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Capital of the Mind : How Edinburgh Changed the World Travel / road maps & atlases pokey internet cafes and bookshopAuthor: Buchan, James Central Scotland Published on 17 April 2025 by Birlinn General (Origin) in the United Kingdom. Paperback 448 pages, 16 Plates, black and white 197 x 131 x 37 418g In the early 18th century, Edinburgh was a filthy backwater town synonymous with poverty and disease. Yet by century's end, it had become the marvel of modern Europe, home to the finest minds of the day and their breathtaking innovations in architecture, politics,