Old Scottish Customs: Local And General (1885)

By Ellen Emma Guthrie

Book Overview

Old Scottish Customs: Local and General is a book written by Ellen J. Guthrie and published in 1885. The book provides a comprehensive overview of various customs and traditions of Scotland, both local and general, that were prevalent in the past. It covers a wide range of topics such as marriage customs, funeral customs, superstitions, festivals, games, and sports. The author has drawn upon various sources including old records, books, and manuscripts to provide an accurate and detailed account of these customs. The book also includes illustrations and photographs to provide a visual representation of the customs described. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Scottish history, culture, and traditions, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the way of life of the Scottish people in the past.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: 1164888412
• ISBN13: 9781164888413
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"