A sumptuous photographic journey around this most beautiful and bewitching country.
'Spectacular Scotland' is a visual celebration of the places and people of Scotland, seen through the lenses of some of the country's finest photographers. More than 150 superb images tell the story of a fascinating country set amid a spectacular landscape of mountains and glens, lochs and rivers, ancient monuments and modern cities, bustling ports and sleepy fishing villages. From the elegant, historic capital city of Edinburgh to remote crofters' cottages in the Highlands, every corner of this most scenic of countries is represented. Chapters are based thematically and cover Scotland's history, ancient landscapes and the birth of Christianity, towns and cities, Highlands and islands, castles and gardens, and Scottish life. Each contains a wealth of stunning photography including many poster-quality large-format pictures. In addition, the book presents six huge pull-out panoramic shots for maximum visual impact.
