey from Aros of Torloisk
3. Voyage to Staffa
4. Description and natural history of the isle of Staffa
5. Stay at Mr Maclean's
6. Departure from Torloisk
7. Natural history of the Isle of Mull
8. The isle of Kerrera
9. Departure from Oban
10. Kenmore
11. Perth
12. St Andrews
13. Departure from St Andrews
14. Edinburgh
15. Departure from Edinburgh
16. Manchester
17. Departure from Manchester
18. Castleton
19. Derby
20. Departure from Derby
21. Departure from Birmingham
Postscript
Index.