British & Irish History

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See also: History & Archaeology

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  A Grim Almanac Of Glasgow
  Lynne Wilson - Paperback - History
  This is a day-by-day catalogue of 365 ghastly tales from around the city. Full of dreadful deeds, strange disappearances and a multitude of mysteries, it explores the darker side of Glasgow's past.
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  Not A Guide to Edinburgh: A Pocket Miscellany
  Bruce Durie - Paperback - History
  Edinburgh has come a long way from its origins as a fort on top of a rock. There is architecture, history, castles, palaces, museums, art galleries, theatre, great shopping, countryside and beaches. But there is even more to Edinburgh than that. This book tells all!
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  The Scottish Nationality Test: How Scottish Are You?
  Cameron McPhail - Hardback - Black & White
  At a time when Scotland is once again considering life as an independent nation, this book is essential reading for any citizen or visitor with a sense of humour. So, how Scottish are you?
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  Scotland's Heritage: A Photographic Journey
  John Hannavy - Paperback - Whittles
  Scotland's Heritage is a unique book. It combines John Hannavy's stunning and original photography of Scotland with an engaging narrative on the country's evolution from 4000 BC to the present day.
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  Sandison's Scotland: A Scottish Journey
  Bruce Sandison - Paperback - Black & White
  'Sandison's Scotland' is a wonderful collection of stories and tales about some of Scotland's most wild and evocative places, all written by a man who is clearly in love with his native land, its people, culture and history. It is a book for all times and seasons.
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  Island Moments: Taken By Surprise In The Hebrides
  Catherine Wilson - Hardback - AilsaPress
  The islands of Islay and Taransay are the inspiration behind this book. They are part of the archipelago that fringes Scotland's west coast. The pictures have been arranged in pairs with words that seek to match a fleeting moment of island life.
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  Not A Guide to Glasgow: A Pocket Miscellany
  Bruce Durie - Paperback - History
  From western backwater to Scotland's largest city, Glasgow has come a long way. This text is packed full of insider knowledge, facts, figures and the secrets of the city.
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  To The River: A Journey Beneath The Surface
  Olivia Laing - Paperback - Canongate
  'To the River' is the story of the Ouse, the Sussex river in which Virginia Woolf drowned in 1941. One midsummer week, over 60 years later, Olivia Laing walked Woolf's river from source to sea. The result is a passionate investigation into how history resides in a landscape and how ghosts never quite leave the places they love.
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  Scotland: A Concise History
  Fitzroy Maclean - Paperback - Thames & Hudson
  This new edition of the classic history of Scotland explores the nation's history through the context of modern Scottish identity.
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  Braw Stuff Fae Scotland
  - Hardback - doodlemacdoodle
  'Braw Stuff fae Scotland' is a collection of Scottish people, ideas and discoveries from Neolithic times to the modern day. Dipping into this book will inspire and amuse you, making you proud of your connection with Scotland whatever it is.