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Ancient Scotland

4/5 ( ratings)

Ancient Scotland is a scenic excursion through a landscape steeped in history. In four sectionsthe Highlands and Islands,Western Scotland and the Western Isles, the East, and the Bordersthe book recalls Scotlands splendid rolling glens, rocky islands, and imposing castles and fortresses. The countrys mountains and lochs provide a powerful setting for its sacred and legendary landmarksthe megalithic alignments at Callanish, the haunting remains of early Christianity on Iona, the strongholds of ancient families. A hundred color photos capture the breathtaking beauty and mystery of these sites, appealing to all who have visited, or hope to visit, this captivating land. Iain Zaczek is the author of The Art of Illuminated Manuscripts, Clans and Tartans of Scotland, Celtic Art and Design, and Chronicles of the Celts.

Pages: 160

Format: Unknown Binding

Publisher: Collins & Brown

Release: January 01, 1998

ISBN: 1855854961

ISBN 13: 9781855854963

Ancient Scotland

4/5 ( ratings)

Ancient Scotland is a scenic excursion through a landscape steeped in history. In four sectionsthe Highlands and Islands,Western Scotland and the Western Isles, the East, and the Bordersthe book recalls Scotlands splendid rolling glens, rocky islands, and imposing castles and fortresses. The countrys mountains and lochs provide a powerful setting for its sacred and legendary landmarksthe megalithic alignments at Callanish, the haunting remains of early Christianity on Iona, the strongholds of ancient families. A hundred color photos capture the breathtaking beauty and mystery of these sites, appealing to all who have visited, or hope to visit, this captivating land. Iain Zaczek is the author of The Art of Illuminated Manuscripts, Clans and Tartans of Scotland, Celtic Art and Design, and Chronicles of the Celts.

Pages: 160

Format: Unknown Binding

Publisher: Collins & Brown

Release: January 01, 1998

ISBN: 1855854961

ISBN 13: 9781855854963

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