Capital of the mind : how Edinburgh changed the world
Buchan, James, 1954-2003
Books, Manuscripts
September 1745 and the walled city of Edinburgh surrenders to a handful of Highlanders in farcical circumstances. Never have things looked bleaker for the ancient capital of Scotland. Yet the next two generations catapult this small, windy and dirty city to the centre of the modern world.
Main title:
Capital of the mind : how Edinburgh changed the world / James Buchan.
Author:
Imprint:
London : John Murray, 2003.
Collation:
448 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
ISBN:
07195544629780719554469
Dewey class:
941.34941.3407941.3407941.3047941.445941.3
Local class:
941.445941.34
Language:
English
Subject:
Index terms:
SCOTTISH HISTORY SCOTTISH AUTHORS
BRN:
5137