Read here

Sailing Directions for the west coast and islands of Scotland, from the Mull of Cantyre to Cape Wrath. Third edition. Revised from recent Admiralty Surveys

James F. Imray · 1870 · Scanned text

150,009 words · about 10 h 30 min to read

Period artwork: Interior of the Bodleian Library, 1845
About this edition

Scanned text — may contain errors · original scans are not available here · view the original source

Licence: PDM · British Library Digitised Books dataset db14 (doi 10.21250/db14) marks the OCR texts CC Public Domain Mark 1.0 (c. 1510-c. 1900 publications); text+metadata JSONL release doi 10.23636/r7w6-zy15 is CC0 1.0. Public Domain Mark is a status label, not a new copyright licence. · Digitised by the British Library (with Microsoft). Text: British Library Digitised Books, CC Public Domain Mark 1.0.

Text from British Library, read from page scans by OCR and set out for reading on screen; no words of the book are rewritten or summarized. How RedLectern is built

About this book

Author
James F. Imray
Language
English
Published
1870
Length
150,009 words · about 10 h 30 min
Sections
3 reader sections
Text
Scanned text, read from page scans by OCR; may contain errors
Rights
Public Domain Mark 1.0

 

Contents (3)
  1. Front matter about 1 min
  2. Preface about 9 h 56 min
  3. Appendix about 33 min

Continue:

Front matter

Sailing Directions WEST COAST & ISLANDS SCOTLAND, nv JAMES F. IMRAY, F.R.G.S. Revised from Recent Admiralty Surveys. JAMES IMRAY AND SON, CHART AND NAUTICAL BOOK PUBLISHERS, 89 & 102, MINORIES & TpWER HILL. Sailing Directions FOR THE WEST COAST & ISLANDS ■ IF SCOTLAND, FROM THE Mull of Cantyre to Cape Wrath. BY JAMES F. IMRAY, F.R.G.S. THIRD EDITION. Revised from Recent Admiralty Surveys. LONDON, E. : JAMES IMRAY AND SON, CHART AND NAUTICAL BOOK PUBLISHERS, 89 & 102, MINORIES & TOWER HILL. 1070. ESTABLISHED 1763. ERRATA. Page 34, line 17 from foot. For "This light is white over the entrance" read "This light is white over the entrance of the loch." Page 51, lines 7 and 29 from top. " For Sgeir-vore " read " Sgeir-mhor.'' Page 53, line 2 from top. For " as the Cathedral " read " as the Cathedral in Iona."

Page 60, line 26 from bottom, For "Skerryvore" read "Sgeir-mhor." and line 33, for " Bogha-mhor" read " Bogha-mor." Page 64, line 33 from bottom. For " Sgeir-vore " read " Sgeir-mhor.' Page 90, line 8 from top, read "S.W.byW.; in consequence," &c. Page 101, line n from bottom. For " Bracadale " read " Bhracadai!.' Page 113, line 13 from top. For " Bienn " read "Beinn." Page 160, line 3 from top, and when mentioned subsequently on the page. For "Monach" read "Manach." Monach signifies mountainous, hilly, and is clearly inapplicable to such low islands as those described.

The opening of the book is shown; the full text loads in the reader.

Loading the full text…