Publisher's Synopsis
The Braemar Highlands: Their Tales, Traditions, And History is a book written by Elizabeth Taylor and published in 1869. The book is a comprehensive account of the Braemar Highlands, a region in Scotland known for its stunning natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which explores a different aspect of the region. The first chapter provides an overview of the geography and topography of the Braemar Highlands, while the second chapter delves into the region's history, tracing its origins from prehistoric times to the present day. Subsequent chapters explore the region's folklore and legends, including stories of ghosts, fairies, and other supernatural beings. The book also includes detailed descriptions of the local flora and fauna, as well as information on the traditional industries and way of life of the people who live in the area. Throughout the book, the author weaves in her own personal observations and experiences, providing a vivid and engaging portrait of the Braemar Highlands. The book is illustrated with numerous black and white engravings, which add to its charm and appeal. Overall, The Braemar Highlands: Their Tales, Traditions, And History is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in Scottish history, folklore, or natural beauty.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.
