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Jack Webster's Aberdeen |
ISBN:9781841584782 Category: History, Local History
Author: Jack Webster
Publication Date: October 2007
Format: HB
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| Synopsis: This thoroughly readable book highlights the people who have left their mark on Aberdeen, from Robert the Bruce to Willie Miller, from Isaac Benzie and Raggie Morrison to Cocky Hunter and Ma Cameron. It brings fascinating tales of war and peace and covers everything from school and university to the history of sport, cinema and theatre, stretching from Lille Langtry to Harry Gordon and Scotland the What?
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Jacobite Estates of the '45 |
ISBN:9781904607076 Category: Politics And Economics, Scottish History, History
Author: Annette M. Smith
Publication Date: November 2003
Format: PB
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Price: £25.00
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| Synopsis: A detailed study of the estates before, during and after the annexations following the defeat of the Jacobites in 1746, providing a wealth of material on the effects of government policy and actions during this period.
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Jacobitism and Tory Politics 1710-14 |
ISBN:9781904607298 Category: Politics And Economics, Scottish History, History
Author: Daniel Szechi
Publication Date: December 2003
Format: PB
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Price: £25.00
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| Synopsis: This book provides an insight into the nature of Jacobitism and of the Tory party, and furthers our understanding of the confused politics of these momentous years.
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Jam and Jeopardy |
ISBN:9781841584652 Category: Literature
Author: Doris Davidson
Publication Date: May 2006
Format: PB
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| Synopsis:
This is a 'whodunnit' in the classic style of Agatha Chrisite.
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Jam with Lamb |
ISBN:9781841585604 Category: Food And Drink, West Country
Author: Richard Guest
Publication Date: September 2007
Format: HB
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| Synopsis: In Jam with Lamb, Richard Guest, of the Castle Hotel, Somerset, offers a huge range of mouth-watering recipes based on the very best of locally farmed produce and products, as well as ingredients which can be found in the wild throughout Dorset, Somerset, Devon and Cornwall.
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James Cumming |
ISBN:9781873644362 Category: Autobiography/Biography
Author: Jack Firth
Publication Date: August 2007
Format: PB
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James III |
ISBN:9781904607878 Category: Kings and Queens, History
Author: Norman MacDougall
Publication Date: May 2009
Format: HB
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Price: £30.00
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Synopsis: In this new study, the author explores the most enigmatic of the Stewart kings of Scotland.
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James IV |
ISBN:9780859766630 Category: Kings and Queens, History, Autobiography/Biography
Author: Norman MacDougall
Publication Date: March 2006
Format: PB
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Synopsis: An intriguing biography of one of Scotland’s most famous and greatest kings.
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James IV |
ISBN:9780862416553 Category: Kings and Queens, Autobiography/Biography
Author: Douglas MacKenzie
Publication Date: March 2006
Format: PB
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| Synopsis: Fully illustrated throughout, the Merlin series is designed to provide introductions to key periods of Scottish history.
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James V |
ISBN:9781862320154 Category: Kings and Queens, History
Author: Jamie Cameron
Publication Date: March 1998
Format: HB
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Price: £12.99
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| Synopsis: The first scholarly biography of the adult James V. This study concentrates on his style of governement and relations with his nobility, and challenging the widely-held view of a vindictive and irrational king motivated largely by greed, who antagonised most of his leading magnates and ultimately met his just deserts when they refused to support him in 1542.
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Janet Kennedy, Royal Mistress |
ISBN:9780859766784 Category: Autobiography/Biography
Author: Ishbel Barnes
Publication Date: September 2007
Format: HB
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Price: £14.99
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| Synopsis: Janet Kennedy is the biography of a Scottish woman at court in the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries.
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Janet Reachfar and Chickabird |
ISBN:9781841582085 Category: Children's Fiction, Children's
Author: Jane Duncan
Publication Date: January 2002
Format: PB
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| Synopsis: The third of Jane Duncan’s stories about a little girl growing up on a remote Highland farm with her dog, Fly, her sometimes fierce grandmother, Herself, and her special friends, the farmhands, George and Tom.
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Janet Reachfar and the Kelpie |
ISBN:9781841582108 Category: Children's Fiction, Children's
Author: Jane Duncan
Publication Date: January 2002
Format: PB
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| Synopsis: A haunting story from Jane Duncan’s series about a little girl called Janet, illustrated by Mairi Hedderwick.
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Jaunty Jock |
ISBN:9781899863150 Category: Short Stories, Fiction
Author: Neil Munro
Publication Date: January 1999
Format: PB
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| Synopsis: A collection of short stories in which Munro extends his geographical and cultural scope outside his native Argyll. He continues to depict the life of the Highlander, and uses Gaelic words and phrases.
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Jessie's Journey |
ISBN:9781841587028 Category: Autobiography/Biography
Author: Jess Smith
Publication Date: April 2008
Format: PB
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Price: £9.99
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| Synopsis: A Scottish bestseller since its first publication, this humorous and poignant biography has a wide and modern appeal bringing to us the forgotten and naive ways of the travelling family.
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Jimmy Swan |
ISBN:9781841582030 Category: Short Stories, Fiction
Author: Neil Munro
Publication Date: January 2002
Format: PB
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| Synopsis: Jimmy Swan, the enigmatic commercial traveller, is another classic comic character from the pen of Neil Munro, the master Scottish humorist.
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Jo Grimond |
ISBN:9781843410065 Category: Autobiography/Biography
Author: Michael McManus
Publication Date: January 2001
Format: HB
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| Synopsis: This is the first biography to be written of a man who can truly be said to have changed the face of British political life.
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John Burnet of Barns |
ISBN:9781846970733 Category: Classics, Fiction
Author: John Buchan
Publication Date: August 2008
Format: PB
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| Synopsis: The rivalry of two cousins results in treachery, betrayal and a desperate struggle for survival. With an introduction by Tam Dalyell.
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John Kay's Original Portraits |
ISBN:9781841586571 Category: Limited Editions
Author: John Kay
Publication Date: January 2008
Format: HB
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Price: £200.00
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| Synopsis: Limited Edition reproduction of John Kay’s unforgettable images of Edinburgh characters.
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John Knox |
ISBN:9781841587219 Category: Autobiography/Biography
Author: Rosalind K. Marshall
Publication Date: May 2008
Format: PB
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| Synopsis: This compelling biography untangles the truth from the mythology surrounding this determined and extraordinary man.
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John Macnab |
ISBN:9781846970283 Category: Literature, Fiction
Author: John Buchan
Publication Date: July 2007
Format: PB
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| Synopsis: This novel is a light interlude within the Leithen Stories series – an evocative look at the hunting, shooting and fishing lifestyle in Highland Scotland.
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John Thomson's Atlas of Scotland, 1832 |
ISBN:9781841586878 Category: Limited Editions
Author: John Thomson
Publication Date: December 2008
Format: HB
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Price: £150.00
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| Synopsis: This high-quality limited edition is a reproduction of the first large-scale atlas of Scotland organised by county. It provides an invaluable and accurate picture of Scotland prior to the Clearances and is also a highly significant milestone in the history of mapping.
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Judge's Diary |
ISBN:9781873644430 Category: Scottish History
Author: Gordon Stott
Publication Date: August 2007
Format: PB
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Julia De Roubigne |
ISBN:9781862320475 Category: Literature, Fiction
Author: Henry Mackenzie
Publication Date: March 1999
Format: PB
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| Synopsis: This edition aims to draw new readers to Mackenzie’s compelling final experiment in the novel of sentiment. Edited an with an introduction by Susan Manning.
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Jungle is Neutral, The |
ISBN:9781843410294 Category: Military History
Author: Frederick Spencer Chapman
Publication Date: May 2006
Format: PB
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| Synopsis: A world famous story of guerrilla warfare against the Japanese in Malaya.
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Jura |
ISBN:9781841582269 Category: Local History, History
Author: Peter Youngson
Publication Date: January 2001
Format: PB
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| Synopsis: This is the first major book to be written about one of the largest of the Inner Hebridean islands.
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Jura |
ISBN:9781899863396 Category: Art, Photography
Author: Gary McKay
Publication Date: January 2005
Format: PB
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Price: £15.00
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| Synopsis: Featuring landscape photographs of the Isle of Jura, in the Inner Hebrides, Scotland, this title also accompanies traditional stories translated from the original Gaelic.
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Just Daft |
ISBN:9781841587554 Category: Autobiography/Biography
Author: Robbie Grigor
Publication Date: September 2008
Format: HB
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Price: £20.00
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Synopsis: Just Daft is the story of one of Scotland’s greatest comedians, Chic Murray, from his birth in Greenock in 1919, charting his rise through his amateur beginnings in the 1930s, all the way to his 1956 performance in the Royal Variety Show at the London Palladium and his appearances on the big screen.
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Just Duffy |
ISBN:9780862415518 Category:
Author: Robin Jenkins
Publication Date: September 2002
Format: PB
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Justified Sinners |
ISBN:9780748663088 Category: Literature, Essays, Poetry, Fiction
Author: (Editors) Ross Birrell, Alec Finlay
Publication Date: January 2001
Format: PB
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| Synopsis: Justified Sinners is an archaeology of counter-culture in Scotland 1960-2000, featuring poetry, prose, polemic, letters, documents and fragments, from the Holy Loch and Project Sigma to the Demarco Gallery, Beltane and K Foundation.
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Jutland to Junkyard |
ISBN:9781841580012 Category: Military History, Maritime
Author: S. C. George
Publication Date: April 2009
Format: PB
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Price: £7.99
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Synopsis: In 1919 the German High Seas Fleet began in unison to sink in Scapa Flow. Shortly after the Admiralty stated that salving the ships was an impossibility. From 1924, using techniques at the frontiers of science, the battlefleet was raised and scrapped. This is the story of the salvage operation.
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