101 great scots
Massie, Allan, 1938-1987
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The author's personal selection of influential Scottish men and women spans fifteen centuries and embraces many walks of life. His profiles feature the saintly - St Margaret and St Columba, the legendary - Thomas the Rhymer and Rob Roy, the literary - Robert Louis Steveson and James Boswell, the scientific - James Watt and John Logie Baird, the poetic Robert Burns and Edwin Muir, the philosophical - David Hume and Adam Smith, the sporting Benny Lynch and Jick Stein, the regal - Mary Queen of Scots and James IV.
Main title:
101 great scots / by Allan Massie.
Author:
Massie, Allan, 1938-, author
Imprint:
Edinburgh : Chambers, 1987.
Collation:
302 pages : illustrations. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
978055020486805502048570550204865 (pbk)9780550204851
Dewey class:
920.0411920.041920.0411FKB920.02920920.84
LC class:
DA758
Local class:
920.0411920A99920.041F1 LS.BC
Language:
English
Index terms:
Scots600-1986Biographies
BRN:
73341