Edinburgh : a history of the city / Michael Fry.

Main entry:

Fry, Michael, 1947-

Title & Author:

Edinburgh : a history of the city / Michael Fry.

Publication:

London : Macmillan, 2009.

Description:

ix, 419 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
City of fire on night -- Precipitous city -- Perilous city -- City of palaces, or of tombs -- City of everywhere -- City of refuge -- A very old-fashioned city.

Summary:

"The author, who has lived & work in Edinburgh for nearly 40 years, provides a compellingly readable account of this great city, from the earliest times to the present, balancing Edinburgh's cultural, political and social history, and shows how they have impacted on one another."--Global Books in Print.

Resources:
Klappentext
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ISBN:

9780230703865 (cased)
0230703860 (cased)

Subject:

Edinburgh (Scotland) History.
Scotland Edinburgh.
Edinburgh

Form/genre:

History.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 266787
Call No.: BIB 198797
Status: Available

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