Edinburgh: A Very Peculiar History (Very Peculiar History)

by Fiona MacDonald

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Discover the horrible and hilarious secrets of Edinburgh's chequered (or perhaps tartaned) past. Fiona Macdonald presents a history of Scotland's most powerful city, from ancient to modern, gracious to grimy. Edinbroo! 'Auld Reekie', 'Quite enchanting - like fairlyland!','The Athens of the North', 'Edina, Scotia's darling seat', 'World Festival City'(modest, huh?)' or even a 'Mad God's Dream' of architectural splendour - Edinburgh has been all things to all men (and women). Fiona Macdonald explores the history of the city in this pocket-sized, quirky gift book.
  • ISBN13 9781908973825
  • Publish Date 1 July 2013
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Salariya Book Company Ltd
  • Imprint Book House
  • Edition UK ed.
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 192
  • Language English