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Crown for a Prisoner

by Oliver, Jane

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Published
1953
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Hardcover
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London: Collins, 1953 Book. Fine. Hardcover. Review Copy.. Fictional biography of James I Scotland [1394-1437] King of Scots from 1406 to 1437, imprisoned by the English eventually he regained his throne until he was assassinated in 1437. 417p Maps of Edinborough on end papers. Review copy note tipped in on ffep..
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My Life and Times : Octave Seven 1931-1938

by Mackenzie,Compton [ Edward Montague Compton Mackenzie]

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1st UK Edition
Published
1968
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Hardcover
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London: Chatto & Windus., 1968 Ex-Library. Very Good+. Hardcover. 1st UK Edition. Includes information on the publication of his "Athenian" and "Greek" Memories (dealing with events during WWI in Athens and the Aegean) and his prosecution under the Official SecTets Act for publishing details of espionage and political stupidities during that period.320p+plates, Neat, tight c0py, some minor library marks..
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The World, the flesh and the Devil

by Tannahill, Reay

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1st UK Ed..
Published
1985
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Hardcover
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9780712610490
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London: Century, 1985 Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st UK Ed... Description In 1426, leaving her home in the sun-bleached courts of Avignon, seventeen-year-old Ninian rides into the darkness and strife of Scotland to marry a stranger. Her path crosses that of Gavin Cameron of Kinveil, priest and Chancellor of Scotland. Laconic, ambitious and handsome, he is the one man the… Read more about this item
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The Scott Country

by Geddie, John

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First Thus
Published
1920
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Hardcover
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London and Glasgow:: Blackie & Son, 1920 Book. Illus. by EW Haslehust.. Fine. Hardcover. First Thus. From series of short, illustrated travel/guide books first published in Britain by Blackie & Son around 1910 and continuing in print until the 1950s. Each title featured a particular region, town or city and was illustrated by watercolour landscape painter, E. W. Haslehust. This… Read more about this item
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Edinburgh

by Scott-Moncrieff, George

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1st.UK Ed.
Published
1947
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Hardcover
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London: Batsford, 1947 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st.UK Ed.. Edinburgh, both past and present (in the famous series of books published by Batsford covering most placces in Britain) 112p. plates. index map & illus on endpapers (Previous owner inscription on ffep).
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The Eye is Delighted: Some Romantic Travellers in Scotland

by Lindsay, Maurice

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Edition
1st UK Edition.
Published
1971
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780584100822
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London: Frederick Muller, 1971 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st UK Edition.. Scotland as described by some 19th. C. travellers : Thomas Gray, William Gilpin, Sarah Murray, Thomas Thornton, William & Dorothy Wordsworth, Robert Southey, Felix Mendelssohn & Karl Klingemann, Hans Christian Andersen & Queen Victoria . 296p. plates index..
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Best Foot Forward

by Weir, Molly

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Edition
Reprint
Published
1975
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Paperback
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9780330238564
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London: Pan, 1975 Book. Good. Pbk. Reprint. Molly Weir was not just a beloved and versatile Scottish actress - on radio, stage, film and television - but also a bestselling author. This is the second volume of her autobiography. A delightful account of her teenage years, and her career as the fastest wee shorthand typist in Glasgow! 220p..
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The Burdies : A Comedy in Scots Verse from the Greek of Aristophanes

by Aristophanes (Trans Douglas Young)

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1st.UK Ed.
Published
1959
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Tayport, Fife, Scotland: Douglas Young, 1959 Book. Very Good. Stapled Wraps. 1st.UK Ed.. Unique, comic, Caledonian version of Aristophanes "Birds" as performed at the Edinburgh Festival in 1959. The translator was an ardent Scottish nationalist, as well as a classical scholar, and has added a handy glossary and explanatory notes for any visiting Sassenachs ignorant of either the riches of… Read more about this item
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Picturesque and Romantic Edinburgh

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Edinburgh: Ritchie's of Edinburgh Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Small introduction for visitors to the capital of Scotland. Illustrated with photographs in both B & W and colour, as well as pretty watercolours. 63p. map. No date ,but seems c.1930 ( predates WWII ).
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The Shores of Fife

by Geddie, John

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Published
1922
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London: Blackie & Sons, London & Glasgow, 1922 Book. Illus. by E.W. Haslehust. Good>Very Good. Hardcover. 1st UK Edition.. From series of short, illustrated travel/guide books first published in Britain by Blackie & Son around 1910 and continuing in print until the 1950s. Each title featured a particular region, town or city and was illustrated by watercolour landscape painter, E.… Read more about this item
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Precipitous City : The Story of Literary Edinburgh

by Royle, Trevor

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1st.US Ed..
Published
1980
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780800865023
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Marlboro (NJ): Taplinger Publishing Co., 1980 Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st.US Ed... Celebration of Edinburgh's literary evolution from the Renaissance Poets to the novelists and poets of the 20th century, the pubs and taverns and market-places - Edinburgh as reflected in the work of major Scottish writers. 210p. plates bibliography. index.
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Morayshire Described Being a Guide to Visitors Containing Notices of Ecclesiastical and Military Antiquities, Topographical Descriptions of the Principal Residences Towns and Villages, and Geneaological notes of the Leading Families in the County.

by Watson,J & W

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Edition
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Published
1983
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Hardcover
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Moray District Libraries, 1983 Book. Fine. Hardcover. Facsimile Reprint. Fascimile of the original edition published in 1868 by Russell & Watson, Elgin. "An invaluable portrait of Morayshire half-way through the Victorian age." 350p. illus.index [+ 16 pages of advertisements of material available from Russell & Watson] Map laid in . Clean crisp copy, small stain on frornt of dj..
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