British & Irish History
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See also: History & Archaeology
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Add to BasketAbout Scotland - Paperback
£7.95
This handy reference guide covers all things Scottish: history, the arts, industry, commerce, science, medicine, sport, politics, religion, geography, architecture and popular culture. It provides a huge range of information in an accessible form. -
Add to BasketAn Abundance Of Witches: The Great Scottish Witch-Hunt - - Paperback
£17.99
This is the first history of the most intense period of witch-hunting in Scotland between 1658-62. Peter Maxwell-Stuart is an acknowledged expert on the occult and his previous books include 'Satan's Conspiracy', 'Witchcraft', 'Witch Hunters' and 'Wizards'. -
Add to BasketThe Age Of The Clans: The Highlands From Somerled To The Clearances - - Paperback
£6.99
This overview of Highland society deals with four main themes - the changing political relationships in the region, the composition and alliances of the clans, the changes in settlement, and the economy of the Highlands and Islands. -
Add to BasketThe American Years: Dunoon & The US Navy - - Paperback
£9.99
In March 1961 USS Proteus arrived at Dunoon. The US Navy base was to dominate the Cowal peninsula for the next 30 years. Views of its presence varied. The fears of many locals of the consequences of a nuclear submarine facility on their doorstep did not seem to affect their welcome of American personnel and their families. -
Add to BasketAnglo-Scottish Relations, From 1603 To 1900 - Hardback
£40.00
In 1603, England and Scotland came together and Great Britain was created. But how did this union last when so many others in Europe have failed? This volume provides an account of two nations who have often differed, remained very distinct and yet have achieved endurance in European terms. -
Add to BasketAnnandale - - Paperback
£9.99
Using a selction of photographs drawn from public and private collections, this book celebrates the everyday face of Annandale's towns and villages over the last hundred years. -
Add to BasketAnstruther: A History - - Paperback
£25.00
This volume is written by a local author with a deep understanding of Anstruther, who conveys her enthusiasm for her subject in elegant prose and well-chosen pictures. -
Add to BasketThe Antonine Wall: The North-West Frontier Of The Roman Empire - - Paperback
£2.50
The Antonine Wall could be considered the most important surviving Roman monument in Scotland. This booklet was published as part of the process of its nomination as a World Heritage Site. -
Add to BasketThe Argyll Book - Hardback
£25.00
Argyll, Dalriada or Earra-ghaidheal, the Coastland or Boundary of the Gael, is one of the most beautiful and historically significant parts of Scotland. This work covers topics ranging from prehistory to stately homes, folklore and literature, that relate to Argyll. -
Add to BasketArgyll Curiosities - - Paperback
£9.99
The great travellers of the 17th century used the word 'curiosity' to mean many different things. They labelled as 'curiosities' people, plants, legends, historical facts and geological certainties. This title follows their example in a 21st century journey around Argyll and its islands.








