CARNIE, WILLIAM

Reporting Reminiscences

Aberdeen, Aberdeen University Press. 1902. Hardcover. The first, single volume of what grew to be three, this gives an account of Aberdeen civic life in the second half of the 19C through the eyes of a veteran newspaper reporter. Olive green cloth worn and marked, black eps, short-hand notes to the prelims, a handsome ink inscription to the half title, portrait frontis, some foxing and very occasional marginal pencil markings to the text, sound, good, no DJ. Good.

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Book number: 11660

Catalogue: Scottish

Keywords: SCOTTISH, SCOTLAND, LOCAL HISTORY, ABERDEEN Local history

CARRICK, J D ED

Whistle-Binkie - a Collection of Songs for the Social Circle. 2 Vols.

David Robertson Glasgow 1890 HB. Hardcover. Lyrics, mainly in Scots and often humorous Red cloth, gilt on top, a little faded to spine especially vol 1, slight age-mottling to page edges and prelims, generally VG both vols. 0. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 5911

Catalogue: Scottish

Keywords: SCOTTISH, SCOTLAND, SCOTS, SONGS, POEMS, RECITATIONS, WHISTLE-BINKIE

CLARK, A MELVILLE, OAKLEY, C A, MURRAY, C P E, LENDRUM, ALAN C EDS.

Student Songs

Bayley & Ferguson Glasgow 1970 PB. Soft cover. Reprint. Words and music of favourite songs selected mostly from the British and the Scottish Students' Song Books. VG. 124pp 0. Very Good.

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Book number: 7395

Catalogue: Scottish

Keywords: SCOTTISH, SCOTLAND, BRITISH, BRITAIN, STUDENTS' SONG BOOK, SONGS, MUSIC, SINGING, CHOIR, DRINKING STUDENT SONGS

CLARKE, DAVID

Skara Brae - Northern Europe's Best Preserved Neolithic Village

Historic Scotland 2003 PB. (ISBN: 1900168979). Soft cover. A souvenir guide - illustrated and informative. Stapled booklet, VG 33pp 0. Very Good.

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Book number: 6574

Catalogue: Scottish

Keywords: 1900168979 SCOTTISH, SCOTLAND, ORKNEY, SKARA BRAE, WORLD HERITAGE SITE

MARY WELSH, ILLUS MARGARET CLARKE AND DAVID MACAULAY, MAPS BY DON CLARKE

Walks on the Isle of Skye

Westmorland Gazette. 1990. (ISBN: 0902272837). Soft cover. 37 walks in all parts of the island. Name to title page otherwise VG. Very Good.

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Book number: 13226

Catalogue: Scottish

Keywords: 0902272837 Scottish, Scotland, travel Travel

A T CLUNESS, ED.

The Shetland Book

Zetland Education Committee. 1967. Hardcover. Intended to be used in Shetland schools, covering history and geography etc. Covers sunned and a little marked, name to ffep, occasional grubby marks, sound, good, no DJ. Good.

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Book number: 13881

Catalogue: Scottish

Keywords: Scottish, Scotland, Shetland, Norse, history, geography History Norse

DAVID R COLLIN

Kirkcudbright: An Alphabetical Guide to Its History

The Stewartry Museum/ D&G Museums Service/Kirkcudbright Forum. 2003. (ISBN: 0953390764). Soft cover. Reprint. An anthology, illustrated with old photographs and maps. Light wear to illustrative covers, no inscriptions, tight and sound, good. Good.

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Book number: 13113

Catalogue: Scottish

Keywords: 0953390764 SCOTTISH, SCOTLAND, LOCAL HISTORY Local history

DAVID R COLLIN

Kirkcudbright Shipping 1300 - 2005

Kirkcudbight History Society, Stewartry Museum, D & G Museums Service. 2007. (ISBN: 9780955163852). Soft cover. A detailed study of all ships that used the port: owner, crew, cargo, destination, home port and ultimate fate. VG, no inscriptions. Very Good.

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Book number: 13223

Catalogue: Scottish

Keywords: 9780955163852 Scottish, Scotland, history, nautical Norse History

PEEBLES MARCH RIDING COMMITTEE

Peebles Beltane Festival Jubilee Book 1899 - 1949

Peebles, J A Kerr & Co. 1949. Hardcover. Fifty years of the Riding of the Marches in this Borders town, illustrated with b/w photographs. Light wear to red cloth, gold titles to the spine rather dulled, smudge to ffep, no inscriptions, closed tear to one page neatly mended, otherwise tight and sound, good. Good.

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Book number: 11049

Catalogue: Scottish

Keywords: SCOTTISH, SCOTLAND, LOCAL HISTORY Local history

SCOTTISH LAND ENQUIRY COMMITTEE

Scottish Land, Rural and Urban: The Report of the Scottish Land Enquiry Committee

Hodder and Stoughton. 1914. Soft cover. From studies undertaken in 1912 1nd 1913 into social and economic conditions throughout Scotland. Paper wraps worn and marked, no inscriptions, clean and sound, good. Good.

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Book number: 13670

Catalogue: Scottish

Keywords: Scottish, Scotland, history, sociology Sociology History

THE IONA COMMUNITY

Transforming Lives to Change the World: Our Community and Our Vision

Iona Community. Soft cover. Stapled booklet, no inscriptions, VG. Very Good.

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Book number: 13890

Catalogue: Scottish

Keywords: Scottish, Scotland, religion, Iona Religion Local history

ANNE O'CONNOR AND D V CLARKE, EDS.

From the Stone Age to the 'Forty-Five: Studies Presented to R B K Stevenson, Former Keeper National Museum of Scotland

John Donald. 1983. (ISBN: 0859760464). Hardcover. VG, no inscriptions, in DJ that is very slightly edge-worn, good. A heavy book. Very Good/Good.

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Book number: 14061

Catalogue: Scottish

Keywords: 0859760464 Scottish, Scotland, archeology Archaeology

CORDINER, ELIZABETH

Orchids in Glenrothes

Windfall Books Kelty 2007 PB. Soft cover. A poetry pamphlet in the Fife New Poets series. Stapled booklet, VG. 30pp 0. Very Good.

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Book number: 8990

Catalogue: Scottish

Keywords: SCOTLAND, SCOTTISH, POETRY, POEMS, CORDINER

DAVID CORKE

Buses Coaches Trams of the Isle of Man

London, The P.S.V Circle and the Omnibus Society. 1971. Soft cover. Publication PC6, this Fleet history contains all known information in December 1971. With a foreword by William Lambden. Externally Good in worn and marked card cover with rusting staples. Internally VG with 24 black and white photographs. An A4 sized book. Good.

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Book number: 12455

Catalogue: Scottish

Keywords: ISLE OF MAN, TRANSPORT, LOCAL HISTORY, BUSES, TRAMS, COACHES Local history Transport

SHETLAND ISLANDS COUNCIL

Shetland in Statistics No. 16 1987

Shetland Islands Council R & D. 1987. (ISBN: 0904562247). Soft cover. Stapled booklet, illustrative covers a little worn, clean and sound, good. Good.

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Book number: 12432

Catalogue: Scottish

Keywords: 0904562247 SCOTTISH, SCOTLAND, LOCAL HISTORY Local history