The Bruce And Wallace V1: Published From Two Ancient Manuscripts Preserved In The Library Of The Faculty Of Advocates (1869)

By John Barbour

Book Overview

The Bruce and Wallace V1 is a book written by John Barbour and published in 1869. It is a collection of two ancient manuscripts that were preserved in the library of the Faculty of Advocates. The book tells the story of Robert the Bruce and William Wallace, two legendary figures in Scottish history. The manuscripts provide a detailed account of their lives, including their struggles for independence against the English. The book is written in Old Scots, which may be difficult for modern readers to understand. However, it provides a valuable insight into the history and culture of Scotland during the medieval period. The Bruce and Wallace V1 is a must-read for anyone interested in Scottish history, literature, or culture.With Notes, Biographical Sketches, And A Glossary. In Two Volumes. Volume One Contains The Bruce: Or The Metrical History Of Robert I, King Of Scots, With Notes And A Memoir Of The Life Of The Author.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437152775
• ISBN13: 9781437152777
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 544 Pages
• Weight: 1.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"