The Future of Scotland: A Survey of the Present Position with some Proposals for Future Policy
Author(s):
Bowie, James A
| Binding: | Hardcover |
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| Size: | 6 - 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall |
| Volume Condition: | Very Good |
| Dust Jacket: | Yes |
| Dust Jacket Condition: | Poor |
| Edition: | 1st Edition |
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| Impression: | 1st Impression |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher Name: | W and R Chambers |
| Publication Year: | 1939 |
| Publication Place: | London, UK |
| SKU: | 016281 |
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| Categories: | History - British , Local Interest and History - Scotland |
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First edition. 272pp. Hardback in cloth-covered boards. 8vo. Endpapers a little toned, with previous owner's stamp on front free endpaper, else internally neat, clean and tight. The dust jacket, which is worn, has been clumsily taped to the volume, obscuring the boards. Review of the book taped onto front paste down. Fold out article, Scotland Today: Present Position and Trend of Future Development - A Social and Economic Diagnosis (reprinted from the Glasgow Herald, 16 October 1939), inserted at rear. Written from a war time perspective, Bowie argues for the creation of a Scottish Commission to ensure Scotland's prosperity and position within the United Kingdom in peace time.
Keywords:
Scotland
Scottish Independence
Second World War
United Kingdom
Independence