In the Highlands of Scotland, the climate is harsh and much of the soil poor, yet the land has a remarkable beauty. In this evocative volume, Paul Ramsay, a farmer and landowner who lives on the edge... This description may be from another edition of this product.
A Close Look at the Land of Scotland - but no maps
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 20 years ago
Excelent Photography and text presenting Scotland's back country. This book reviews Scotland by area. It is almost a travel log -- but is not -- in that it looks at sections of Scotland area by area with appropriate landscape photography as well as pictures of special features (buildings, monuments, water falls, ruins, and even trees). The one major problem with this book is that there are no maps. My wife was very frustrated reading the book because she could not figure out where some of the places were, and our maps did not list the locations being described.
Fascinating well researched Scottish history
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 25 years ago
This is an exceptionally well-researched history and guide to the lakes and glens of Scotland. It also contains first class photography. Worth reading for anyone visiting this fascinating country.
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