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  • Cover scan of Otterburn 1388
    Otterburn 1388: Bloody Border Conflict
    Pete Armstrong - Paperback - Osprey
    The battle at Otterburn originated from an ongoing war between the Scots and the English but rapidly descended into a personal feud between the Scottish clan, Douglas and the English aristocratic family, Percy. This volume details the events that led up to the clash and gives a full account of the battle.
  • Cover scan of Old Glasgow And The Clyde
    Old Glasgow And The Clyde: From The Archives Of T. And R. Annan
    Sandra Malcolm - Paperback - Stenlake
    Thomas Annan established his photography business in 1855 and, within years, had become Glasgow's pre-eminient commercial photographer. This collection of photographs records city life and shipping on the Clyde in both the relatively recent past and during Glasgow's Victorian heyday.
  • Cover scan of Old Thornliebank
    Old Thornliebank
    Maud Devine - Paperback - Stenlake
    Thornliebank mushroomed in the early nineteenth century after the influential Crum family bought a nearby printfield and cotton mill in the 1780s. This collection of photographs includes local landmarks such as the printworks, Campsie Terrace, the Queen Mary Tea Gardens and Eastwood Crescent.
  • Cover scan of Of Fish And Men
    Of Fish And Men: Tales Of A Scottish Fisher
    David C. Watson - Paperback - Cualann
    This expanded edition is a collection of evocative and often humorous anecdotes from nearly 40 years of fishing, linked by a commentary on the author's life and times. The book promises a rewarding and entertaining read for anglers, country lovers, and anyone with Scottish roots or leanings.
  • Cover scan of Otters
    Otters: On The Swirl Of The Tide
    Bridget MacCaskill - Paperback - Luath
    This is the story of a family of wild otters living in and around a small West Highland sea loch. The authors witnessed every stage of the otters' lives for over 12 years.
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    Old Johnstone And Elderslie
    Donald Malcolm - Paperback - Stenlake
    This book illustrates the closely linked communities of Johnstone and Elderslie. The scenes include many long-lost sights, such as Elderslie Cottage Hospital, the bandstand on Houston Square and an unusual aerial view of Johnstone, taken from a hot-air balloon.
  • Cover scan of Of Big Hills And Wee Men
    Of Big Hills And Wee Men
    Peter Kemp - Paperback - Luath
    Following in the vein of the best-selling 'Mountain Days and Bothy Nights', Peter Kemp tells his tales of the mountains, what led him there and why he isn't leaving.
  • Cover scan of On The Trail Of John Muir
    On The Trail Of John Muir
    Cherry Good - Paperback - Luath
    John Muir is a national hero in America, and is gaining recognition in his native Scotland. This historical biography is also a contemporary travel guide to the wilderness areas of North America which he championed.
  • Cover scan of On The Trail Of Robert Service
    On The Trail Of Robert Service
    G. W. Lockhart - Paperback - Luath
    To many, the Scottish bank clerk who became the Bard of the Yukon is a figure solely associated with the Klondike. Lockhart reveals Service's vagabond years in North America, and his later travels in Tahiti and Russia as well as his response to success.
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    Old Busby
    Maud Devine - Paperback - Stenlake
    The history of Busby's mills, which brought industry and prosperity to the district, is covered in this book, as well as that of the railway, local school and churches. Much-loved local institutions also feature, such as Equis' Cafe and Ian Craig's grocery.

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