"The Book of Old Edinburgh" offers a fascinating glimpse into the historical heart of Scotland’s capital. Serving as both a guide and a historical record, this book details the Old Edinburgh Street exhibit designed by S. Mitchell for the International Exhibition of Industry, Science, and Art in Edinburgh, 1886. Dunlop provides historical accounts of the buildings reproduced within the exhibition, enriched with anecdotes and insights into the city’s vibrant past.
Readers will discover meticulously recreated architectural details and gain a deeper understanding of Edinburgh’s evolution. This volume captures the spirit of 19th-century Edinburgh, making it an invaluable resource for historians, tourists, and anyone captivated by the rich tapestry of Scottish history and culture.
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