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Bright Particular Stars: A Gallery of Glorious British Eccentrics
David McKie
On a three-hundred-year tour of Great Britain, Bright Particular Stars uncovers the visionary eccentrics who have excited, enthralled, transformed, shocked, scandalized and lit up the otherwise plain places of our island across the centuries.
354 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | February 1, 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9781848872486 |
| Publishers | Atlantic Books |
| Pages | 368 |
| Dimensions | 160 × 239 × 34 mm · 636 g |
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