Publisher's Synopsis
Scilly And Its Legends is a book written by Henry John Whitfeld and published in 1852. The book is a comprehensive exploration of the history and folklore of the Isles of Scilly, a group of islands located off the southwestern coast of England. Whitfeld delves into the origins of the islands, their geology, and the ways in which they have been inhabited and used throughout history. He also explores the legends and folklore that have developed around the islands and their inhabitants over the centuries, including stories of pirates, mermaids, and other mythical creatures. The book is a fascinating look at the history and culture of a unique corner of England, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the folklore and mythology of the British Isles.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.