Wale

Product details

• Original Concept: Ken Cockburn

• Design & Production: Barrie Tullett

• Format: 32pp Pamphlet Stitched book.

• Size: 190×130 mm

• Publisher: The Caseroom Press

• Publication Date: Spring 2024

• Available from Ken Cockburn

Book Description

Ken Cockburn’s Wale comprises a selection of quotes about Edinburgh from over the centuries. The title is from Robert Fergusson – ‘Auld Reikie, wale o ika toun / That Scotland kens beneath the moon!’, ‘wale’ meaning the choice, the pick, the best. The cover image shows a detail from the paving outside the Scottish parliament building.