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Nick Aitchison.
Scotland’s Stone of Destiny: Myth, History and Nationhood.
Published Stroud: Tempus, 2000.
ISBN 0752414658;
ISBN-13: 9780752414652.
Binding: hardback, stitch bound.
Printed in the UK.
Size: 159×253×15mm.
Page count: 162pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition good: this copy has some wear on its dustjacket, especially at the edges and corners, price-clipped on the front flyleaf; some mild wear on the boards and spine; pages somewhat yellowed with age; text appears to be free of marking.

This item £6.00
P&P inc. within the UK
(delivery outside the UK not currently available)

[Publisher’s price for paperback £14.99]
Weight without packaging: 609g.

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A broad-ranging study of the Stone of Scone, from its mythical origins to its eventual return to Scotland.

Contents: Name & prophecy of the Stone; Mythical origins; The Stone; Authenticity of the Stone; The Stone at Scone; — at Westminster; The Stone returns.

Illustrations: 61 monochrome text illustrations, plus 16 pages of colour plates
Maps & plans: 11

Notes: no
Tables: no
Genealogies: 1
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: 6pp
Index: yes

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