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Raymond Lamont-Brown.
The Life and Times of St. Andrews.

Published Edinburgh: John Donald, 1995 reprint (previously issued 1989).
ISBN 085976236X;
ISBN-13: 9780859762366.
Binding: paperback, perfect bound.
Printer: Bell & Bain, Glasgow.
Size: 133x212x13mm.
Page count: ix,214pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition good: this copy has some scuffs and marks on the covers, a bit of wear at the edges and corners; the spine is not creased from reading and the text appears to be free of marking.


This item £3.00
plus P&P £2.00 within the UK
(delivery outside the UK not currently available)

Weight without packaging: 321g.

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St. Andrews was the medieval ecclesiastical capital of Scotland: this book presents a history of the town from the Dark Ages to the late 20th century.

Contents: From the dawn of history; Out of a saint’s misfortune; Wonder of Christendom; Home for bishops & archbishops; Burgh, guilds, visitors & townsfolk; Folk of the Fisher Cross & harbour; Rise, fall & rise of the university; Town churches & their stories; At school & college; Victorian & Edwardian St. Andrews & its characters; Game for gentlemen; Modern St. Andrews — a personal perspective.

Illustrations: 50, monochrome
Maps & plans: no

Notes: no
Tables: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: 3pp
Index: yes

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