Imprint:
Edinburgh : Chambers, 1987.
Collation:
302 pages : illustrations. ; 20 cm.
Summary:
The author's personal selection of influential Scottish men and women spans fifteen centuries and embraces many walks of life. His profiles feature the saintly - St Margaret and St Columba, the legendary - Thomas the Rhymer and Rob Roy, the literary - Robert Louis Steveson and James Boswell, the scientific - James Watt and John Logie Baird, the poetic Robert Burns and Edwin Muir, the philosophical - David Hume and Adam Smith, the sporting Benny Lynch and Jick Stein, the regal - Mary Queen of Scots and James IV.
ISBN:
9780550204868
0550204857
0550204865 (pbk)
9780550204851
Dewey Class:
920.0411
920.041
920.0411FKB
920.02
920
920.84
Local Class:
920.0411
920
A99
920.041
F1
LS.BC
Index Terms:
Scots
600-1986
Biographies
Bookmark Link:
https://aberdeencity.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/KIDS/BIBENQ?BRN=73341
