The Scots at Sea: Celebrating Scotland's Maritime History
174pp, with colour illustrations throughout, illustrated endpapers. In blue cloth-covered boards with gilt titles, in as new condition throughout. 4to. In its original dust jacket, very gently bumped at spine tips, and now protected in a clear plastic sleeve fitted without the use of tape or adhesives. Through real-life, first hand stories, this book celebrates some key aspects of Scotland's maritime history and explores the ways in which a unique Scottish character has been shaped and influenced by the nation's turbulent relationship with the sea.
