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Title: Scottish Miscellany
Condition: New
Subtitle: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Scotland the Brave
Author: Jonathan Green
Format: Paperback
ISBN-10: 1510769412
EAN: 9781510769410
ISBN: 9781510769410
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
Genre: History
Release Date: 03/17/2022
Description: Revel in the fun and fascinating explanations behind Scottish traditions and folklore—from William Wallace, Rob Roy, and MacBeth to golf, kilts, and haggis.
Here are the answers to questions you’ve always had—or never knew you had—and more as he covers all aspects of Scotland. From Scottish culture to the ancient history of the country to modern pastimes, this book has all that and more. Learn…
- Why the thistle is the floral emblem of Scotland,
- How Scotch whisky is made,
- Why the Scots celebrate Hogmanay
- How to play the bagpipes
- If there is really a monster living in Loch Ness
- What is Gaelic
- What is the Stone of Destiny
- And much more.
This delightful book is the perfect gift for anyone planning a visit to Scotland, with an interest in Scottish history, or a drop of Scottish blood. With 50 color illustrations.
Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: UK
Item Height: 210mm
Item Length: 140mm
Item Width: 8mm
Item Weight: 479g
Series: Books of Miscellany
Release Year: 2022
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