The first comprehensive guide to Scotland since the 19th century, edited by the Director of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society, Scotland: An Encyclopedia of Places and Landscape includes 8,000 entries on the towns and cities, mountains and rivers, highlands, islands and lowlands, plus photographs, 140 street plans and a full-colour atlas. * The first comprehensive Scottish topographical guide in over a century * Published in conjunction with the Royal Scottish Geographical Society, with funding provided by the Robertson Trust * Over 8,000 entries on settlements, landmarks and landscape th
Dr David Munro has been the Director of the RSGS since 1996, having formerly been a member of the Department of Geography at Edinburgh University. His previous published works include the Oxford Dictionary of the World, the Chambers World Gazetteer and the Hutchinson Guide to the World.
The project was conceived in 1995 by Dr Munro with Bruce Gittings of the University of Edinburgh.
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