The Countryside, Country Life
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See also: Natural History & Pets
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Add to BasketYoung James Herriot: The Making Of The World's Most Famous Vet
£6.79
- Paperback - BBC
This is the story of James Herriot's formative years at veterinary college. It shines a light on his calling to work with animals, his early friendships and his quest for veterinary knowledge. -
Add to BasketThe Garden Cottage Diaries: My Year In The Eighteenth Century
£14.41
- Paperback - Saraband
For a full year, Fiona Houston recreated the lifestyle of her Peebleshire ancestor, living in a basic one-roomed cottage on her own resources, as a challenge to compare it with today's diet and lifestyle. Find out in this fascinating, funny and honest account how she donned historic dress and lived on a shoestring. -
Add to BasketThe Truth Tells Twice: The Life Of A North-East Farm
£7.64
- Paperback - Birlinn
This is an affectionate and humorous look at the life of the Aberdeenshire farmer through the 19th and 20th centuries. It is full of folk wisdom and anecdotes from the people who made that farming community the prosperous thing it became from Nature's rather meagre bounty. -
Add to BasketTales From The Scottish Countryside: New Walks With The Man With Two Dogs
£8.50
- Hardback - Black & White
Angus Whitson shares his countryside diary, his thoughts and reminiscences with us and shows us how nature can be beautiful and unsentimental, cuddly and cruel. -
Add to BasketThe Garden Cottage Diaries: My Year In The Eighteenth Century
£15.00
- Hardback - Saraband
For a full year, Fiona Houston recreated the lifestyle of her Peebleshire ancestor, living in a basic one-roomed cottage on her own resources, as a challenge to compare it with today's diet and lifestyle. Find out in this fascinating, funny and honest account how she donned historic dress and lived on a shoestring. -
Add to BasketThe Wilderness Journeys
£11.04
- Paperback - Birlinn
The name of John Muir has come to stand for the protection of wild land and wilderness in both America and Britain. This collection imparts a rounded portrait of the man and his vision. -
Add to BasketThe Ballad And The Plough: A Portrait Of The Life Of The Old Scottish Farmtouns
£7.64
- Paperback - Birlinn
The great farms of Scotland flourished for nearly 80 years from the mid 19th century, and are renowned for their rich characters and their stories. Quoting from their ballads, the author has written a book rich in anecdote and insight about their lives. -
Add to BasketThe Cornkister Days: A Portrait Of A Land And Its Rituals
£6.74
- Paperback - Birlinn
Completing his rural trilogy portraying the old farming landscapes of Scotland's North-East Lowlands, David Kerr Cameron picks his way through the upheavals of the 18th and early 19th century towards a landscape we recognise today. -
Add to BasketThe Truth Tells Twice: The Life Of A North-East Farm
£14.44
- Hardback - Birlinn
This is an affectionate and humorous look at the life of the small Aberdeenshire farmer through the 19th and 20th centuries. It is full of folk wisdom and anecdotes from the people who made that farming community the prosperous thing it became from Nature's rather meagre bounty. -
Add to BasketWillie Gavin, Crofter Man: A Portrait Of A Vanished Lifestyle
£7.64
- Paperback - Birlinn
In the second book in David Kerr Cameron's great rural trilogy, the crofting life of a century ago is portrayed though the old memory of a single crofter, Willie Gavin.
