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  • - Mapping the Military Landscape
    av Carolyn Anderson
    416,-

    A full-colour collection of military maps of Scotland, spanning five-hundred years of Scottish history.

  • - Poems From Assynt
    av Norman MacCaig
    190,-

    The first and only collection based on MacCaig's poetry written in or about his beloved Assynt in Sutherland.

  • - A History
    av Denis Rixson
    170,-

    The story of Britain's last wilderness, this is the struggle of a community to preserve itself against the harshness of the environment and the cynical exploitation of man.

  • - Traditions of North Mull
    av Ann MacKenzie
    210,-

    A rare volume detailing the cultural traditions of the island of Mull.

  • - The Island and Its Legends
    av Otta F. Swire
    150,-

    Features tales of monsters who dwell in lakes, of small people who trap humans in earthen mounds where time stands still; of dark, shape- shifting spirits whose cloak of human form is betrayed by the sand and shells which fall from their hair. This work takes us far beyond Christian times to the edge of the Iron Age.

  • - Our Most Valiant Prince, King and Lord
    av Colm McNamee
    166,-

    The life of Bruce is one of the greatest comeback stories in history. Heir and magnate, shrewd politician, Bruce became a gifted military leader and a wise statesman. This book aims to encourage popular reassessment of Bruce as politician, warrior, monarch and saviour of Scottish identity from extinction at the hands of the Edwardian superstate.

  • - A friendship with Muriel Spark
    av Alan Taylor
    140,-

    This book is an intimate, fond and funny memoir of one of the greatest novelists of the last century.

  • - Landscapes in Stone
    av Alan McKirdy
    128,-

    The latest in the acclaimed series on Scotland's geology and landscapes which explains how Scotland's scenery was made, why it looks the way it does today and how it has changed over millions of years

  • - Landscapes in Stone
    av Alan McKirdy
    126,-

    The latest in the acclaimed series on Scotland's geology and landscapes which explains how Scotland's scenery was made, why it looks the way it does today and how it has changed over millions of years.

  • - The Tragedy of Southern Soul
    av Stuart Cosgrove
    150,-

    The second book in Stuart Cosgrove's vibrant trilogy of American soul music, told through the prism of social and civil upheaval

  • - A Novel
    av Angus Macdonald
    140,-

    After joining the the Lovat Scouts at the outbreak of the Second World War Donald Angus Gillies is sent on a mission to the Alps, where he meets Francoise, a young French Canadian SOE agent. The pair immediately form a close bond, but when Francoise is injured and captured, DA realizes his feelings for her are much, much stronger...

  • av Karine Polwart
    126,-

    A young girl and her mother settle in the woods for a night's sleep, after a long and tiring journey. But who will keep them safe from harm? A wee bird is watching from the trees. And he knows just what to do. A vividly illustrated telling of a folk tale that speaks to themes of displacement, migration and protection.

  • av Jim Carruth
    146,-

    A verse novella by Glasgow Laureate Jim Carruth.

  • - The Muriel Spark Society Lecture
    av Ali Smith
    100,-

    Full transcript of Ali Smith's Muriel Spark lecture, given in November 2017.

  • - The Island Photography of Margaret Fay Shaw
    av Margaret Fay Shaw
    353,-

    A unique selection of photographs from the world-famous archive at Canna House, many of which are published for the first time in book form.

  • - A Wartime Romance
    av Alexander McCall Smith
    146,-

  • av James U. Thomson
    200,-

    Edinburgh Curiosities will answer many of the questions you might have asked yourselves about Scotland's beloved capital.

  • av Dane Love
    256,-

    The history of Ayrshire's lost architectural heritage

  • - Selected Stories of Iain Crichton Smith
    av Iain Crichton Smith
    186,-

    Iain Crichton Smith was one of Scotland's most prolific, best loved, and critically acclaimed writers. This collection is the first collection of selected stories by Iain Crichton Smith.

  • - A Frontier Region
    av Andrew J. McCulloch
    460,-

    The first complete history of Dumfriesshire to be published.

  • - What to Grow and How to Grow It
    av Kenneth Cox & Caroline Beaton
    310,-

    This fascinating and practical book explores the history of fruit, vegetable and herb growing in Scotland, and provides a contemporary guide to the best techniques for growing produce, whether in a garden, allotment, patio or window box.

  • av Debi Gliori
    126,-

    A beautifully illustrated alphabet book for children aged 5-7 from award-winning children's author and illustrator Debi Gliori

  • - Authorised Edition
    av John Buchan
    160,-

    Deals with the hypocrisy that can lie beneath god-fearing respectability. This book is set in the terrifying times of the first half of the seventeenth century when the Church of Scotland unleashed a wave of cruelty and intolerance.

  • - A Social History of Red Clydeside
    av Maggie Craig
    166,-

    When the Clyde Ran Red paints a vivid picture of the heady days when revolution was in the air on Clydeside, when the people fought for the right to work, the dignity of labour and a fairer society for everyone. Maggie Craig puts the politics into the social context of the times and tells the story with verve, warmth and humour.

  • av Muriel Spark
    160,-

    Spiritualist and extortionist Patrick Seton is coming up for trial. He¿s been accused of forgery, and suddenly West London¿s bachelors are all in a tizzy. Described by Evelyn Waugh as the `cleverest and most elegant of all Mrs Spark¿s clever and elegant books¿, The Bachelors is a biting comedy of English manners.This is one of the 22 novels written by Muriel Spark in her lifetime. All are being published by Polygon in hardback Centenary Editions between November 2017 and September 2018.

  • av Muriel Spark
    150,-

    Caroline Rose has a problem. She hears voices and the incessant tapping of typewriter keys, and she seems to be a character in a novel . . . A comedy of errors, a crime novel, a book about books, Spark¿s debut remains as otherworldly and mischievous as it was when first published sixty years ago.The publishers acknowledge investment from Creative Scotland towards the publication of this book.Supported by the Muriel Spark Society.

  • av John Buchan
    156,-

    Buchan's first thriller - and one of his most exciting and magical

  • av Claire Macdonald
    190,-

    A new book on game by one of Britain's leadings cookery writers.

  • - Journeys to the Heart
    av Matt Hopwood
    150,-

    In this unique book Matt Hopwood sets out to walk the length and breadth of Scotland, asking people he meets along the way a very simple question: 'will you share your love story with me? What is your love story?'

  • - A Life on Soay
    av Anne Cholawo
    150,-

    Story of the island of Soay and its inhabitants

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