Ultima Thule
ISBN: 9781904598367
Category: Autobiography/Biography
Author: Rhona Rauszer
Publication Date: June 2005
Format: PB
Price: £8.99
Stock Status: in stock
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The stories collected here make up Rhona Rauszer’s biography, an oral narrative composed and recorded by her over a period of twelve years (1992–2004).
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Unbuilt Edinburgh
ISBN: 9781841589053
Category: Architecture, History
Author: Alexander Mullay
Publication Date: November 2010
Format: PB
Price: £14.99
Stock Status: not yet published
With Edinburgh holding Word Heritage Site status, the preservation of the city’s classic buildings has been paramount to the city fathers – despite myriad plans to level large swathes of the existing architecture and totally redesign the cityscape. So what might have been? Alexander Mullay takes us on a guided tour of Edinburgh as it would have looked had any of the disregarded plans gone ahead.
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Uncharted Waters
ISBN: 9781862322455
Category: Politics And Economics
Author: Malcolm Chalmers and Willian Walker
Publication Date: March 2006
Format: PB
Price: £14.99
Stock Status: in stock
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
Under Fishbone Clouds
ISBN: 9781846971686
Category: Fiction
Author: Sam Meekings
Publication Date: June 2010
Format: PB
Price: £9.99
Stock Status: not in stock
‘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 Fishbone Clouds
ISBN: 9781846971020
Category: Fiction
Author: Sam Meekings
Publication Date: July 2009
Format: PB
Price:
Stock Status: in stock
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
ISBN: 9780859766067
Category: Military History, Military and Adventure
Author: Fiona Watson
Publication Date: March 2006
Format: PB
Price: £16.99
Stock Status: not in stock
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 of England and Scotland 1603-1608
ISBN: 9781904607267
Category: British History, History
Author: Bruce Galloway
Publication Date: March 2006
Format: PB
Price: £20.00
Stock Status: in stock
After examining the principal similarities and differences between England and Scotland at the turn of the seventeenth century, this book studies the integration of the political, economic, legal and religious institutions of the two nations after the
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The Union
ISBN: 9781841586281
Category: British History, History
Author: Michael Fry
Publication Date: October 2007
Format: PB
Price: £8.99
Stock Status: in stock
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 Union
ISBN: 9781841585161
Category: British History, History
Author: Michael Fry
Publication Date: October 2006
Format: HB
Price: £20.00
Stock Status: not in stock
The Unknown Hebrides
ISBN: 9781841583525
Category: Photography, Art
Author: John MacPherson
Publication Date: September 2005
Format: PB
Price: £9.99
Stock Status: in stock
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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Unravelling the Ripple
ISBN: 9780748663033
Category: Photography, Art
Author: Helen Douglas
Publication Date: January 2001
Format: PB
Price: £7.99
Stock Status: in stock
An Unstoppable Force
ISBN: 9781841587738
Category: World History, Scottish History, History
Author: Lucille H Campey
Publication Date: October 2008
Format: PB
Price: £14.99
Stock Status: in stock
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Up River
ISBN: 9781841588346
Category: Natural History, Photography
Author: Darren Woodhead
Publication Date: August 2009
Format: HB
Price: £30.00
Stock Status: in stock
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
ISBN: 9781841831237
Category: Walking And Climbing
Author: Roger Smith
Publication Date: September 2009
Format: PB
Price: £9.99
Stock Status: in stock
Urquhart Castle and the Great Glen
ISBN: 9780713487480
Category: History, Scottish History
Author: Nick Bridgland
Publication Date: March 2006
Format: PB
Price: £15.99
Stock Status: in stock
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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