The Lords Of The Isles: The Clan Donald And The Early Kingdom Of The Scots
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.
Edition: First Edition
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Light Foxing on top of block
The historical narrative The Lords Of The Isles: The Clan Donald And The Early Kingdom Of The Scots presents a compelling account of a pivotal era in Scottish history. This authoritative work chronicles the rise and influence of the Clan Donald, detailing their significant role in shaping the political landscape of early Scotland. Ronald Williams' meticulous research uncovers the intricate power struggles and cultural dynamics that defined the Western Isles and their relationship with the burgeoning Scottish monarchy. The narrative illustrates how these powerful chieftains forged a unique maritime kingdom, challenging and often dictating the course of national development. It argues for the enduring legacy of the Lords of the Isles, whose impact reverberates through centuries of Scottish identity and governance.
Author: Ronald Williams
Format: Hardback
Published: 1984, CHATTO & WINDUS, THE HOGARTH PRESS
Edition: First Edition
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Light Foxing on top of block
The historical narrative The Lords Of The Isles: The Clan Donald And The Early Kingdom Of The Scots presents a compelling account of a pivotal era in Scottish history. This authoritative work chronicles the rise and influence of the Clan Donald, detailing their significant role in shaping the political landscape of early Scotland. Ronald Williams' meticulous research uncovers the intricate power struggles and cultural dynamics that defined the Western Isles and their relationship with the burgeoning Scottish monarchy. The narrative illustrates how these powerful chieftains forged a unique maritime kingdom, challenging and often dictating the course of national development. It argues for the enduring legacy of the Lords of the Isles, whose impact reverberates through centuries of Scottish identity and governance.