{"product_id":"the-west-of-scotland-in-joseph-irving-9780788419249","title":"The West of Scotland in History: Being Brief Notes Concerning Events, Family Traditions, Topography, and Institutions","description":"The sixty-one eloquent sketches contained in this book \"have for the most part already appeared in print, as prepared...for publication in the 'Glasgow Herald, ' daily or weekly, and 'Evening Times.'\" This book is a must for anyone interested in Scottish history. Notable figures, families, events and places are the focus of individual highly detailed sketches. Queen Mary, Sir Thomas Munro, General Roy of Carluke, Lord Provost Patrick Colquhoun, the battle of Langside (1568), Glasgow burgh records, old Glasgow houses, Dumfries Rood Fair, and the Renfrewshire witches are just a few of the topics discussed. These pages are peppered with names, including: Boswell, Cranstoun, Darnley, Elphinstone, Fleming, Fullarton, Herries, Knox, Lockhart, Lollard, Maxwell, Melville, Montgomerie, Montrose, Mure, Scott, Spreull, Steuart, Stuart, and many, many more. A new full-name index has been added to enhance the research value of this work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Joseph Irving\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0788419242\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780788419249\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Heritage Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/01\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 394\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.81d","brand":"Joseph Irving","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48457715286271,"sku":"9780788419249","price":31.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_902c7ce9-7392-4835-b566-0081e501c967.jpg?v=1777400618","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-west-of-scotland-in-joseph-irving-9780788419249","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}