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British Isles

Paperback. Offers fresh insight into and new perspectives on key cultural phenomena, from the iconic role of the Scottish regiments to the role of tartan in rock music. This book argues that tartan may be fun, but it also plays a wide range of roles in Scottish and international culture. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 233 x 16. Weight in Grams: 442. Scottish Culture, History and Myth. 288 pages, Illustrations, ports. Offers fresh insight into and new perspectives on key cultural phenomena, from the iconic role of the Scottish regiments to the role of tartan in rock music. This book argues that tartan may be fun, but it also plays a wide range of roles in Scottish and international culture. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; HBTB. Dimension: 158 x 233 x 16. Weight: 442.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748664641
ISBN
9780748664641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.57

Paperback. An anthology of new Scottish plays selected by Ian Brown (former director of the Traverse theatre) and Mark Fisher (Editor of Theatre Scotland) Editor(s): Brown, Ian; Fisher, Mark. Series: Play Anthologies. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; DD; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780413691804
ISBN
9780413691804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.41

Hardback. The ideal guide for students and theatre-lovers alike, the Companion explores the longstanding and vibrant Scottish dramatic tradition and the important developments in Scottish dramatic writing and theatre over the last hundred years. Series: Edinburgh Companions to Scottish Literature. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 2AB; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748641086
ISBN
9780748641086
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.53
€ 98.11

Paperback. This history uses a regional basis to examine large-scale issues through specific local and regional events. Editor(s): Brown, Ian. Num Pages: 232 pages, 40 B&W and Colour. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; HBTB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748625611
ISBN
9780748625611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.41

Hardback. This book explores how the native Christian communities of the British Isles from the fifth to the tenth centuries have been idealised and appropriated by succeeding generations who have projected their own preconceptions and prejudices on to a perceived 'golden age' of Celtic Christianity. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 143 x 20. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748610488
ISBN
9780748610488
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.28
€ 147.68

Paperback. This book explores how the native Christian communities of the British Isles from the fifth to the tenth centuries have been idealised and appropriated by succeeding generations who have projected their own preconceptions and prejudices on to a perceived 'golden age' of Celtic Christianity. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748610471
ISBN
9780748610471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.78

Paperback. A handy guidebook to 30 short, medium, long and full-day MTB routes across the Yorkshire Dales National Park, a mountain biking playground of northern England. Circular rides visit all the major dales and include loops around two of the Three Peaks, Whernside and Pen-y-ghent. Choose a route by grade, percentage off-road, length or time at a glance. Num Pages: 224 pages, 100 colour photos and 60 maps and profiles. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WSQ; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 119 x 175 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286. 224 pages, 100 colour photos and 60 maps and profiles. A handy guidebook to 30 short, medium, long and full-day MTB routes across the Yorkshire Dales National Park, a mountain biking playground of northern England. Circular rides visit all the major dales and include loops around two of the Three Peaks, Whernside and Pen-y-ghent. Choose a route by grade, percentage off-road, length or time at a glance. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WSQ; WTH. Dimension: 119 x 175 x 13. Weight: 284.
Publisher
Cicerone Press Limited
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852846763
ISBN
9781852846763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.98

Paperback. A handy guidebook describing 24 graded mountain biking routes in the Lake District, offering some of the best MTB riding in the UK. The circular routes offer spectacular views of the lakes, and are suitable for all abilities of riders. Arranged by difficulty, from Kendal to Cleator Moor in the north-west and Keswick to Winster in the Lyth Valley. Num Pages: 192 pages, 24 OS maps and profiles and 100 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; WSQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 120 x 16. Weight in Grams: 252. 192 pages, 24 OS maps and profiles and 100 colour photos. A handy guidebook describing 24 graded mountain biking routes in the Lake District, offering some of the best MTB riding in the UK. The circular routes offer spectacular views of the lakes, and are suitable for all abilities of riders. Arranged by difficulty, from Kendal to Cleator Moor in the north-west and Keswick to Winster in the Lyth Valley. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; WSQ. Dimension: 185 x 120 x 16. Weight: 250.
Publisher
Cicerone Press Limited
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint, Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852846442
ISBN
9781852846442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.98

Paperback. In 1984, "The People" branded Ian Bone 'the most dangerous man in Britain'. Ian Bone was the founder of Class War, the anarchist group with the avowed intent of overthrowing the Thatcher Government in the 80s. This autobiography traces his political roots from his student days in Swansea to the inner city riots of Thatcher's Britain. Illustrator(s): Wyatt, Trevor. Editor(s): Jones, Richard. Num Pages: 300 pages, 40 archive pictures. BIC Classification: 1DBK; BGA; JPFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 326. True Life Confessions of an Anarchist in the UK. 300 pages, 40 archive pictures. Illustrator(s): Wyatt, Trevor. Editor(s): Jones, Richard. In 1984, "The People" branded Ian Bone 'the most dangerous man in Britain'. Ian Bone was the founder of Class War, the anarchist group with the avowed intent of overthrowing the Thatcher Government in the 80s. This autobiography traces his political roots from his student days in Swansea to the inner city riots of Thatcher's Britain. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; BGA; JPFB. Dimension: 195 x 130 x 24. Weight: 318.
Publisher
Tangent Books
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954417772
ISBN
9780954417772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. The traditional rivalries run deep between Glasgow's industry-blighted East End and the leafy suburban academia of the West End. These rivalries are ancient, sometimes vicious, and run as deep at the Styx, but the main weapon is humour. This title presents the tall tales, the tantrums and the taradiddles told by both sides. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WH; WQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 13. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Black & White Publishing
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845022389
ISBN
9781845022389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.68

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521183741
ISBN
9780521183741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.03

Paperback. Cultural and literary study of the 1781 massacre on the slaveship Zong for the insurance money and the aftereffects of the event on the development of modernity Num Pages: 400 pages, 2 illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1H; HBG; HBLL; HBTS; JHBA; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6161 x 3971 x 29. Weight in Grams: 617.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822335962
ISBN
9780822335962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.66

Paperback. This book explores the history of human settlement and society in Skye and the Western Isles from the first hunter-gatherers to the Clearances. Num Pages: 264 pages, 58 line drawings, 26 halftones, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; HBLA; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748606405
ISBN
9780748606405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.90

Paperback. The brochs are among the best-known ancient monuments in Scotland. Num Pages: 176 pages, colour and b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; HBLA; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 249 x 11. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752419329
ISBN
9780752419329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.56

Paperback. .
Publisher
Lang Syne Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852170998
ISBN
9781852170998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.75

Paperback. Series: Scottish Clan Mini-book. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 100 x 3. Weight in Grams: 38.
Publisher
Lang Syne Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852172343
ISBN
9781852172343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.77

Paperback. A collection of photographs, containing many unpublished images of Poole. It illustrates the changes that have been seen in this picturesque seaside town as it has evolved over the years. It presents archive photographs alongside modern images taken from the same viewpoint. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 245 x 12. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752452869
ISBN
9780752452869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.70

Hardcover. A brand new cartographic compilation of maps from the Pre-Grouping Atlas together with RCH Junction Diagrams, produced in large landscape format and providing unprecedented railway mapping detail for enthusiasts Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJG; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 211 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1008.
Publisher
Ian Allan Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780711038103
ISBN
9780711038103
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.74

Hardcover. This atlas is designed to provide a visual guide to the impact of the war on the railway industry. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 237 x 13. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Ian Allan Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780711036307
ISBN
9780711036307
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPG; WGCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 111 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Ian Allan Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780711038530
ISBN
9780711038530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.64

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