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Highland Folk Ways

Highland Folk Ways

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This is the classic book on the ancient customs, crafts and techniques of the Scottish Highlands. The past is evoked with a fascinating blend of historical narrative and detail, with descriptions of the fireplaces and furniture, the creels and cas chroms which were a vital part of everyday life in the Highland communities. Highland Folk Ways vividly describes the many aspects and artifacts of our ancestors' lives; the clothes, cooking utensils, weapons, food and the implements for fishing, farming and building are all meticulously depicted and placed in historical context. The book has over 70 illustrations.

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ISBN13: 9781874744429
ISBN10: 1874744424
Language: English
Publisher: Birlinn Ltd
Publication Year: 1995
Format: Paperback

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  • One Line Summary

    A rich glimpse into Highland tradition and daily life.

  • Who is this book for?

    If you're fascinated by traditional Scottish culture or love historical details, this book is a treasure. It captures the essence of Highland life with vivid descriptions and beautifully illustrated artifacts, bringing centuries of customs vividly to life. It's perfect for history enthusiasts or anyone curious about ancestral ways of living.

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