Scotland

Scotland: As It Was And As It Is is a historical and geographical account of Scotland, written by the Duke of Argyll and originally published in 1887. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the history of Scotland, from its early Celtic roots to the present day. The second part of the book is a detailed description of the country's landscape, flora, and fauna, as well as its economic and social conditions.The Duke of Argyll provides a comprehensive overview of Scotland's history, including its wars, political struggles, and cultural achievements. He also explores the country's geography, geology, and climate, and describes the various regions of Scotland in detail. The book includes numerous illustrations, maps, and photographs, which help to bring the text to life.Overall, Scotland: As It Was And As It Is is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Scottish history, geography, and culture. The Duke of Argyll's writing is engaging and informative, and his love for his homeland is evident throughout the book. Whether you are a scholar, a traveler, or simply a lover of Scotland, this book is sure to provide you with a deeper understanding and appreciation of this fascinating country.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.