Scotland Scottish History And Culture from Focloir

Celtic lrsg Loomis, Roger S. The Grail: from Celtic myth to Christian symbol. Columbia University Press, 1964, xiv, 287p, bib, index. Signature of previous owner on front free endpaper, very good in dust jacket. $12.50 Box 23

Scotland 5 gc The five great churches of Galloway: forming the concluding volume of the collections of the Ayr and Galloway Archaeological Association. Volume X. (Series: Ayrshire and Galloway Archaeological Association, Vol X).Drawings by David MacGibbon and Thomas Ross. Edinburgh: Printed for the Ayrshire and Galloway Archaeological Association, 1899, xxx, 243 pages, illustrations, plates, Appendix, index. Large and heavy volume.… Read more about this item

Scotland Crosguel Charters of the Abbey of Crosguel: [preface by F.C. Hunter Blair]. (Series: Publications (Ayrshire and Galloway Archaeological Association); 1886) Edinburgh: printed for the Ayrshire and Galloway Archaeological Association, 1886, 2 volumes: illustrations, facsimiles. Title in red and black. Edited by F.C. Hunter Blair, with contributions by J.A. Morris Many of the documents are in Latin with English… Read more about this item

Scotland Arbroath (The Bannatyne Club). Arbroath Abbey. Liber S. Thome de Aberbrothoc. Registrorum Abbacie de Aberbrothoc. Pars altera. Registrum nigrum necnon libros cartarum recentiores complectens. 1329-1536. In two volumes. Edited by C. Innes and P. Chalmers. Edinburgh: The Bannatyne Club, [T. Constable] 1848-56. Large, heavy volume. Book is in fair condition, pretty worn. Front and… Read more about this item

Scotland mrbi Dobie, John Shedden. Muniments of the royal burgh of Irvine. Preface signed: John Shedden-Dobie.Half-title: Archæological and historical collections relating to Ayrshire and Galloway. Edinburgh, Printed for the Ayrshire and Galloway Archæological Association, 1890-91, Two volumes: illus., 11 plates, 2 plans, 8 facsim. Volume 1: Introduction. The Seagate castle [by Mr. Galloway] Burgh charters and writs. Church grants, l,… Read more about this item

Scotland scap Scottish Capitalism. Class, State and Nation from before the Union to the Present. Edited by Tony Dickson. London: Lawrence & Wishart, 1980, 335p, bib, index. Fine in dust jacket. $7.50

Scotland hmcs Hugh MacDiarmid, a critical survey. Duncan Glen, compiler. Edinburgh: Scottish Academic Press; London: Distributed by Chatto and Windus, 1972, ix, 241 pages, bib.. Good copy in dust jacket. Little roughness on top corner of front free endpaper where a pencil price was erased. NOT an ex-library copy. $10.00 Box 7171 Contents: Scott, A. Hugh MacDiarmid and the Scots… Read more about this item

Scotland erbi Easter Ross and the Black Isle. Compiled by Christopher J. Uncles. Catrine, Ayrshire: Stenlake Publishing, 1998, 96p, illus, ports. Larger Paperback, very good/like new. Interesting photos with explanatory text. $9.50 Box 7171

Scotland fasp Fenton, Alexander. The Shape of the Past 2. Essays in Scottish Ethology. Edinburgh: John Donald, 1986, 184p, photos, paperback. Fine copy. Much on peat. (A Scottish History and Culture Paperback). Published at 12 pounds. $5.00 Box 8181

Gaelic mqpm MacQuarrie, Duncan M. The placenames of Mull. [Inverness: D.M. Macquarrie], 1982, 102 p., [16] p. of plates, illus. Paperback. Inscription on front free endpaper, from library of Celtic scholar, very good else. Very uncommon. Scottish Gaelic. Gaelic $18.50

Scotland pmtc Power and manoeuvrability. Edited by Tony Carty and Alexander McCall Smith. Edinburgh: Q Press Ltd, 1978, xv, 185p, notes. Bookplate, very good in dust jacket. Essays on the international implications of an independent Scotland, topical today as well. $13.50 Box 2021

Scotland mepf McFarland, Elaine. Protestants first: Orangeism in nineteenth century Scotland. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1990, viii, 255p, bib, index, illus. Very good to fine in like dust jacket. $12.50 Box 21

Scotland rsed The Economic development of modern Scotland, 1950-1980. Edited by Richard Saville. Edinburgh: John Donald, 1985, xi, 316 pages, illus, notes, index. Fine in fine dust jacket. $10.00 Box 126

Scotland spld Smith, Peter. The Lammas Drave and the Winter Herrin'. A History of the Herring Industry from East Fife. Edinburgh: John Donald, 1985, x, 166p, bib, photos, paperbound. Very good copy. $6.00 Box A 124

Scotland rcro Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments and Constructions of Scotland. An inventory of the ancient and historical monuments of Roxburghshire : with the fourteenth report of the commission. Two volumes. Edinburgh: H.M. Stationery Office, 1956, xxxii, 505p: illus., plates, maps (part col., 1 fold. in pocket) plans Includes bibliographical references. Ex-library copies with usual markings. … Read more about this item

Scotland rcce Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments and Constructions of Scotland. An inventory of the ancient and historical monuments of the city of Edinburgh, with the thirteenth report of the commission. Edinburgh: H.M. Stationery Office, 1951, lxxviii, 289 p. illus., plans. Ex-library copy with usual markings. Large, heavy, volume (9" x 11"), good, clean, solid, tight copy.… Read more about this item

Scotland djos Dey, Joan. Out Skerries: An Island Community. Lerwick: Shetland Times Ltd., 1991, 133 pages, illus, photos, notes, bib, folding map. Like new in like dust jacket. Mrs.Dey was a school administrator on the Skerries before her retirement. Crofting and fishing were prominent industries on the islands, part of the Shetland Islands.Interesting book. $15.00 Box 2129

Scotland pbcs The Picador book of contemporary Scottish fiction. Edited by Peter Kravitz. London: Picador, 1997, xxxvi, 560p. Fine copy in like dust jacket. $12.50 Box 8080

Scotland yjls Young, John. Lochlomond side and other poems. Glasgow: George Gallie, 1872, viii, 176p. Green cloth with gilt lettering and top and side paper edges. There is some foxing on title page and flyleaf. There is a bookplate on front lining paper with name scratched off. The motto is "Nil penna sed usus" –Not the… Read more about this item

Scotland shsmx Scottish History Society. Miscellany of the Scottish History Society. Volume X. (Series: Fourth Series Volume 2). Edinburgh: Scottish History Society, 1965, 271 pages, index. Cover very slightly bowed, good clean copy. $10.00 Box 8080 Contents: E. W. M. Balfour-Melville (1887-1963), a memoir by D B Horn; Bagimond's Roll for the Diocese of Moray edited by… Read more about this item