Ubiquitous

Ubiquitous


ISBN: 9781841589404
Category: Food & Drink
Author: Martin Gray
Publication Date: September 2011
Format: Hardback
Price: £20.00
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Synopsis:

This unique book – part social history, cultural history and cookery book – is a magnificent tribute to a much-loved restaurant.


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The Unbearable Lightness of Scones

The Unbearable Lightness of Scones


ISBN: 9781846970573
Category: Fiction, Literature
Author: Alexander McCall Smith
Publication Date: July 2008
Format: Hardback
Price: £14.99
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Synopsis:
The story of Bertie and his dysfunctional family continues in this fifth instalment of 44 Scotland Street alongside the familiar cast of favourites – Big Lou, Domenica, Angus Lordie, Cyril and others.

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Uncharted Waters

Uncharted Waters


ISBN: 9781862322455
Category: Politics And Economics
Author: Malcolm Chalmers and William Walker
Publication Date: March 2006
Format: Paperback
Price: £14.99
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Synopsis:

This book considers the complex issues which arise from operating the nuclear deterrent out of a devolved Scotland that has attained a very limited autonomy and has no rights to determine defence and foreign policy


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Under Fishbone Clouds

Under Fishbone Clouds


ISBN: 9781846971020
Category: Fiction
Author: Sam Meekings
Publication Date: July 2009
Format: Paperback (eBook also available)
Price: £14.99 £10.49
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Synopsis:

The Kitchen God, a Chinese deity, has been challenged by the Jade Emperor to fathom the workings of the human heart. In the course of his quest, he follows the life of Jinyi and his wife Yuying, from their youth until their old age.


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Under Fishbone Clouds

Under Fishbone Clouds


ISBN: 9781846971686
Category: Fiction
Author: Sam Meekings
Publication Date: June 2010
Format: Paperback (eBook also available)
Price: £9.99
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Synopsis:

‘A powerful and mesmerizing novel, both mythic and intimate . . . a great accomplishment of imagination, insight and lyricism,’ - Amy Tan

The Kitchen God, a Chinese deity, has been challenged by the Jade Emperor to fathom the workings of the human heart. In the course of his quest, he follows the life of Jinyi and his wife Yuying, from their youth until their old age.


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Under the Hammer

Under the Hammer


ISBN: 9780859766067
Category: Military History, Military and Adventure
Author: Fiona Watson
Publication Date: March 2006
Format: Paperback
Price: £16.99
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Synopsis:
Fiona Watson examines the process of conquest and attempted colonisation of one medieval kingdom by another, concentrating on that most vital aspect of conquest: the maintenance of garrisons.
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The Union

The Union


ISBN: 9781841585161
Category: British History, History
Author: Michael Fry
Publication Date: October 2006
Format: Hardback
Price: £20.00
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Synopsis:

First full examination of one of the defining events in Scottish history.

    
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The Union

The Union


ISBN: 9781841586281
Category: British History, History
Author: Michael Fry
Publication Date: October 2007
Format: Paperback
Price: £8.99
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Synopsis:

In this fresh and challenging look at the origins of the United Kingdom, the first full study for four decades, Michael Fry traces the fault-lines of the present time right back to the treaty drawn up between the ruling classes of Scotland and England three centuries ago.


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The Unknown Hebrides

The Unknown Hebrides


ISBN: 9781841583525
Category: Photography, Art
Author: John MacPherson
Publication Date: September 2005
Format: Paperback
Price: £9.99
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Synopsis:

This book forms part of a new and exciting series of images of Scotland’s most beautiful scenery taken by some of its finest photographers.


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An Unstoppable Force

An Unstoppable Force


ISBN: 9781841587738
Category: World History, Scottish History, History
Author: Lucille H Campey
Publication Date: October 2008
Format: Paperback
Price: £14.99
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Synopsis:
This book provides the first exhaustive study of the great Scottish exodus to Canada written in modern times. This book is essential reading for those who wish to understand why they came and the enormity of their achievements in Canada.

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Up River

Up River


ISBN: 9781841588346
Category: Natural History, Photography
Author: Darren Woodhead
Publication Date: August 2009
Format: Hardback
Price: £30.00
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Synopsis:
Acclaimed nature artist Darren Woodhead captures in painting and words the natural beauty of the countryside around Carlops and the valley of the North Esk river.
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Urban Walks

Urban Walks


ISBN: 9781841831237
Category: Walking And Climbing
Author: Roger Smith
Publication Date: September 2009
Format: Paperback
Price: £9.99
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Synopsis:

Walking guide to the towns and cities of Glasgow and the West of Scotland.


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Urquhart Castle and the Great Glen

Urquhart Castle and the Great Glen


ISBN: 9780713487480
Category: History, Scottish History
Author: Nick Bridgland
Publication Date: March 2006
Format: Paperback
Price: £15.99
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Synopsis:
Urquhart Castle, and the surrounding Great Glen, has a tumultuous and fascinating history: a home to the Picts, a royal fortress in the Wars of Independence, fought over by the Highland clans, and a forlorn relic in the first Jacobite rising.
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