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A Brief Description of Orkney, Zetland, Pightland-Firth and Caithness, wherein after a Short Journal of the Author’s Voyage thither, these Northern Places are first more generally more described

BRAND], [John

FIRST DEDICATED PUBLISHED ACCOUNT

Published: George Mosman Edinburgh, 1701

Stock code: 26069

Price: £1,200.00

This copy was formerly in the McIntosh Library, Dunkeld, and carries the MS press-mark A8.51 and bookplate (numbered 493) on front paste-down. A sound and complete (save last leaf) copy of the first dedicated published account of Orkney and Zetland. RARE. Anderson, p.402.