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The Clyde, River And Firth

The Clyde, River And Firth

Neil Munro

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Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
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Historia
ISBN:
9781020157486
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A vivid and lyrical account of the beauty and history of the River Clyde in Scotland, from its source high in the hills to its mouth at the city of Glasgow. Munro’s prose captures both the grandeur and the minutiae of this remarkable waterway, from the salmon that swim its length to the ships that ply its waters. A must-read for anyone who loves Scotland or its rivers.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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