Paperback in fine condition. First edition, ppxiv, 270, with maps of the early kingdoms of Dalriada and Northern Alba, the Lordship of thge Isles and the castles of the Lordship. With principal references, select bibliography, genealogical tables of Clan Donald III and others and index. From the establishment of the kingdom of Dalriada in AD500 to through to the forfeiture of the Lordship a thousand years later, Scotland's history is recounted in this text, including St. Columba's settlement, and the Viking raids. Seller Inventory # 011371

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Title: The Kingdom of the Isles: Scotland's Western...

Publisher: Tuckwell Press Ltd

Publication Date: 1997

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Fine

Edition: 1st Edition

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The predominant theme of this study is the tripartite relations among Norway, Scotland and the Western Isles. While political history dominates, separate chapters address culture and society, art and architecture, travel and trade, and the ecclesiastical history of the Isles.

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Deeside Books has been trading since 1997 and is a traditional bookshop located in the centre of the tourist village of Ballater on Royal Deeside in Aberdeenshire. We are located on the main A93 road from Aberdeen to Braemar, just eight miles from Balmoral Castle. Ballater is also within the scenic Cairngorms National Park. We have a stock of approximately 10,000 out of print, antiquarian and remainder books within the shop with specialisations in Scottish, Field Sports, Military, Climbing & Polar and Transport. In addition, we have a good selection of new books with an emphasis on new Scottish titles. Also we will have several thousand books listed on ABE and on our own website, www.deesidebooks.com .We offer a no obligation booksearch on our own website.

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