Ian Crofton

Gebundenes Buch

Scottish History Without the Boring Bits

Beschreibung

As an antidote to more sober accounts of Scotlandâ s history, Ian Crofon offers a colourful chronology of the eccentric, the infamous, the bawdy, the horrific and the hilarious people and events that have spattered across the pages of our nationâ s story.

Autor

Ian Crofton was born in Edinburgh and worked for Collins in Glasgow before moving to London, where he has been a freelance writer and editor for 25 years. Previous books include Brewer's Dictionary of Curious Titles; Brewer's Britain and Ireland (with John Ayto); Brewer's Cabinet of Curiosities, A Dictionary of Art Quotations, History without the Boring Bits; Science without the Boring Bits; A Dictionary of Scottish Quotations.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Birlinn General
• New Edition
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Juni 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 205mm x 134mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9781780276106
• ISBN-10: 1780276109
• Artikelnr.: 55503763