Gairloch in North-West Ross-Shire by John H. Dixon
QR code
"Gairloch in North-West Ross-Shire" by John H. Dixon is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the rich history and natural beauty of Gairloch, a Highland parish in Scotland, while also functioning as a guide for tourists. It delves into local records, traditions, natural history, and community life, highlighting the deep connection between the land and its inhabitants. The opening of the book presents a preface by
the author, where he expresses his affection for Gairloch and his desire to contribute a valuable resource for both locals and tourists. Dixon acknowledges the considerable help he received from various community members and experts, documenting the collaborative effort that led to the book's creation. He emphasizes the importance of the area's natural history and cultural heritage, setting the stage for a detailed exploration of the region's records and traditions in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Download for free
For your e-reader or reading app — Kindle, Kobo, Apple Books, Calibre etc.
Kindle → Use Send-to-Kindle
- Download the EPUB3 file above
- Upload it on the Amazon site your Kindle is registered with: amazon.com/sendtokindle for the US, amazon.co.uk/sendtokindle for the UK etc.
- It appears on your Kindle and in the Kindle app
Kobo, Nook etc. → Transfer via USB
- Download the EPUB3 file on your computer
- Connect your e-reader by USB and tap "Connect" on its screen
- Drag the file onto the e-reader drive
Phone, Tablet or Computer → Online or Reading App
Easiest: read online in your browser. Nothing to install.
Or use a reading app:
- Find and install one you like, for example Apple Books, ReadEra or Thorium Reader
- Download the EPUB3 file above
- Open it in the app
More help: iPhone / iPad · Android · Computer
Other formats & older devices
There may be more files related to this item.
About this eBook
| Author | Dixon, John H. (John Henry), 1838-1926 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 94103159 |
| Title |
Gairloch in North-West Ross-Shire Its Records, Traditions, Inhabitants, and Natural History, with a Guide to Gairloch and Loch Maree, and a Map and Illustrations |
| Credits |
Produced by Tor Martin Kristiansen, Margo von Romberg, Michael and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net. This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material, including material from the Google Print project. Map reproduced by permission of the Trustees of the National Library of Scotland. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 69.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Gairloch (Scotland) -- History |
| Subject | Gairloch (Scotland) -- Guidebooks |
| Subject | Ross and Cromarty (Scotland) -- History |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 41227 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-41227-6 |
| Release Date | Oct 29, 2012 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 923 downloads in the last 30 days. |
Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free!