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Birds of Colonsay and Oronsay, The |
ISBN:9781899863327 Category: Ornithology, Natural History
Author: D.C. Jardine
Publication Date: January 2002
Format: PB
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Price: £5.99
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| Synopsis: This handsome volume describes where and how best to see the wide variety of birds and their habitats and gives extra details about selected birds that are particularly characteristic of Colonsay and the Inner Hebrides.
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Seeds of Blood and Beauty |
ISBN:9781841583457 Category: Natural History, Botany
Author: Ann Lindsay
Publication Date: October 2005
Format: HB
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Price: £16.99
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| Synopsis: Seeds of Blood and Beauty sketches the lives and pratices of eighteenth and nineteenth century botanic explorers. In a time when the world was expanding through discovery, these men risked everything in search of the exotic and new.
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Island Going |
ISBN:9781841587127 Category: Ornithology, Natural History
Author: Robert Atkinson
Publication Date: August 2008
Format: PB
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Price: £9.99
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| Synopsis: What began as a simple sailing adventure to find a rare bird species turns out to be much more a revelation into the quiet and unassuming world of the Hebridean life. A personal and humanistic perspective.
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Flora Celtica |
ISBN:9781841583037 Category: Gardening, Natural History
Author: William Milliken and Sam Bridgewater
Publication Date: January 2004
Format: HB
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Price: £30.00
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| Synopsis: This volume covers the complete spectrum of plant uses, addressing their diverse roles in our diet, healthcare, culture, housing, language, environment, crafts, and much more. It is a book to delight, inspire and inform.
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Argyll Book, The |
ISBN:9781841582535 Category: Scotland, Social History, Natural History, History
Author: (Editor) Donald Omand
Publication Date: March 2006
Format: HB
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Price: £25.00
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| Synopsis: Argyll, Dalriada or Earra-ghaidheal, 'the Coastland' or 'Boundary of the Gael', is one of the most beautiful and historically significant parts of Scotland.
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Healing Threads |
ISBN:9781841582771 Category: Botany, Natural History, Medicine
Author: Mary Beith
Publication Date: January 2004
Format: PB
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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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Edinburgh New Town Gardens, The |
ISBN:9781841584027 Category: Gardening, Natural History
Author: Connie Byrom
Publication Date: November 2005
Format: HB
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Price: £30.00
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| Synopsis: Lavishly illustrated in black and white and colour throughout, The Edinburgh New Town Gardens covers each the gardens in the centre of the city, from the large public spaces of Princes Street Gardens to the more intimate and secluded gardens of the elegant New Town crescents.
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Midges in Scotland |
ISBN:9781841830629 Category: Natural History
Author: George Hendry
Publication Date: April 2004
Format: PB
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Price: £4.99
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Synopsis: This latest edition brings the story of biting midges up to date with new material on the Highland midge, its biology and why it bites. Written in a highly readable but informed way.
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Conserving Nature |
ISBN:9781904607472 Category: Conservation, Natural History
Author: (Editors) Ian Boyd and Roger Crofts
Publication Date: March 2006
Format: PB
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Price: £20.00
Stock Status: reprinting
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| Synopsis: This book commemorates the late John Morton Boyd (1925–1998), one of the most influential figures in nature conservation of Scotland.
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Scottish Gardener, The |
ISBN:9781841583631 Category: Natural History, Gardening
Author: Suki Urquhart
Publication Date: November 2005
Format: HB
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Price: £25.00
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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 Mammals |
ISBN:9781841585369 Category: Zoology, Natural History
Author: Robin Hull
Publication Date: September 2007
Format: PB
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Price: £14.99
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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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Seeds of Blood and Beauty |
ISBN:9781841585796 Category: Botany, Natural History
Author: Ann Lindsay
Publication Date: October 2008
Format: PB
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Price: £9.99
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| Synopsis: This first paperback edition charts the daring and pioneering contribution to global botany made by the great Scottish plant collectors of the 18th and 19th centuries. A fascinating insight into an extraordinary period of Scottish history.
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Harpoon at a Venture |
ISBN:9781899863280 Category: Industry, Social History, Natural History
Author: Gavin Maxwell
Publication Date: January 1998
Format: PB
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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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