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1 author picked Scottish Pageant 1513-1625 as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Start with these. Distilling a lifetime's reading, these four pocket-sized volumes are a quilt of short extracts from contemporary texts written by and about Scots from the middle ages to 1802. Introduced and commented on with distinctly interwar charm and wit, they paint the single most vivid picture of real Scottish life I've ever read. I picked up the first two volumes from the shelves of a retiring colleague and immediately ran to buy the othersyou're in for a treat.

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