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N/A  Catalogue of the Library of the Glasgow Archaeological Society
James Maclehose Glasgow 1919 PB Green cloth spine, grey paper covers a little marked and worn, no inscriptions, most pages unopened, good. 140pp
GBP 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 US$ 14.95 | JP¥ 1321] Book number: BYB8311
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N/A  Stewartry of Kirkcudbright Census Records of 1841 by surname
Dumfries and Galloway Family History Society Dumfries 1998 PB Names, addresses and occupations of those people living in Kirkcudbright during the 1841 census. Stapled booklet, covers lightly worn, generally VG. 44pp
GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 11.63 | JP¥ 1027] Book number: BYB8316
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N/A  Vernacular Building 6
Scottish Vernacular Buildings Working Group. Dundee and Edinburgh 1980 PB Newsletter 6. from the Scottish Vernacular Buildings Working Group. Contains articles on circular corbelled pigsties in Wales, box beds in Caithness, Vernacular buildings and the problem of settlement evolution etc. Stapled booklet. Very good 53pp
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 | JP¥ 734] Book number: BYB7986
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N/A  Waverley - the Golden Jubilee
Waverley Excursions Ltd Glasgow 1997 PB A celebration of 50 years of the world's last sea-going paddle steamer. VG 96pp
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 | JP¥ 734] Book number: BYB8296
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ASHMORE, PATRICK  Maes Howe
Historic Scotland 2002 PB A souvenir guide - illustrated and informative, especially on the runic inscriptions. Stapled booklet, VG. 16pp
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 | JP¥ 734] Book number: BYB6575
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AULD, JOAN AND WALKER BRUCE EDS.  Vernacular building 7
Scottish Vernacular Buildings Working Group. Dundee and Edinburgh 1983 PB Newsletter from the Scottish Vernacular Buildings Working Group. Articles on Over Croy farmhouse in Dunbartonshire, stair outshots in West Fife and patterns in small shop frontages in Dundee etc. Stapled booklet. Very good 60pp
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 | JP¥ 734] Book number: BYB7984
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AULD, JOAN ED.  Vernacular building 5
Scottish Vernacular Buildings Working Group. Dundee and Edinburgh 1979 PB Newsletter 5. from the Scottish Vernacular Buildings Working Group. Contains articles on 18th C walling materials in the Highlands, the Caithness flagstone industry, a cruckframed cottage in Perthshire, a turf house at Loch Fyne, deserted settlements on Mull, Scottish windmills etc. Stapled booklet, VG. 56pp
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 | JP¥ 734] Book number: BYB7987
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BERRY, ELIZABETH  The Writing on the Walls
The Cockburn Association Edinburgh 1990 PB A guide to the inscriptions on Edinburgh buildings which commemorate famous citizens, visitors and events Cover a little worn, grubby marks to page edges, generally VG 98pp
GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 | JP¥ 1174] Book number: BYB5780
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BLAIR, ANNA  More Tea at Miss Cranston's
Shepheard-Walwyn 1991 'Further Recollections of Glasgow Life' - reminiscences of older Glasgow people. Signed by the author. Good 226pp
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 | JP¥ 734] Book number: BYB2727
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BLAIR, ANNA  Tea at Miss Cranstons
Shepheard-Walwyn London 1991 PB 'A Century of Glasgow Memories' - recorded from interviews with older Glasgow citizens. VG 212pp
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 | JP¥ 734] Book number: BYB2726
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BROWN, CATHERINE  Broths to Bannocks - cooking in Scotland 1690 to the present day
John Murray London 1st 1990 HB An historical tour of authentic Scottish food. Ex-lib, missing ffep, o/w good, clean, tight and sound in good DJ. 273pp
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 | JP¥ 880] Book number: BYB8224
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BROWN, GORDON AND ALEXANDER, DOUGLAS  New Scotland, New Britain
The Smith Institute 1999 PB Arguments against Independence. VG 47pp
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 | JP¥ 734] Book number: BYB7500
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BULLOCH, JOHN  The Pynours - Historical Notes on an Ancient Aberdeen Craft
J & J P Edmond and Spark Aberdeen 1st 1887 HB The history of the Shore Porters' Society. Frontis. protected by tissue. Green cloth, gold lettering, worn to spine top and bottom, a little bumped to the corners, ink name and 1887 date to half title, some age-spotting to pages, generally VG 88pp
GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 US$ 24.92 | JP¥ 2201] Book number: BYB5057
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BURNS, EDWARD  It's a bad thing whisky, especially Bad Whisky
Balvag Glasgow 1995 HB The 1872 scandal, when much whisky was found to be cut with turpentine, meths and varnish. Ex-lib, with the PB cover laminated to form a hard library binding, missing ffep, o/w clean, tight and sound. 176pp
GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 | JP¥ 1761] Book number: BYB7827
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BUTT, JOHN AND WARD, J T EDS  Scottish Themes
Scottish Academic Press Edinburgh 1st 1976 HB Essays in honour of Professor S G E Lythe, foreword by Sir Samuel S Curran. VG in good (previous mend, light marks) DJ 189pp
GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 11.63 | JP¥ 1027] Book number: BYB3468
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CAIN, ALEX M  The Cornchest for Scotland - Scots in India
National Library of Scotland Edinburgh 1986 PB An outline of historical links between Scotland and India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, following an exhibition at the National Library. Some slight scratches to cover, VG 96pp
GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 11.63 | JP¥ 1027] Book number: BYB6701
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CAMMELL, CHARLES RICHARD  Heart of Scotland
Robert Hale London 1st 1956 HB The intellectual life of Edinburgh in the twilight of the 'Athenian age'. VG in edge-worn, chipped, slightly grubby but generally good DJ 255pp
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 | JP¥ 880] Book number: BYB5758
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CLARKE, DAVID  Skara Brae - Northern Europe's best preserved Neolithic village
Historic Scotland 2003 PB A souvenir guide - illustrated and informative. Stapled booklet, VG 33pp
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 | JP¥ 734] Book number: BYB6574
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COLLINGWOOD, W G  The Early Crosses of Galloway
Dumfriesshire & Galloway Natural History & Antiquarian Society and The Whithorn Trust 1988 PB No 1 in the Reprint Series, first published in 1925, from the Transactions, vol 10 3rd series. Stapled booklet, good. 26pp
GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 11.63 | JP¥ 1027] Book number: BYB8306
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CRAVEN, J B  Church Life in South Ronaldshay & Burray in the Seventeenth Century
William Peace and Son Kirkwall 1st 1911 HB With many vivid quotations from the MS of the Session Record kept by Dean Richardsone in the C17, and an outline of earlier history. Signed by the author with a dedication to the Rev. J S Begg, rector of St Olafs, dated 1920. Black cloth, gold lettering, a little worn and marked, hinges a little loose, pages age-mottled, generally VG 131pp
GBP 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 50 US$ 74.75 | JP¥ 6603] Book number: BYB5058
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CRAWFORD, IAIN A  The West Highlands and Islands - A View of 50 Centuries
Great Auk Press Cambridge PB Undated - 1986? A preliminary report into the archaeological research at the Udal sites on North Uist, with b/w photographs. Large stapled booklet, some marks to cover, name stamped to first page, good. 21pp
GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 US$ 24.92 | JP¥ 2201] Book number: BYB8343
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CRAWFURD, GEORGE  A Sketch of the Rise and Progress of the Trades' House of Glasgow
Bell & Bain Glasgow 1st 1858 With 'its Constitution, Funds and Bye-laws'. Fold-out map. Original boards, spine neatly mended, a little marked and faded, new endpapers, pages somewhat yellowed, generally VG. 332pp
GBP 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.5 US$ 49.83 | JP¥ 4402] Book number: BYB5061
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DICK, MICHAEL  Half of Glasgow's Gone
Brown Son & Ferguson, Ltd Glasgow 1986 PB A history of the decline of shipping and ship building in the Clyde from the 1940's to 1970. Illustrated with photographs and a fold-out map. Cover a little worn, generally VG. 128pp
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 | JP¥ 1467] Book number: BYB7590
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DONALDSON, GORDON ED  Four Centuries - Edinburgh University Life 1583-1983
The University of Edinburgh 1st 1983 HB What it was like to live, study and teach at the University over the last four hundred years. VG in lightly marked but generally VG DJ. 185pp
GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 | JP¥ 1761] Book number: BYB8291
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DRISCOLL, STEPHEN T  Glasgow Archaeological Journal Vol 17 1991-1992 - excavations at Glasgow Cathedral
PB A preliminary report into the discoveries made in 1992-3 in advance of the installation of new heating ducts. Signed by the author to the cover. Staped booklet, cover worn and marked, internally good. Pagination starts at 68, ends at 76.
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 | JP¥ 1467] Book number: BYB7589
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