Lichens From An Old Abbey

Focusing on the lichens found at the Monastery of Paisley, this historical book intertwines natural observation with the rich history of the Abbey and its notable figures from the 12th to the 16th century. It offers detailed accounts of the Abbey's architecture, religious practices, and the lives of its inhabitants, complemented by illustrations. Published in 1876, the anonymous author provides a unique glimpse into one of Scotland's significant religious sites, preserving its legacy for future generations through this facsimile reprint.