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14%OFFRobert Crawford - On Glasgow and Edinburgh - 9780674088030 - V9780674088030
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On Glasgow and Edinburgh

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Description for On Glasgow and Edinburgh Paperback. A mere forty miles apart, these cities have enjoyed a rivalry since wistful Edinburgh lost parliamentary sovereignty and defiant Glasgow came into its industrial promise. Crawford brings them to life between the covers of one book, in a tale that mixes novelty and familiarity, as Scotland s cultural capital and largest commercial city do." Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 228 x 29. Weight in Grams: 544.
A mere forty miles apart, these cities have enjoyed a rivalry since wistful Edinburgh lost parliamentary sovereignty and defiant Glasgow came into its industrial promise. Crawford brings them to life between the covers of one book, in a tale that mixes novelty and familiarity, as Scotland's cultural capital and largest commercial city do.

Product Details

Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
544g
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
Cambridge, Mass., United States
ISBN
9780674088030
SKU
V9780674088030
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-27

About Robert Crawford
Poet and critic Robert Crawford is Professor of Modern Scottish Literature at the University of St. Andrews.

Reviews for On Glasgow and Edinburgh
This is an unfailingly intelligent and sympathetic book.
Stuart Kelly The Scotsman (02/09/2013) Excellent.
(07/26/2013) Crawford, impartially analyses the character, past and present of Scotland's two combatants, not in a dry academic treatise, but a lively and interesting urban exploration which I found captivating...Architecture, streets, parks, gardens, citizens of note, industry, government, history, the arts, vice; all these, ... Read more

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