Description Of The Spar Cave, Lately Discovered In The Isle Of Skye: With Some Geological Remarks Relative To That Island (1811)

by Kenneth Macleay

Book Overview

""Description Of The Spar Cave, Lately Discovered In The Isle Of Skye: With Some Geological Remarks Relative To That Island"" is a book written by Kenneth Macleay in 1811. The book is a detailed account of the Spar Cave, a recently discovered cave located on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. Macleay describes the cave's unique features, such as its sparkling walls made of calcite crystals, and provides a thorough exploration of its interior. In addition to describing the cave itself, Macleay also includes geological observations about the Isle of Skye. He discusses the island's formation and the various types of rocks found there, as well as the geological processes that have shaped the landscape over time. The book is written in a scientific and informative style, with detailed descriptions and illustrations. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in geology, cave exploration, or the natural history of the Isle of Skye.To Which Is Subjoined, The Mermaid, A Poem.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165410818
• ISBN13: 9781165410811
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 90 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"