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The Clydesdale: Workhorse Of The World
Mary Bromilow - Hardback - Argyll
One of Scotland's unsung exports to the world, the Clydesdale was once widely used in farming, construction and in war. Mary Bromilow has researched the breed and has collected a rare archive of photos many of which are presented in this book. She charts the history of the Clydesdale and brings teh status of these horses up-to-date.
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The Clydesdale: Workhorse Of The World
Mary Bromilow - Paperback - Argyll
One of Scotland's unsung exports to the world, the Clydesdale was once widely used in farming, construction and in war. Mary Bromilow has researched the breed and has collected a rare archive of photos many of which are presented in this book. She charts the history of the Clydesdale and brings teh status of these horses up-to-date.
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The Country Diaries: A Year In The British Countryside
- Paperback - Canongate
This treasury gathers together excerpts from diaries across the generations to paint a rich and surprising picture of a landscape and a way of life we think we know so well.
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Chris Mitchell's 'Quirky' Nature Notes: 50 Nature Notes From The West Highland Free Press
Christopher Mitchell - Paperback - Christopher Mitchell
'Chris Mitchell's 'Quirky' Nature Notes' consists of 50 scholarly essays on topics from birds to the seashore - and from climate change to Pink Floyd, Darwin and Dawkins - all delivered with humour.
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The Country Diaries: A Year In The British Countryside
- Hardback - Canongate
This treasury gathers together excerpts from diaries across the generations to paint a rich and surprising picture of a landscape and a way of life we think we know so well.
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Corvus: A Life With Birds
Esther Woolfson - Paperback - Granta
16 years ago, Esther Woolfson's daughter rescued a fledgling rook. That rook, named Chicken, has lived with the family ever since - along with a talking magpie named Spike and a crow named Ziki. A blend of memoir and natural history, this book brings Chicken and the others vividly to life.
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Call Of The Eagle
Dave Walker - Paperback - Whittles
This is an account of one man's 30 year involvement with England's rarest bird, the golden eagle. His project is a detailed and complete study of a pair of golden eagles with, at its heart, the life and times of an eagle he followed from its arrival in 1982 until its death, 22 years later.
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£16.99
Corvus: A Life With Birds
Esther Woolfson - Hardback - Granta
16 years ago, Esther Woolfson's daughter rescued a fledgling rook. That rook, named Chicken, has lived with the family ever since - along with a talking magpie named Spike and a crow named Ziki. A blend of memoir and natural history, this book brings Chicken and the others vividly to life.
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The Cornkister Days: A Portrait Of A Land And Its Rituals
David Kerr Cameron - 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.
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Country Life In Scotland: Our Rural Past
Alexander Fenton - Paperback - Birlinn
This updated version of 'Scottish Country Life' provides a vivid picture of the way in which the countryside has changed over the past 300 years, and the people who have changed with it - their ways of working, their tools and equipment, their homes and way of life, and their food.