Hamish Henderson

Hamish Henderson


ISBN: 9781846971327
Category: Biography, Poetry
Author: Timothy Neat
Publication Date: May 2009
Format: PB
Price: £14.99
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Synopsis:
The official authorised biography with author access to Hamish Henderson’s archive and previously unpublished poems and letters.
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Hamish Henderson Vol. 2

Hamish Henderson Vol. 2


ISBN: 9781846970634
Category: Biography
Author: Timothy Neat
Publication Date: November 2009
Format: HB
Price: £25.00
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Synopsis:
Hamish Henderson lived one of the great lives of twentieth-century Scotland, a dramatic life of epic European scale, a life of major artistic, political and spiritual achievement. Timothy Neat captures a complex and interesting man in the second volume of this stunning biography detailing the poet’s later years.
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Hamish Henderson Volume 2

Hamish Henderson Volume 2


ISBN: 9781846971471
Category:
Author: Timothy Neat
Publication Date: January 2010
Format: PB
Price: £14.99
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Synopsis:

Volume 2 of Tim Neate's biography of Hamish Hendersonlooks in detail at his contribution to the folk revival. Hamish Henderson introduced a whole generation of young singers and musicians to a living tradition of folksong and classic ballads.


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Hand, Heart and Soul

Hand, Heart and Soul


ISBN: 9781841586106
Category: Art
Author: Elizabeth Cumming
Publication Date: September 2007
Format: PB
Price: £16.99
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Hand, Heart and Soul is the first book to provide a national context for the work of Margaret Macdonald and Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Robert Lorimer, Phoebe Anna Traquair, and many new names that emerge from the shadows.


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A Hand-book of Volapuk

A Hand-book of Volapuk


ISBN: 9781904598671
Category: Literature, Fiction
Author: Andrew Drummond
Publication Date: June 2006
Format: PB
Price: £9.99
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Synopsis:

A stunning historical novel, as engaging as it is meticulously researched, that will appeal to fans of James Robertson, Magnus Mills and Hilary Mantel.

    
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Handfast

Handfast


ISBN: 9781904598244
Category: Poetry, Fiction
Author: Edited by Lizzie MacGregor, (Introduction by) Liz Lochhead
Publication Date: January 2004
Format: HB
Price: £7.99
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Synopsis:

How should we mark great occasions? With great words. Those seeking memorable words for their ceremonies of marriage or commitment, or simply want to take delight in an anthology of love poems, will find in this collection old favourites and brand new poems.


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Handsel

Handsel


ISBN: 9781904598510
Category: Poetry, Fiction
Author: (Editor) Lizzie MacGregor
Publication Date: August 2005
Format: HB
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Synopsis:

This is a selection of contemporary and classic Scottish poems on this subject, in Scots, English and Gaelic with appropriate translations and glossaries.

    
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Hard Man

Hard Man


ISBN: 9781846970221
Category: Crime, Fiction
Author: Allan Guthrie
Publication Date: April 2008
Format: PB
Price: £6.99
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Has Pearce finally found his match? A time-served Edinburgh hard man, Pearce is still recovering from the recent loss of his mother in a stabbing incident in a post office robbery. He’s invited by the dysfunctional Baxter family to protect their pregnant 16-year-old daughter from Wallace, her 26-year-old husband, a man with a penchant for killing family pets.


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Hard Man

Hard Man


ISBN: 9781846970047
Category: Crime, Fiction
Author: Allan Guthrie
Publication Date: April 2007
Format: PB
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Has Pearce finally found his match? A time-served Edinburgh hard man, Pearce is still recovering from the recent loss of his mother in a stabbing incident in a post office robbery. He’s invited by the dysfunctional Baxter family to protect their pregnant 16-year-old daughter from Wallace, her 26-year-old husband, a man with a penchant for killing family pets.

        
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Harpoon at a Venture

Harpoon at a Venture


ISBN: 9781899863280
Category: Industry, Social History, Natural History
Author: Gavin Maxwell
Publication Date: January 1998
Format: PB
Price: £9.99
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Synopsis:
This is the story of Maxwell's attempt to establish a shark fishery off the coast of Soay. It contains local Hebridean colour and anecdote.

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The Harps' Cry / Gair nan Clarsach

The Harps' Cry / Gair nan Clarsach


ISBN: 9781874744139
Category: Gaelic Poetry, Gaelic
Author: (Editors) Colm O Baoill, Meg Bateman
Publication Date: January 1994
Format: PB
Price: £10.99
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Synopsis:

This anthology gives us a last glimpse of the heroic age in Europe through the resonant poetry of the Gaelic tradition. English translations included.

    
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Harris

Harris


ISBN: 9781841585239
Category: Local History, History
Author: Bill Lawson
Publication Date: January 2002
Format: PB
Price: £9.99
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Synopsis:

A unique insight into Harris life, industry and its people through the ages.


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Haunted Scotland

Haunted Scotland


ISBN: 9781841587400
Category:
Author: Roddy Martine
Publication Date: October 2010
Format: PB
Price: £7.99
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Synopsis:

Roddy Martine gives as eerie stories of paranormal activity and the legends and folklore of haunted Scotland.


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Haunted Woman

Haunted Woman


ISBN: 9780862411626
Category: Fiction
Author: Sir David Lindsay
Publication Date: June 2008
Format: PB
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Synopsis:
Engaged to a decent but unexceptional man, Isbel Lomont leads an empty life, moving with her aunt from hotel to hotel. She is perverse and prickly with untapped resources of character and sensibility. They explore by chance a strange house and there Isbel meets Judge, its owner; a profoundly disturbing relationship develops and it is from this that the drama unfolds.
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Hawkfall

Hawkfall


ISBN: 9781904598183
Category: Short Stories, Fiction
Author: George Mackay Brown
Publication Date: January 2004
Format: PB
Price: £6.99 £4.89
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Synopsis:

This collection of eleven stories demonstrates the full range of George MacKay Brown’s literary talent.

        
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Head to Head: Great Golf Debates

Head to Head: Great Golf Debates


ISBN: 9781841587776
Category: Sport
Author: Jeremy Ellwood and Fergus Bisset
Publication Date: October 2009
Format: HB
Price: £9.99
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Synopsis:
Forty head-to-head discussions on golf’s most discussed talking points, from ‘Tiger Woods vs Jack Nicklaus’ to ‘Pull carts vs Carry bags’. It will appeal directly to every British golfer’s argumentative nature.

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The Healers

The Healers


ISBN: 9781841830513
Category: Medicine
Author: David Hamilton
Publication Date: July 2003
Format: PB
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Synopsis:
The inspiring but occasionally gruesome story of medicine in Scotland—from folk healers through to doctors like David Livingstone who made Scottish medicine world-famous.


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Healing Threads

Healing Threads


ISBN: 9781841582771
Category: Botany, Natural History, Medicine
Author: Mary Beith
Publication Date: January 2004
Format: PB
Price: £9.99
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Synopsis:

Healing Threads is a unique introduction to the healing properties of nature that has fascinated generation after generation.


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Heartfelt

Heartfelt


ISBN: 9781841585109
Category: Sport
Author: Aidan Smith
Publication Date: October 2006
Format: PB
Price: £6.99
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A lifelong Hibs fan takes on the challenge that TV’s Faking It and Wifeswap were too scared to even contemplate as he tries to follow his team’s hated rivals Hearts for an entire season.


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Heartfelt

Heartfelt


ISBN: 9781841584225
Category: Sport
Author: Aidan Smith
Publication Date: September 2005
Format: PB
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A lifelong Hibs fan takes on the challenge that TV’s Faking It and Wifeswap were too scared to even contemplate as he tries to follow his team’s hated rivals Hearts for an entire season.

    
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Heaven-Taught Fergusson

Heaven-Taught Fergusson


ISBN: 9781862322011
Category: Literary Criticism, Fiction
Author: (Editor) Robert Crawford
Publication Date: September 2003
Format: PB
Price: £14.99
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Synopsis:

Eminent poets and critics combine in unique tribute to a poet of whom even Robert Burns stood in awe.


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The Hebridean Birthday Book

The Hebridean Birthday Book


ISBN: 9781841584607
Category: Stationery
Author: Mairi Hedderwick
Publication Date: August 2006
Format: HB
Price: £7.99
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Synopsis:

Illustrated throughout with Mairi Hedderwick’s beautiful sketches of the Hebrides, this large-format, hardback book is the perfect way to remember birthdays of friends and family.    


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Hebridean Calendar 2011

Hebridean Calendar 2011


ISBN: 9781841588784
Category: Scottish
Author: Mairi Hedderwick
Publication Date: May 2010
Format: PB
Price: £7.99
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Synopsis:

This beautiful calendar features distinctive full-colour paintings by one of Scotland’s best-loved authors and artists. It is a wonderful celebration of the extraordinary natural beauty of the Hebrides throughout the seasons, and a welcome addition to the Hedderwick stationary range.


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The Hebridean Desk Address Book

The Hebridean Desk Address Book


ISBN: 9781841583433
Category: Stationary
Author: Mairi Hedderwick
Publication Date: May 2005
Format: HB
Price: £11.99
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Synopsis:

This is an address book which is attractively illustrated with acclaimed illustrator Mairi Hedderwick’s beautiful sketches of seasonal Western Island scenes.

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Hebridean Desk Diary 2011

Hebridean Desk Diary 2011


ISBN: 9781841588551
Category: Scottish
Author: Mairi Hedderwick
Publication Date: May 2010
Format: HB
Price: £12.99
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Synopsis:

Even more popular than the Hebridean Pocket Diary, the Desk Diary will surely continue being our best selling stationery item. With new illustrations by Mairi Hedderwick.


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Hebridean Island Hopping

Hebridean Island Hopping


ISBN: 9781841588865
Category: Guides, Travel
Author: Martin Coventry
Publication Date: April 2010
Format: PB
Price: £10.99
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Illustrated throughout with photographs and maps, and including practical information on what to see, where to stay, where to eat, how to get there and how to get around, this is an eminently practical, portable and essential guide for the independent traveller.


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Hebridean Notebook

Hebridean Notebook


ISBN: 9781841588773
Category: Art, Stationery
Author: Mairi Hedderwick
Publication Date: May 2010
Format: HB
Price: £6.99
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Synopsis:

Following the immense success of the Hebridean diaries, birthday books, and address books, Birlinn have added a notebook to its attractive range of Hebridean stationery.


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The Hebridean Pocket Address Book

The Hebridean Pocket Address Book


ISBN: 9781841586595
Category: Stationary
Author: Mairi Hedderwick
Publication Date: October 2007
Format: HB
Price: £5.99
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Synopsis:

This is the pocket-sized address book which includes Mairi Hedderwick’s beautiful sketches of the Hebrides over the four seasons. A Birlinn bestseller.         


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Hebridean Pocket Diary 2011

Hebridean Pocket Diary 2011


ISBN: 9781841588568
Category: Scottish
Author: Mairi Hedderwick
Publication Date: May 2010
Format: HB
Price: £7.99
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Synopsis:

With beautiful, full-colour artwork throughout, it is no wonder this little diary is a popular best-selling favourite time and time again.


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The Hebridean Traveller

The Hebridean Traveller


ISBN: 9781841582948
Category: Travel Writing, Travel
Author: Denis Rixson
Publication Date: January 2004
Format: PB
Price: £14.99
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Synopsis:

For centuries the Highlands and Islands of Scotland have cast their spell over visitors.


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The Hebridean Visitors' Book

The Hebridean Visitors' Book


ISBN: 9781841584614
Category: Stationary
Author: Mairi Hedderwick
Publication Date: August 2006
Format: HB
Price: £11.99
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Synopsis:

Features beautiful, full-colour paintings by Mairi Hedderwick. New addition to the successful range of Hebridean diaries and address books.

    
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The Hebrideans

The Hebrideans


ISBN: 9781841583648
Category: Photography, Art
Author: Gus Wylie
Publication Date: October 2005
Format: HB
Price: £25.00
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Gus Wylie’s association with the Hebrides as photographer goes back thirty years and has been a significant force in the shaping and development of his creative output.

        
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The Hebrides

The Hebrides


ISBN: 9781841583150
Category: Photography
Author: Angus and Patricia MacDonald
Publication Date: October 2010
Format: HB
Price: £30.00
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Synopsis:
The mutual influences of people and environment, and the recent history and current issues in this beautiful area of Scotland, are explored through a series of stunning aerial photographs.
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Held

Held


ISBN: 9781846971709
Category:
Author: Elizabeth Burns
Publication Date: August 2010
Format: PB
Price: £9.99
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Synopsis:

This remarkable collection explores the complex ways in which people and things are held – both metaphorically and physically – in the world.


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Hell and High Water

Hell and High Water


ISBN: 9781841586229
Category: Conservation, Politics And Economics
Author: Alastair McIntosh
Publication Date: July 2008
Format: PB
Price: £8.99
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Synopsis:
After Alastair McIntosh’s success with Soil and Soul which sold more than 10,000 copies, Birlinn Limited is pleased to introduce a major new work which critically examines climate change citing Scotland’s ecosystem as a microcosm for wider global effects.

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Hell of a Journey

Hell of a Journey


ISBN: 9781841830728
Category: Travel Writing
Author: Mike Cawthorne
Publication Date: December 2004
Format: PB
Price: £9.99
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Synopsis:
Hiking across the entire Scottish Highlands on foot in one winter, Cawthorne provides a vivid and evocative celebration of Highland scenery and ecology.


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Herself and Janet Reachfar

Herself and Janet Reachfar


ISBN: 9781841582092
Category: Children's Fiction, Children's
Author: Jane Duncan
Publication Date: June 2002
Format: PB
Price: £4.99
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Jane Duncan’s stories of a little girl called Janet and her life on ’Reachfar’ farm are evocatively illustrated by Mairi Hedderwick and have become children’s classics.

    
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Hidden Glasgow

Hidden Glasgow


ISBN: 9781841587202
Category: Local History, History
Author: Carol Foreman
Publication Date: July 2008
Format: PB
Price: £9.99
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Synopsis:
From the golden merchant ship on top of the Merchant’s House, through the abandoned Britannia Panopticon Music Hall on Argyle Street, from the schoolroom in the attic of Trades House to the Lock Hospital for ’dangerous women’, this book takes us through the city of Glasgow.

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Hidden Scotland

Hidden Scotland


ISBN: 9781841583488
Category: Local History, History
Author: Ann Lindsay
Publication Date: November 2006
Format: PB
Price: £9.99
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Synopsis:

Hidden Scotland is an indispensable guide to those keen to explore the more alternative histories and destinations on Scotland’s tourist trail.


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The Highland Bagpipe and its Music

The Highland Bagpipe and its Music


ISBN: 9781841586663
Category: Scottish Culture, Music
Author: Roderick Cannon
Publication Date: April 2008
Format: PB
Price: £10.99
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The only comprehensive book of piping in print, Roderick Cannon provides a great wealth of information for those lovers of the pipes.


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The Highland Clan MacNeacail (MacNicol)

The Highland Clan MacNeacail (MacNicol)


ISBN: 9781899272020
Category: Scottish History, History
Author: W. David H. Sellar and Alasdair Maclean
Publication Date: March 2006
Format: PB
Price: £12.95
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Synopsis:

An entirely new account of the history of one of the oldest Hebridean clans from its origins in a remote Scandinavian past until its dispersal around the globe in modern times.


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The Highland Clearances

The Highland Clearances


ISBN: 9781841585420
Category: Scottish History, History
Author: Eric Richards
Publication Date: April 2008
Format: PB
Price: £9.99
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Synopsis:

This is the first fully documented study for many years of one of Scotland’s most emotive subjects.

                            
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Highland Folk Ways

Highland Folk Ways


ISBN: 9781874744429
Category: Scottish Culture, Folklore
Author: Isabel F. Grant
Publication Date: April 2007
Format: PB
Price: £12.99
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Highland Folk Ways vividly describes the many aspects and artefacts of our ancestors’ lives - the clothes, cooking utensils, weapons, food and the implements for fishing, farming and building are all meticulously depicted and placed in historical context.


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Highland Journey

Highland Journey


ISBN: 9781841587820
Category: Photography, Travel Writing, Travel
Author: Robin Gillanders
Publication Date: June 2009
Format: HB
Price: £25.00
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Synopsis:
Following in the footsteps of Edwin Muir’s famous Scottish Journey, Robin Gillanders presents a beautifully illustrated account of contemporary Highland life.
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Highland Journey

Highland Journey


ISBN: 9781841587936
Category: Travel Writing, Travel
Author: Mairi Hedderwick
Publication Date: June 2009
Format: PB
Price: £14.99
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Synopsis:
Combines two artists' texts to provide a social commentary comparing two vastly contrasting eras, written by two complete strangers with a common distaste for tourist hordes and the impact of man's encroachment in Scotland's landscape.
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Highland Lady In Ireland

Highland Lady In Ireland


ISBN: 9780862413613
Category: Biography
Author: Elizabeth Grant
Publication Date: June 2008
Format: PB
Price: £8.99
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Synopsis:
The early life of Elizabeth Grant of Rothiemurchus, so memorably recorded in her Memoirs of a Highland Lady, has had an avid readership since the book’s first publication in 1898. This volume takes up the story after she arrives in Ireland, following her marriage to Colonel Smith of Baltiboys.
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The Highland Pipe and Scottish Society, 1750-1950

The Highland Pipe and Scottish Society, 1750-1950


ISBN: 9781904607762
Category: Scottish Culture, Music
Author: William Donaldson
Publication Date: April 2008
Format: PB
Price: £30.00
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Synopsis:

This is the first history of the musical culture of the worldwide piping community.


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Highland River

Highland River


ISBN: 9780862413583
Category:
Author: Neil M Gunn
Publication Date: September 2002
Format: PB
Price: £8.99
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The Highlands

The Highlands


ISBN: 9780114952938
Category: Guides
Author: Joanna Close-Brooks
Publication Date: August 2007
Format: PB
Price: £10.95
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The Hired Lad

The Hired Lad


ISBN: 9781841587905
Category: rural life, Biography
Author: Ian Campbell Thomson
Publication Date: April 2010
Format: PB
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Synopsis:
The author relives his time as a young farmworker on a Stirlingshire farm after the Second World War. This title lets you see the author make new friends and romances while finding his own way in a changing world. It describes the passing of age-old country ways, as technology begins to replace traditional farming methods.
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A History Book for Scots

A History Book for Scots


ISBN: 9781873644843
Category:
Author: Walter Bower
Publication Date: June 1998
Format: PB
Price: £9.99
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Synopsis:
Writing on a small island in the Firth of Forth in the 1440s, Walter Bower set out to tell the whole story of the Scottish nation in a single huge book, the Scotichronicon—‘a history book for Scots’. This fascinating selection is made from the modern 9-volume edition produced by Professor D.E.R. Watt and his team.

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The History of Orkney Literature

The History of Orkney Literature


ISBN: 9781906566210
Category: Scottish
Author: Simon W. Hall
Publication Date: May 2010
Format: PB
Price: £20.00
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Synopsis:

The first full survey of literary writing from and about the Orkney Islands. The book presents readings of uncomplicatedly Orcadian writers such as Walter Traill Dennison, Edwin Muir, Eric Linklater, Robert Rendall and George Mackay Brown and shows how the archipelago, rather than the nation, can indeed be the defining locus of a compact and vibrant literary tradition.


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The History of the Western Highlands and Isles of Scotland

The History of the Western Highlands and Isles of Scotland


ISBN: 9781904607571
Category: Scottish History, History
Author: Donald Gregory
Publication Date: May 2008
Format: PB
Price: £25.00
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Synopsis:

A long-awaited re-issue of a continual classic originally published in 1881.


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The Home of the Blizzard

The Home of the Blizzard


ISBN: 9781841580777
Category: Adventure
Author: Douglas Mawson
Publication Date: August 2010
Format: PB
Price: £14.99
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Synopsis:
A tale of discovery and adventure, of pioneering deeds, great courage, heart-stopping rescues and heroic endurance. This is Mawson’s own account of his years spent in sub-zero temperatures and gale-force winds. At its heart is his epic sledge journey of 1912-13, during which both his companions perished: a journey which mapped more of Antarctica than any expedition before or since.

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An Honest Trade

An Honest Trade


ISBN: 9780859766739
Category: Industry, Social History
Author: (Editors) Alistair McCleery, David Finkelstein and Jennie Renton
Publication Date: September 2008
Format: PB
Price: £7.99
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This book provides a lively account of bookselling and booksellers through the life histories of key and representative figures in the Scottish trade, told in their own words.


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The Hope That Kills Us

The Hope That Kills Us


ISBN: 9781904598008
Category: Anthologies, Fiction
Author: (Editor) Adrian Searle
Publication Date: January 2003
Format: PB
Price: £8.99
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Synopsis:

Specially commissioned stories from some of our country’s best contemporary writers and startling new voices.

    
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The Horseman's Word

The Horseman's Word


ISBN: 9781841580944
Category: Autobiography/Biography
Author: Timothy Neat
Publication Date: January 2002
Format: PB
Price: £14.99
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The Horseman’s Word presents a fascinating group of twelve Scottish horsemen, blacksmiths and rural workers from Ross-shire, Inverness-shire, Argyll, Perthshire, Fife and the Scottish Borders. They are the stories of men whose lives have helped shape a nation.


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The Horsieman

The Horsieman


ISBN: 9781841586922
Category: Folklore, Autobiography/Biography
Author: Duncan Williamson
Publication Date: April 2008
Format: PB
Price: £9.99
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Synopsis:

In this new edition, one of Scotland’s best known storytellers vividly recreates the world of the nomad which has now long since disappeared. Wiliamson provides a refreshing simplicity that contrasts to our modern, technologically-led and increasingly complex lives.


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House With The Green Shutters

House With The Green Shutters


ISBN: 9780862415495
Category:
Author: George Douglas Brown
Publication Date: November 2002
Format: PB
Price: £6.99
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The House of Elrig

The House of Elrig


ISBN: 9781841582580
Category: Autobiography/Biography
Author: Gavin Maxwell
Publication Date: January 2003
Format: PB
Price: £7.99
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This is the personal story of Gavin Maxwell's boyhood, most of which he spent, in fact or in fancy, at the House of Elrig, a lonely, windswept house on the moorlands of Galloway.


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The House of Lyall

The House of Lyall


ISBN: 9781841584720
Category: Literature, Fiction
Author: Doris Davidson
Publication Date: July 2006
Format: PB
Price: £6.99
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Synopsis:

Doris Davidson is one of Scotland’s best-loved romantic novelists.

    
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The House with the Green Shutters

The House with the Green Shutters


ISBN: 9781904598589
Category: Literature, Fiction
Author: George Douglas Brown
Publication Date: January 2005
Format: PB
Price: £6.99
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Synopsis:

Published in 1901 and described by George Douglas Brown as ‘a brutal and bloody work’, this bestselling classic was a furious reponse to what Brown called ‘sentimental slop’ – the representation of Scotland as a cosy rural idyll.
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Household Ghosts

Household Ghosts


ISBN: 9781841951256
Category: Fiction
Author: James Kennaway
Publication Date: June 2008
Format: PB
Price: £7.99
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Synopsis:
This volume collects three of the very best works by James Kennaway: Tunes of Glory - a grippingly dramatic exploration of the glamour and brutality of post-war army life; Household Ghosts - a claustrophobic tale of family tension, love triangles and the persistence of the past; and Silence, which tells of the accidental meeting and the complex union between a white man and a black woman in times of racial tension and sexual violence.
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Hue & Cry

Hue & Cry


ISBN: 9781846971525
Category: Fiction
Author: Shirley McKay
Publication Date: May 2010
Format: PB
Price: £7.99
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Synopsis:

A historical crime novel set in sixteenth century St Andrews involving the academic cloister and the Protestant church.


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Hue & Cry

Hue & Cry


ISBN: 9781846971310
Category: Crime, Fiction
Author: Shirley McKay
Publication Date: May 2009
Format: PB
Price: £12.99
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A historical crime novel set in sixteenth century St Andrews involving the academic cloister and the Protestant church.


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Hugh MacDonald

Hugh MacDonald


ISBN: 9780859765602
Category: Autobiography/Biography
Author: John Watts
Publication Date: March 2002
Format: PB
Price: £14.99
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Synopsis:
As well as being the first biography of this pivotal figure and an important landmark in the religious history of Scotland, this is also an exciting and moving story of a fascinating man in a time of persecution and disruption.
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The Hunt for Rob Roy

The Hunt for Rob Roy


ISBN: 9781841584836
Category: Autobiography/Biography
Author: David Stevenson
Publication Date: January 2004
Format: PB
Price: £7.99
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Synopsis:

The Hunt for Rob Roy investigates new and controversial sources that shake modern conceptions of a well-marked man.

    
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Hunting Grounds

Hunting Grounds


ISBN: 9781841587356
Category: Sport
Author: Gary Sutherland
Publication Date: August 2008
Format: PB
Price: £7.99
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Come rain, shine, sleet and snow, Gary Sutherland visits each of the 42 football grounds in Scotland during one season, documenting the singing, the swearing and the sheer nonsense of what occurs every Saturday afternoon.


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Hunting Grounds

Hunting Grounds


ISBN: 9781841585864
Category: Sport
Author: Gary Sutherland
Publication Date: September 2007
Format: PB
Price: £9.99
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Synopsis:

Come rain, shine, sleet and snow, Gary Sutherland visits each of the 42 football grounds in Scotland during one season, documenting the singing, the swearing and the sheer nonsense of what occurs every Saturday afternoon. 


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Hymn to a Young Demon

Hymn to a Young Demon


ISBN: 9781846970023
Category: Gaelic Poetry, Gaelic
Author: Aonghas MacNeacail
Publication Date: July 2007
Format: PB
Price: £9.99
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Synopsis:
Aonghas MacNeacail’s poetry sweeps to new heights with this collection in both Gaelic and English. 

    
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Hypocrites' Isle

Hypocrites' Isle


ISBN: 9781846970870
Category: Literature, Fiction
Author: Ken McClure
Publication Date: August 2008
Format: HB
Price: £16.99
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Synopsis:
Dr Frank Simmons digs beneath the surface of the cancer research industry and unearths corruption more destructive than the disease itself. Famed for his meticulous research and uncanny predictions McClure has built a reputation worthy of Michael Crichton.
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