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Saints and Sea-Kings |
ISBN:9780862418748 Category: Scottish History Author: Ewan Campbell
Publication Date: Mar 2006
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| Synopsis: This is an exciting and controversial reassessment of a period and a people who stood at the birth of Scotland.
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Sardana Dancers, The |
ISBN:9781904598886 Category: Classics Author: Robin Jenkins
Publication Date: Sep 2006
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| Synopsis: The Sardana Dancers is an intriguing and compassionate novel about the interweaving lives of a variety of characters who are caught up in a sort of sardana – a Catalan dance performed for pleasure and as a symbol of unity.
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Saturday's Child |
ISBN:9781904598787 Category: Crime, Fiction Author: Ray Banks
Publication Date: May 2006
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| Synopsis: It’s criminal up north ... Cal Innes is fresh out of Strangeways, playing PI and running from a past muddied with ties to local gang lord ‘Uncle’ Morris Tiernan. When Tiernan tells him to track down a rogue casino dealer ...
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Saturday's Child |
ISBN:9781846970115 Category: Crime Author: Ray Banks
Publication Date: May 2007
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| Synopsis: It’s criminal up north . . . Cal Innes is fresh out of Strangeways, playing PI and running from a past muddied with ties to local gang lord ‘Uncle’ Morris Tiernan . . .
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Savage Night |
ISBN:9781846970191 Category: Crime Author: Allan Guthrie
Publication Date: Mar 2008
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| Synopsis: Kidnapping and corpse mutilation are just a taste of what’s in store for Andy Park in Allan Guthrie’s violent fourth novel. Meanwhile Tommy Savage may not survive the night when he finds himself heading to a graveyard armed with a sword and a bag of cash to meet his masked blackmailer.
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Scapa |
ISBN:9781843410058 Category: Military History, Maritime Author: James Miller
Publication Date: Nov 2005
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| Synopsis: Scapa Flow, one of the greatest naval bases in history, resonates through the annals of the Royal Navy during the two great wars of the twentieth century, and this book solidifies that reputation in this remarkable book.
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Scheme of Things, The |
ISBN:9781904598312 Category: Literature Author: Brian Hennigan
Publication Date: Jan 2005
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Synopsis: Brian Hennigan, has followed up his brilliant debut Patrick Robertson with a wickedly humorous satire on the world of business and Public Relations.
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School in South Uist, A |
ISBN:9781874744870 Category: Autobiography/Biography Author: Frederick Rea
Publication Date: Jul 2007
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| Synopsis: Frederick G. Rea was an English teacher who became headmaster of Garrynamonie School in South Uist in the 1890s. His love and respect for the islands is wonderfully conveyed in this vivid testament.
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School of the Moon |
ISBN:9781841583006 Category: Scottish History Author: Stuart McHardy
Publication Date: Jan 2004
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| Synopsis: Combining exciting traditional tales that illustrate the background of the practice of Highland cattle-raiding with extensive historical research, School of the Moon shows that there is much yet to be understood about Scotland’s history, even of the last few hundred years.
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Scotland 1907 |
ISBN:9781841585147 Category: Photography Author: R. J. Morris
Publication Date: Sep 2007
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| Synopsis: This is a captivating comparative selection of Scottish photographs from 1907 by Valentine and Sons of Dundee, once Scotland’s most successful commercial photographers.
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Scotland Farewell |
ISBN:9781841584591 Category: Emigration, World History, British History Author: Donald Mackay
Publication Date: Sep 2006
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| Synopsis: This book is a fascinating story of the Highland emigrants who travelled to Nova Scotia in the hope of, though deceived of a better life; how they rose above the deception and ensuing difficulties with the resilience and resourcefulness for which the Scots are best known.
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Scotland Under Morton 1572-80 |
ISBN:9781904607199 Category: Autobiography/Biography Author: George R. Hewitt
Publication Date: Mar 2006
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| Synopsis: James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton, was regent of Scotland from November 1572 until the coup d'?tat of March 1578.
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Scotland and the Low Countries 1124-1994 |
ISBN:9781898410751 Category: Local History Author: (Editor) Grant E. Simpson
Publication Date: Mar 2006
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| Synopsis: A collection of thirteen essays which presents historical approaches to the links which have existed for the last 800 years between Scotland and the Low Countries.
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Scotland in the Age of the French Revolution |
ISBN:9781904607489 Category: Scottish History Author: (Editor) Bob Harris
Publication Date: Mar 2006
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| Synopsis: AVAILABLE NOW
Despite a profusion of recent work on Irish and English politics in the era of the French Revolution, Scotland in this period remains little studied and has thus barely featured in recent books o
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Scotland! Scotland! |
ISBN:9781841831039 Category: Sport Author: Dean Hayes
Publication Date: Oct 2006
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Synopsis: This book profiles more than 470 players who have represented Scotland on the football pitch since 1946.
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Scotland's Sporting Curiosities |
ISBN:9781841583365 Category: Scotland, Sport Author: Jim Craig
Publication Date: Jan 2005
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| Synopsis: Jim Craig’s unique style and presentation, allied with his superb professional knowledge, make this book a fascinating window into the Scots and their sporting world.
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Scotland, Bloody Scotland |
ISBN:9781841582214 Category: Scottish History Author: Baron of Ravenstone
Publication Date: Mar 2002
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| Synopsis: Take a romp through Scotland’s history the easy way. To know Scotland’s past is to understand the country and its people.
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Scotland: 1689 to the Present |
ISBN:9780901824868 Category: Scottish History Author: William Ferguson
Publication Date: Aug 1986
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Synopsis: Political, ecclesiastical, economic, social and cultural developments all receive consideration in this volume, covering a period when the foundations of modern Scotland were laid.
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Scotland: James V to James VII |
ISBN:9780901824851 Category: Scottish History Author: Gordon Donaldson
Publication Date: Aug 1994
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| Synopsis: This volume deals with the time when many of the most significant and familiar episodes in Scottish history took place. The period was one in which Scotland was transformed, partly as a result of famous events, but largely because of more subtle and less perceptible changes in the constitutional, ecclesiastical and economic structure.
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Scotland: The Making and Unmaking of a Nation c1100-1707 |
ISBN:9781845860059 Category: Politics And Economics Author: Bob Harris and Alan MacDonald
Publication Date: May 2006
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| Synopsis: Scotland: The Making and Unmaking of the Nation c.1100-1707, volumes 1 and 3, the first in a five-volume set of textbooks, provide a comprehensive introduction to medieval and early modern Scotland.
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Scotland: The Making and Unmaking of a Nation c1100-1707 |
ISBN:9781845860042 Category: Scottish History Author: Bob Harris and Alan MacDonald
Publication Date: May 2006
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| Synopsis: Scotland: The Making and Unmaking of the Nation c.1100-1707, volumes 1 and 3, the first in a five-volume set of textbooks, provide a comprehensive introduction to medieval and early modern Scotland.
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Scotland: The Making of the Kingdom |
ISBN:9780901824837 Category: Scottish History Author: A. A. M. Duncan
Publication Date: Aug 1986
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| Synopsis: This is the history of Scotland from prehistory to 1286. Covers the incursions and amalgamations of races which made up the Celtic kingdom, the impact of the Vikings and the forging of a single kingdom.
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Scotland’s Golf Courses |
ISBN:9781841830308 Category: Guides, Sport Author: Robert Price
Publication Date: Jul 2002
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| Synopsis: This new edition shows how Scottish courses are the most challenging in the world. Full of colour photographs and specially drawn maps, this book is the definitive guide for the serious golf enthusiast.
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Scotland’s Stained Glass |
ISBN:9780114957933 Category: Art Author: Michael Donnelly
Publication Date: Aug 1998
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| Synopsis: Scotland has a wealth of stained glass in house, church and hall that is the equal of any in the world. This volume charts the history of that glass and its creators, from the earliest medieval fragments which survived the aftermath of the Reformation, through to the glorious flowering in decorative style that marked the turn of the twentieth century.
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Scots College Paris, 1603-1792, The |
ISBN:9781904607205 Category: History Author: Brian M Halloran
Publication Date: Mar 2006
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| Synopsis: CURRENTLY OUT OF STOCK Drawing on a wide range of original sources in Edinburgh, Paris and Rome, this book presents a comprehensive picture of the personnel and work of the Scots College Paris.
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Scots College Rome, 1600-2000, The |
ISBN:9780859765244 Category: Religion, Politics And Economics, History, Essays Author: Raymond McCluskey
Publication Date: Mar 2006
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| Synopsis: On December 5th, 1600, Pope Clement VIII founded and endowed the Scots College in Rome for the training of priests and, at least initially, the education of the sons of Scottish noblemen.
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Scots Herbal, The |
ISBN:9781841587110 Category: Food And Drink, Medicine Author: Tess Darwin
Publication Date: Aug 2008
Format: PB
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| Synopsis: This is the new edition of the first ever comprehensive guide to the many ways in which wild plants have been used in Scotland from prehistoric times to the present day.
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Scots Kitchen, The |
ISBN:9781841830704 Category: Scottish Culture, Food And Drink Author: F. Marian McNeill
Publication Date: Oct 2004
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| Synopsis: First published in 1929, The Scots Kitchen gives a delightful account of eating and drinking in Scotland through the ages, with definitive recipes for all the old national dishes.
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Scots Quair, A |
ISBN:9781904598824 Category: Classics Author: Lewis Grassic Gibbon
Publication Date: Oct 2006
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| Synopsis: A Scots Quair, is Lewis Grassic Gibbon’s most renowned work, and has become a landmark in Scottish literature.
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Scots Who Made America |
ISBN:9781841584850 Category: World History Author: Richard Wilson
Publication Date: Sep 2006
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| Synopsis: Author Rick Wilson profiles an intriguing selection of Scottish innovators who have projected their genius, energy and inspiration across the Atlantic. An inspiring book.
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Scots-Italians, The |
ISBN:9781841830872 Category: European History Author: Joe Pieri
Publication Date: Oct 2005
Format: PB
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| Synopsis: Using his own colourful experiences as a starting point, Joe Pieri looks back at the long history of the Scots-Italians.
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Scots-Italians, The |
ISBN:9781841830926 Category: European History Author: Joe Pieri
Publication Date: Oct 2005
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| Synopsis: Using his own colourful experiences as a starting point, Joe Pieri looks back at the long history of the Scots-Italians.
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Scotticisms in Grammar and Vocabulary |
ISBN:9780859766050 Category: Linguistics Author: Marina Dossena
Publication Date: Mar 2006
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| Synopsis: Scotticisms in Grammar and Vocabulary investigates the historical development of the (mainly sociolinguistic) phenomena which favoured a process of increasing anglicisation in Late Modern Scots.
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Scottish Beer Bible, The |
ISBN:9781841830216 Category: Food And Drink Author: Gavin Smith
Publication Date: Jun 2001
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| Synopsis: The first ever guide to over 150 beers and lagers produced in Scotland. Scotland’s long and distinguished brewing tradition is described, and each individual beer assessed, with tasting notes.
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Scottish Book Trade |
ISBN:9781862321151 Category: Scottish History Author: Alastair. J. Mann
Publication Date: Mar 2006
Format: HB
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| Synopsis: This book is intended to give the book trade from c.1500 to c.1720 a detailed examination, looking at booksellers, bookbinders, stationers and printers and their relationship to the forces of authority.
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Scottish Cookery |
ISBN:9781841831046 Category: Food And Drink Author: Catherine Brown
Publication Date: Oct 2006
Format: PB
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| Synopsis: A new edition of the key modern book on Scotland's national cuisine. Now fully-revised, it includes a buying guide to the best producers, suppliers and retailers.
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Scottish Country Miller 1700-1900, The |
ISBN:9780859765114 Category: Social History, History, Architecture, Agriculture And Farming Author: Enid Gauldie
Publication Date: Mar 2006
Format: PB
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| Synopsis: Enid Gauldie's fascinating study discusses in detail the origins of milling, the social context and daily life of the miller, as well as the technical aspects of the industry.
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Scottish Countryside, The |
ISBN:9780859766869 Category: Scottish History, Geography Author: Rosemary Gibson
Publication Date: May 2007
Format: HB
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| Synopsis: The countryside we see today is largely a man-made creation. Three hundred years ago, the landscape looked very different; it had a confused, fragmented appearance, with clusters of small farms, narrow strips of cultivated ground in a bare landscape wi
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Scottish Customs |
ISBN:9781841582931 Category: Scottish Culture, Social History, Scottish History Author: Margaret Bennett
Publication Date: Jul 2007
Format: PB
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| Synopsis: Scottish Customs is a highly readable and absorbing anthology of traditional Scottish customs and rites of passage, drawn from a broad range of literary sources dating back to the 16th century.
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Scottish Empire, The |
ISBN:9781841582597 Category: Social History, World History, British History, Scottish History Author: Michael Fry
Publication Date: Nov 2002
Format: PB
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| Synopsis: The Scottish Empire charts the involvement of the Scots in the British Empire from its earliest days to the end of the twentieth century. A fascinating and enlightening read.
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Scottish Enlightenment Desk Diary 2010, The |
ISBN:9781841587318 Category: Stationery Author: (Editor) Sheila Szatkowski
Publication Date: Apr 2009
Format: HB
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Price: £11.99
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| Synopsis: Birlinn Limited presents a new series of diaries. With beautiful John Kay etchings throughout, the desk diary records landmark dates and ideas of the Scottish Enlightenment. An ideal gift.
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Scottish Enlightenment Pocket Diary 2010, The |
ISBN:9781841587301 Category: Stationery Author: (Editor) Sheila Szatkowski
Publication Date: Apr 2009
Format: HB
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Price: £5.99
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| Synopsis: Birlinn Limited presents a new series of diaries which embrace the history of Scotland. Includes beautiful facsimile images from Scottish caricaturist John Kay (1742-1826).
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Scottish Enlightenment, The |
ISBN:9781841586403 Category: Scottish History Author: Alexander Broadie
Publication Date: Sep 2007
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| Synopsis: This highly readable and engaging book examines the achievement of one of Scotland’s most astonishing historical periods.
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Scottish Fairy Belief |
ISBN:9781904607588 Category: Folklore Author: Lizanne Henderson and Edward J. Cowan
Publication Date: Jan 2007
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Scottish Forenames |
ISBN:9781841583983 Category: Genealogy Author: Donald Whyte
Publication Date: Jan 2005
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Synopsis: This fun little book details the famous men and women who by their reputation gave their names popular notoriety in Scotland throughout the centuries.
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Scottish Gael, The |
ISBN:9781904607212 Category: History Author: James Logan
Publication Date: Mar 2006
Format: PB
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Price: £25.00
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| Synopsis: This is a reprint in two volumes of the 1876 edition of Logan's famous work, edited with an introduction and memoir of the author by Alexander Stewart.
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Scottish Gael, The |
ISBN:9781904607366 Category: History Author: James Logan
Publication Date: Mar 2006
Format: PB
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Price: £25.00
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| Synopsis: This is a reprint in two volumes of the 1876 edition of Logan's famous work, edited with an introduction and memoir of the author by Alexander Stewart.
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Scottish Gaelic in Twelve Weeks |
ISBN:9781841586434 Category: Learn Gaelic, Gaelic Author: Roibeard O Maolalaigh and Iain Macaonghuis
Publication Date: Sep 2008
Format: PB
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Price: £9.99
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| Synopsis: Scottish Gaelic in Twelve Weeks has been written both as a self-tuition course for beginners and also for use within the classroom. Each lesson in the book contains some essential points of grammar explained and illustrated, exercises, a list of new vocabulary (with a guide to pronunciation, in International Phonetics notation), and an item of conversation.
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Scottish Gaelic in Twelve Weeks (with Audio CD) |
ISBN:9781841586441 Category: Learn Gaelic, Gaelic Author: Roibeard O Maolalaigh and Iain Macaonghuis
Publication Date: Sep 2008
Format: PB
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Price: £14.99
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| Synopsis: Scottish Gaelic in Twelve Weeks has been written both as a self-tuition course for beginners and also for use within the classroom. Each lesson in the book contains some essential points of grammar explained and illustrated, exercises, a list of new vocabulary (with a guide to pronunciation, in International Phonetics notation), and an item of conversation.
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Scottish Gardener, The |
ISBN:9781841583631 Category: Gardening Author: Suki Urquhart
Publication Date: Nov 2005
Format: HB
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| Synopsis: This lavishly illustrated book is a celebration of the diversity of Scottish gardens and gardeners, past and present.
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Scottish Graveyard Miscellany, The |
ISBN:9781841586762 Category: Scottish History, History Author: Hamish Brown
Publication Date: Jun 2008
Format: PB
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Price: £10.99
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| Synopsis: Hamish Brown is a popular lecturer on travel and historical subjects, and his illustrated lectures on graveyard art are the most successful he has yet done. His new book provides a very different and yet highly engaging perspective of Scotland’s history.
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Scottish Journey, A |
ISBN:9780952190882 Category: Photography Author: David Paterson
Publication Date: Oct 2003
Format: PB
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| Synopsis: In this first title from Wildcountry Press, photographer David Paterson travels the length and breadth of Scotland, from the Borders to the Shetlands and from Aberdeenshire to the Outer Hebrides, in search for the landscapes which he captures in time for this beautiful book.
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Scottish Life Society: Scotland's Domestic Life |
ISBN:9780859766494 Category: Scottish Culture Author: John Burnett, Elizabeth Cumming, Alexander Fenton, Heather Holmes, Joyce Miller, David Riches, Christopher Whatley
Publication Date: Nov 2006
Format: HB
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| Synopsis: The story of ‘home life’ in Scotland is one which is familiar and varied. This wide-ranging volume considers Scotland’s domestic life by examining that variety and considering changes in the structures in which Scots have lived and the ways in which they have lived in those homes.
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Scottish Life and Society: Bibliography |
ISBN:9781862322417 Category: Social History Author: (Editor) Alexander Fenton
Publication Date: Mar 2006
Format: HB
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Price: £50.00
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| Synopsis: This bibliographic compilation, primarily of Scottish but with some comparative material, makes a substantial contribution to the resources available as guides to research and teaching.
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Scottish Life and Society: Boats, Fishing and the Sea |
ISBN:9781904607748 Category: Industry, Scottish History, Scottish Culture Author: (Editors) James Coull, Alexander Fenton, Kenneth Veitch
Publication Date: Jul 2008
Format: HB
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Price: £45.00
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| Synopsis: The 4th volume of the Scottish Life and Society series.
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Scottish Life and Society: Education |
ISBN:9781862321861 Category: Education, Social History Author: H.Holmes
Publication Date: Mar 2006
Format: HB
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| Synopsis: Scottish Life and Society:A Compendium of Scottish Ethnology is a major project of the European Ethnological Research Centre in thirteen volumes. Each volume is a detailed examination of a social topic and can stand alone.
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Scottish Life and Society: Oral Literature and Performance Culture |
ISBN:9780859766791 Category: Folklore Author: (Editors) John Beech, Owen Hand, Mark Mulhern, Jeremy Weston
Publication Date: Aug 2007
Format: HB
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| Synopsis: Volume 10 of the Compendium of Scottish Ethnology brings together a series of essays by a diverse range of authors on the themes of oral literature and performance culture. The topics covered in this volume include: narrative collection and performanc
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Scottish Life and Society: Religion |
ISBN:9780859766500 Category: History Author: (Editors) Colin MacLean and Kenneth Veitch
Publication Date: Mar 2006
Format: HB
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| Synopsis: This volume surveys Scotland's complex religious landscape from an ethnological perspective. Bringing together 28 contributors and ranging from the arrival of Christianity to religious diversity in the twenty-first century, it provides an authoritative commentary on the role that religion has played over the centuries in all aspects of Scottish life and society.
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Scottish Life and Society: Scotland's Buildings |
ISBN:9781862321236 Category: History Author: (Editors) Geoffrey Stell, John Shaw, Susan Storrier
Publication Date: Mar 2006
Format: HB
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| Synopsis: This third volume in the Scottish Life and Society series investigates the history of Scotland's buildings and other functional structures, including gardens and canals.
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Scottish Life and Society: The Individual and Community Life |
ISBN:9780859766326 Category: Scottish Culture Author: (Editors) John Beech, Owen Hand, Mark Mulhern, Jeremy Weston
Publication Date: Mar 2006
Format: HB
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Price: £30.00
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| Synopsis: The Individual and Community Life is the fourth volume to appear in the planned fourteen volume series, A Compendium of Scottish Ethnology, the major project of the European Ethnological Research Centre.
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Scottish Mammals |
ISBN:9781841585369 Category: Zoology, Ecology Author: Robin Hull
Publication Date: Sep 2007
Format: PB
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| Synopsis: Insightful and meticulously researched, Scottish Mammals is an analysis of the impact of humans on the planet, as well as a riveting study of the facts and fictions associated with mammals in Scotland.
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Scottish Nation, The: Identity and History |
ISBN:9781904607694 Category: British History Author: Alexander Murdoch
Publication Date: Dec 2007
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| Synopsis: Scotland’s leading historians, old colleagues and former students have come together to celebrate the controversial quality of William Ferguson’s achievements. In doing so, they have created a book that is progressive and challenging - something that Ferguson was never afraid to confront.
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Scottish National Consciousness in the Age of James VI |
ISBN:9781904607236 Category: Scottish History Author: Arthur H Williamson
Publication Date: Mar 2006
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| Synopsis: This stimulating book looks at the processes of secularization in early modern Europe and provides a useful corrective to an Anglocentric interpretation of 'Britain'.
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Scottish Queens 1034 - 1714 |
ISBN:9780859766777 Category: Kings and Queens Author: Rosalind K. Marshall
Publication Date: Jul 2007
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| Synopsis: The lives of the Scottish queens, both those who ruled in their own right, and also the consorts, have largely been obscured and neglected. Rosalind K. Marshall addresses this oversight with a collection of mini-biographies, illuminating the fascinatin
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Scottish Revolution 1637-44, The |
ISBN:9780859765855 Category: Scottish History Author: David Stevenson
Publication Date: Mar 2006
Format: PB
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| Synopsis: In 1637 Scotland exploded in rebellion against King Charles I: the events that followed have traditionally been interpreted in terms of religious conflict, but while accepting the importance of religious inspiration, The Scottish Revolution prov
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Scottish Secretaries, The |
ISBN:9781841584768 Category: Politics And Economics Author: David Torrance
Publication Date: Oct 2006
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| Synopsis: Drawing on first-hand accounts and contemporary correspondence, David Torrance paints vivid biographical portraits of the 39 men and one woman who have held the post of Scottish Secretary since the position was resurrected by Salisbury in 1885.
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Scottish Smuggler, The |
ISBN:9781841582856 Category: Scottish History Author: Gavin D. Smith
Publication Date: Oct 2003
Format: PB
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| Synopsis: The Scottish Smuggler is the first book to examine the phenomenon of smuggling in Scotland in its entirety.
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Scottish Surnames |
ISBN:9781841830452 Category: Genealogy Author: David Dorward
Publication Date: May 2003
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| Synopsis: For everyone wishing to trace their roots, this handy and comprehensive volume is the ideal guide to the rich variety of names found in Scotland.
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Scottish Traditional Tales |
ISBN:9781841582641 Category: Folklore Author: (Editors) A.J. Bruford and D.A. MacDonald
Publication Date: Jul 2007
Format: PB
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| Synopsis: A.J. Bruford and D.A. MacDonald present an entertaining collection of the oral tales that have been passed down by generations of Scottish storytellers, and have been recorded and collected by researchers from the School of Scottish Studies at Edinburgh University over the past fifty years.
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Scottish War Stories |
ISBN:9780748662364 Category: Anthologies Author: (Editor) Trevor Royle
Publication Date: May 1999
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| Synopsis: Some of the greatest writers in Scotland’s literary history recount twenty-four intensively evocative tales of war.
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Scottish Wild Plants |
ISBN:9781841830117 Category: Gardening, Botany Author: Jenny Wright and Philip Lusby
Publication Date: Aug 2001
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| Synopsis: Scottish Wild Plants provides a wealth of information about over 40 of the most rare and interesting wild plants in Scotland. Superbly illustrated throughout with Sydney Clarke’s stunning photographs.
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Scottish Writers Talking 2 |
ISBN:9781862322806 Category: Literature Author: (Editor) Isobel Murray
Publication Date: Mar 2006
Format: PB
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| Synopsis: These long interviews with very different Scottish writers do not aim at the topical, but to produce a thoughtful window on each writer's mind and work. Recorded at intervals over sixteen years, they go at the writer's chosen pace. Writers relish them.
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Scottish Writers Talking 3 |
ISBN:9780859766463 Category: Literary Criticism
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