An unusual tour of the city of Glasgow through the eyes of Jimmy Black. The journey takes the reader past the resting-places of Saint Mungo, Peter Lowe (surgeon extraordinaire), John Henry Alexander (the actor-manager credited with inventing the Great Gun Trick) and many others.

A book which shows the reader how to organize a leisurely stroll around Edinburgh's unusual beauty spots. It covers the Royal Mile, from the Castle to Holyrood, as well as the graveyards of the Old and New Town and the stones that mark the final resting-place of Edinburgh's finest and most feared.