Isbn: 9781898218494 - historic stornoway (scottish burgh surveys s.) (2 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good Plus. First Edition. 1997. viii, 87pp. The book is in excellent condition with no inscriptions. B&W images, maps and plans throughout. Folding colour map to rear. "Historic Stornoway is a fascinating study of the town's history and archaeology, from its medieval origins as a small settlement clustered on and around the Point, up to the nineteenth century. Its favourable location has always attracted others-be they Vikings, later Swedish boat-builders, the Fife Adventurers, Dutch and English fishers, rural neighbours or over-powerful landlords. Stornoway has depended on the sea throughout its history, as it still does today. This book is part of the Scottish burgh survey-a series designed to identify which areas of Scotland's historic burghs are of archaeological interest.".…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good Plus. First Edition. 1997. viii, 87pp. Pat Dennison's own copy with her name to the top of the title page. The book is in excellent condition. B&W images, maps and plans throughout. Folding colour map to rear. "Historic Stornoway is a fascinating study of the town's history and archaeology, from its medieval origins as a small settlement clustered on and around the Point, up to the nineteenth century. Its favourable location has always attracted others-be they Vikings, later Swedish boat-builders, the Fife Adventurers, Dutch and English fishers, rural neighbours or over-powerful landlords. Stornoway has depended on the sea throughout its history, as it still does today. This book is part of the Scottish burgh survey-a series designed to identify which areas of Scotland's historic burghs are of archaeological interest.". SIGNED COPY.…