Dictionary of Scottish Phrase and Fable

This authoritative, entertaining and eminently browsable reference book, arranged in easily accessible A-Z format, is an absorbing and imaginative feast of Scottish lore, language, history and culture, from the mythical origins of the Scots in Scythia to the contemporary Scotland of the Holyrood parliament and Trainspotting.

Summary

This authoritative, entertaining and eminently browsable reference book, arranged in easily accessible A-Z format, is an absorbing and imaginative feast of Scottish lore, language, history and culture, from the mythical origins of the Scots in Scythia to the contemporary Scotland of the Holyrood parliament and Trainspotting.

Product details

• Authors: Ian Crofton
• Publisher: BIRLINN LIMITED
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2021
• EAN: 9781780277554
• ISBN: 978-1-78027-755-4
• No. of pages: 584
• Subject: Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works > Dictionaries, encyclopaedias