Publisher's Synopsis
Scottish Rivers is a book written by Thomas Dick Lauder and published in 1874. The book is a comprehensive guide to the rivers of Scotland, detailing their geography, history, and natural features. Lauder provides readers with an in-depth look at each river, including its source and course, the towns and villages along its banks, and the wildlife and flora that inhabit its waters. The book is divided into chapters, with each chapter focusing on a specific river. Lauder covers many of Scotland's most famous rivers, including the Clyde, the Tay, the Spey, and the Tweed. He also explores lesser-known rivers, such as the Annan and the Deveron. In addition to descriptions of the rivers themselves, Lauder also includes historical and cultural information about the regions through which they flow. He discusses the ancient castles, churches, and other landmarks that can be found along the rivers, as well as the local customs and traditions of the people who live there. Scottish Rivers is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Scotland's natural beauty and cultural heritage. Lauder's writing is engaging and informative, and his love for the Scottish countryside shines through on every page. Whether you are a nature enthusiast, a history buff, or simply someone who loves a good travelogue, this book is sure to delight and inspire.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.
