Witness to Rebellion John Maclean's Journal of the 'Forty-Five and the Penicuik Drawings |
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| Author:
| Brown, Iain Gordon
Cheape, Hugh |
| ISBN: | 978-1-906566-14-2 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2009 |
| Publisher: | Birlinn, Limited
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| Imprint: | John Donald |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $45.95 |
Book Description:
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This is the first-hand account of the experiences of an officer of Prince Charles Edward's army from August 1745 to the Battle of Culloden, where John Maclean was killed. Illustrations are taken from a remarkable series of drawings from the Clerk Collection at Penicuik House which offer a unique view of the participants on both sides of the 'Forty-Five. This edition includes an introduction and detailed commentary.
This is the first-hand account of the experiences of an officer of Prince Charles Edward's army from August 1745 to the Battle of Culloden, where John Maclean was killed. Illustrations are taken from a remarkable series of drawings from the Clerk Collection at Penicuik House which offer a unique view of the participants on both sides of the 'Forty-Five. This edition includes an introduction and detailed commentary.