Bute

A Guide

Häftad, 2025

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Beskrivning

A guide book to the Isle of Bute, consisting of a series of walks covering the island and additional historical notes, complete with OS map, with over 100 black and white illustrations providing an in-depth exploration of the island, and historical background to the history, agriculture, society and economy of the island.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2025-12-31
Mått:129 x 198 x undefined mm
Format:Häftad
Upplaga:2
Förlag:David McDowall
ISBN:9781399992176

Utforska kategorier

Djurböcker inom Djur och Natur
Lokalhistoria och kulturhistoria inom Historia och arkeologi
Reseguider inom Reseguider

Mer om författaren

David McDowall has lived and wortked in different parts of the world: in Hong Kong, India, Iraq, Lebanon and Austria, serving in HM Forces, the British Council and the United Nations. He has travelled widely in the Near East and has written extensively on Britain and Middle Eastern history, in partiuclar on the Palestine question, the Lebanese conflict, and the Kurds of Iran, Iraq, Syria and Turkey. He now writes walkers' guides to some of Britain's historic landscapes. He is married to the writer Elizabeth Laird

Innehållsförteckning

1. Four walks and explorations for the town of Rothesay and central Bute 2.Ten walks or explorations for Kingarth and southern Bute3. Four walks or explorations for northern Bute4. Background notes on geology, climate change and the landscape; prehistory; history; life on the land; life at sea; industry; transport; bygone cultures;nature