West-over-Sea: An Account of Life in the Outer Hebrides Set Against the Legendary and Historical Background
- ISBN-10
- 0861522109
- ISBN-13
- 9780861522101
- Category
- Hebrides (Scotland)
- Pages
- 296
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1953
- Author
- Daphne Desiree Charlotte Pochin Mould
Description
The author recounts her travels in the Hebrides during the 1940s, including some of their most remote areas.
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