Byre Books: History
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Rescue Excavations on the Brough of Birsay 1974 - 82
Edinburgh, Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. 1986. (ISBN: 0903903040). Soft cover. Monograph series No 4. With contributions by J Bond, A M Donaldson, G McDonnell and T J Seller. Fold out plan and many illustrations. Excavations triggered by erosion at the site on this small tidal island off Mainland Orkney. Light wear to covers, address label to front cover verso, no inscriptions, VG. Very Good.
-- Boeknummer: 10498
GBP 52.45 [Appr.: EURO 62.25]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: 0903903040 ARCHAEOLOGY, ARCHEOLOGY, HISTORY, ORKNEY, ORCADIAN, Archaeology
Arctic Storie: Or Dr. Kane's Search for Franklin
Gall and Inglis London HB. Hardcover. No publish date given, prob 1890's. A sometimes didactic Victorian-era account for children concerning the search for Sir John Franklin, the Arctic Explorer. Good only. Pictorial boards are heavily rubbed and worn as is spine. Contemporary prize inscription in pen on ffep. Owner inscription upon paste-down. Dates to 1895-1896. Sporadic finger marks and other grubby blemishes throughout the book. 96pp 0. Good.
Boeknummer: 8601
GBP 24.52 [Appr.: EURO 29.25]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: ELISHA KENT KANE, SIR JOHN FRANKLIN, CHILDRENS, ARCTIC, EXPLORATION Children's
Accounts of the Masters of Works for Building and Repairing Royal Palaces and Castles: Vol II: 1616 - 1649
Edinburgh, HMSO. 1982. Hardcover. Scotland's palaces and castles from the visit of James VI to the start of the Cromwellian occupation. VG in VG DJ, in original card box. A heavy book. Very Good/Very Good.
Boeknummer: 12181
GBP 25.13 [Appr.: EURO 29.75]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: SCOTTISH, SCOTLAND, HISTORY, ARCHAEOLOGY Scottish Archaeology
Dunblane from the Stone Age to Mary Queen of Scots
Jamieson and Munro. 2011. (ISBN: 9780956948304). Soft cover. A local history, integrating the history of Scotland with that of Dunblane. VG, no inscriptions. Very Good.
Boeknummer: 13001
GBP 18.58 [Appr.: EURO 22]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: 9780956948304 SCOTTISH, SCOTLAND, HISTORY, LOCAL HISTORY Scottish Local history
The Book of the Thanes of Cawdor: A Series of Papers Selected from the Charter Room at Cawdor 1236 - 1742
Edinburgh, The Spalding Club. 1859. Hardcover. Green cloth worn, marked and sunned, with a gold motif of The Spalding Club to the front board and blind-stamped to the back; spine re-backed, yellow eps, inner hinge strengthened, occasional foxing throughout and some grubby marks, many pages unopened, tissue-guarded frontis (Cawdor from the South), fold-out genealogies etc, sound, good. A heavy book. Good.
Boeknummer: 12643
GBP 229.47 [Appr.: EURO 271.75]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: SCOTTISH, SCOTLAND, HISTORY Scottish
Lanarkshire Coronation Brochure
Lanarkshire County Council. 1937. Soft cover. Published to celebrate the coronation of George VI. Stapled booklet, gold covers worn and marked, no inscriptions, many contemporary advertisements, good. Good.
Boeknummer: 11305
GBP 9.83 [Appr.: EURO 11.75]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: SCOTTISH, SCOTLAND, ROYALTY, Scottish
England's Rural Life & Christmas Customs
London, Blackie & Son. Soft cover. Edited by W H D Rouse, in the Blackie's English Texts series. Good, worn blue cover, pages age yellowed, slight scent of tobacco. Good.
Boeknummer: 12383
GBP 10.93 [Appr.: EURO 13]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: FOLK LORE, CUSTOMS, HISTORY Folklore Legend
A Short History of Educational Ideas
4th Edition. Hardcover. VG, very occasional marginal pencil marks, in slightly marked and edge-worn but generally VG DJ 615pp 0. Very Good/Very Good.
Boeknummer: 6590
GBP 7.88 [Appr.: EURO 9.5]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: GENERAL, EDUCATION, HISTORY, TEACHING General
The Statistical Account of Scotland 1791 - 1799, Vol 1: General. Edited by Sir John Sinclair
Wakefield, EP Publishing. 1983. (ISBN: 0715810014). Hardcover. Volume one of this reissue of the Statistical Account, covering the material not relating to a specific county, and also to the universities. VG, no inscriptions, in lightly worn DJ, generally VG. Very Good/Very Good.
Boeknummer: 12008
GBP 49.17 [Appr.: EURO 58.25]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: 0715810014 SCOTTISH, SCOTLAND, HISTORY Scottish General
Historical and Descriptive Account of Iceland, Greenland, and the Faroe Islands with Illustrations of Their Natural History
Oliver & Boyd / Simpkin, Marshall & Co. 1841. Hardcover. Second edition. Red cloth worn and marked, name (of Scottish writer Margaret Elphinstone) to ffep, fold-out map, occasional pencil marking and underlining, generally clean, sound, good. Good.
Boeknummer: 13636
GBP 39.57 [Appr.: EURO 47]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: travel, history Travel
Prehistoric Britain
Pelican Harmondsworth 1952 PB. Soft cover. A summary of Britain's earliest years. Good 134pp 0. Good.
Boeknummer: 3203
GBP 5.98 [Appr.: EURO 7.25]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: ARCHAEOLOGY, PREHISTORY
3 Centuries of Falsehood Exposed: The 'Shame' of 1650 Laid Upon the Highland Laird Neil Macleod of Assynt
Gairloch, The Authors. 1970. Soft cover. A polemic, seeking to prove that Macleod did not 'betray' Montrose when he arrested him following the wars of the Covenant in 1650. Stapled booklet, illustrative covers lightly worn, signed by the author (S Barker Johnson - Bee Jay) to the front page, a couple of minor errata marked in the same hand, otherwise clean and sound, good. Good. Signed by Author(s).
Boeknummer: 12301
GBP 33.87 [Appr.: EURO 40.25]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: SCOTTISH, SCOTLAND, HISTORY, SIGNED, INSCRIBED Scottish Signed
Kent History Illustrated
Kent County Council/Kent Education Committee Springfield/Maidstone 1969 HB. Hardcover. Reprint. Maps and diagrams by R R Sellman. A detailed local history, designed to be used in schools. Ex-lib, laminated illustrative covers, chip to spine, good. 72pp 0. Good.
Boeknummer: 9009
GBP 5.90 [Appr.: EURO 7]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: HISTORY, LOCAL ENGLAND, ENGLISH, KENT
The Temple of Memories - History, Power, and Morality in a Chinese Village
Stanford, Stanford University Press. 1996. (ISBN: 0804727570). Soft cover. How the extended Kong family, descendants of Confucius, have adapted to Maoist repression and forcible resettlement, and latterly to the revival of an almost forgotten religion. Light wear to illustrative covers, no inscriptions, VG. Very Good.
Boeknummer: 10061
GBP 21.91 [Appr.: EURO 26]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: 0804727570 FOLKLORE, MYTHOLOGY, ASIA, CHINA, MAOISM, ANTHROPOLOGY, ETHNOGRAPHY, CONFUCIUS, CONFUCIANISM Religion
The Jubilee Series of Monographs - No. 3 - Index to 'Ispanews' and 'Small Printer' Part 1 1954 - 1982
British Printing Society. 1961. (ISBN: 190122001x). Soft cover. An index to articles appearing in these journals, arranged by topics. Stapled booklet, no inscriptions, VG. Very Good.
Boeknummer: 9746
GBP 5.91 [Appr.: EURO 7]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: 190122001x PRINTING, HISTORY, ISPA Printing
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