Country Life in Scotland by Alexander Fenton

Country Life in Scotland by Alexander Fenton

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Offers an account of rural life in Scotland. This book provides a picture of the way in which the countryside has changed over the past 300 years and the people who changed with it; their ways of working, their tools and equipment, their homes and way of life, and their food.

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Country Life in Scotland by Alexander Fenton

"Country Life in Scotland" is the updated version of "Scottish Country Life" - the classic account of rural life in Scotland. Professor Alexander Fenton provides a vivid picture of the way in which the countryside has changed over the past 300 years and the people who changed with it; their ways of working, their tools and equipment, their homes and way of life, and their food. It is a treasurehouse of factual material on rural life as it was lived in the Lowlands and in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland's past.

Alexander Fenton is a consultant for the European Ethnological Research Center, a former senior assistant editor of the Scottish National Dictionary, and a former director of the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland. 

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ISBN 13 9781841586991
ISBN 10 1841586994
Title Country Life in Scotland
Author Alexander Fenton
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Birlinn General
Year published 2008-05-27
Number of pages 200
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.