None Dare Oppose, J. MacLeod: Hardback: 1st Edition: Scots History

None Dare Oppose, J. MacLeod: Hardback: 1st Edition: Scots HistoryNone Dare Oppose: The Laird, The Beast, and The People of Lewis By John MacLeod. Published by Berlinn Limited, Edinburgh, 2010. First edition. Hardback cover with dust jacket (unclipped), 294 pages. CONDITION Overall excellent condition, see photos. No names or writing. In 1844 Sir James Matheson, retired drug baron and determined social climber, bought the lsle of Lewis from the little old lady who was the last of the Seaforths. By decade's end, a

would certainly not be accepted in today’s language

Vicars was born in Mauritius on 7 December 1826

Nothing which interferes with readability

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The cloth binding is very good with just a small mark to the rear bottom edge (see images)

For a keepsake

Mottled-calf binding

Both authors have signed the book and have added fairly lengthy inscriptions (see images provided)

Chroniclers of the twelfth and thirteenth centuriesoften refer to her as Mathilda bona regina

The Piedras de Afilar Land Company was formed in London in 1897 but due to various circumstances the colonisation envisaged by Doctor Gillies never materialised

A Fauna of the Tay Basin & Strathmore

The Snowman