Things have changed in many respects since these maps were drawn in the late 1950s. 06_a18ArgyllBook02
COLIN CAMERON
editor@obantimes.co.uk
TO READ this book is akin to opening up a time capsule. Running to 396 pages, the Argyll volume of the Third Statistical Account of Scotland, published in 1961, is no lightweight. But the world revealed within this time-yellowed volume is fascinating. So recent, yet another world away.