The New History of Orkney

This new edition of William's Thomson acclamed book contains a wealth of new material. Important new work sheds light on the Picts, the Vikings, medieval Orkney, the Reformation and the Stewart earldom, as well as many aspects of more recent centuries.
For much of tis history, Orkney existed as a separate nation, with its own language, culture and institutions. The prehistoric inhabitants produced monuments wich are unmatched anywhere in Europe, and the medi... >Voir plus