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| Life in the Orkney Islands; Edinburgh, Paul Harris Publishing, 1979; 1st edition. Hardback. 8" x 8". Nr fine/ Dj Nr fine. 126pp with an introduction by Ernest W. Marwick & Photographs by Chick Chalmers. f GBP 38.00 [Appr.: EURO 41.75 US$ 62.85 | JP¥ 5407] Book number: 13089 Click here to order or inquire at Wheen O' Books. | ||
| A Pictorial and Descriptive Guide to Glasgow and The Clyde, Including Loch Lomond, The Burns Country, Arran, The Trossacs etc; London, Ward, Lock & Co, Ltd, nd ( c 1942) Softcover. Eleventh edition -- revised. Good+ condition. 144pp with 48 illustrations and a Special Section for Motorists, Plan of Glasgow and Maps of the Clyde and the West Highlands plus over 40pp period advertisements. An inserted slip states " The Publishers regret that owing to the Control of Maps Order and other exigencies of the situations, it is not at present possible to include the customary complete set of maps and plans in this Guide." Red covers decorated with black map & lettering. Back covcer has a crack but firm. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 US$ 8.27 | JP¥ 711] Book number: 14068 Click here to order or inquire at Wheen O' Books. | ||
| BARNETT, T. RATCLIFFE: Scottish Pilgrimage in the Land of the Lost Content; Edinburgh, John Grant, 1942; Hardback. Good+/ No dj. 207pp with numerous photographic illustrations. Blue slightly marked covers with black lettering. A journey through Scotland visiting Galloway, Dumfriesshire , the Hills of Mull, Lochs Tulloch & Awe, Lismore and many more beautiful areas. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 US$ 8.27 | JP¥ 711] Book number: 12917 Click here to order or inquire at Wheen O' Books. | ||
| BATSFORD, HARRY & FRY, CHARLES: The Face of Scotland; London, Batsford, 1937; 3rd Edition; Good/ No Dw; x, 1p advert.116 pages with a foreward by John Buchan including a coloured frontispiece. Illustrated from drawings by Brian Cook and from photographs. 4 maps plus 32pages of Publisher's Catalogue. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.62 | JP¥ 569] Book number: 282 Click here to order or inquire at Wheen O' Books. | ||
| CLUNESS, A. T. ( EDITED BY): The Shetland Book; Zetland education Committe, The Shetland Times, 1967; 1st edition. Hardback. Very good/ Dj Very good. ix, 174pp with illustrations. Red covers with gilt title on front & pine. Dust jacket has some light edge wear. Contents include: Geography, Historical, Folklore, Birds, Place Names and much more.. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.23 | JP¥ 1138] Book number: 13123 Click here to order or inquire at Wheen O' Books. | ||
| CUTHBERTSON, D. C.: In Scotland Now. Highland and Lowland Byways; London, Jenkins, 1946; Second Printing, Very good/ Dj Good. 172pp with many illustrations from the author's photographs plus 4pp Publishers catalogue. Red slightly fadedcovers with faded gilt tile on spine. Dust jacket has closed tears, edge wear, price intact. "From Carrick by Lochlomondside to the Pentland Firth and Orkney the Author takes us around Scotland in a personal journey." GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.62 | JP¥ 569] Book number: 12923 Click here to order or inquire at Wheen O' Books. | ||
| GLEGG, ARTHUR THOMSON: A Practical Treatise on The Law of Reparation; Edinburgh, William Green & Sons, 1892; 1st edition; Hardback; 10" x 6"; Good+/ No dj; lvi, 551pp including index of cases; Black covers with gilt title on spine. Small split on front hinge, internally clean & tight. Contents include chapters on : Limits of Liability, Title to Sue, Malice, Assault, Seduction, Slander, Fraud, Negligence, Employers' Liability and much more. Hard to find. GBP 88.00 [Appr.: EURO 96.75 US$ 145.55 | JP¥ 12521] Book number: 9805 Click here to order or inquire at Wheen O' Books. | ||
| JAY, BEE: Sunset on the Loch; Strath, Barker Johnson, 1965; 1st edition. Hardback. Nr fine/ Dj Very good. 298pp with map & illustrations.. Blue covers with pale blue title on spine. Dust jacket has price intact. No inscriptions. " A vivid portrayal of the Ross-shire Highlands and Highland Life.." GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.23 | JP¥ 1138] Book number: 12611 Click here to order or inquire at Wheen O' Books. | ||
| JOHNSTON, R. T. ILLUSTRATED BY THE AUTHOR: Stenwick Days. Orcadian Stories; Kirkwall, The Orkney Press, 1984; Hardback. Nr fine/ Dj Nr fine 150pp with delightful illustrations by the Author. Yellow covers with black title on spine. " The richly comic world of the mythical Orkkney parish of Stenwick forms the backcloth for this series of riotous adventures." GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11 US$ 16.54 | JP¥ 1423] Book number: 13114 Click here to order or inquire at Wheen O' Books. | ||
| LISTER, JOHN A.: The Scottish Highlands; Edinburgh, Bartholomew & Son, 1978; 1st edition. Hardback. 9.5" x 7". Sm 4to. Nr fine/ Dj Nr fine. 197pp profusely illustrated plus 23pp Geological and Road Maps. Burgandy covers with gilt tile on spine. Dust jacket has price intact. GBP 10.50 [Appr.: EURO 11.75 US$ 17.37 | JP¥ 1494] Book number: 12165 Click here to order or inquire at Wheen O' Books. | ||
| MACGREGOR, FORBES ( SELECTED & COMPILED BY): Scots Proverbs and Rhymes; Edinburgh, Gordon Wright, 1979; Reprint. Softcover. 48pp with introduction, comments, glossary and illustrations by John Mackay. Red covers with black decoration & lettering. Very good condition. " Many nations of the ancient & medieval world were noted for their wealth of proverbs but the Scots had a pre-eminent repution in this respect. It was said in England that no Scot could talk without using a proverb." GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.62 | JP¥ 569] Book number: 14095 Click here to order or inquire at Wheen O' Books. | ||
| MACLEOD, DAWN: Oasis of the North. A Highland Garden; London, Hutchinson, 1963; 2nd edition. New & revised edition; Hardback; Very good/ Dj Very good; 268pp with decorations by William McLaren & Maps on endpapers; Tan covers with silver embossed motif on front, title on spine; Dust jacket has price intact. " Story of the sub tropical gardens at Inverewe , Wester Ross, and of life in the West Highlands." GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.62 | JP¥ 569] Book number: 8800 Click here to order or inquire at Wheen O' Books. | ||
| MUIRHEAD, L. RUSSELL ( EDITED BY): Scotland; London, Ernest Benn, 1947; Second edition. The Blue Guides series. Good/ No dj. 454pp with a complete atlas of Scotland and 37 other Maps and plans. Internal hinges cracked but firm. Blue covers with gilt tile on spine. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 US$ 8.27 | JP¥ 711] Book number: 12678 Click here to order or inquire at Wheen O' Books. | ||
| SKINNER, ROBERT T.: The Royal MIle. Edinburgh Castle to the Palace of Holyroodhouse; Edinburgh, Oliver & Boyd, 1947; Third edition, Revised. Hardback. Very good/ Dj Good. 108pp with delightful black/white illustrations, black/white plates, black/white frontispiece and foldout map Red covers with gilt title on spine. Dust jacket has edge wear at spine extremities, price intact. GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.75 US$ 11.58 | JP¥ 996] Book number: 12633 Click here to order or inquire at Wheen O' Books. | ||
| TRAIL, KATHERINE E.: Reminiscences of Old Aberdeen; Aberdeen, D. Wyllie & Son, 1932; 1st edition. Hardback. Very good/ No dj. 122pp with illustrations. Navy covers with gilt title on spine. " Some stories of Old Aberdeen in the times of Queen Victoria." GBP 24.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.5 US$ 39.7 | JP¥ 3415] Book number: 12576 Click here to order or inquire at Wheen O' Books. |
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