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This enchanting volume weaves together verse to bring to life the mythical creatures and legendary figures of ancient Scotland. Accompanied by insightful explanatory notes, it delves into the fascinating characters and folk tales that inspired the authors poetry. (Introduction by Matthew Reece)

Dive into the fascinating world of ancient Mesopotamia with Myths of Babylonia and Assyria, penned by the esteemed Scottish writer Donald Alexander Mackenzie. Known for his extensive work in religion, mythology, and anthropology, Mackenzie provides a captivating exploration of the myths and legends that shaped the civilizations of Babylonia and Assyria. This volume offers a historical narrative that journeys through over thirty centuries of human progress, beginning with the early Sumerian Age and culminating in the eras of the Persian and Grecian Empires. Whether you’re a history buff or a ...

This is a selection of the myths and legends of Scotland, filled with local color, from Scottish journalist, folklorist, and writer Donald Alexander Mackenzie. These stories offer not only glimpses of ancient times and of old habits of thought and life but also of the country itself at different times of the year.