Craigmillar And Its Environs: With Notices Of The Topography, Natural History, And Antiquities Of The District (1892)

""Craigmillar and Its Environs"" is a book written by Tom Speedy and published in 1892. The book is a comprehensive guide to the Craigmillar district, located in the south-east of Edinburgh, Scotland. It provides detailed information about the topography, natural history and antiquities of the area. The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of the district. The first chapter provides an overview of the history of Craigmillar, including its early settlement and development. The following chapters cover topics such as the geology and landscape of the area, the flora and fauna, and the various historic buildings and landmarks that can be found in the district. The book is illustrated with numerous maps, photographs and drawings, which help to bring the area to life. Overall, ""Craigmillar and Its Environs"" is an informative and engaging guide to a fascinating area of Edinburgh, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history, geography or natural history of the region.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.