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Main Title:
Capital of the mind : how Edinburgh changed the world / James Buchan.
Author:
Buchan, James, 1954-
Imprint:
London : John Murray, 2003.
Collation:
448 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Summary:
September 1745 and the walled city of Edinburgh surrenders to a handful of Highlanders in farcical circumstances. Never have things looked bleaker for the ancient capital of Scotland. Yet the next two generations catapult this small, windy and dirty city to the centre of the modern world.
ISBN:
0719554462
9780719554469
Dewey Class:
941.34
941.3407
941.3407
941.3047
941.445
941.3
Local Class:
941.445
941.34
Language:
English
Subject:
Edinburgh (Scotland) -- Social conditions -- 18th century
Edinburgh (Scotland) -- Intellectual life -- 18th century
Edinburgh (Scotland) -- History -- 18th century
Scotland -- History -- Edinburgh
Scotland -- History -- Enlightenment
Index Terms:
SCOTTISH HISTORY SCOTTISH AUTHORS
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BRN:
5137
Bookmark Link:
https://aberdeencity.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/KIDS/BIBENQ?BRN=5137

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Adult Non-Fiction
941.34
Hardback
  • Onloan - Due: 12 May 2025
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