Isbn: 9780907618089 - People of Orkney: 4 (aspects of Orkney) (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardback in black cloth boards, gilt titles, in Fine condition. Price clipped Dustwrapper with some light shelfwear in Very Good condition. First edition, pp346, b&w photographs, figures, tables and index. Fourth in the series of Aspects of Orkney. Chapters include: The first inhabitants, Viking settlement, Picts, Norse, Scots and Lowland Scot, biological characteristics, genetic affinities, traditions and customs, lairds and historians, and much more.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Hardback in black cloth boards, gilt titles, in Fine condition. Dustwrapper in Fine condition. First edition, pp346, b&w photographs, figures, tables and index. Fourth in the series of Aspects of Orkney. Chapters include: The first inhabitants, Viking settlement, Picts, Norse, Scots and Lowland Scot, biological characteristics, genetic affinities, traditions and customs, lairds and historians, and much more.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Hardback. A near fine copy in a near fine dustwrapper which is not price-clipped and which is now protected in a clear, removable sleeve. Inscribed presentation copy from co-editor, Howie Firth. 346 pages. Numerous illustrations including some in colour. Figures (including maps) and tables. "This is one of the most comprehensive books ever written about the Orkney islands, covering their archaeology and history, and the characteristics and way of life of the island people through the centuries.".…