Off The Chain: Notes And Essays From The West Highlands (1868)

By William Anderson Smith and Gowrie

Book Overview

Off The Chain: Notes And Essays From The West Highlands is a book written by Gowrie, originally published in 1868. The book is a collection of essays and notes that provide a glimpse into the culture, customs, and traditions of the West Highlands of Scotland. The author shares his observations and experiences of the people, the landscape, and the wildlife of the region. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of life in the West Highlands. The chapters cover topics such as the Gaelic language, the history of the region, the local customs and traditions, and the natural beauty of the area. The author's writing style is descriptive and informative, providing readers with a vivid picture of life in the West Highlands. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Scottish history and culture, and it remains a popular choice for those looking to learn more about this unique region of the world.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165488558
• ISBN13: 9781165488551
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 346 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"