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The Companion to Edinburgh and the Borders
A.J. Youngson
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Description for The Companion to Edinburgh and the Borders
Paperback.
Long overdue: Revised, updated, freshly-illustrated Edinburgh joins the Companion Guide series, informative on Edinburgh's - and Scotland's - past and present. Edinburgh is one of Europe's most elegant and cosmopolitan cities, the Old Town rebuilt on the medieval street plan after being burned down by the English in 1544, and the eighteenth-century classical New Town more extensive thananything else of its kind in Europe. Edinburgh was the capital of an independent kingdom for more than two hundred and fifty years, and it has the air of a capital, with buildings where kings were born or where some of their ... Read more
Long overdue: Revised, updated, freshly-illustrated Edinburgh joins the Companion Guide series, informative on Edinburgh's - and Scotland's - past and present. Edinburgh is one of Europe's most elegant and cosmopolitan cities, the Old Town rebuilt on the medieval street plan after being burned down by the English in 1544, and the eighteenth-century classical New Town more extensive thananything else of its kind in Europe. Edinburgh was the capital of an independent kingdom for more than two hundred and fifty years, and it has the air of a capital, with buildings where kings were born or where some of their ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
Number of Pages
460
Place of Publication
Woodbridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781900639385
SKU
V9781900639385
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
Reviews for The Companion to Edinburgh and the Borders
This is an essential guide for understanding Edinburgh and the Borders[....]The Companion Guides are more than guide books. They are armchair travel books as well, full of fascinating anecdotes that make entertaining and informative reading. Edinburgh and the Borders is no exception. It is a comprehensive and all-inclusive resource.
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Ideal companion for any visitor; residents will ... Read more
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