Beatrix Potter's Scotland : her Perthshire inspiration
McGeachie, Lynne2010
Books, Manuscripts
'Beatrix Potter's Scotland' gives insight into the life of one of the best-loved writers in Britain. Based around Potter's own journal, it details how she fell in love with the Perthshire countryside where she spent many summers, and how this helped her to create the characters Mrs Tiggy-Winkle and Mr Jeremy Fisher among others.
Main title:
Beatrix Potter's Scotland : her Perthshire inspiration / Lynn McGeachie.
Author:
Imprint:
Edinburgh : Luath, 2010.
Collation:
143 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), map, ports. ; 21 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781906817435 (pbk)190681743X (pbk)
Dewey class:
823.9'12823.POTT823.912920 POTB/POT823.823
Local class:
823.912823.91
Language:
English
Subject:
Potter, Beatrix, 1866-1943 -- Childhood and youthPotter, Beatrix, 1866-1943 -- Homes and haunts -- Scotland -- PerthshireWomen authors, English -- 20th century -- Homes and haunts -- Scotland -- PerthshireLiteratureWomen authors, English -- 20th century -- BiographyAuthors, English -- 20th century -- BiographyWomen authors, English -- 20th century -- Homes and haunts -- ScotlandAuthors, English -- 20th century -- Homes and haunts -- ScotlandLiteraturePerthshire (Scotland) -- Description and travelPerthshire -- Description and travelPotter, Beatrix -- Biography
BRN:
556208