British & Irish History
BIC code: HBC
See also: History & Archaeology
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Add to BasketCurious Scotland: Tales From A Hidden History
£12.74
- Hardback - Granta
George Rosie unearths and illuminates many neglected aspects of Scottish history in a rich collection of episodes that range from the Picts to the Indian tribes of North America. -
Add to BasketColumba's Iona: A New History
£15.29
- Hardback - Sandstone
In May 2013, it will be 1450 years since the arrival on Iona of Columba, the imperious Irishman who founded its famous monastery and became Scotland's best known Celtic saint. The author charts the many developments on the island throughout the centuries, investigating why it has had such an enduring influence on Scottish life. -
Add to BasketThe Caithness Influence: Diverse Lives Of Distinction
£16.99
- Paperback - Whittles
This is a celebration of the outstanding achievements made by people from Caithness. It reveals a treasure-trove of biographical accounts. -
Add to BasketChartism In Scotland
£18.95
- Paperback - Merlin
Making extensive use of both the Chartist press and local newspapers, this comprehensive re-examination of Scottish Chartism sheds much new light on the activities of Chartists in localities from Orkney and Wick in the north of Scotland to Dumfries in the south. -
Add to BasketCastles Of The Clans: The Strongholds And Seats Of 750 Scottish Families And Clans
£17.95
- Paperback - Goblinshead
This work investigates the strongholds and seats of Scotland families and clans. Organized by clan name, there follows information on the history and origins of the family, and any castles, towers, and historic houses which they owned. -
Add to BasketCaledonication: A History Of Scotland, With Jokes
£4.24
- Paperback - Hachette Books Scotland
This is not just a history of Scotland, it's a history of Scotland you actually want to read. -
Add to BasketThe Castles Of The Lews
£12.00
- Paperback - Acair
Peter Cunningham has provided an English volume which will merit a place on the bookshelves of all those with island connections, bringing to the reader a sensitive and at times humorous analysis of island history. -
Caledonication: A History Of Scotland, With Jokes
£9.99
- Hardback - Hachette Books Scotland
This is not just a history of Scotland, it's a history of Scotland you actually want to read. -
Add to BasketCountry Life In Scotland: Our Rural Past
£8.49
- Paperback - Birlinn
This updated version of 'Scottish Country Life' provides a vivid picture of the way in which the countryside has changed over the past 300 years, and the people who have changed with it - their ways of working, their tools and equipment, their homes and way of life, and their food. -
Add to BasketCastles: Scotland & The Border Country
£9.99
- Paperback - David & Charles
A guide to the best castles to visit in Scotland and the border region. It includes 100 of the most interesting castles, listed with full descriptions, as well as gardens, collections and other visitor attractions.
