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Highland Homespun
Margaret Leigh - Paperback - Birlinn
In May 1933 Margaret Leigh took over the tenancy of Achnabo farm, in a beautiful corner of the West Highlands overlooking the Isle of Skye. In this book, she recounts a year of farming life there, from the burning of the land and ploughing in March, through planting and sowing in April to haymaking and harvesting in September.
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Hamish's Groats End Walk: One Man & His Dog On A Hill Route Through Britain & Ireland
Hamish Brown - Paperback - Sandstone
Soon after completing the first continuous round of the Munros, Hamish Brown took to the outdoors and writing full time. With his famous Shetland collie, Storm, he walked from John O'Groats to Lands End over the summer of 1979. A historical snapshot, the resulting book is also an in depth look at these islands.
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The Hebrides: An Aerial View Of A Cultural Landscape
Angus MacDonald - Hardback - Birlinn
The Hebrides of Scotland - around 500 diverse islands - form the north-western Atlantic fringe of Europe. This book surveys the cultural landscape of this dramatically beautiful, complex and conflicted area, with emphasis on what may be interpreted through aerial photography.
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Hebridean Island Hopping: A Guide For The Independent Traveller
Martin Coventry - Paperback - Birlinn
Illustrated throughout with photographs, maps, and ferry points, 'Hebridean Island Hopping' covers everything needed to get the most from a visit to any of the Western Isles.
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The Hidden Places Of Scotland
David Gerrard - Paperback - Travel
This book details hundreds of places to eat, drink, sleep and visit in Scotland. It also contains a history of the country's towns, villages and countryside.
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Highland Journey: A Sketching Tour Of Scotland
Mairi Hedderwick - Paperback - Birlinn
In 1876 the Victorian artist John Reid travelled around the Highlands and created a pictorial record of his journey. In this text, Mairi Hedderwick follows in his footsteps and creates her own pictorial record of the same journey.
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The Hidden Places Of Scotland
James Gracie - Paperback - Travel
This book details hundreds of places to eat, drink, sleep and visit in Scotland. It also contains a history of the country's towns, villages and countryside.
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Hidden Scotland
Ann Lindsay - Paperback - Birlinn
Lindsay introduces a range of quirky and amusing details about Scotland's past. Containing information on curious places, bizarre happenings and perplexing oddities, this book is aimed at students of Scottish culture. It also includes instructions on how to get to all the places mentioned in the book.
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Hostile Habitats: Scotland's Mountain Environment
- Hardback - Scottish Mountaineering Trust
Compiled by some of the country's leading experts in their fields, this book offers a detailed introduction to the natural and man-made environment of Scotland's mountains, written by hillwalkers for hillwalkers.
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The Highlands
Calum I. Maclean - Paperback - Mainstream
In a new edition of this classic book, Calum I. Maclean, a Gaelic-speaking Highlander, interprets the traditional background, culture and ways of life in his native country. To the book he brought the scientific and continental training of a student of folk culture.