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Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books, 2019
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- Title
- Views in Edinburgh and Its Vicinity, Vol. 1 of 2: Exhibiting Remains of Antiquity, Public Buildings, and Picturesque Scenery (Classic Reprint)
- Author
- Storer, J.
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication year
- 2019
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 133414849X
- ISBN 13
- 9781334148491
- Item weight
- 771.1 grams
This book is a journey through Edinburgh's history, from its origins to its emergence as a commercial hub. It traces the development of its castle, which played a pivotal role in shaping the city's defense and politics. The book also delves into the city's architectural heritage, including the construction of the Royal Mile and the establishment of the New Town. Along the way, it highlights the influential figures and events that shaped Edinburgh's identity, including its role as a center of learning and the backdrop to pivotal moments in Scottish history. This insightful exploration provides a comprehensive understanding of Edinburgh's past, unveiling the forces that made it a thriving metropolis.
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