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Edinburgh History Tour
Liz Hanson
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Description for Edinburgh History Tour
Paperback. A guided tour of the historic town of Edinburgh, showing how the areas you know and love have transformed over the centuries. Series: History Tour. Num Pages: 96 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 124. .
The profile of Edinburgh was born of a marriage between nature's sculpture and man's architecture. The epicentre is Castle Rock - a volcanic plug - which constantly draws the eye from all parts of the city. Sloping down from it is a jagged outline of impossibly high medieval tenements lining the Royal Mile, which is punctuated at the foot of the tail of glacial debris by Holyrood Palace. That Edinburgh is beautiful is not in doubt. It is a city blended into the countryside, with the Firth of Forth as the northern backdrop, a necklace of hills in all other ... Read more
The profile of Edinburgh was born of a marriage between nature's sculpture and man's architecture. The epicentre is Castle Rock - a volcanic plug - which constantly draws the eye from all parts of the city. Sloping down from it is a jagged outline of impossibly high medieval tenements lining the Royal Mile, which is punctuated at the foot of the tail of glacial debris by Holyrood Palace. That Edinburgh is beautiful is not in doubt. It is a city blended into the countryside, with the Firth of Forth as the northern backdrop, a necklace of hills in all other ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Series
History Tour
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
Chalford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781445656076
SKU
V9781445656076
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-44
About Liz Hanson
Liz Hanson was born in Kidderminster in 1950, but moved to Edinburgh in 1969 and has lived in the Scottish Borders for 35 years. Qualified as a medical technician, her career in microbiology was spent between Edinburgh hospitals and pharmaceutical companies. Photography has been a passion and hobby since teenage years and she now runs a small business making photographic ... Read more
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