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An Elementary Treatise on Mechanics for the Use of Junior University Students

by Potter, Richard

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Edition
4th Edition
Published
1859
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Hardcover
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London: Walton and Maberly, 1859. 4th Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Hardback. A very good copy in blind-stamped brown cloth lettered in gilt on the spine. Yellow end-papers. Lightly pencilled ownership inscription otherwise a nice clean copy. Pp.viii,162 + 2pp list of works by this author and 8pp publisher's adverts. Numerous illustrations. This is the revised fourth edition.… Read more about this item
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Ross-Shire Roll of Honour (With Souter's Ross-Shire Directory). Portraits of Officers and Men on Active Service

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Edition
1st Edition
Published
1915
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Soft cover
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Dingwall: George Souter, 1915. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. A just about good copy in paper covers which are chipped and torn at spine ends. Gift inscription. Pp.xxxvi,164,[iv]. 32 pages of photographs. Gives names, sometimes addresses and peace-time occupation of Ross-shire men who enlisted for active service in the Seaforth Highlanders or Ross Mountain Battery in 1914/1915.… Read more about this item
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Minor Prose Works of King James VI and I: Daemonologie, The True Law of Free Monarchies, A Counterblaste to Tobacco, A Declaration of Sports

by King James VI and I: Craigie, James (Editor)

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Used - Fine
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Very Good
Edition
First Edition Thus
Published
1982
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Hardcover
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Edinburgh: Scottish Text Society, 1982. First Edition Thus . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Hardback. A fine copy in a very good, glassine dustwrapper. A nice clean copy with no internal markings. Pp.xxi,264. The text of the four pieces is followed by a Commentary on each. There is also a glossary and general index.
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The Complaynt of Scotland (c.1550)

by Wedderburn, Robert

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Used - Fine
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Good
Edition
First Edition Thus
Published
1979
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Hardcover
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Edinburgh: The Scottish Text Society, 1979. First Edition Thus . Hardcover. Fine/Good. Hardback. A fine copy in green cloth lettered in gilt on the spine. In a good glassine wrapper which is just a little torn. A nice clean copy with no ownership inscription or other internal marking. Pp.lx,149. Introduction by A.M. Stewart. "Its attack on tyranny----is a… Read more about this item
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Old Men in Love: John Tunnock's Posthumous Papers

by Gray, Alasdair

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Used - Near Fine
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Near Fine
Edition
1st Edition
Published
2007
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780747593539
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London: Bloomsbury, 2007. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Hardback. A near fine copy in a near fine dustwrapper with a printed price of £20. Would be fine but for very lightly bumped board tips. No ownership inscription or other internal marking. Pp.[viii],311. Decorations by the author. Blue ribbon marker present.
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Fifty Years of Hand-Printing: A Bibliography of the Tragara Press

by Halliwell, Steven

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Edition
1st Edition
Published
2005
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781904201045
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Rivendale Press, 2005. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. Hardback. Limited to 400 numbered copies of which this is number 71. A near fine copy in green cloth lettered in gilt on the spine and decorated in gilt on the upper board. A clean copy without ownership inscription or other internal marking. Pp.xviii,174. Illustrated. Introduction by David Burnett.… Read more about this item
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Somhairle Dain is Deilbh: A celebration on the 80th birthday of Sorley MacLean

by Campbell, Angus Peter (Editor)

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Edition
1st Edition
Published
1991
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Hardcover
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Stornoway: Acair Ltd, 1991. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. Softback. 4to. A near fine copy. A clean copy without ownership inscription or other internal marking. 125 pages. Full-page black and white photographs. This is a celebration in poems and photographs of one of Scotland's leading poets of the 20th century on the occasion of his 80th birthday.… Read more about this item
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The Deidis of Armorie: A Heraldic Treatise and Bestiary: Volumes I and II (Scottish Text Society Fourth Series)

by Houwen, L. A. J. R. (Editor)

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Used - Near Fine
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Near Fine
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1994
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781897976098
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Edinburgh: Scottish Text Society, 1994. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Hardbacks. A near fine two volume set in near fine glassine wrappers. Volume II has the label of the Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue on the front fixed end-paper. Pp.cxxi,1-87. 5 plates. Pp.[ii],89-285. "This is the first critical edition of a previously unedited and otherwise… Read more about this item
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The Song Repertoire of Amelia and Jane Harris (Scottish Text Society Fourth Series, 30)

by Lyle, Emily; McAlpine, Kaye; McLucas, Anne Dhu (Editors)

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Edition
1st Edition
Published
2002
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781897976173
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Edinburgh: Scottish Text Society, 2002. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. Hardback. A near fine copy in green cloth lettered in gilt on the spine. A clean copy without ownership inscription or other internal marking. Pp.xli,251. 4 illustrations. Musical examples. This is a written collection of their family songs made by two sisters living in Scotland in the… Read more about this item
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Quintin Kennedy (1520-1564): Two Eucharistic Tracts A Critical Edition

by Kennedy, Quintin; Kuipers, Cornelis Henricus (Editor)

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1st Edition
Published
1964
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Hardcover
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Nijmegen: Gebr. Janssen, 1964. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. A very good copy which has been rebound in red cloth lettered in gilt on the spine and upper board. Label of "Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue" on front fixed end-paper but no other markings in the book. Pp.ix,275. 4 plates. Two maps at end of volume.… Read more about this item
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Glen Tanar: Valley of Echoes and Hidden Treasures

by Fouin, Francois Louis Pierre

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Edition
Reprint
Published
2010
Binding
Soft cover
ISBN
9780953453443
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Inverurie: Leopard Press, 2010. Reprint . Soft cover. Near Fine. Softback. A near fine copy. No ownership inscription or other internal marking. Pp.x,310. Numerous illustrations including many in colour. A history of this glen in Royal Deeside together with the author's memories of his childhood growing up in it.
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Lauderdale in the 20th Century

by McLeish, Norrie and MacKay, Fay (Editors)

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Edition
1st Edition
Published
2003
Binding
Soft cover
ISBN
9781873708132
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Lauderdale Development Forum, 2003. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. Softback. A near fine copy. A clean copy without ownership inscription or other internal marking. Pp.xii,411. Numerous black and white illustrations. The book was published to celebrate the 500th anniversary of Lauder receiving its Royal Charter.
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James IV (The Stewart Dynasty In Scotland)

by Macdougall, Norman

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Used - Fine
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Near Fine
Published
1997
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Hardcover
ISBN
9781862320062
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Tuckwell Press Ltd, 1997. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Hardback. A fine copy in a near fine dustwrapper. Pp.xii,339. 18 illustrations. A biography of one of the best of the Stewart monarchs of Scotland.
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History of the Outer Hebrides

by MacKenzie, W.C.

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Used - Good
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Very Good
Published
1974
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Hardcover
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Edinburgh: James Thin the Mercat Press, 1974. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. Hardback. A near very good copy in a very good dustwrapper. The dustwrapper, which is price-clipped, is complete and untorn and is now protected in a clear, removable sleeve. Board tips a little bumped. Some fore-edge foxing but a clean copy internally. Ownership inscription on front free end-paper.… Read more about this item
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Frida Kahlo

by Emma Dexter; Tanya Barson (Editors)

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Used - Fine
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Fine
Edition
1st Edition
Published
2005
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781854375674
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Tate Publishing, 2005. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardback. A fine copy in a fine dustwrapper. A clean copy without ownership inscription or other internal marking. 232 pages. Over 200 illustrations including many full-page colour plates. Described as "a throughly researched accessible overview of [the artist's] life's work." Published to accompany an exhibition of Kahlo's work at the… Read more about this item
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The Hebrides

by Wylie, Gus

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1978
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780004111568
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Collins, 1978. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardback. A very good copy in a very good dustwrapper. The wrapper has minor tears at the top of the spine. A clean copy without ownership inscription or other internal marking. 164 pages. Map end-papers. A book of black and white photographs taken on Hebridean islands between Summer 1974… Read more about this item
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Croft history: Isle of St Kilda

by Lawson, Bill

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Used - Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1993
Binding
Soft cover
ISBN
9781872598147
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Bill Lawson Publications, 1993. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 4to. A very good copy in card covers. Ring-bind format. A clean copy without ownership inscription or other internal marking. 34 pages. Croft layout plan. Population graph of St. Kilda. "This invaluable record provides the basic information about who lived where and when. But much more than… Read more about this item
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The Cradle King: A Life of James VI and I

by Stewart, Alan

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Used - Fine
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Fine
Edition
1st Edition
Published
2003
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780701169848
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London: Chatto & Windus, 2003. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardback. A near fine copy in a fine dustwrapper. A little browning to page edges. Pp.x,438. 12 illustrations. A biography of "the wisest fool in Christendom.
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Egon Schiele: Landscapes

by Leopold, Rudolf; Schiele, Egon

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Fine
Edition
1st Edition
Published
2004
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9783791332130
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Prestel Publishing Ltd., 2004. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardback. Large 4to. A fine copy in a fine dustwrapper. 208 pages. 112 colour and 64 black and white illustrations. Published on the occasion of an exhibition of Schiele's landscapes at the Leopold Museum in Vienna.
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The Companion to Gaelic Scotland

by Thomson, Derick S.

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Used - Good
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Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1983
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780631125020
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Oxford: Basil Blackwell Publisher Ltd, 1983. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. A near very good copy in a dustwrapper which would be very good but for about one third of the rear inner flap having been cut away. Trace of a damp stain towards the foot of the boards which is not obvious from the dustwrapper and… Read more about this item
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