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Sandison's Scotland
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Sandison's Scotland
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Bruce Sandison
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Foreword by Fiona Armstrong
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:288 | Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129 |
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Category/Genre | Local history Places and peoples - pictorial works |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781845024215
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Classifications | Dewey:941.1 |
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Illustrations |
8pp colour plates
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Black and White Publishing
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Imprint |
Black and White Publishing
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Publication Date |
18 May 2012 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
A collection of stories and tales about some of Scotland's most wild and evocative places; dark Loch Ness, the lifeboats that protect vessels in the turbulent waters of the Pentland Firth, Shetland's famous Up Helly Aa festival, the raucous Kirkwall Ba' Game in Orkney, remote townships, distant Glegelg in the west, crofts and castles; and, more.
Author Biography
Bruce Sandison is one of Scotland's best-known writers and journalists. He has twice won the prestigious Highlands and Islands Media Award Feature Writer of the Year and his work has appeared in a wide range of journals and magazines. He has published twelve books celebrating Scotland's precious landscape and environment.
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