Scotland: Mapping the nation

Maps revealing Scotland's history and changing aspects of Scottish life have been brought together in a fascinating new book. 'Scotland: Mapping the nation' shows how maps can explain aspects of the story of Scotland as a nation, from the Roman era to the satellite age. It is the first book to take Scotland's maps and mapping seriously as a form of history. More than 220 maps, mostly from the National Library of Scotland's map collections, were chosen to illustrate