Campbell, Katherine; McVicar, EwanMareMagnum
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200164 pages. Complete with unopened 37 track CD. "A unique collection of traditional stories, songs and music celebrating Scotland's rich cultural heritage. 43 traditional Scottish songs and tunes, most with accompanying guitar chords. Glossary of Scottish words and phrases. Gift greetings whited-out atop title page, otherwise clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
196695 pages. Includes: Lucinda Leads a Fuller Life, by R.T.; Official Correspondence, Reduction Of, by James Halliday; The Girl From Marib, by Cameron Forrest; At China's Door, by Eric Simons; The Baobab, by John Welman; Georgians in Scotland, by R.J. Eden; The Old Men, by J.A. Lyall; The Looker-on. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
2003266 pages. Features: Hotels Around the World - The Roxburghe in Scotland, The Ritz-Carlton in Sarasota, Hotel Royal in Evian-les-Bains, France, Kersefontein Guest Farm in South Africa, Maison Place Royal in Montreal, Udaivilas in India; Penthouse in Key Biscayne; Charles Gwathmey - complex volumes in Bel Air; Faith Popcorn's weekend cabin on Georgica Pond, Long Island; Complex environment in a Chicago high-rise; English country style in the midwest; Chilly minimalist rooms thaw out by the East River; Japanese Fusion - east and west meet in an Okayama compound; Photographer Ellen Graham goes Anglo-Indian in Palm Beach. Light wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Magazine
1993Features: Tommy the Tinner; How to get started in Genealogy; The trip from Ireland to New York, or Scotland to New Zealand; Memories of a Junk Man's Truck; Fowl Play!; Dolls of the first Americans; Joseph Singer's synagogues; Show Scene; Foods of our Heritage; A Nebraska Sod House - Part 1; Dream Room IV - Hansel and Gretel's Witch House; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
1896147 pages. Biography of John Cruickshank (1787 - 1875) who made a significant impact at Marischal College and University of Aberdeen, Scotland as an educator and administrator. Number 179 of only 250 copies printed. Seven b/w illustrations. Black bevelled boards with gilt lettering. Top edge gilt. Endpapers discoloured with age. Binding sound. Blind stamp atop front free endpaper. A quality copy. Book
1947Cover: Princess Elizabeth's Last Public Engagement in Scotland Before Her Marriage: Launching the Caronia. Features include: Our Notebook; Book Review: "Austrian Requiem": by Kurt Von Schuschnigg; Aftermath of War: Walter Lippmann and American Foreign Policy (inc. map); The World of Science: This Year's Scarcity of Wasps; Notes for the Novel-Reader; The World of Theatre; Books of the Day; and The Valley of the UnKnown: A Unique and Self-Created Civilisation Revealed in the Borderlands Between India and Tibet. Pictorial Journals include: Their Majesties in Devon and Cornwall: Incidents of the Royal Tour; A Fair State Torn With Rebellion: Beautiful But Distracted Kashmir; Srinagar and Its Surroundings: Views of the "Venice of the East"; The "Modern Vermeer" Picture Trial: (Han) Van Meegeren and His Work in Court; Royal Honeymoon Houses in New Forest and Highland Surroundings; The Royal Wedding: A Miscellany of Relevant Events and Items; El Alamein Day in the Desert; Air Achievement and Fire Destruction; Stated to Be "Overwhelmingly Against Trusteeship": South West Africa; Buckingham Palace From the Air; Finished and Accurate to Two-Millionths of an Inch: California's Giant 200-Inch Telescope Mirror; From Isaac Oliver to Cosway: Some Rockliff Collection Miniatures; Tudor Silver for the Victoria and Albert Museum; Exquisite French Furniture; Apa Tani Justice: Private and Public; A Unique People in a Primitive Paradise; Where Neolithic Cultivation Methods Support a Himalayan People in Plenty; The Unknown Valley: Social Types and Rural Customs of a Unique Civilization; Religion and Sport in the Unknown Valley; and The Apa Tani People: Their Homes and Customs. Binding sound. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Book
193512 pages. Nice art deco front cover illustration. Dozens of wonderful contemporary ads, in particular the two-colour Duncan's Chocolates ad on back cover. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound and charming vintage copy. Book
2000128 pages. Features: The Legend of the Saltire; Rough Shooting; The rare work of Scottish Provincial silversmiths; Tough going for red squirrels in Scotland; Kirkcudbrightshire's Barnhourie MIll; Oriental homeliness in the Edinburgh suburbs; Pat Grant and her chain of beauty clinics; Unsolved paranormal Scottish incidents; Aviemore is being rejuvenated; The importance of wood in whisky-making; Cashmere collection; Vienna visit; 4x4 tests; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
2000112 pages. Features: Pictures from the season's opening hunting meets; The future of Scottish farming; Stuart MacIver follows in the steps of Burns; The Dunblane bell ringers; Why Scotland is the winter home to several duck species; Liz McAreavey; Glenshee is one of Scotland's renowned winter playgrounds; Behind the scenes at the Scottish Opera; Skiwear; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
1989210 pages. Bibliography. Index. "Combines genealogical, historical and anthropological information on Irish and Scottish clan-families in one volume. Excellent work has been done on the origins and character of the early tribal populations by British and Irish scholars... Bridges the gap between these early tribes and the great clan-families of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, showing their relationships and connection to each other through branches, subtribes, and clans." - from Introduction. Few library markings. Front free endpaper neatly removed. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this highly-regarded reference. Book
1952This approx. 10" x 7" four-panel menu describes a magnificent selection of offerings. The front and back panels feature famous Jackfish Curve along the northern edge of Lake Superior in Ontario. Unmarked. Moderate wear. A nice memento of this voyage. Book
1901253 pages. Fold-out map of Glasgow. Twelve black and white plates. Fifty-two illustrations in text. A detailed and nostalgic snapshot of life in this wonderful city over 100 years ago. Average wear. Binding intact. Unmarked. Contents moderately tanned with age. A sound copy of this engaging and informative work. Book
194316 pages. "Not to be Published - the information given in this publication is not to be communicated, either directly, to the Press or to any person not holding an official position in His Majesty's Forces." - from front cover. Reprinted in Canada, October, 1943. Contents: Why learn about Scotland?; Scottish Quiz; "Here's Tae Us! - What's Like Us?"; Information about Scotland; The Scottish set-up today; The Scottish Achievement; Scotland and the Future. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
200064 pages. Profusely illustrated with wonderful colour photos. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
1977160 pages. Index. Bibliography. Fascinating black and white photographic plates. "Few people realize that until the beginning of this [the 20th] century the Hebridean island of St. Kilda, lying 110 miles west of the Scottish mainland, was inhabited by people who in many ways had more in common with the primitive tribes of the Amazon Delta than with the city-dwellers of their own country." - dust jacket. "This esoteric fragment of history is one of the most compulsively readable and alluring books I have perused in years." - dust jacket. Former library copy with usual markings and front free endpaper removed. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. Binding intact. A worthy reading copy. Book
1985viii, 272 pages. Bibliography. Index. Footnotes. "Pursues the story of the militia issue and its intellectual significance from its introduction into political debate before the Union by Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun. Demonstrates the extent to which the themes of Scottish political debate were absorbed and generalised in the thought of the Enlightenment. Argues that the philosophy of the Enlightenment was not only a reflection of Scottish social experience but also yielded critical and enduring lessons for Scottish political life." - dust jacket. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Binding intact. A quality copy. Book
198760 pages. Select bibliography. Numerous black and white reproductions of archival photos. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this informative local history. Book
1978No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with sunned spine and a little creasing to edges. 320pp. A comprehensive reference to the National Trust's houses, castles, gardens, islands, historic sites and the people associated with them.
1996No marks or inscriptions. A very clean map with bright unmarked outer covers. 1pp. Opens up to map sise 38.75 x 27.5 inches. Mao and charts of all Scotland's Munros and Corbetts.
1851394 p. fold. map bound in at front repaired. Hardcover Very good conditon in full blind stamped leather front hinge starting
1898268 p. BAL 22620 Hardcover Good condition; red tartan plaid cloth, edges worn.
1912207p., illus. 24 tipped-in color plates Hardcover Good condition
1926353p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition; light foxing on fore-edge
1982222p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
1974414p. Cambridge Edition. Hardcover Very good condition good
