Author: M. MARTIN
Title: A Voyage to St. Kilda. The Remotest of All the Hibrides, or Western Isles of Scotland
Description: London, Dan Brown and Lockyer Davis. 1753. Hard Cover, Leather. 79 pages ( the last 2 pages numbered wrong; 70 and 63), text in English by M.Martin. Fourth edition, corrected. Contains a map with two bird illustrations. "A Voyage to St. Kilda. The Remotest of All the Hibrides, or Western Isles of Scotland: Giving an acoount of the very remarcable Inhabitants of thet Place, their beauty and fingular Chastity (Fornication and Adultery being unknown among them) ; their Genius for Poetry, Music, Dancing ; their surpricing Dexterity in climbing the Rocks, and Walls of Houses, Diversions, Habit, Food, Language,Diseases and methods of Cure, ; their extensive Charity, their Contempt of Gold and Silver, as below the Dignity of Huamn Nature ; their Religious Ceremonies, Notion of Spirits andVisions, & & "Fine leather binding gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Flawless copy. Size: 198 x 128 Mm. Fine.

Keywords: 17th Century / Traveling Guide Martin Hibriden Hibrides