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Lost City Old Aberdeen

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ISBN-10: 1841587389

ISBN-13: 9781841587387

Edition: 2008

Authors: Peter Davidson, Jane Stevenson, Marc Ellington, David Langan, Daniel MacCannell

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There is a 'lost city' lying to the north of the modern city of Aberdeen. It is Scotland's most compact and least known architectural treasure-house. Using their expert knowledge and sumptuous photography, the authors capture the unique cityscape and distinctive past of Old Aberdeen.
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Book details

List price: $40.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Birlinn, Limited
Publication date: 11/1/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Size: 9.50" wide x 10.00" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 2.442
Language: English

Jane Stevenson was born in 1959 in London & brought up in London, Beijing, & Bonn. She teaches comparative literature & translation studies at the University of Warwick & lives with her husband in Warwickshire, England. Her novel, "London Bridges," will be published by Houghton Mifflin in 2001.

Daniel MacCannell, a graduate of Aberdeen University and UCLA's MFA-Screenwriting program, is a widely published non-fiction writer who has received the Jack Nicholson prize and been nominated for the Fotokem Maverick Award for his fictional work.

Recollections of Old Aberdeen
A Walk Northward Through the Lost City
From the Beginning
Earliest Times
Cathedral City
The Chanonry
Bishop William Elphinstone (1431-1514)
The People of Old Aberdeen
Old Aberdeen and the Reformation
Seventeenth-century Life
Old Aberdeen and the Civil Wars
An Age of Reason and Unreason
Dr Johnson in Old Aberdeen
Old Aberdeen and Early America
The King's College That Almost Was
'Gibberie Wallie'
Victorian Twilight
Treasures of Old Aberdeen
Books and Manuscripts
Pictures, Maps and Sculpture
Citizens and Academics
'Vultis Lumen?'
Student Life: Reformation to Revolution
The Jacobite Years
Union with Marischal and Beyond
Student Life Today
Further Reading
Acknowledgements