The Guide to the City and County of Perth (1805) by Gowrie House is a comprehensive guidebook to the Scottish city of Perth and its surrounding areas. The book is divided into several sections, each providing detailed information on different aspects of the city and county. The first section covers the history of Perth, from its origins as a Roman settlement to its role as a royal burgh and trading center in the Middle Ages. The second section provides a detailed description of the city's streets, buildings, and landmarks, including the famous Scone Palace and St. John's Kirk. The third section focuses on the surrounding countryside, with descriptions of the nearby towns of Dunkeld, Crieff, and Blairgowrie, as well as the scenic beauty of the River Tay and the Perthshire hills. The fourth section provides practical information for visitors, including details on accommodations, transportation, and local customs.Throughout the book, the author provides colorful anecdotes and historical tidbits, making the Guide to the City and County of Perth a fascinating read for anyone interested in Scottish history and culture. The book is also a valuable resource for travelers looking to explore the Perthshire region, offering detailed information on the area's many attractions and amenities. Overall, the Guide to the City and County of Perth is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Scotland.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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