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Scotland and Scottish interest books, historical and modern, photographic and scenic to walking guides, famous Scots and kings and queens and history. The Duke of Edinburgh meets our Annie in the image.
| SHIRLEY MCKAY Book Number: 83879 |
Published price: £14.99
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Each short story in the five included here is set in St Andrews, Scotland, in the year 1588, year of the Armada. The stories are centred in turn around Candlemas, Whitsun, Lammas, Martinmas or Yule...
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| ANDREA THOMAS Book Number: 83908 |
Published price: £25
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The Renaissance, a cultural and intellectual movement which spread outwards from Italy to Europe in the 15th and 16th centuries, is often thought to have eluded Scotland, but as the author demonstr...
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| JÜRGEN SORGES Book Number: 83928 |
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Quaint cottages with rose bedecked walls, old stone-built pubs, ancient buttressed abbeys, ruined Franciscan priories, strange rock formations and tree-lined lanes - all sights we can still see tod...
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| MURRAY MCKINNON & RICHARD ORAM Book Number: 83939 |
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Greatly enjoyed by our blurbers up in Scotland, this photohistory of the Scots is a brilliant celebration of life and the history beyond the wall. Murray Mackinnon and Richard Oram present aspects ...
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| EDIT. BY ROBERT G. W. ANDERSON Book Number: 83852 |
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The University of Edinburgh was the world's most sought-after centre for the teaching and study of chemistry in the late 18th century. The volume starts with John Henry providing a context for Sco...
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| KEITH LANGSTON Book Number: 84003 |
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Scotland has always been renowned worldwide for its engineering prowess and this naturally included the design and construction of steam locomotives. During the steam era Scottish-built engines wor...
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| WEST HIGHLAND STEAMER CLUB Book Number: 84005 |
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What is today entitled The Journal of the West Highland Steamer Club, the club's twice-yearly newsletter, was for many years after its first publication in 1967 known simply as "The Red Book". The ...
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| EDITED BY DAVID DAICHES Book Number: 84288 |
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Life, customs and morals, bookselling, Tartan pageantry, to the Edinburgh Festival 1947 as observed by Eric Linklater, here are extracts from diaries, letters, memoirs and novels, biographies from ...
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| GARETH WILLIAMS Book Number: 84308 |
Published price: £20
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An internationally recognised researcher in diabetes and obesity who has written over 200 scientific papers clearly has a fascination with the Loch Ness Monster, a creature that should have died ou...
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| ANDREW O'HAGAN Book Number: 84535 |
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Seamus Heaney in his poem 'A Birl for Burns' writes, "For Rabbie's free and Rabbie's big, His stanza may be may be tight and trig, but once he sets sail and rig away he goes like Tam O-Shanter o'er...
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| TREVOR ROYLE Book Number: 84543 |
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The Battle of Culloden, fought on Drummossie Moor, a desolate plain some six miles east of Inverness on Wednesday 16 April 1746, is notable for many reasons. It was the last major battle fought on ...
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| RAY MCKENZIE Book Number: 68071 |
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This volume contains important sculptures by most of the greatest British masters as well as some continental sculptors: John Flaxman, John Gibson, Carlo Marochetti and many others. The author has...
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| POLLY PULLAR Book Number: 84821 |
Published price: £28
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Aberdeen-angus bulls, black face ewes, farmer Jim Aitken with his Clydesdales horses pulling his plough, and Dodd Orcheston the stick maker are among the lovely colour illustrations by Keith Brocki...
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| ALLEN FOSTER Book Number: 85137 |
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Did you know that on August 20th 1771, a man from Irvine, Ayrshire, was struck by lightning and regained his hearing after being deaf for 20 years. An anonymous Edinburgh man climbed a 50ft high C...
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| JENNY WORMALD Book Number: 85627 |
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The author presented the BBC programme 'Bloody Queens' and had also featured in a Timewatch episode about Mary Queen of Scots in 1987, commemorating the 400th anniversary of her execution. The fir...
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| NICK ROBINS Book Number: 85929 |
Published price: £19.99
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Scotland's maritime heritage is unparalleled. For centuries the greatest shipbuilding nation in the world it has been the home of the engineering, ship-owning and entrepreneurial skills that were c...
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| Unknown Book Number: 85676 |
Published price: £4.99
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Concertina fold out new edition at a scale of 5¼ miles to one inch from the number one bestselling maps of Europe. All scenic routes are highlighted with museums, parks, ancient monuments, histori...
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| IAN COLQUHOUN Book Number: 85999 |
Published price: £9.99
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People, crime, pollution, crises, murders, battles, strikes, pubs, tragedies, scandals, newspapers, bands, footballers, politicians and royals have all shaped Edinburgh. A city of culture, music a...
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| KATE SANDERSON Book Number: 86004 |
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After a night on the swally would your heid be loupin' and would you be fair scunnered if you were skint? Starting with a dictionary, develop a very special new Scottish vocabulary from Glasgow. ...
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| A. G. MACDONELL Book Number: 86021 |
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History has shown over and over that almost every nation would sooner govern themselves badly, corruptly, incompetently, than be efficiently governed by an alien. First published in 1937, this 201...
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| ROBERT JEFFREY Book Number: 86027 |
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A voyage back into the history of the toll that the cruel sea has taken on seafarers around Scotland's coast, a story of heroism and disaster. Beneath our seas lie around 5,000 known wrecks, with ...
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| FITZROY MACLEAN Book Number: 86169 |
Published price: $19.95
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Continuously in print for over 30 years, this is brought up-to-date with a new chapter by Marcus Linklater in the wake of the first Scottish Parliament in 300 years. This is the history of a land ...
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| MICHAEL FRY Book Number: 80902 |
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The author of ten books on modern Scottish history, the author Michael Fry is a regular columnist for The Scotsman and the Sunday Times and his acclaimed book goes well beyond the conventional anal...
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| MASSED PIPES & DRUMS Book Number: 86526 |
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Wi' A Hundred Pipers and The MacLean Duff Distillery Pipe Band, we go marching through the medleys and Tartan sounds of Scotland the Brave, The Dublin Jig, The Liverpool Hornpipe, The Green Hills o...
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