The Scottish Country House

by James Knox

Book Overview

At the heart of this stirring tale and visual delight is a group of ten extraordinary houses and castles that have survived the vicissitudes of Scotland's history with almost all of the original families who built them still in residence today. Their histories are peopled with strongwilled men and women--from the notorious General Tam Dalyell of the House of the Binns, who served not only the Stuart kings but the czar of Russia, to the first Duke...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0865652880
• ISBN13: 9780865652880
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: Vendome Press
• Length: 203 Pages
• Weight: 3.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 9.6" x 12.4"