Memorials Of His Time
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Henry Cockburn
Binding: Hardback
Published: T. N. Foulis, 1910
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: FEP missing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Faded and dull spine. All tipped in colour portraits intact. Descriptive page about the tip-in of Ann Gordon, Lady Arniston is missing
Henry Cockburn's "Memorials Of His Time" is a captivating work of historical memoir, offering an intimate look into the social and political landscape of early 19th-century Scotland. This volume chronicles Cockburn's personal experiences and observations, providing vivid portraits of prominent figures and detailing the significant events that shaped the era. It presents a rich tapestry of Scottish life, from legal reforms to societal customs, all rendered with wit and keen insight. The narrative illuminates the challenges and transformations of a nation on the cusp of modernity, making it an essential read for those interested in Scottish history and the art of personal recollection.
Author: Henry Cockburn
Binding: Hardback
Published: T. N. Foulis, 1910
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: FEP missing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Faded and dull spine. All tipped in colour portraits intact. Descriptive page about the tip-in of Ann Gordon, Lady Arniston is missing
Henry Cockburn's "Memorials Of His Time" is a captivating work of historical memoir, offering an intimate look into the social and political landscape of early 19th-century Scotland. This volume chronicles Cockburn's personal experiences and observations, providing vivid portraits of prominent figures and detailing the significant events that shaped the era. It presents a rich tapestry of Scottish life, from legal reforms to societal customs, all rendered with wit and keen insight. The narrative illuminates the challenges and transformations of a nation on the cusp of modernity, making it an essential read for those interested in Scottish history and the art of personal recollection.