An account of the many Scots involved in Arctic exploration, including the search for the North-West Passage: in particular John Ross, James Clark Ross, John Richardson, John Rae and their hyperborean dreams.
Northern Lights: The Arctic Scots
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£30.00
Edition:Hardback978178027787507/09/2023From a Bookshelf nearby
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A biography of Banks by the well-known garden historian and writer, published by Yale. Some illustrations.
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Following the catastrophe in which Henry's heir was drowned, England sank into a terrible civil war in which English, Normans, Scots and Welsh competed in the ancient game of thrones.
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An account of the club, its remarkable members and their influence, since 1824. Scholarly and entertaining.
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Bracing, perhaps, to be reminded that people lived through crises before. This is a fine account of a tense moment.
The Crown in Crisis: Countdown to the Abdication
Hardback £20.00