Isbn: 9781333767983 - translations of the names of places contained in the deeds of entail of the breadalbane estates (classic reprint) (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 deep dive into Scottish place-names delves into their rich Gaelic origins and historical significance. The author provides detailed interpretations of over 200 place-names, drawing upon both Gaelic scholarship and extensive on-the-ground research. Through a linguistic exploration of the names of rivers, hills, and settlements, the book uncovers the stories and traditions of ancient Gaelic-speaking communities. It sheds light on their cultural practices, their beliefs, and their profound connection to the natural world. The result is a vibrant portrait of the Gaelic-speaking world of early Scotland, offering a glimpse into the lives and minds of our ancestors. 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. …