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Fatal Rivalry, Flodden 1513: Henry VIII, James IV And The Battle For Renaissance Britain
George Goodwin - Hardback - Weidenfeld & Nicolson
In 'Fatal Rivalry' George Goodwin captures the vibrant Renaissance splendour of the royal courts of England and Scotland, with their wealth, innovation and artistic expression. He shows how two powers on one island forced themselves to war.
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Fresche Fontanis: Studies In The Culture Of Medieval And Early Modern Scotland
- Hardback - Cambridge Scholars Publishing
'Fresche Fontanis' contains 25 studies presenting major new research by leading scholars in Scottish culture of the late 14th, 15th, 16th and 17th centuries. The three-part collection includes essays on the prominent writers of the period: James I, Robert Henryson, William Dunbar, John Bellenden, David Lyndsay, John Stewart of Baldynneis, William Fowler, Alexander Montgomerie, Andrew Melville and Alexander Craig.
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Force12: Memories Of Harris (1955-1964)
Geoffrey Wilkinson - Paperback - Ellingham
Following service as an agricultural officer in Zanzibar, Geoff Wilkinson returns to the island of Pemba for three years as a married man before starting a new life in the Hebrides. This is the fascinating story of his challenging and rewarding ten years on the island of Harris.
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Forfarshire
Easton S. Valentine - Paperback - Cambridge University Press
The 'Cambridge County Geographies' were designed to provide a series of concise guides to British regions. This guide to Forfarshire by Easton S. Valentine was first published in 1912 and contains numerous illustrative figures as well as a list of the chief towns and villages within the county.
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Fifeshire
Easton S. Valentine - Paperback - Cambridge University Press
This guide to Fife by Easton S. Valentine was first published in 1910 as part of the 'Cambridge County Geographies'.
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£21.25
From An Antique Land: Visual Representations Of The Highlands 1700-1880
Anne Macleod - Paperback - John Donald
Anne MacLeod takes an in-depth look at images of the Highlands drawn from a wide range of genres, beyond the fine arts. The interdisciplinary approach gives the book a broad appeal to historians, art historians, cultural geographers and general readers.
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£70.00
The First Stewart Dynasty: Scotland, 1371-1488
Stephen I. Boardman - Hardback - Edinburgh University Press
This series comprises ten textbooks exploring the development of Scotland from earliest times to the present. It tells the story of Scotland as a political entity, but it also promotes an awareness of broader social, cultural and religious change and is informed by an understanding of the diversity of the Scots' historical experience.
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The Foreign Policy Of Lyndon B. Johnson: The United States And The World, 1963-1969
Jonathan Colman - Paperback - Edinburgh University Press
This book offers a fresh, up-to-date, balanced overview of Johnson's policies across a range of theatres and issues with the aim of generating a proper understanding of his successes and failures in foreign policy.
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£24.99
From Tartan To Tartanry: Scottish Culture, History And Myth
- Paperback - Edinburgh University Press
This title draws together contributions from leading researchers to provide a contemporary evaluation of tartan and tartanry.
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£7.64
The Final Curtsey: A Royal Memoir By The Queen's Cousin
Margaret Rhodes - Paperback - Birlinn
This is the account of a special life, with the author's family relationships to nobility and royalty, her long marriage, her children and grandchildren and a life lived to the full.