On the Trail of – serie
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12 produkter
On the Trail of William Shakespeare
Häftad, 2007
100 kr
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There are many books about William Shakespeare but few written for the visitor which deal so thoroughly with his life, works and associated sites. Keith Cheetham, historian, dramatist and lifelong fan of the Bard, sets off in search of the places that shaped Shakespeare's life. From cottage to …
On the Trail of Bonnie Prince Charlie
Häftad, 2024
116 kr
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Part of a series of guides on key figures and themes, this book follows the life of Charles Edward Stuart, the young pretender. The author sets out on his motorbike on the trail of Bonnie Prince Charlie from England to Scotland and the Isle of Skye, the locations shown with maps and drawings.
On the Trail of John Muir
Av Cherry Good
Häftad, 2027
114 kr
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Part of a series of guides following key figures and themes, this book looks at the life and work of John Muir, Man of the Millennium in the US and a trailblazer of world conservation. It features information on the trusts and organizations continuing his work, boasting thousands of members in …
On The Trail of Mary Queen of Scots
Häftad, 2024
116 kr
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Life dealt Mary Queen of Scots love, intensity, betrayal and tragedy in generous measure. On the Trail of Mary Queen of Scots traces the major events in the turbulent life of the beautiful, enigmatic queen whose romantic reign and tragic destiny exerts an undimmed fascination. Here is the essential …
On the Trail of Robert Burns
Av John Cairney
Häftad, 2024
116 kr
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Is there anything new to say about Robert Burns? John Cairney says it's time to trash Burns the Brand and come on the trail of the real Robert Burns. He is the best of travelling companions on this entertaining journey to the heart of the Burns story. Internationally known as 'the face of Robert …
On the Trail of Robert the Bruce
Häftad, 2024
116 kr
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This text is an illustrated story of Scotland's hero-king and freedom-fighter. The text follows the life of Robert the Bruce from boyhood onwards, with a blow-by-blow account of how he led the Scots to their victory at Bannockburn, against all the odds.
On the Trail of Scotland's History
Häftad, 2024
113 kr
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From coast to coast on a motorbike...on the trail of the people, places and events that created Scottish history. Covering moor, mountain and battleground as well as film locations and place names, this book provides an intelligent, passionate perspective on key landmarks and their significance to …
On the Trail of Scotland's Myths and Legends
Häftad, 2024
110 kr
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A book about Scotland drawn from hundreds, if not thousands, of stories. From the oral traditions of the Scots, Gaelic and Norse speakers of the pat, it presents a new picture of who the Scottish are and where they come from. The stories are hilarious, tragic, heroic or frightening.
On the Trail of William Wallace
Häftad, 2024
116 kr
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On the Trail of William Wallace offers a refreshing insight into the life and heritage of the great Scots hero whose proud story is at the very heart of what it means to be Scottish, and whose effect on the ordinary Scot through the ages is manifest in the many sites where his memory is marked.In …
On the Trail of the Pilgrim Fathers
Häftad, 2027
113 kr
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This title tells the fascinating, true story of the founding fathers of the United States, their origins in England and their harrowing journey to the New World. After harvest time in 1621 around 60 men, women and children held a great feast in gratitude to God to celebrate their deliverance and …
On the Trail of Patrick Geddes
Häftad, 2020
116 kr
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Part of a series of guides following key figures and themes, Walter Stephen explores the life and theories of the Scottish biologist, sociologist, geographer, philanthropist and urban planner, Sir Patrick Geddes. His renewal work in Edinburgh’s Old Town is as visible and impressive today as it was …
On the Trail of Queen Victoria in the Highlands
Häftad, 2000
96 kr
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Part of a series of guides looking at key figures and themes, this work follows the trail of Queen Victoria on her numerous visits to the Highlands, and contains photographs from the Washington Wilson collection. It provides a historical biography as well as a contemporary travel guide book.
