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    100 Days On Holy Island: A Writer's Exile - Peter Mortimer - Paperback
    This volume is an account of one man's self-imposed exile to a remote island off the coast of North-East England. Eschewing the usual historical or religious portrayal, Mortimer gives an account of a confirmed ubanite in a small, tight-knit community cut off twice daily by the tides.
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    Aberdeens Around The World: Strandloopers, Turpentine And Little Green Ants - Frederick Bull - Paperback
    Scottish place-names can be found on every continent. Aberdeen appears on maps of Canada and America, and China and Australia. This book takes you on a journey to discover the stories of these other townships which share more than just a name.
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    Another Nip Around The World - Malcolm Greenwood - Paperback
    This sequel to Nip around the World takes the reader on a month by month tour of sales manager Greenwood's contacts as he sells his single malt worldwide. Both humorous and enlightening, the anecdotes are accompanied by witty illustrations.
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    Argyll - Allan Wright - Paperback
    This title forms part of a series of images of Scotland's beautiful scenery taken by some of its finest photographers. These books are not simply pictures of what we can see from our car window, nor simply misty landscapes, but photography which gets to the heart of both the landscape and its human component.
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    Argyll & The Isles: Including Bute And Cowal - Gilbert Summers; Colin Baxter - Paperback
    With island, sea and mountain all in a grand and complex pattern, Argyll is one of the most beguiling parts of Scotland, for tourist, wildlife enthusiast, historian or photographer. In this guide the best Argyll and the isles are described.
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    Around Orkney - Paperback
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    Auld Acquaintance: Great Scots Characters I Have Known - Ben Coutts - Paperback
    Ben Coutts is known for his achievements as farmer, politician, and broadcaster on Radio Scotland. In this collection of reminiscences, he recalls some people from the rich variety of characters he has encountered over the years.
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    Ayrshire & Arran: An Illustrated Architectural Guide - Rob Close - Paperback
    An essential companion to Ayrshire and Arran, this architectural guide provides comprehensive coverage of the many and varied buildings to be found in the area
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    Bairnsangs: Nursery Rhymes In Scots - Sandy Thomas Ross - Paperback
    Bairnsangs in the result of the collaboration in 1955 of three influential Ayrshire men. Together they wrote these nursery rhymes in Scots under the name of Sandy Thomas Ross.
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    Bare Feet And Tackety Boots: A Boyhood On Rhum - Archie Cameron - Paperback
    The last survivor of those who were born and raised on the island of Rhum before the First World War presents a social history and personal anecdote of a way of life gone not long ago but already almost forgotten.

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