Scottish Miscellany: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Scotland the Brave (Books of Miscellany)

Green, Jonathan

ISBN 10: 1616080639 / ISBN 13: 9781616080631

Verlag: Skyhorse, 2010

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 1616080639-4-34498079

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With Scottish Miscellany, author Jonathan Green lets you revel in the fun and fascinating explanations behind Scottish traditions and folklore, giving you the answers to questions you’ve always had—or never knew you had—and more as he covers all aspects of Scotland. From Scottish culture to the ancient history of the country to modern pastimes, this book has all that and more. Learn why the thistle is the floral emblem of Scotland, how Scotch whisky is made, why the Scots celebrate Hogmanay, how to play the bagpipes, and much more. This delightful book is the perfect gift for anyone planning a visit to Scotland, with an interest in Scottish history, or a drop of Scottish blood.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Jonathan Green is a teacher and writer. He is the author of Scottish Miscellany and Christmas Miscellany in addition to more than fifty other titles, including You Are the Hero. He lives in London, England.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Scottish Miscellany: Everything You Always ...
Verlag: Skyhorse
Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
Einband: hardcover
Zustand: Fair