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Paperback. This book provides academics, students, practitioners, journalists and others with a broad-ranging yet detailed account, not just of how local government actually works, but also the main political issues and debates surrounding its multi-faceted roles in contemporary Scotland. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748620050
ISBN
9780748620050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.73

Paperback. This substantial new volume is a stimulating yet in-depth introduction to Scottish literature in English and Scots. From medieval to modern, the entire range of literature is introduced, examined and explored. Editor(s): Gifford, Douglas; Dickson, Beth; MacGillivray, Allan; Dunnigan, Sarah. Series: Scottish Language and Literature. Num Pages: 1248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 2AB; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 175 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1858.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
1248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748608256
ISBN
9780748608256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.41

Paperback. This comprehensive guide to Scottish Literature combines detailed literary history with discussion of contemporary debates about Scottishness. Series: Edinburgh Critical Guides to Literature. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 2AB; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 138 x 14. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748633098
ISBN
9780748633098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. A fascinating pictorial history of Scottish lighthouses. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; AMG; AMX; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 234 x 11. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445658391
ISBN
9781445658391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.91

Paperback. .
Publisher
Whittles Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849952651
ISBN
9781849952651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.75

Paperback. Ranging from the wrath of Macbeth to the kindness of Margaret, from the warrior-like Robert I to the poetic charms of James I, and from the romantic spirit of Mary, Queen of Scots to the trend-setting George IV, this book includes the tales of Kings and Queens of Scotland. Series: Scotties. Num Pages: 48 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 5AH; YNH. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 237 x 191 x 5. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
NMSE - Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905267422
ISBN
9781905267422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.39

Paperback. A collection of jokes that combines favourite, classic Scottish oldies, with fresh jokes about our favourite stereotypes that make you laugh. It presents an irreverent view of Scotland and the Scots. Editor(s): Findlater, Chris. Series: Waverley Scottish Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages, black and white cartoons. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WHJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Waverley Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902407821
ISBN
9781902407821
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750955836
ISBN
9780750955836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.69

Paperback. Broun provides a new perspective on Scotland's relationship with Britain, challenging the idea of the Scots as an ancient nation whose British identity only emerged in the early modern era. He completely recasts our view of how Scottish national identity emerged and how the medieval era kick-started what we view as an entirely modern phenomenon. Num Pages: 328 pages, 1 genealogical table, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC; HBTR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748685196
ISBN
9780748685196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.47

Paperback. This book examines the power of the past upon the present. It shows how generations of Scots have exploited and reshaped history to meet the needs of a series of presents, from the conquest of the Picts to the refounding of Parliament. Editor(s): Cowan, Edward J.; Finlay, Richard J. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748614202
ISBN
9780748614202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.73

Paperback. From prehistoric Scotland to the Brexit referendum, this little book covers all of the main events in Scottish history. Series: Collins Little Books. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; GBC; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 106. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Second Edition, Second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008251109
ISBN
9780008251109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.18

Paperback. The most student-focused to introduction Scottish History on the market. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 28. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
John Murray Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473608726
ISBN
9781473608726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.10

Paperback. Explore the fascinating history of Scotland in an easy-to-read guide Want to discover how a small country on the edge of Northern Europe packs an almighty historical punch? Scottish History For Dummies is your guide to the story of Scotland and its place within the historical narratives of Britain, Europe and the rest of the world. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 188 x 235 x 20. Weight in Grams: 622.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118676158
ISBN
9781118676158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.49

Hardcover. The hills of Scotland are a significant part of the landscape and the names of these hills reflect the social and cultural history of Scotland over the past 500 years and those who have been there. This book explains the origin and the meaning of the names of Scotland's hills, as well as how to pronounce them. Num Pages: 240 pages, 38 pen & ink drawings,8 pages of colour illustrations including old maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; GBGP; RGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 176 x 19. Weight in Grams: 784. Their Origin and Meaning. 240 pages, 38 pen & ink drawings,8 pages of colour illustrations including old maps. The hills of Scotland are a significant part of the landscape and the names of these hills reflect the social and cultural history of Scotland over the past 500 years and those who have been there. This book explains the origin and the meaning of the names of Scotland's hills, as well as how to pronounce them. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKS; GBGP; RGB. Dimension: 244 x 176 x 19. Weight: 806.
Publisher
Scottish Mountaineering Trust
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907521952
ISBN
9780907521952
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.27

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Lorenz Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754831495
ISBN
9780754831495
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Paperback. Encourage the practice and consolidation of key skills in the Early Years with SHM Activity Books. Series: Scottish Heinemann Maths. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 4KS; YQM. Category: (EJ) Primary; (XS) Student text. Dimension: 298 x 214 x 9. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780435168735
ISBN
9780435168735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.81

Paperback. Surveys the historical background of handwriting usage, with emphasis on changing fashions. This book provides guidance on how to deal with early language and abbreviations. It is suitable for research students, local historians, genealogists, and calligraphers. Num Pages: 148 pages, b&w illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 2AB; CFL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 248 x 186 x 12. Weight in Grams: 426. An Introduction to the Reading of Documents. 148 pages, b&w illustrations throughout. Surveys the historical background of handwriting usage, with emphasis on changing fashions. This book provides guidance on how to deal with early language and abbreviations. It is suitable for research students, local historians, genealogists, and calligraphers. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 2AB; CFL. Dimension: 248 x 186 x 12. Weight: 450.
Publisher
Birlinn Ltd
Number of pages
148
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906566111
ISBN
9781906566111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.46

Paperback. Steve Bruce explores Scotland's transformation from the devout Presbyterian country of 1900, to the diverse society of today, with less than 10 per cent of Scots attending church. He bases his study on historical, ethnographic and statistical research, to provide both a coherent description of Scotland's current religious complexion. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JJ; 3JMC; HRAM; HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474408400
ISBN
9781474408400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Hardcover. Explores Scotland's transformation from the largely devout Presbyterian country of 1900, with the church as a major social force, to the diverse, more secular society of today, when less than 10 per cent of Scots attend church. This book looks at the decline in the Protestant-Catholic divide. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DD; HBJD1; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 237 x 19. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748682898
ISBN
9780748682898
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 43 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; VXQG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 7. Weight in Grams: 314. 160 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKS; VXQG. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 7. Weight: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764339905
ISBN
9780764339905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.90

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