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Hardcover. Octavo. pp (2) vi 160. Number 16 of a limited edition of 162. Scarce edition combining two works by James Fea, the second of which is hard to find in the original 1775 edition. Condition: Front hinge cracked. Lower half of spine label missing. Covers dust-soiled. Else near Very Good. ** The author, James Fea, was from a family with deep root in the Orkney Islands. He describes the geography of the islands, its customs and its people. In particular, he shows great empathy with the struggles of the inhabitants to earn a living when much of the commerce was seasonal.
Ref: SCOT 6371
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