Category: Scottish History

Scottish Clan Crest Badges: Volume One.

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Scotstitch : 1985

Seller ID: 007128

Condition: Very Good

Large softcover, in Very Good condition, pp24. With patterns for needlepoint badges. Charted for Cross Stitch and Needlepoint. Approved by the Standing Council of Scottish Chiefs.
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Discovering Kirrie and the Glens

By: Cook, Graeme

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Scotpress : 1994

Seller ID: 010894

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

Illustrated card covers, some very slight rubbing to corners but otherwise in Very Good condition. Revised Second edition, pp 104, b&w illustrations, local adverts, b&w maps including two folded in centre.
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A History of Redgorton Parish

By: Cooke, A.J.

Price: £15.00

Publisher: University of Dundee : 1984

Seller ID: 006659

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

Stapled pamphlet with illustrated card covers, some light shelfwear and rubbing but otherwise in Very Good condition. First edition, pp 62, b&w illustrations, references, appendix.
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Antiquities & Scenery of the North of Scotland in a Series of Letters to Thomas Pennant, Esq.

By: Cordiner, Charles.

Price: £300.00

Publisher: : 1780

Seller ID: 005449

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Hardcover in original full tree leather binding with red title label on spine, blue coloured edges of text block, some wear to edges and boards and offsetting of plates but in Very Good condition commensurate with age. First edition, pp 173, 21 engraved plates, itinerary, contents, errata.
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Provost Skene's House.

By: Corporation of the City of Aberdeen.

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Corporation of the City of Aberdeen.

Seller ID: 007205

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

Stapled booklet with card covers, with some small tears, otherwise in Good Condition. With previous owner's name on title page. With pp16, b&w illustrations. Guide to Provost Skene's House.
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Who Owns Scotland Now? The Use and Abuse of Private Land.

By: Cramb, Auslan.

Price: £12.00

Publisher: Mainstream Publishing, 2000. 1840183217 : 1996

Seller ID: 536

ISBN-13: 9781840183214

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Fine

Paperback, in very good condition. Revised and updated edition. With pp206, preface, introduction, the top twenty landowners in Scotland, b&w illustrations, table of land use on the estates, Conclusion: Time for a change, bibliography. Investigating the influence of landowners in Scotland today, this text asks such questions as 'Should areas containing internationally important species and habitats be sold to the highest bidder?'and 'Should vast areas of Scotland be treated as occasional homes by wealthy foreigners?'. S8.
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Who Owns Scotland Now? The Use and Abuse of Private Land.

By: Cramb, Auslan.

Price: £12.00

Publisher: Mainstream Publishing, 2000. 1840183217 : 1996

Seller ID: 008247

ISBN-13: 9781840183214

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Hardcover in Fine condition with Fine dustwrapper. First edition, pp208, preface, introduction, the top twenty landowners in Scotland, colour illustrations, table of land use on the estates, Conclusion: Time for a change, bibliography. Investigating the influence of landowners in Scotland today, this text asks such questions as 'Should areas containing internationally important species and habitats be sold to the highest bidder?'and 'Should vast areas of Scotland be treated as occasional homes by wealthy foreigners?'.
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The Annals of Banff - Two Volumes Complete

By: Cramond, William

Price: £225.00

Publisher: The New Spalding Club : 1891

Seller ID: 009644

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Two Volumes Complete. Hardcovers bound in original dark olive cloth with gilt Spalding Club crest on front boards and gilt titles to spine, pages largely uncut, some light shelfwear to head and foot of spine and corners , bookplate of the Gladstone Library at Fasque House on fep, light browning to half title page but otherwise in Near Fine condition. Limited First edition of 525 [188], pp xiv, 385, xi, 498, plates to rear of both volumes, index. THE PACKED WEIGHT OF THIS BOOK IS OVER 2KG, ADDITIONAL POSTAGE COSTS WILL BE REQUIRED.
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Scotland in Dark Age Europe: The proceedings of a Day Conference held on 20 February 1993 (St John's House papers)

By: Crawford, Barbara E.

Price: £45.00

Publisher: St.Andrews : 1994

Seller ID: 010623

ISBN-13: 9780951257326

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

Softcover in Very Good condition. First edition, pp115, b&w illustrations, maps and sketches. Scotland in dark age Europe: The proceedings of a Day Conference held on 20 February 1993 (St John's House papers)
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Braemar & Balmoral: A Guide to the Deeside Highlands by J. Crombie & Lochnagar by A.I. McConnochie.

By: Crombie, J; McConnochie, A.I.

Price: £125.00

Publisher: : 1891

Seller ID: 011053

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Two Volumes Bound in one, green hardcovers with gilt titles to spine, first vol has rough cut pages and some light foxing, second vol has very slight foxing to edges but otherwise in Very Good condition. Braemar & Balmoral - J, Crombie, pub. John Rae Smith, 1875: New edition, pp 145, folding map, index. Lochnagar - A.I. McConnochie, pub. D. Wyllie, 1891, First edition, pp 188, b&w illustrations, folding map to rear, index.
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A Flame in the Shadows: Robert Reid Bishop of Orkney, 1541-1558

By: Cuthbert, Olaf D.

Price: £12.00

Publisher: The Orkney Press : 1998

Seller ID: 010872

ISBN-13: 9780907618485

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good+

Illustrated card covers, some very light shelfwear and rubbing to extremities but otherwise in Very Good condition. First edition, pp 188, colour illustrations, appendix, bibliography, index.
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The Iron Age in North Britain: Celts and Romans, Natives and Invaders

By: D.W. Harding

Price: £35.00

Publisher: Routledge : 2004

Seller ID: 007443

ISBN-13: 9780415301503

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

Illustrated card covers, some very light shelfwear to extremities but otherwise in Very Good condition. First edition, pp xiv, 350, b&w illustrations and diagrams throughout, bibliography, index.
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Scotland's Castle Culture.

By: Dakin, Audrey; Glendinning, MilesMackechnie, Aonghus

Price: £60.00

Publisher: Birlinn : 2011

Seller ID: 003305

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: As New

Hardback in Mint condition, with dustwrapper in Mint condition. First edition, ppxxvi, 345. With colour and b&w illustrations, notes, reading list, indices. The castle is an iconic building type and one of the most distinctive architectural emblems in the British Isles. This book covers the entire history of Scotland s castles, from the very first stone castles in the 13th century to those of the present day. Ever since its medieval origins, the concept of the castle has undergone constant changes, with the tall tower house being superseded in the 17th century by the classical house, and in th...
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The Scots Army 1661-1688

By: Dalton, Charles.

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Greenhill Books : 1988

Seller ID: 010060

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Hardback in black cloth boards and gilt titles, in Fine condition. Dustwrapper, small tear at the top right-hand corner, internally repaired, otherwise in Very Good condition. First edition, ppxxvii, 202, b&w illustrations, index. In a clear protective archival wrapper. As every schoolboy knows, the modern British Army owes its origins to the place and period covered by this book: Scotland from the Restoration of Charles II in 1660 to the Glorious Revolution. From the formation of the Coldstream Guards, many of the British army's proudest Scottish regiments were first founded during this tu...
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Men of Lower Deeside of Military Age in 1798

By: David L. Walker

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Aberdeen & N.E.Scotland Family History Society : 1998

Seller ID: 006671

ISBN-13: 9780947659691

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

Card covers, some light shelfwear but otherwise in Fine condition. First edition, pp vi, 39, maps, names index. Scarce title
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Scotland - The Brand: The Making of Scottish Heritage

By: David McCrone; etc.; Angela Morris; Richard Kiely

Price: £35.00

Publisher: Edinburgh University Press : 1995

Seller ID: 007441

ISBN-13: 9780748606153

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

Illustrated card covers, some light shelfwear, some small annotations and underlining in ink in first chapter but otherwise in Very Good condition. First edition, pp 230, b&w illustrations, appendix, bibliography, index.
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Leaves from the Book of Scots

By: Davidson, Morrison

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Civic Press : 1914

Seller ID: 006718

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Good+

Card covers, some rubbinf and wear, foxing to pages but otherwise in Good+ condition. Reprinted from "Forward", pp 50.
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Crisis of the Democratic Intellect: The Problem of Generalization and Specialization in Twentieth-century Scotland (General Series)

By: Davie, George Elder

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Polygon An Imprint of Birlinn Limited : 1986

Seller ID: 009381

ISBN-13: 9780948275180

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Hardcover in Fine condition, unclipped dustwrapper with some rubbing and marking to extremities but otherwise in Very Good+ condition. First edition, pp vi, 283, notes, index. Contents: Scottish Philosophy and Specialisation, Poetry and the Problems of Philosophy, Back to John Mair, The Problem of Generalization and Specialization in Twentieth-century Scotland
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A History of Torphins

By: Denis Christie and Brian Murray

Price: £14.99

Publisher: Brian Murray

Seller ID: 10000199

ISBN-13: 9781527260689

Condition: New

A History of Torphins
The Story of the Land, the Village and Its People.
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Historic Stranraer (Scottish Burgh Surveys S.)

By: Dennison, E Patricia; Scottish Cultural Press

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Scottish Cultural Press : 1995

Seller ID: 010941

ISBN-13: 9781898218418

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good+

Illustrated card covers, slight shelfwear but otherwise in Very Good+ condition. First edition, pp 80, b&w illustrations, bibliography, index.
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Category: Scottish History