Description
Writing on a small island in the Firth of Forth in the 1440s, Walter Bower set out to tell the whole story of the Scottish nation in a single huge book, the Scotichronicon - 'a history book for Scots'. This selection from the complete nine volume edition puts Bower's epic of Scotland into the hands of the general reader. It is a marvellous and unforgettable story with extensive introductory material and notes to guide the reader through the complexities of Bower's history and its background.
Details
  • Author: Bower, Walter
  • Publisher: Donald (John)
  • Format: Paperback
  • Publication Date: 01/06/2012
  • ISBN: 9781906566593
  • B-Code: B004224
  • Illustrated:
  • Pages: 312
  • Dimensions: 230x163mm
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