Scottish Highlands. A Cultural History, Paperback - Andrew Beattie

A cultural history of the Scottish HighlandsPublisher: Signal Books LtdAuthor(s): Andrew BeattieNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2014Dimension...

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Publisher: Buckingham PressAuthor(s): Gordon HamlettIllustration(s): 12 black & whiteNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 155 x 21...

The folklore of the Scottish Highlands is unique and very much alive. In this substantially revised edition of a classic work first published 30 ye...

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