{"product_id":"notes-on-orkney-and-zetland-v1-illustrative-of-the-history-antiquities-scenery-and-customs-of-those-islands-1822-9781437253023","title":"Notes On Orkney And Zetland V1: Illustrative Of The History, Antiquities, Scenery, And Customs Of Those Islands (1822)","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Alexander Peterkin\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\"Notes On Orkney And Zetland V1: Illustrative Of The History, Antiquities, Scenery, And Customs Of Those Islands\"\" is a book written by Alexander Peterkin and published in 1822. The book provides a comprehensive description of the Orkney and Zetland Islands, including their history, antiquities, scenery, and customs. The author explores the islands' geography, geology, and natural resources, as well as their cultural and social aspects. He delves into the islands' prehistoric and Viking past, examining the archaeological sites and artifacts that have been discovered there. Peterkin also describes the islands' landscapes, from their rugged coastlines and dramatic cliffs to their rolling hills and fertile valleys. He discusses the flora and fauna of the islands, as well as the ways in which the local people have interacted with and relied upon them over the centuries. In addition to his observations and research, Peterkin includes anecdotes and stories from his travels throughout the islands. He paints a vivid picture of the people and their way of life, from their traditional crafts and industries to their religious beliefs and superstitions. Overall, \"\"Notes On Orkney And Zetland V1\"\" is a fascinating and informative glimpse into the history and culture of two unique and remote island communities.\"\"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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kessinger Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47610803716247,"sku":"9781437253023","price":4598.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781437253023.webp?v=1775067237","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/notes-on-orkney-and-zetland-v1-illustrative-of-the-history-antiquities-scenery-and-customs-of-those-islands-1822-9781437253023","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}