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Bloody Scottish History: Edinburgh [EPUB ebook]

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Edinburgh is one of the most beautiful cities in the world – with one of the darkest histories on record. Sweeping through the centuries in a blood-soaked catalogue of assaults, assassinations and all-out attempts at annihilation, this volume reveals the hideous tapestry of death, disease and disaster that lies beneath Edinburgh’s stunning façade. You’ll never see the city in the same way again…

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GEOFF HOLDER is a full-time writer covering such diverse subjects as walking, natural history, archaeology, music and art. He is the author of a number of titles, including The Guide to Mysterious Glasgow, Scottish Bodysnatchers and 101 Things to do with a Stone Circle.

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Sprache Englisch ● Format EPUB ● Seiten 192 ● ISBN 9780752481999 ● Dateigröße 8.3 MB ● Verlag The History Press ● Ort London ● Land GB ● Erscheinungsjahr 2012 ● herunterladbar 24 Monate ● Währung EUR ● ID 2540248 ● Kopierschutz Soziales DRM

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