The Little History of Aberdeenshire by Duncan Harley SCOTLAND Aberdeen SCOTTISH

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Title
The Little History of Aberdeenshire
ISBN
9780750989299
Book Title
Little History of Aberdeenshire
Publisher
Hi-Story Press The Limited, T.H.E.
Item Length
7.8 in
Publication Year
2019
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Illustrator
Yes
Item Height
0.6 in
Author
Duncan Harley
Genre
History
Topic
Europe / Great Britain / Scotland, Europe / Great Britain / General
Item Weight
11.2 Oz
Item Width
5.1 in
Number of Pages
192 Pages
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Publisher
Hi-Story Press The Limited, T.H.E.
ISBN-10
0750989297
ISBN-13
9780750989299
eBay Product ID (ePID)
23038735631

Product Key Features

Book Title
Little History of Aberdeenshire
Number of Pages
192 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2019
Topic
Europe / Great Britain / Scotland, Europe / Great Britain / General
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
History
Author
Duncan Harley
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
11.2 Oz
Item Length
7.8 in
Item Width
5.1 in

Additional Product Features

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Trade
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Edition
23
Dewey Decimal
941.24
Synopsis
Duncan Harley takes the reader on a grand tour through Aberdeenshire's fascinating and rich history, culminating in a collection of stories and facts that will make you marvel at the events this county has witnessed.Read about the Beaker People, blue-painted Picts and the Roman legionnaires who tried, but ultimately failed to subdue the local populace. William Wallace, Robert the Bruce and Donald Trump inhabit these pages alongside tales of Bloody Harlaw, the Herschip of Buchan and the battle of Mons Graupius. Discover the painter priest of Macduff, the English Dillinger, the famous diggers of Inverurie's George Square and the strange tale of how Lawrence of Arabia 'got his scuds' over at Collieston.The Little History of Aberdeenshire is guaranteed to enthral both residents and visitors alike., Duncan Harley leads the inquisitive reader on a fast-paced and exciting journey through Aberdeenshire's past.Readers will be introduced to Beaker People, the Picts and, of course, those Roman legionnaires who tried but ultimately failed to subdue the local populace. They will learn about the Wars of Independence, the Jacobite Rebellions, The Book of Deer and the Reformation-inspired 'Book of Discipline'. Canals, turnpikes and railways have paved the way for the twenty-first-century boom and bust of Black Gold while the importation of Guano and even humble 'Inner-city-dung' made agricultural improvement possible.The Little History of Aberdeenshire is a highly accessible and hugely entertaining read and is guaranteed to enthral both residents and visitors alike.
LC Classification Number
DA880.A1

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