History Of The Scott Monument, Edinburgh: To Which Is Prefixed A Biographical Sketch Of Walter Scott (1881) - Couverture souple

Colston, James; Gladstone, William Ewart

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1165473577 ISBN 13 : 9781165473571

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

The book ""History Of The Scott Monument, Edinburgh: To Which Is Prefixed A Biographical Sketch Of Walter Scott"" was written by James Colston and was published in 1881. The book provides a comprehensive history of the Scott Monument in Edinburgh, Scotland, which was built to honor the famous Scottish writer Sir Walter Scott. The book also includes a biographical sketch of Scott's life and achievements.The author James Colston covers the entire history of the monument, from its inception to its completion in 1844, and the subsequent additions and renovations it underwent over the years. He also explores the symbolism and design of the monument, as well as the controversies surrounding its construction.The biographical sketch of Walter Scott provides readers with an insight into the life and times of the celebrated Scottish writer. Colston delves into Scott's literary works, his political and social views, and his role in shaping Scottish culture and identity.Overall, ""History Of The Scott Monument, Edinburgh: To Which Is Prefixed A Biographical Sketch Of Walter Scott"" is a fascinating read for anyone interested in Scottish history, literature, and culture, as well as those interested in the history of monuments and memorials.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1165473577
• ISBN 13: 9781165473571
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 132
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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