9781330746653 - A History of the County of Inverness (Mainland), Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint) di Lees, James Cameron (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive history of Inverness-shire, tracing its evolution from prehistoric times to the present day. The author explores the county's deep roots in Pictish culture, its incorporation into the kingdom of Scotland under Malcolm Caenmore, and its subsequent feudalization under Norman and Saxon influence. The narrative delves into the region's role as a battleground between Norsemen and Scots, highlighting the establishment of key feudal institutions like castles, burghs, and the Church, which brought Inverness-shire in line with the rest of Scotland. The book also examines the county's religious history, from the arrival of Christianity to the Reformation, and the lasting influence of its many bardic traditions. Ultimately, this insightful history reveals the rich tapestry of Inverness-shire's past, shedding light on its significance within the broader narrative of Scottish history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Condizione: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 404 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.