Author: Sir William Fraser
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Languages : en
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The Scotts of Buccleuch
Author: Sir William Fraser
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Languages : en
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The Scotts of Buccleuch
Author: Sir William Fraser
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The Lay of the Last Minstrel
Author: Walter Scott
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Category : Scottish poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 344
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Category : Scottish poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 344
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Castles of Scotland
Author: Martin Coventry
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ISBN: 9781899874248
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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A must for all those who want to visit Scotland's many castles. The book covers all of the coutry's famous strongholds, as well as many lesser-known places, with location, access, visitor facilities, and contact details. There is a map, many photos, a glossary of architectural terms, and a family-name index, allowing the reader to identify any castle associated with their family.
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ISBN: 9781899874248
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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A must for all those who want to visit Scotland's many castles. The book covers all of the coutry's famous strongholds, as well as many lesser-known places, with location, access, visitor facilities, and contact details. There is a map, many photos, a glossary of architectural terms, and a family-name index, allowing the reader to identify any castle associated with their family.
The Scots Peerage
Author: James Balfour Paul
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Category : Nobility
Languages : en
Pages : 648
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Category : Nobility
Languages : en
Pages : 648
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I Never Knew That About the Scottish
Author: Christopher Winn
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1407028936
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 334
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In this captivating book bestselling author Christopher Winn turns his attention to the Scottish people, taking us on an eye-opening journey around their homeland, discovering en route the intriguing and surprising ways the places and their history contribute to the Scottish character. As he travels through Scotland's Highlands and cities he unearths the traditions, triumphs and disasters, foibles, quirks and customs that come together to make up the Scottish people. From the Scottish capital Edinburgh, birthplace of Henry Brougham who made the longest ever speech in the House of Commons, lasting over six hours, to Callander, birthplace of Helen Duncan, the last person in Britain to be imprisoned for witchcraft after correctly diving the sinking of HMS Hood, he accompanies us on a journey uncovering little-known facts, trivia and amusing anecdotes. Illustrated throughout with beguiling pen and ink drawings I Never Knew That About the Scottish is guaranteed to have you exclaiming: 'I never knew that!'
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1407028936
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 334
Book Description
In this captivating book bestselling author Christopher Winn turns his attention to the Scottish people, taking us on an eye-opening journey around their homeland, discovering en route the intriguing and surprising ways the places and their history contribute to the Scottish character. As he travels through Scotland's Highlands and cities he unearths the traditions, triumphs and disasters, foibles, quirks and customs that come together to make up the Scottish people. From the Scottish capital Edinburgh, birthplace of Henry Brougham who made the longest ever speech in the House of Commons, lasting over six hours, to Callander, birthplace of Helen Duncan, the last person in Britain to be imprisoned for witchcraft after correctly diving the sinking of HMS Hood, he accompanies us on a journey uncovering little-known facts, trivia and amusing anecdotes. Illustrated throughout with beguiling pen and ink drawings I Never Knew That About the Scottish is guaranteed to have you exclaiming: 'I never knew that!'
The Spectator
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Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1162
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A weekly review of politics, literature, theology, and art.
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Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1162
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A weekly review of politics, literature, theology, and art.
The Disorderly Knights
Author: Dorothy Dunnett
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0307762300
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 681
Book Description
This third volume in The Lymond Chronicles, the highly renowned series of historical novels takes place in 1551, when Francis Crawford of Lymond is dispatched to embattled Malta, to assist the Knights of Hospitallers in defending the island against the Turks. But shortly the swordsman and scholar discovers that the greatest threat to the Knights lies within their own ranks, where various factions vie secretly for master.
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0307762300
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 681
Book Description
This third volume in The Lymond Chronicles, the highly renowned series of historical novels takes place in 1551, when Francis Crawford of Lymond is dispatched to embattled Malta, to assist the Knights of Hospitallers in defending the island against the Turks. But shortly the swordsman and scholar discovers that the greatest threat to the Knights lies within their own ranks, where various factions vie secretly for master.
The Great Historic Families of Scotland
Author: James Taylor
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Category : Nobility
Languages : en
Pages : 492
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Category : Nobility
Languages : en
Pages : 492
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Complete
Author: Walter Scott
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Languages : en
Pages : 846
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Languages : en
Pages : 846
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