The Records of Invercauld
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This unusual guide book is both a practical companion for visitors to Braemar, in the heart of the Scottish Highlands, and a literary souvenir of the area's rich cultural heritage. The author, John Grant Michie, provides detailed information on local attractions and the surrounding landscape, while also exploring the lives and works of the many writers and artists who have been inspired by Braemar over the centuries. Illustrated with photographs and engravings, this book is an illuminating and entertaining read for anyone visiting Braemar or interested in the Scottish literary tradition.
This collection of epitaphs and inscriptions from Scotland is a fascinating study of history, tracing the genealogies and biographies of families in the north-east of the country. Along with the inscriptions, the book offers detailed notes on the historical context around the people and places mentioned, bringing them vividly to life. Anyone with an interest in Scottish history or genealogy will find this book a rich resource.