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A History of Scotland

Rosalind Mitchison author Peter Somerset Fry author Fiona Somerset Fry author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published:22nd Dec '15

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An ideal volume for anyone wanting a brisk overview of North Britain from the year dot to the twentieth century.

'As a narrative history of Scotland, elegantly written, it is very readable.' - Richard Ryder, The Literary Review

'This attractively written book will stimulate the interest of many readers new to the subject.' - Caroline Bingham, Times Literary Supplement


'As a narrative history of Scotland, elegantly written, it is very readable.' - Richard Ryder, The Literary Review

'This attractively written book will stimulate the interest of many readers new to the subject.' - Caroline Bingham, Times Literary Supplement

'Combines a brisk canter through Scotland's tangled pedigree with being both simple and accurate.' - Rennie McOwan, Scots Magazine

'An ideal volume for anyone wanting a brisk overview of North Britain from the year dot to the twentieth century.' - Erlend Clouston, Guardian

`A readable introduction to the nation's story with a useful calendar of principal events for reference.' - Sheila Maciver, History Teaching Review

ISBN: 9781138174146

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 453g

488 pages

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