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150 Famous Scots Lily Seafield
This revised edition of a national bestseller has been updated in all walks of life - entertainers, actors, writers, scientists, sportsmen and women, architects, business people, artists, engineers, bankers - the list is long, and dates from antiq... $8.95

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1745 and All That The Story of the Highlands Scoular Anderson After the huge success of 1314 and All That, Anderson turns his inimitable style to a history of the Highlands from earliest times to the present day. Up-to- date, funny, and authoritatively researched, this is a history that should appeal t... $11.95

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A Gathering of Eagles Scens from Roman Scotland Gordon Maxwell
A Gathering of Eagles describes the formative period in Scottish history when Caledonia was the northern frontier of the mighty Roman Empire. Again and again Roman armies struck north, and the tribesmen of the north endured, resisted and... $12.95

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A History Book for Scots Selections from Scotichronicon Walter Bower Stories of Bruce, Wallace, and many other famous Scottish figures from the medieval chronicle, the complete edition of which is also published by Mercat Press. ... $19.95

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Age of the Clans, The The Highlands from Somerled to the Clearances (The Making of Scotland series) Robert Dodgshon
‘Considering the high quality of production and the abundance of superb illustrations, the books represent outstanding value for money . . . which will both fascinate and inspire.' - Heritage Scotland This is the first ove... $12.95

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Alba The Gaelic Kingdom of Scotland AD 800–1124 (The Making of Scotland series) Stephen Driscoll In AD 800 Scotland was shared between four peoples; the powerful kingdom of the Picts, who held sway over most of the landmass of Scotland, the kingdom of Dalriada in Argyll, the kingdom of the Britons in Strathclyde, and the divided and declining ki... $12.95

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An Accidental Tragedy The Life of Mary, Queen of Scots Roderick Graham Based on contemporary documents and histories, Roderick Graham paints a unique picture of Mary that sees her neither as a Catholic martyr, nor as a husband-murdering adulteress, but as a young girl adrift in the dangerous seas of sixteenth-century po... $18.95

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Ancient Scotland David Ross
In the early decades of the first millennium AD, the outline of the land is recognizable straight away-the angular eastern coastline, the fretwork and crumbled fringe of sea lochs, headlands and islands on the west, that still form the familiar sh... $5.95

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Angels, Fools and Tyrants Britons and Anglo-Saxons in Southern Scotland Chris Lowe
As the last Roman troops left Britain, a new phase opened in the history of what was to become Scotland. In the south of the country, the local Britons living in the kingdoms of Strathclyde, Rheged and Gododdin faced a new threat-from the Angles o... $12.95

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Anna, Countess of the Covenant Mary McGrigor Lady Anna Mackenzie, daughter of Lord Seaforth, was born in 1621. Famed for her beauty, she married the Earl of Balcarres when she was nineteen, but her happy life at Balcarres Castle in Fife was shattered by the Civil War. Following the death of Cha... $17.00

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Anstruther A History Stephanie Stevenson Anstruther is one of the most picturesque villages on the north coast of the Forth, packed with architectural delights and filled with historical resonance. Trade with the Low Countries began as early as the late fourteenth century; during the eighte... $50.00

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Antonine Wall, The David Breeze
A commanding history of the most northern outpost of the Roman Empire.
As the most advanced frontier construction of its time, and as definitive evidence of the Romans' time in Scotland, the Antonine Wall is an invaluable and fascin... $19.95

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Architect of Victory Douglas Haig Haig's persistent image as an unimaginative butcher is unenviable and unmerited. In fact he masterminded a British-led victory over a continental opponent on a scale that has never been matched before or since. Whereas Wellington commanded forces... $50.00

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At the Edge of Empire The Life of Thomas Blake Glover Michael Gardiner Using material which has only recently become available, Michael Gardiner’s highly readable and informative biography of this remarkable man offers a balanced view of his legacy. From a historical perspective, Gardiner discusses his centrality... $32.95

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Auld Mug, The The Scots and the America's Cup Len Paterson
In the spring and summer of 2007, off the coast of Valencia, the 32nd challenge for the America's Cup will be sailed; possibly yachting's oldest continuously contested trophy, and often referred to in the purple press as 'Yachting'... $23.95

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Bad Whisky The Scandal That Created the World's Most Succesful Spirit Edward Burns, preface by Ian Buxton This is a unique insight into the Victorian scandal which raged at the end of the 19th century surrounding the adulteration of whisky in public houses throughout the UK. Returning to contemporary press reports and Hansard, Edward Burns masterfully un... $14.95

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Banner in the West A Spiritual History of Lewis and Harris John MacLeod From the unfathomable Standing Stones of Callanish to the quiet dignity of Christian commitment, the people of Lewis and Harris have, for millennia, sought for eternal meaning through their struggles in a robust, stripping environment. Even today, as... $50.00

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Bannockburn Peter Reese Bannockburn is another riveting foray into Scottish history from the author of the bestselling titles Wallace and The Scottish Commander. The Battle of Bannockburn, at which Robert the Bruce's army vanquished Edward I,... $16.95

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Barlinnie Story, The Riots, Death, Retribution and Redemption in Scotland's Infamous Prison Robert Jeffrey Barlinnie is one of the most notorious prisons in the world and for a hundred years it has held Glasgow’s toughest and most violent men, swept up from the city streets. Ten men died on its gallows in the infamous Hanging Shed, including serial... $16.00

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Beinn Eighe The Saw-Toothed Mountain J. Laughton Johnston and Dick Balharry This year Beinn Eighe celebrates fifty years as Britain’s first national nature reserve. It is a spectacular landscape of towering ridge and ancient woodland, a tiny remnant of the great Caledonian forest. In fact, it was the great historical s... $25.00

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