Tales From Barra

Tales From Barra


ISBN: 9781874744030
Category: Fiction, Folklore, Cultural Studies
Author: John MacPherson (The Coddy)
Publication Date: April 1992
Format: PB
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Synopsis:
A warm book of folklore and tales told by one of the most well-known storytellers of the Western Isles.
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Tales Of Adventure

Tales Of Adventure


ISBN: 9780862416874
Category: Fiction
Author: R L Stevenson
Publication Date: June 2008
Format: PB
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Synopsis:
This is the fourth collection of adventure tales by Robert Louis Stevenson in the Canongate Classics series. The book includes: "The House of Eld", "The Song of Morrow", "Will O' the Mill", "The Treasure of Franchard", "The Sire de Maletroit's Door", "Treasure Island" and "The Black Arrow".
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Tales Until Dawn

Tales Until Dawn


ISBN: 9781841583334
Category: Folklore, Cultural Studies
Author: Joe Neil MacNeil
Publication Date: April 2005
Format: PB
Price: £12.99
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Synopsis:

Tales Until Dawn is an extraordinary collection of texts recorded from the lyrical and adept Gaelic speaker Joe Neil MacNeil. Translated by John Shaw, this book truly captures the breadth and richness of the Gaelic speaking community which covers and records many genres and subjects in this comprehensive collection.


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Tales and Traditions of the Lews

Tales and Traditions of the Lews


ISBN: 9781841580555
Category: Scottish History, Folklore
Author: Donald MacDonald
Publication Date: April 2004
Format: PB
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Tales and Traditions of the Lews is a marvellous pot pourri of local history, myth and legend from prehistoric times to the present day; it brings alive the island of Lewis in a way few other histories can.

    
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Tales and Travels of a School Inspector

Tales and Travels of a School Inspector


ISBN: 9781841585260
Category: Autobiography/Biography
Author: John Wilson
Publication Date: May 2007
Format: PB
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First published in 1928, the personal account of John Wilson’s experiences is both compassionate and humorous, providing a valuable insight into the social and educational conditions of the Gaelic Highlands and Islands.

        
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Tales from an Island

Tales from an Island


ISBN: 9781841587059
Category: Autobiography/Biography
Author: Christina Hall
Publication Date: April 2008
Format: PB
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This omnibus edition of Christina Hall’s memoirs brings together her two books, To the Edge of the Sea and Twice around the Bay.


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Tales from the Tap End

Tales from the Tap End


ISBN: 9781841588735
Category:
Author: Judy Steel
Publication Date: October 2010
Format: HB
Price: £16.99
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Synopsis:
In the current climate where politics and politicians are held in low esteem, Judy Steel looks back to a less cynical time. She writes with a light touch, as a storyteller rather than a historian or an analyst. The world of politics that she knew has disappeared, as has much else that she has lived through, but this memoir allows them to live on.
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Tales from the Tent

Tales from the Tent


ISBN: 9781841587196
Category: Autobiography/Biography
Author: Jess Smith
Publication Date: August 2008
Format: PB
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In Tales from the Tent, Jess Smith – Scottish traveller, hawker, gypsy, ’gan-about’ and storyteller – continues the unforgettable story of her life on the road. Unable to adjust to settled life working in a factory after leaving school, she finds herself drawn once again to the wild countryside of Scotland.

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Talking Balls with Ewen and Roughy

Talking Balls with Ewen and Roughy


ISBN: 9781841587226
Category: Sport
Author: Alan Rough, Ewen Cameron
Publication Date: November 2007
Format: PB
Price: £13.99
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Synopsis:
The second installment from Scotland’s dynamic sporting duo of Real Radio. Doing what they do best, here is Ewen and Roughy’s second CD packed full of hilarious moments from their show Ewen and Roughy’s Football Phone-in.

        
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Tam o’ Shanter

Tam o’ Shanter


ISBN: 9781841586717
Category: Limited Editions
Author: Robert Burns
Publication Date: December 2008
Format: HB
Price: £100.00
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Synopsis:
Introduced and edited by Ted Cowan and Alan Riach of Glasgow University, this limited edition is not simply a beautiful book but the definitive edition of Burns masterpiece.

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The Tartan Airforce

The Tartan Airforce


ISBN: 9781841588063
Category: Military History
Author: Deborah Lake
Publication Date: September 2009
Format: PB
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Synopsis:
Spanning a century, this book investigates Scotland’s contribution to military flying in Britain.  
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The Tartan Pimpernel

The Tartan Pimpernel


ISBN: 9781843410355
Category: Military Histor, Military and Adventure, Autobiography/Biography
Author: Donald Caskie
Publication Date: January 2002
Format: PB
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The Tartan Pimpernel is the remarkable autobiography of Donald Caskie, minister of the Scots Kirk in Paris at the time of the German invasion in 1940. A true story of heroism and sacrifice in occupied France during the Second World War. 
    

                    
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Taxi!

Taxi!


ISBN: 9781841588964
Category: Biography
Author: Douglas J. Findlay
Publication Date: August 2010
Format: PB
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A Runyonesque romp through the demi-monde that lurks beneath Edinburgh’s genteel façade. Douglas Findlay takes a trip down memory lane in this hilarious memoir of his time as a cabbie in post-war Edinburgh.


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Tea at Miss Cranston's

Tea at Miss Cranston's


ISBN: 9781841584447
Category: Autobiography/Biography
Author: Anna Blair
Publication Date: June 2006
Format: PB
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Anna Blair recreates a bygone era through the recollections of countless Glaswegians who shared their memories with her during extensive interviews.


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Tears for a Tinker

Tears for a Tinker


ISBN: 9781841587141
Category: Autobiography/Biography
Author: Jess Smith
Publication Date: March 2009
Format: PB
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Synopsis:
In the third and final book of Jess Smith’s autobiographical trilogy, Jess traces her eventful life with Dave and their three children, from their earliest years together.

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Television and Me

Television and Me


ISBN: 9781841830636
Category: Autobiography/Biography
Author: John Logie Baird
Publication Date: May 2004
Format: PB
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Edited by his son, this illustrated autobiography of John Logie Baird covers the wild escapades of his early career and the dramatic pioneering days when he transmitted the very first television pictures.


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Terry Farrell in Scotland

Terry Farrell in Scotland


ISBN: 9781862322752
Category: Architecture
Author: Terry Farrell
Publication Date: March 2006
Format: PB
Price: £20.00
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Synopsis:

In the decade since Terry Farrell and Partners founded their office in Scotland, three major buildings and two public squares have been designed and constructed in the capital. This book, lavishly illustrated in colour throughout, explores the philosop
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Them That Live the Longest

Them That Live the Longest


ISBN: 9781841588902
Category:
Author: Charlie Allan
Publication Date: September 2010
Format: HB
Price: £16.99
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Synopsis:

In this, the sequel to the successful The Truth Tells Twice, Charlie Allan continues the wonderful story of his family farm and surrounding community in the North-east of Scotland, as the running of the farm comes under his guidance.


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Theoderic

Theoderic


ISBN: 9781846971112
Category: Fiction
Author: Ross Laidlaw
Publication Date: June 2010
Format: PB
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This is the extraordinary story of Theoderic the Goth, a man who rose to the equal of Emperors, who raised his people to a pinnacle of power and wealth. It is a story that spans Europe, from the intrigues and wiles of Constantinople to the battlefields of the future France, from North Africa to the Balkans.


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Theoderic

Theoderic


ISBN: 9781846970825
Category: Literature, Fiction
Author: Ross Laidlaw
Publication Date: July 2008
Format: PB
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This is the extraordinary story of Theoderic the Goth, a man who rose to the equal of Emperors, who raised his people to a pinnacle of power and wealth. It is a story that spans Europe, from the intrigues and wiles of Constantinople to the battlefields of the future France, from North Africa to the Balkans.

            
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These Fissured Isles

These Fissured Isles


ISBN: 9781904607502
Category: British History, History
Author: (Editors) Terry Brotherstone, Anna Clark, Kevin Whelan
Publication Date: March 2006
Format: PB
Price: £25.00
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Synopsis:
The essays cover five main themes: Ireland, Scotland and the British Question; The Horizons of Women; Conservatism and Culture in Scotland; Chartism Revisited, and The Past, the Present and the People.    
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Think Me Back

Think Me Back


ISBN: 9781899863785
Category: Children's Fiction, Children's
Author: Catherine Forde
Publication Date: January 2001
Format: PB
Price: £5.99
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A supernatural mystery based on the Clydebank Blitz and written for 9–12 year old readers. Pete's whole family has suddenly and unexpectedly moved from London to Scotland and in their new house he hears unexplained voices. He meets new friends in the abandoned air raid shelter in the back garden but gradually realises that all is not as it seems.


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This Great Harbour

This Great Harbour


ISBN: 9781843410263
Category: Maritime, Military and Adventure
Author: W.S Hewison
Publication Date: November 2005
Format: PB
Price: £12.99
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Scapa Flow is known worldwide. In two world wars it was the northern base which sheltered ships of the Royal Navy and Allied fleets from both storm and enemy attack. This book tells a fascinating history of a little seaway in the furthest reaches of Scotland's coast.

    
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This Too Shall Pass

This Too Shall Pass


ISBN: 9781841586052
Category: Local History, History
Author: Roddy Martine
Publication Date: March 2009
Format: HB
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Synopsis:
Presents the author's ancestors' history of East Lothian with tales and anecdotes to embrace the 20th and 21st centuries.
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The Thistle and the Grail

The Thistle and the Grail


ISBN: 9781904598763
Category: Classics, Fiction
Author: Robin Jenkins
Publication Date: April 2006
Format: PB
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The Thistle is the unlucky local football team of Drumsagart, a drab industrial town in Lanarkshire. When the team’s luck begins to change, the whole town unites to support them.

        

        
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Those Other Times

Those Other Times


ISBN: 9781841580593
Category: Literature, Fiction
Author: Bess Ross
Publication Date: January 2001
Format: PB
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A powerful and perceptive semi-autobiographical novel, which captures the true spirit of a traditional fishing community in the very north of Scotland's isolated coasts.


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The Three Chimneys

The Three Chimneys


ISBN: 9781841830971
Category: Food And Drink
Author: Shirley Spear
Publication Date: May 2006
Format: HB
Price: £25.00
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Synopsis:
This beautifully presented book is a combination of mouth-watering recipes, culinary essays and personal anecdotes from Shirley Spear of the Three Chimneys in Skye, one of Scotland’s favourite chefs.
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The Three Chimneys

The Three Chimneys


ISBN: 9781841589176
Category:
Author: Shirley Spear
Publication Date: August 2010
Format: PB
Price: £16.99
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Synopsis:

Award winning chef Shirley Spear brings to life the story of the Three Chimneys restaurant in Skye – a winning combination of recipes, culinary essays, personal anecdotes and stunning photography.


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The Three Chimneys

The Three Chimneys


ISBN: 9781841831015
Category: Food And Drink
Author: Shirley Spear
Publication Date: May 2006
Format: PB
Price: £16.99
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Synopsis:
This beautifully presented book is a combination of mouth-watering recipes, culinary essays and personal anecdotes from Shirley Spear of the Three Chimneys in Skye, one of Scotland’s favourite chefs.
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Three Go Back

Three Go Back


ISBN: 9780748662036
Category: Classics, Fiction
Author: Lewis Grassic Gibbon
Publication Date: January 2000
Format: PB
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Lewis Grassic Gibbon’s classic adventure story offers a dreamlike vision of prehistoric life and opens up new vistas to the imagination. This is a classic science-fiction tale from the 1930s, with an introduction by Ian Campbell.

    
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The Three Hostages

The Three Hostages


ISBN: 9781846971570
Category: Fiction
Author: John Buchan
Publication Date: July 2010
Format: PB
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Introduced by Christopher Hitchens, this is the fourth of the five Richard Hannay novels.

Hannay is living peacefully in the Cotswolds with his wife family until three separate visitors tell him of three children being held hostage by a secret kidnapper.


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The Three Kings

The Three Kings


ISBN: 9781841588254
Category: Fiction
Author: Doris Davidson
Publication Date: August 2009
Format: PB
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Forced into service at the age of fourteen, orphan Katie Mair must enter the bleak and cut off household, Howe of Denty, that turns out to be not as respectable as it first appears. One desperate act of defence from Katie is to a start a chain of despair, passion and revenge.
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The Three Perils Of Man

The Three Perils Of Man


ISBN: 9780862416461
Category: Fiction
Author: James Hogg
Publication Date: June 2008
Format: PB
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Synopsis:
Regarded as Hogg's most ambitious work of fiction, this tale is an extraordinary combination of the fantastic, the funny, the serious and the historically realistic. Ranging from Galloway to Northumberland, the main focus of the story is to be found in the Scottish Borders.
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The Tide

The Tide


ISBN: 9781841830810
Category: Literature
Author: Mark Tuohy
Publication Date: May 2005
Format: PB
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Synopsis:
Compelling first novel from established dramatist, Mark Tuohy. The Tide is a tale of self discovery—a novel that deals with the universal themes of love and death, alienation and the fragile nature of existence.
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Time Shall Reap

Time Shall Reap


ISBN: 9781841585987
Category: Literature, Fiction
Author: Doris Davidson
Publication Date: June 2007
Format: PB
Price: £6.99
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An intriguing piece of fiction of a single mother set in the harsh conditions of post-war Britain.         
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Time in Carnbeg

Time in Carnbeg


ISBN: 9780954407551
Category: Short Stories, Fiction
Author: Ronald Frame
Publication Date: January 2004
Format: PB
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Ronald Frame’s deceptively gentle writing spins a taut web of desire, betrayal and loss as his characters play out their roles in the intimate and claustrophobic amphitheatre of Carnbeg.


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A Time to Keep

A Time to Keep


ISBN: 9781904598657
Category: Short Stories, Fiction
Author: George Mackay Brown
Publication Date: May 2006
Format: PB
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A Time to Keep is George Mackay Brown’s second volume of short stories inspired by both ancient and modern life on the island of Orkney.

            
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To War With the Black Watch

To War With the Black Watch


ISBN: 9781843410324
Category: Military History, Military and Adventure
Author: Gian Gaspare Napolitano, translated and annotated by Ian Campbell Ross
Publication Date: July 2007
Format: PB
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To War with the Black Watch is a sharp, witty and moving insight into Scots–Italian relations in the latter part of the Second World War.

    
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To the Hebrides

To the Hebrides


ISBN: 9781841584676
Category: Travel Writing, Travel
Author: Samuel Johnson and James Boswell
Publication Date: July 2007
Format: PB
Price: £9.99
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Synopsis:

A highly entertaining and informative accountof Scotland’s culture and character in the eighteenth century as told by two of Britain’s most notorious men of literature.


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Today Tomorrow

Today Tomorrow


ISBN: 9780748662999
Category: Poetry, Fiction
Author: George Bruce
Publication Date: January 2001
Format: PB
Price: £14.99
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Today Tomorrow is a celebration of the life and work of poet George Bruce, bringing together all the poems from previous collections, uncollected poems previous to Sea Talk (1944) and uncollected poems after the publication of Pursuit:
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Tom Morris of St Andrews

Tom Morris of St Andrews


ISBN: 9781841588186
Category: Sport
Author: David Malcolm and Peter E. Crabtree
Publication Date: June 2010
Format: HB
Price: £25.00
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Synopsis:
This is the first biography in over 100 years of the great Tom Morris of St Andrews, who presided over one of the most illustrious periods in the history of golf, who – more than anyone before or since in any game – stamped his individual character upon his sport and who, in large measure, made golf what it is today.
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The Toon

The Toon


ISBN: 9781841589152
Category:
Author: Roger Hutchinson
Publication Date: October 2010
Format: PB
Price: £9.99
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Synopsis:

This is the full, unofficial and uncensored story of one of the greatest football clubs in the world.


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Touched by Robert Burns

Touched by Robert Burns


ISBN: 9781841586885
Category: Photography, Art
Author: Andy Hall
Publication Date: November 2008
Format: HB
Price: £20.00
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Synopsis:
The 250th anniversary of the birth of Robert Burns will be celebrated in 2009. Touched by Robert Burns is Andy Hall’s unique tribute, in words and photographs, to the great poet.

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The Town School

The Town School


ISBN: 9781906566227
Category:
Author: Brian R. Lockhart
Publication Date: September 2010
Format: HB
Price: £25.00
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Synopsis:

The High School of Glasgow has a long and distinguished history. This book charts its history to become one of the top schools in Scotland.


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Tracing Scottish Local History

Tracing Scottish Local History


ISBN: 9780114952310
Category: Local History
Author: Cecil Sinclair
Publication Date: August 1996
Format: PB
Price: £7.95
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Synopsis:

The guide provides an authoritative survey of the vast range of material held in the National Archives of Scotland—dealing with houses, streets, estates and farms, administrative divisions of Scotland as well as schools, businesses and recreational activities.


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Tracing Your Scottish Ancestors

Tracing Your Scottish Ancestors


ISBN: 9781841587431
Category: Genealogy
Author: National Archives of Scotland
Publication Date: July 2009
Format: PB
Price: £12.99
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Synopsis:
Scotland has one of the best-maintained records and facilities of any country in the world for undertaking family research. This book details internet developments, including a chapter on family history on the web. It also points to traditional resources, explaining step by step how to research records of births, marriages and wills.
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The Trade

The Trade


ISBN: 9781841585321
Category: British History, History, West Country
Author: Victoria Coules
Publication Date: April 2007
Format: PB
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In presenting the full story of Bristol’s involvement in the slave trade, as well as its subsequent demise, Victoria Coules’ original and timely book shows how port cities around Britain profited from the slave trade.   


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Traditional Scottish Cookery

Traditional Scottish Cookery


ISBN: 9781841830803
Category: Food And Drink
Author: Theodora Fitzgibbon
Publication Date: December 2004
Format: PB
Price: £9.99
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Synopsis:
Traditional Scottish Cookery brings together mouth-watering recipes from the whole range of Scottish cuisine - from the simple scones, broths and bannocks of the Highland Gaels, to the sophisticated meat and game dishes that are a legacy of the Auld Alliance with France.
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Translated Accounts

Translated Accounts


ISBN: 9781846970566
Category: Fiction
Author: James Kelman
Publication Date: July 2009
Format: PB
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Synopsis:
Set in an unnamed place that appears to be under military rule, this book comprises of various 'transcribed and/or translated' first-hand narratives of non-English speakers, reminiscent of accounts of incidents in Rwanda, Yugoslavia and even the Cultural Revolution in China.
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The Translator

The Translator


ISBN: 9781846970801
Category: Literature, Fiction
Author: Leila Aboulela
Publication Date: June 2008
Format: PB
Price: £7.99
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Synopsis:
This is a touching story about love, both human and divine. Leila Aboulela’s debut Polygon novel is a captivating read. 

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Treading Water

Treading Water


ISBN: 9781904598411
Category: Literature, Fiction
Author: Claire Collison
Publication Date: March 2006
Format: PB
Price: £8.99
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Synopsis:

This novel is about what happens before and after the events that shape, scar and make us who we are.

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Trick of the Light

Trick of the Light


ISBN: 9781846970917
Category: Crime, Fiction
Author: David Ashton
Publication Date: October 2009
Format: PB
Price: £9.99
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’David Ashton, like Robert Louis Stevenson or Ian Rankin, is inspired by the beauty-and-beast nature of Edinburgh. His interpretation of James McLevy is worthy of the original man,’ - The Sherlock Holmes Society of London

It is 1860 and a Confederate officer, Jonathen Sinclair, arrives in Edinburgh with a sheaf of money to purchase a blockade-runner from Clydeside shipbuilders. He is betrayed to the Union forces and is shot dead by their secret agents. Who are they and where is Sinclair's money? McLevy investigates in this thrilling tale of corruption.
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The Triple Point of Water

The Triple Point of Water


ISBN: 9781846970009
Category: Literature, Fiction
Author: Fiona Dunscombe
Publication Date: March 2007
Format: PB
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Winner of 2007 Dundee International Book Prize

As a child Arabella Cordon idolises her Father, but his enthusiasm is reserved for steam engines, motorcycles and Margaret Thatcher.

On the day Thatcher comes to power, Arabella’s life changes irrevocably. Alone and adrift in London, she takes a job as a striptease artist in Soho. She is determined to leave the past behind but her identity and survival seem inextricably linked to her childhood and the question of what a father is.


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The Triumph Tree

The Triumph Tree


ISBN: 9780862417871
Category: Poetry
Author: Thomas Owen Clancy
Publication Date: June 2008
Format: PB
Price: £12.99
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Synopsis:
This anthology brings together for the first time the poetry of five languages - Latin, Welsh, Gaelic, Anglo Saxon and Norse – in an accessible, scholarly anthology of translations that form a spectacular window on Scotland's past. Ranging from war to religion, nature to love, the quality and power of these poems display the riches of a vanished world.
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The Trossachs

The Trossachs


ISBN: 9781841583549
Category: Photography, Art
Author: Allan Wright
Publication Date: October 2005
Format: PB
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Made famous by Sir Walter Scott, the Trossachs retains its hold on the Scottish imagination as one of the most romantic areas of the country.
    
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True Confessions

True Confessions


ISBN: 9780954407537
Category: Poetry, Fiction
Author: Liz Lochhead
Publication Date: January 2003
Format: PB
Price: £8.99
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Synopsis:

Welcome reissue of a book that has reprinted 5 times and sold more than 10,000 copies.

    
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True North

True North


ISBN: 9781846971303
Category: Travel Writing, Travel
Author: Gavin Francis
Publication Date: May 2010
Format: PB
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An inspiring narrative of one man’s exploration within the fringes of the arctic circle. A truly unique perspective.


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The Truth About St Kilda

The Truth About St Kilda


ISBN: 9781906566074
Category: Autobiography, History
Author: Donald Gillies
Publication Date: November 2009
Format: PB
Price: £9.99
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A unique record of the isolated way of life on St Kilda in the early part of the twentieth century, based on seven handwritten notebooks written by the Rev. Donald Gillies, containing reminiscences of his childhood on the island of Hirta. It provides a first-hand account of the living conditions, social structure and economy of the community in the early 1900s, before the evacuation of the remaining residents in 1930.
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Truth Tells Twice

Truth Tells Twice


ISBN: 9781841588001
Category: Agriculture And Farming, Biography
Author: Charlie Allan
Publication Date: June 2009
Format: PB
Price: £8.99
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Synopsis:
Looks at the life of the small North-East farmer through the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. This title includes folk wisdom and anecdotes from the people who made that farming community the prosperous thing it became from Nature's rather meagre bounty.
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The Truth Tells Twice

The Truth Tells Twice


ISBN: 9781841587004
Category: Agriculture And Farming, Social History
Author: Charlie Allan
Publication Date: June 2008
Format: HB
Price: £16.99
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Synopsis:
This is an affectionate and humorous look at the life of the small Aberdeenshire farmer through the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. A fascinating social history/ family biography by the author of Farmer’s Diary.

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The Tsar's Doctor

The Tsar's Doctor


ISBN: 9781841588810
Category:
Author: Mary McGrigor
Publication Date: September 2010
Format: PB
Price: £9.99
Stock Status: not yet published   

Synopsis:

The first ever biography of the celebrated yet controversial doctor catapults the reader directly into the centre of 19th century world affairs.


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An Tuil

An Tuil


ISBN: 9780748662197
Category: Gaelic
Author: (Editor) Ronald Black
Publication Date: July 1999
Format: PB
Price: £19.99
Stock Status: not in stock  

Synopsis:

For the first time, a full canon of twentieth-century Scottish Gaelic verse is available in one handsome volume.


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Tuscany

Tuscany


ISBN: 9781841588315
Category: Travel Writing, History
Author: Alistair Moffat
Publication Date: October 2009
Format: HB
Price: £17.99 £8.98
Stock Status: in stock  
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Synopsis:
The first, definitive history of Tuscany written in English.
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Twelvemonth And A Day

Twelvemonth And A Day


ISBN: 9780862414399
Category:
Author: Christopher Rush
Publication Date: June 2008
Format: PB
Price: £6.99
Stock Status: not in stock  

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Two Stories (Scott)

Two Stories (Scott)


ISBN: 9781841951607
Category: Short Stories
Author: Sir Walter Scott
Publication Date: June 2008
Format: PB
Price: £1.99
Stock Status: in stock  
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Synopsis:
Taken from the novel Redgauntlet, and told in colloquial Scots, 'Wandering Willie's Tale' is one of Scott's best known stories of the supernatural and a pact with the devil, while 'The Two Drovers' tells of a quarrel over Highland honour and the fatal intervention of the second sight.
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Two Worlds

Two Worlds


ISBN: 9780862417048
Category: Biography
Author: David Daiches
Publication Date: June 2008
Format: PB
Price: £5.99
Stock Status: in stock  
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Synopsis:
Covering his childhood and student years, David Daiches recalls a unique period between the two world wars. One of the sons of Edinburgh's Chief Rabbi, his autobiography is a meditation on religious tolerance, and his father's vision of a society that could respect and synthesize cultural difference is of relevance to modern Scotland.
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Two-Way Split

Two-Way Split


ISBN: 9781904598572
Category: Crime, Fiction
Author: Allan Guthrie
Publication Date: April 2005
Format: PB
Price: £6.99
Stock Status: in stock  
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Synopsis:

This is the first edition of Allan Guthrie's debut novel which won The Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award in 2007.


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Two-Way Split

Two-Way Split


ISBN: 9781846970429
Category: Crime, Fiction
Author: Allan Guthrie
Publication Date: July 2007
Format: PB
Price: £6.99
Stock Status: in stock  
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Synopsis:

A-format edition of the first novel from Allan Guthrie, one of crime fiction’s toughest new writers.    

        
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