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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.
| MARY MCGRIGOR Book Number: 81113 |
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The author grew up in a 15th century Scottish castle which inspired her love of history. She has lived in Argyll for many years and describes the area's links with the past from pre-Christian and ...
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| PETER REESE Book Number: 80839 |
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A higher number of soldiers engaged in the Battle of Flodden than at Bannockburn, higher than in Wallace's battle against the English at Stirling Bridge or at Pinkie Cleugh in 1547. Flodden is als...
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| TREVOR ROYLE Book Number: 80940 |
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The ever-changing kaleidoscope of Scottish domestic policy, the contribution of the heavy industries and the role of women were just some of Scotland's contribution to the war effort through the ar...
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| PATRICIA ANDREW Book Number: 81276 |
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An exciting visual record of Scotland's experience of war during the 20th century which explores not only the First and Second World Wars, but also the South African War which was still ongoing in ...
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| HELEN ARMITAGE Book Number: 81406 |
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Sub-titled The Incredible Story of Britain's Oldest Osprey, here is how one special bird defied the odds and became a talismanic symbol for nature lovers worldwide. Once extinct in Britain, the os...
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| MURDO FRASER Book Number: 82723 |
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There were two remarkable men. One, James Graham 1st Marquis of Montrose was a brilliant, brave, military tactician, while the other man, Archibald Campbell, 8th Marquis of Argyll, was more secreti...
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| SHIRLEY MCKAY Book Number: 83879 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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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| NEIL OLIVER Book Number: 84025 |
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With his lovely Scottish accent and long flowing black hair, the famous BBC presenter and historian is an archaeologist who led the flagship ten part series 'A History of Scotland'. Scotland is 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 |
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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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