History & Archaeology


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  • Cover scan of Ate The Dog Yesterday

    £30.00
    Ate The Dog Yesterday: Maritime Casualties, Calamities And Catastrophes
    Graham Faiella - Paperback - Whittles
    This title presents true-life stories about mariners' dreadful experiences at sea during the heyday of deep-sea commercial sailing in the 19th century.
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    Arran: A History
    Thorbjörn Campbell - Paperback - Birlinn
    A fascinating and comprehensive account of Arran's long and eventful history, which stretches back to the great stone circles more than 5000 years old.
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    Above Aberdeen: Stunning Aerial Views Of The Granite City
    - Paperback - Black & White
    With many photographs covering Aberdeen's scenic outskirts and famous parks, historical Old Aberdeen, the harbour and the lively city centre, as well as the many residential areas, 'Above Aberdeen' covers the whole city in detail, with captions explaining each image and filing in some of the background of the place.
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    Aberdeenshire
    Alexander Mackie - Paperback - Cambridge University Press
    The 'Cambridge County Geographies' were designed to provide a series of concise guides to British regions. This guide to Aberdeenshire by Alexander Mackie was first published in 1911 and contains numerous illustrative figures as well as a list of the chief towns and villages within the county.
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    Argyllshire And Buteshire
    Peter MacNair - Paperback - Cambridge University Press
    The 'Cambridge County Geographies' were designed to provide a series of concise guides to British regions. This guide to Argyllshire and Buteshire by Peter MacNair was first published in 1914 and contains numerous illustrative figures as well as a list of the chief towns and villages within the area.
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    Ayrshire Then & Now
    Dane Love - Hardback - History
    Home to stunning countryside, 6 rivers, 60 miles of sandy beaches, and over 40 castles, Ayrshire is a county ingrained with a fascinating history. It has notable links to Robert Burns, William Wallace and Robert the Bruce, not to mention some of the finest golf course in the world. This book takes a trip down memory lane, comparing old photographs of the region with the same scenes today.
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    Agreeable Connexions: Scottish Enlightenment Links With France
    Alexander Broadie - Paperback - John Donald
    Scotland has played an immense role in European high culture through the centuries, and among its cultural links none have been greater than those with France. This book shows that the links with France stretch back deep into the Middle Ages, and continue without a break into the 18th century, the Age of Enlightenment.
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    Alexander II: King Of Scots, 1214-1249
    Richard D. Oram - Paperback - John Donald
    This title offers an in-depth study of Alexander II and his reign as the King of Scots from 1214 to 1249.
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    Arthur's Seat: Journeys And Evocations
    Stuart McHardy - Paperback - Luath
    Arthur's Seat is climbed (or walked up and around) by thousands of people each year, and the views from the top of the 350-million year old landmark are breathtaking. In this book Stuart McHardy and Donald Smith interweave the tales of folklore and customs that surround this iconic hill.
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    Art Researchers' Guide To Edinburgh
    - Paperback - ARLIS UK & Ireland
    Through a visual narrative, this handbook to Scotland's capital city will take readers to libraries and repositories in Edinburgh with art and design resources, revealing whether that material is in book, or audio visual format.

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