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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 9 books in this booklist

  • Cover image of book Glasgow: The Autobiography by Alan Taylor
    Glasgow: The Autobiography - by Alan Taylor

    £9.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781780274812 | ISBN 10: 1780274815

    Glasgow: The Autobiography tells the story of the fabled, former Second City of the British Empire from its origins as a bucolic village on the rivers Kelvin and Clyde, through the Industrial Revolution to the dawning of the second millennium.  ... more

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  • Cover image of book I Never Knew That About the Scottish by Christopher Winn
    I Never Knew That About the Scottish - by Christopher Winn

    £8.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780091960247 | ISBN 10: 009196024x

    In this captivating book bestselling author Christopher Winn turns his attention to the Scottish people, taking us on an eye-opening journey around their homeland, discovering en route the intriguing and surprising ways the places and their history c ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Poor Had No Lawyers: Who Owns Scotland and How They Got it by Andy Wightman
    The Poor Had No Lawyers: Who Owns Scotland and How They Got it - by Andy Wightman

    £14.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781780273105 | ISBN 10: 178027310x

    Who owns Scotland? How did they get it? What happened to all the common land in Scotland? Has the Scottish Parliament made any difference? Can we get our common good land back?   In The Poor Had No Lawyers, Andy Wightman, author of Who Owns S ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Road to Independence: Scotland in the Balance by Murray Pittock, with a Foreword by Alex Salmond
    The Road to Independence: Scotland in the Balance - by Murray Pittock, with a Foreword by Alex Salmond

    £14.95   paperback   (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781780232874 | ISBN 10: 178023287x

    Is the United Kingdom really as united as its name might suggest? For many people in the UK, increasing nationalism in Scotland raises serious questions about what the UK is, and where its future lies. In The Road to Independence?, now available in a ... more

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  • Cover image of book Megrahi: You are My Jury - The Lockerbie Evidence by John Ashton
    Megrahi: You are My Jury - The Lockerbie Evidence - by John Ashton

    £14.99   paperback   (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781780270159 | ISBN 10: 1780270151

    Megrahi finally speaks in his own defence.  The evidence concerns a tiny fragment of electronic printed circuit board (PCB), which was allegedly from the Lockerbie bomb’s timer. The judges at Mr Megrahi’s trial accepted that it was identi ... more

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  • Cover image of book Scotland: A Very Short Introduction by Rab Houston
    Scotland: A Very Short Introduction - by Rab Houston

    £7.99   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780199230792 | ISBN 10: 019923079x

    Since Devolution in 1999 Scotland has become a focus of intense interest both within Britain and throughout the wider world.   In this Very Short Introduction, Rab Houston explores how an independent Scottish nation emerged in the Middle Ages ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Drove Roads of Scotland by A. R. B. Haldane
    The Drove Roads of Scotland - by A. R. B. Haldane

    £9.99   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9781841586953 | ISBN 10: 1841586951

    One of the great classics of Scottish history,The Drove Roads of Scotland interweaves, folklore, social comment, commerce and farming in a fascinating account of Scotland's droving trade and the routes by which cattle and sheep were brought from ever ... more

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  • Cover image of book Collins Guide to Scots Kith and Kin: A Guide to the Clans and Surnames of Scotland by Clan House of Edinburgh
    Collins Guide to Scots Kith and Kin: A Guide to the Clans and Surnames of Scotland - by Clan House of Edinburgh

    £9.99   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780007273287 | ISBN 10: 0007273282

    Scots Kith and Kin is a compact and comprehensive guide to over 4,000 Scottish family names and their clan affiliations. Whether you are a Highlander curious in your local heritage or a second generation Scot living abroad and piecing together your o ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Flowers of the Forest: Scotland and the First World War by Trevor Royle
    The Flowers of the Forest: Scotland and the First World War - by Trevor Royle

    £9.99   paperback   (2007) - ISBN 13: 9781843410409 | ISBN 10: 1843410400

    On the brink of the First World War, Scotland was regarded throughout the British Isles as ‘the workshop of the Empire’. Not only were Clyde-built ships known the world over, Scotland produced half of Britain’s total production of railway equipment, ... more

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