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Total number of records: 32

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection9
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture2
Liddle Collection2
Herbert Read Collection1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
inscriptions, runic2
thule culture2
bronze implements1
bronze jewelery1
excavations (archaeology)1
fasts and feasts1
festivals1
hydrography1
mounds1
navigation1

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Orkney (Scotland)32
Shetland (Scotland)16
Faroe Islands2
Caithness1
Faro (Denmark)1
Harray (Scotland)1
Hebrides (Scotland)1
Iceland1
Kirkwall1
Maes Howe (Scotland)1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Archibald Constable & Co6
Hurst, Robinson, and Co6
James Ballantyne and Co6
Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832)6
Gunn, John M.A., B.Sc3
Cursiter, James Walls2
Johnston, Alfred Wintle2
Sibbald, Robert2
Sibbald, Sir Robert (1641-1722)2
Wallace, James2

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From 17002
From 180014
From 190015

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Up to 189914
Up to 199915

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Notice of the bronze weapons of Orkey and Shetland : and of an iron age deposit found in a cist at Moan, Harray

Cursiter, James Walls

[188-?]

"Reprinted from the Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland".

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British calendar customs : Orkney & Shetland

Banks, Mary Macleod; Folklore Society (Great Britain)

1946

"Authorities quoted": pages ix.

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The general grievances and oppression of the isles of Orkney and Shetland

Mackenzie, James (fl. 1750); Groat, A C; Cheyne, Henry

1836

Reprint (including original t.-p.) edited by A. C. Groat and Henry Cheyne, of the anonymous 1750 edition. cf. Brit. mus. Catalogue.

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Orkney and Shetland folk, 880-1350

Johnston, Alfred Wintle

1914

Reprinted from the Saga-book of the Viking Society for Northern Research.

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The pirate (v.1)

Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832); Archibald Constable & Co; Hurst, Robinson, and Co; James Ballantyne and Co

1822

With half- and fly-titles. 4 p. publisher's advts. dated December 1821, sometimes found at front of v. I. Colophon: Edinburgh: Printed by James Ballantyne & Co. The first two volumes reset in Lo...

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The pirate (v.2)

Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832); Archibald Constable & Co; Hurst, Robinson, and Co; James Ballantyne and Co

1822

With half- and fly-titles. 4 p. publisher's advts. dated December 1821, sometimes found at front of v. I. Colophon: Edinburgh: Printed by James Ballantyne & Co. The first two volumes reset in Lo...

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The pirate (v.3)

Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832); Archibald Constable & Co; Hurst, Robinson, and Co; James Ballantyne and Co

1822

With half- and fly-titles. 4 p. publisher's advts. dated December 1821, sometimes found at front of v. I. Colophon: Edinburgh: Printed by James Ballantyne & Co. The first two volumes reset in Lo...

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The pirate (v.1)

Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832); Archibald Constable & Co; Hurst, Robinson, and Co; James Ballantyne and Co

1822

With half- and fly-titles. 4 p. publisher's advts. dated December 1821, sometimes found at front of v. I. Colophon: Edinburgh: Printed by James Ballantyne & Co. The first two volumes reset in Lo...

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The pirate (v.2)

Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832); Archibald Constable & Co; Hurst, Robinson, and Co; James Ballantyne and Co

1822

With half- and fly-titles. 4 p. publisher's advts. dated December 1821, sometimes found at front of v. I. Colophon: Edinburgh: Printed by James Ballantyne & Co. The first two volumes reset in Lo...

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