Skip to contents

  1. A Comprehensive history of Scotland, or A brief summary of the chronice of the Scottish Kings : Containing an account of the original of the Scots Nation; with a regular succession of all their kings and their most remarkable actions during their several reigns down to the present time. With a description of Scotland as it is now divided into counties, with the number of square miles in each of them: with their produce, trade, manufactures, cities, forts, abbeys, mines and minerals, &c. With the curiosities in general in that ancient kingdom. To which is added, a particular account of the islands, and fisheries

    Books
    View online
    Close

    Bookmarks

    You can manage bookmarks using lists, please log in to your user account for this.

    Edimburgh: Printed for the booksellers in town and country, 1790 ; Online-Ausg.: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009

  2. Pitcairn, George [Author] ; Highland Society of Scotland, Highland Society of London

    A retrospective view of the Scots fisheries : with observations and remarks, humbly suggesting the probable means of preserving and improving them - [2nd ed]

    Books
    View online
    Close

    Bookmarks

    You can manage bookmarks using lists, please log in to your user account for this.

    Edinburgh: [s.n.], 1787 ; Farmington Hills, Mich: Thomson Gale

  3. Fea, James [Author]

    Considerations on the fisheries in the Scotch Islands : to which is prefixed a general account elucidating the history, soil, productions, curiosities, &c. of the same, the manners of the inhabitants, &c

    Books
    View online
    Close

    Bookmarks

    You can manage bookmarks using lists, please log in to your user account for this.

    London: Printed for the Author, 1787 ; Farmington Hills, Mich: Thomson Gale

  4. Anderson, James [Author] ; Great Britain Parliament House of Commons Committee Appointed to Enquire into the State of the British Fisheries

    An account of the present state of the Hebrides and western coasts of Scotland : in which an attempt is made to explain the circumstances that have hitherto repressed the industry of the natives and some hints are suggested for encouraging the fisheries and promoting other improvements in those countries

    Books
    View online
    Close

    Bookmarks

    You can manage bookmarks using lists, please log in to your user account for this.

    Dublin: Printed by M. Graisberry, for Messrs. White, Byrne, McKenzie, Marchbank, Jones, and Moore, 1786 ; Farmington Hills, Mich: Thomson Gale

  5. Knox, John [Author] ; Knox, John [Other] Great Britain Parliament House of Commons Committee Appointed to Enquire into the State of the British Fisheries

    Observations on the northern fisheries : with a discourse on the expediency of establishing fishing stations, or small towns, in the Highlands of Scotland, and Hebride Islands

    Books
    View online
    Close

    Bookmarks

    You can manage bookmarks using lists, please log in to your user account for this.

    London: [Printed for J. Walter [and 3 others], 1786 ; Farmington Hills, Mich: Thomson Gale

  6. British Society for Extending the Fisheries and Improving the Sea Coasts of this Kingdom

    To the public. It has often been observed with wonder and regret : that a very considerable part of the coast* of Great Britain continues destitute of the blessings of art, industry, and independence

    Books
    View online
    Close

    Bookmarks

    You can manage bookmarks using lists, please log in to your user account for this.

    S.l.: s.n, [1786?] ; Farmington Hills, Mich: Thomson Gale

  7. Member of the Highland Society in London [Author]

    The necessity of founding villages contiguous to harbours : for the effectual establishment of fisheries on the west coast of Scotland and the Hebrides. With a refutation of the reasoning on that subject of Robert Fall, Esq. of Dunbar, In A Pamphlet Addressed to the Committee of the House of Commons on the Fisheries. By a member of the Highland Society in London

    Books
    View online
    Close

    Bookmarks

    You can manage bookmarks using lists, please log in to your user account for this.

    London: printed by C. Macrae, Orange-Street; and sold by T. Cadell, in the Strand, MDCCLXXXVI. [1786] ; Online-Ausg.: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009