Wrighting Wrongs – the story of a Dundee dynasty
£37.50
‘Wrighting Wrongs – the story of a Dundee dynasty’ is a commemorative heirloom volume that will be published in September 2025 to celebrate the lives of Frances Wright and her family in Dundee and the USA from the 1720s –1880s. Her father, James Wright junior, is the foremost Scottish designer of 18th century provincial coins.
Written, designed and printed in Dundee, the volume will contain 160 profusely illustrated A4 pages, stitched and casebound, and limited to a maximum 400 subscriber copies. The cost is £37.50 (international £70.00), inclusive of postage. All nett proceeds from book sales and sponsorship will be donated to support local Dundee charities.
Purchasers
Until 1st August 2025, every purchaser of ‘Wrighting Wrongs’ can have their name and town/city entered on a Subscribers’ Page in the book, leaving their own mark on Dundee history. If the volume is bought as a present, the purchaser can nominate the intended recipient as the Subscriber. Enter relevant details in the field before the ‘Add to basket’ button below.
Text for Subscribers’ Page (max. 40 characters, inc. spaces) e.g.: P. Mcleod Dundee; Peter & Mary Samuels Edinburgh.
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Sponsors
It is hoped that a substantial amount can be raised for local charities through sponsorship of the publication. Every individual or corporate Sponsor can have their name and logo/image recorded for posterity on a Sponsors’ page in the book, and will be sent a copy of the book signed by the author.