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Culloden [with] Glencoe. Engravings by Harry Brockway. NEAR FINE SET IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE.
de PREBBLE John
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Folio Society,, [1996]. 2 vols., 8vo., First Edition thus, with frontispieces, numerous engraved plates and maps in the text; pictorial cloth, gilt backs, red endpapers, a fine set in publisher's board slip-case lettered in gilt. Prebble's masterly accounts of the two great Highland tragedies were first published in 1961 and 1966 respectively. Here the texts are those of the original editions with slight emendations. The maps are redrawn by Denys Baker. A neasr fine set.
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John Prebble was born in the UK in 1915 but spent his boyhood in a predominantly Scottish township in Canada. He became a journalist, turned novelist, film-maker, and historian, specializing in Scottish subject matter. His recent books include Mutiny and John Prebble’s Scotland . He died in January 2001.
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- Island Books
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- 21074
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- Culloden [with] Glencoe. Engravings by Harry Brockway. NEAR FINE SET IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE.
- Autor
- PREBBLE John
- Estado del libro
- Usado
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- Editorial
- Folio Society,
- Fecha de publicación
- [1996]
- Palabras clave
- folio society, scotland, jacobite rising, jacobite rebellion, prebble, john prebble, culloden, glencoe
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Island Books
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Thakeham, West Sussex
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Fine and Rare Books at the foot of the South Downs
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