History & Archaeology


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  • Cover scan of Wheels Around Edinburgh
    Wheels Around Edinburgh
    Alan W. Brotchie - Paperback - Stenlake
    This volume contains a varied collection of photographs featuring all sorts of wheeled transport including buses, trams, trains, lorries, bicycles and motorbikes. Mostly focusing on transport, the images also show locations across Edinburgh as they used to be.
  • Cover scan of A Wee Guide To Mary, Queen Of Scots
    A Wee Guide To Mary, Queen Of Scots
    Joyce Miller - Paperback - Goblinshead
    Mary Queen of Scots was one of Scotland's most enigmatic monarchs. This text traces the story of her life, from her marriage to the Dauphin of France, her return to Scotland as queen, and her imprisonment and execution in England.
  • Cover scan of A Wee Guide To Robert The Bruce
    A Wee Guide To Robert The Bruce
    Duncan Jones; Alison L. Rae - Paperback - Goblinshead
    Robert the Bruce, Scotland's legendary 14th century warrior, freed Scotland from English rule. This text traces his life and times, describing and explaining the dramatic events of the Wars of Independence and the Battle of Bannockburn.
  • Cover scan of A Wee Guide To The Jacobites
    A Wee Guide To The Jacobites
    Charles Sinclair - Paperback - Goblinshead
    The Jacobites tried to restore James VII, and then his son, to the throne of Scotland and England. This guide presents an overview of those turbulent times, covering the campaign of 1689, and the 1715 and 1745 uprisings, ending with Culloden.
  • Cover scan of A Wee Guide To William Wallace
    A Wee Guide To William Wallace
    Duncan Jones - Paperback - Goblinshead
    William Wallace is one of Scotland's most enduring heroes. When Edward I attempted to conquer Scotland, Wallace led the forces who successfully resisted. Despite his betrayal and execution, Wallace's popular appeal has endured.
  • Cover scan of A Wee Guide To Rob Roy MacGregor
    A Wee Guide To Rob Roy MacGregor
    Charles Sinclair - Paperback - Goblinshead
    This title covers the life and times of Rob Roy MacGregor and his clan. It includes 50 places which can be visited, maps and is fully illustrated.
  • Cover scan of We'll Support You Evermore
    We'll Support You Evermore: The Impertinent Saga Of Scottish Fitba'
    - Paperback - Mainstream
    Including contributions from some of Scotland's finest writers and football fanatics past and present, this book about Scottish football reflects the special nature of the game. There are few countries of similar size whose people have such passion.
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    Wheels Around Glasgow
    Robert Grieves - Paperback - Stenlake
    This book features more than just images of transport in and around Glasgow. It will appeal to anyone with connections to the city as it includes shots of city streets that also happen to include interesting wheeled subjects. Views of Buchanan Street and a horse-drawn Barr's Irn Bru cart are pictured.
  • Cover scan of William Wallace
    William Wallace: Brave Heart
    James A. Mackay - Paperback - Mainstream
    James Mackay tells the story of a man who led Scotland to victory over England despite a lack of wealth or noble birth. The facts about William Wallace have been shrouded by myth and legend and the author has tried to get beyond the mystery.

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