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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book examines the history of the iconic Repentance Tower in Scotland, investigating the legends tied to its construction. The author utilizes historical documents, archaeological evidence, and architectural analysis to unravel the truth behind the tower's origins and purpose and to debunk the most prevalent myth surrounding its construction. Through a thorough analysis of border skirmishes, political intrigue, and personal tragedies, the author reconstructs the life of the man believed to have built the tower, Lord Herries. The book demonstrates how his complex and controversial life, marked by both ambition and remorse, is intricately linked to the tower's history. This meticulously researched book not only sheds light on the history of Repentance Tower but also offers a window into the tumultuous era of border warfare and the complex web of loyalties and sacrifices that shaped Scottish history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331537113_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331537113
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331537113
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)