Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1839830433
ISBN-13
9781839830433
Edition
Reissue
Publisher
Birlinn General
Imprint
Origin
Country of Manufacture
IN
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Oct 19th, 2023
Print length
304 Pages
Weight
1,968 grams
Dimensions
25.50 x 25.90 x 3.60 cms
Ksh 8,000.00
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An accessible, enjoyable, attractive and browsable history of Edinburgh as seen through maps, that will appeal to all those with an interest in Edinburgh and Scottish history.
Maps can tell much about the story of a place that traditional histories fail to communicate. This is particularly true of Edinburgh, one of the most visually stunning cities in the world and a place rich in historical and cultural associations. This lavishly illustrated book features 71 maps of Edinburgh which have been selected for the particular stories they reveal about the political, commercial and social life of Scotland and her capital. Many are reproduced in book form for the first time.Together, they present a fascinating insight into how Edinburgh has changed and developed over the last 500 years, and will appeal to all those with an interest in Edinburgh and Scottish history, as well as anyone interested in urban history, architectural history, town planning or the history of cartography.
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