{"product_id":"scottish-place-names-9781902407876","title":"Scottish Place Names","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the rich tapestry of Scotland's geography with \u003cstrong\u003eScottish Place Names\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eGeorge Mackay\u003c\/strong\u003e. Published in 2009, this enlightening book spans 192 pages and delves into the intriguing history behind the names of Scotland's towns, villages, islands, mountains, lochs, and rivers. Mackay expertly illustrates how, through generations of political, economic, and cultural shifts, the Scots established their identity while preserving the essence of their place names. Instead of being renewed or translated, these names were simply Scotticised, reflecting the resilience and continuity of Scottish heritage. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a geography lover, or simply curious about the origins of place names, this book is a must-have addition to your collection. Explore the captivating stories behind Scotland's geographical names and gain a deeper appreciation for this beautiful country's landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"George Mackay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50977975238998,"sku":"9781902407876","price":5.88,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3206\/6390\/files\/9781902407876.jpg?v=1754225537","url":"https:\/\/www.laufgard.com\/products\/scottish-place-names-9781902407876","provider":"Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}