House, Jack:

Scotland for Fun. A Quiz Book;

London, Hutchinson, 1960; 1st Edition; Hbk; Nr fine/ Dw Very good+; 172pp; Grey covers with motif on front; Dust wrapper has price intact. "A wealth of fact & fancy for the reader." Questions & Answers.

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Book number: 1553

Catalogue: Scottish

Keywords: Quiz, Scotland, Scottish. Question & Answer.

Hunter, John J.:

Taen wi da Trow;

Lerwick, T & J Manson, 1952; Softcover. 1st edition. Very good condition. 275pp with portrait frontis. Blue covers with gilt title on front . "A history of Shetland told in Shetland dialect verse, in the form of an imaginary tour conducted through time and space by a "trow" or lacal supernatural being." Hard to find.

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Book number: 18435

Catalogue: Scotland Scottish Poetry history Shetland dialect verse Rare

Keywords: Scotland Scottish Poetry history Shetland dialect verse Rare

Hyatt, Alfred H. ( Compiled by) Illustrated by Harry Morley:

The Charm of Edinburgh. An Anthology;

London, Chatto & Windus, 1913; New Edition. Hardback. pp ix, 438pp with tissue guarded coloured frontis. & 11 other coloured illustrations by Harry Morley. Endpapers marbled pink/green . Green suede leather boards with gilt line decoration with gilt motif & title. Top edge gilt, foredge untrimmed. Internally very clean. Good- condition. Covers splitting at hinges, crack down centre spine .

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Book number: 15903

Catalogue: Scottish Edinburgh Scotland History Anthology Harry Morley

Keywords: Scottish Edinburgh Scotland History Anthology Harry Morley

Irwin, Margaret:

The Proud Servant;

London, Hamlyn Paperbacks, 1979; Softcover. Good condition. 413pp. Solid, clean and tight paperback . " The stirring tale of Montrose, most gallant of Royalist commanders."

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Book number: 21134

Catalogue: Scottish

Keywords: Scottish History 0600372111

John, Evan:

Crippled Splendour;

London, Nicholson & Watson, 1938; 1st Edit; Good/ No Dw; 575pp ; Original cloth covers with thistle motif on front ; Small tear bottom of spine,some soiling to cover.

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Book number: 1336

Catalogue: Scottish

Keywords: historical, scottish

Johnston, Paul:

Water of Death;

London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1999; 1st edition. Hardback. Nr fine/ Dj Nr fine. 391pp. Black cover swith gilt title on spine. Dust jacket ahs price intact. Winner of the Crime Writers' Association John Creasey Award. " An intriguing original thriller and brilliant political satire set in the Scottish Capitol of Edinburgh in 2025."

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Book number: 11628

Catalogue: Political thriller, Scottish, Scotland, Edinburgh

Keywords: Political thriller, Scottish, Scotland, Edinburgh. 0 340 71703 3

Kelly, J. J.:

The Earldom of Moray and Other Poems;

Edinburgh, 1896; Subscription Edition. Hardback. Good/ No dj. 24pp with green endpapers. Some light marks. Green lightly marked cover swith gilt title on spine. Hard to find.

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Book number: 12880

Catalogue: Scottish Poetry

Keywords: Scottish Poetry, Rare, History, Subscription edition

Kilbucho, T.T.:

A Shepherd's Years;

Glasgow, William Maclellan, 1961; 1st edition. Hardback. Very good/ Dj Very good. Signed by Author. 52pp of Poems . Prize label on front end paper. Green covers with gilt tile on spine. Dust jacket has nicks, chips, slight edge wear. " The Poet , a Peebleshire Sheep farmer, catches for us a glimpse of the life he knows and makes it live again.....all acutely observed wiht sympathy and heightened to the magical world of the poetical imagination."

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Book number: 11604

Catalogue: Scottish Poetry

Keywords: Scottish Poetry Peebleshire, Poetry, SIGNED

Lake, Deborah:

Tartan Air Force: Scotland and a Century of Military Aviation;

Edinburgh, Birlinn,2009; Softcover. Nr fine condition. xiii, 257pp with many photographic illustrations. Pictorial covers.

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Book number: 22040

Catalogue: Scottish

Keywords: Scottish Air Force Military 139781841588063

Landles, William:

Penny Numbers : Poems Scots and English;

Hawick, John Murray Hood, nd; Softcover. Very Good condition. 28pp. Brown card wraps with yellow lettering.

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Book number: 14128

Catalogue: Scottish Poetry Poems

Keywords: Scottish Poetry, Poems, Scots Venacular, Doric

Lane, Jane Illustrated Douglas Relf:

The Escape of the Prince;

London, Evans Bros, 1958; Reprint. Hardback. Very good/ Dust jakcet good-. 224pp with illustrations by Douglas Relf & Maps on endpapers. Red covers with gilt title on spine. Protected dust jacket has edge wear, creases, price intact. " Full of excitement and thrills a story of one of the greatest true escapes in history. Bonnie Prince Charlie after Culloden."

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Book number: 15489

Catalogue: Scottish Children Bonnie Prince Charlie

Keywords: Scottish Children Bonnie Prince Charlie

Lane, Jane:

He Stooped to Conquer;

London, Andrew Dakers, 1948; Reprint. Hardback. Very good/ Dust jacket good. 272pp. Brown covers with gilt title on spine. Dust jacket has small hole in spine, light edge wear. " Historical novel telling the story of the disgraceful Massacre of Glencoe. A story of unrelenting interest and told with unbiased knowledge."

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Book number: 15210

Catalogue: Scottish historical Massacre of Glencoe

Keywords: Scottish historical Massacre of Glencoe

Lane, Jane:

His Fight is Ours;

London, Dakers, 1946; 1st edition. Hardback. Good/ Dj Good. 311pp. Red slightly soiled cover swith title on spine. Dust jacket by Treyer Evans has some edge wear, creases, price intact. " A long overdue attempt to trace the real reasons which induced Gaeldom to sacrifice itself in 1745 for the second time in 30 years."

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Book number: 13283

Catalogue: Scottish

Keywords: Scottish History, the Forty-five, 1745 Uprising, European History, Treyer Evans

Lang, Andrew:

Ban and Arriere Ban : A Rally of Fugitive Rhymes;

London, Longmans, Green & Co, 1894; 1st edition. Hardback. Very good condition. xiv, 118pp with frontis. by H. J. Ford & complete with tipped-in Erratum slip. Green covers with gilt lettering on front & spine. Top edge gilt, fore & bottom edge untrimmed, few pages roughly opened. Clean tight copy.

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Book number: 15167

Catalogue: Poetry Scottish

Keywords: Poetry Scottish

Lang, Jean:

A Land of Romance. The Border, It's History and Legend;

London, Jack, nd ( c 1930); Hardback, Good+/ No dj. 460pp with coloured frontis. & 12 black/white reproductions from paintings by Tom Scott, plus index. Brown covers with gilt decoration & lettering on front & sunned spine. Some foxing on 1/2 title page & edges.

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Book number: 12551

Catalogue: Scottish

Keywords: Scottish Borders, Tom Scott, egends,