9781331966050 - The Book of Record: A Diary Written by Patrick First Earl of Strathmore and Other Documents Relating to Glamis Castle, 1684-1689 (Classic Reprint) de Lyon Strathmor... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book by Patrick, 1st Earl of Strathmore provides a detailed and personal account of life in 17th-century Scotland. It is a record of both private and public life, mirroring both his own experiences and those of the nation. Strathmore faced many challenges, including poverty and debt inherited from his father. However, he was a man of integrity and courage, and through his own hard work was able to restore the family estate and its reputation. This book is a valuable insight into the social, economic and political conditions of Scotland during this period, and is a reminder that many of the challenges and dilemmas faced by individuals today are not new. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.