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Enjoy a selection of Books & Stationery about Scotland, or find the perfect gift for someone who loves Scottish history, culture or architecture. Every Book collection purchase helps us protect our historic places throughout Scotland.

 

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    Edinburgh Castle Guidebook official souvenir guide

    Edinburgh Castle Guidebook

    £6.00

    Edinburgh Castle dominates the skyline, atop a rocky outcrop in the heart of Scotland’s capital. Read this official souvenir Edinburgh Castle Guide...

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    £6.00
  • Stirling Castle, Argyll's Lodging and Mar's Wark Guidebook
    Stirling Castle, Argyll's Lodging and Mar's Wark Guidebook

    Stirling Castle, Argyll's Lodging and Mar's Wark Guidebook

    £6.00

    Stirling Castle, Argyll's Lodging and Mar's Wark are all explored in this detailed guidebook. The official souvenir edition is 88 pages long, cover...

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    £6.00
  • Skara Brae Guidebook

    Skara Brae Guidebook

    £5.00

    Many questions and mysteries still surround Skara Brae. The village is on the Scottish island of Orkney. Discover the history of this village in th...

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    £5.00
  • Jarlshof Guidebook

    Jarlshof Guidebook

    £3.50

    Jarlshof’s story stretches back thousands of years to ancient Scotland, and this illustrated guide explains the history of one of Scotland’s oldest...

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    £3.50
  • Urquhart Castle Guidebook official souvenir guide front cover

    Urquhart Castle Guidebook

    £6.00

    Official souvenir Urquhart Castle guidebook. The castle overlooks Loch Ness and is linked to Pictish history. It was also a strategic castle during...

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    £6.00
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    official holyrood park guidebook front cover showing arthurs seat and city in the background

    Holyrood Park Guidebook

    £6.00

    New for 2023! The official souvenir Holyrood Park Guidebook including Arthur's Seat will help you explore the Park, identify its remarkable feature...

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    £6.00
  • maeshowe and the heart of neolithic orkney official souvenir guidebook front cover

    Maeshowe and the heart of Neolithic Orkney Guidebook

    £6.00

    Maeshowe is a Neolithic tomb on Orkney with a rich history, which has stood there for close to 5,000 years. This official guide talks you through t...

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    £6.00
  • Monuments of Orkney

    Monuments of Orkney

    £10.00

    Orkney’s history stretches back thousands of years. This small island has a big heritage, boasting Neolithic farms and monuments, Norse cathedrals ...

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    £10.00
  • St Andrews Castle, Cathedral and Historic Burgh Guidebook

    St Andrews Castle, Cathedral and Historic Burgh Guidebook

    £6.00

    Explore St Andrews through this official souvenir guide. St Andrews, a royal burgh in Fife, boasts both a castle and cathedral. Legend holds that r...

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    £6.00
  • The Stirling Palace Tapestries Guidebook

    The Stirling Palace Tapestries Guidebook

    £3.50

    A 24-page guide to the Stirling Palace Tapestries. The colourful embroidered artworks keep the Scottish Renaissance spirit alive at the palace. The...

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    £3.50
  • Clava Cairns guide leaflet

    Clava Cairns guide leaflet

    £1.00

    The official visitors guide to Clava Cairns - English language edition. On a gravel terrace above the River Nairn stands one of Scotland’s most evo...

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    £1.00
  • Iona Abbey and Nunnery Guidebook official souvenir guide

    Iona Abbey and Nunnery Guidebook

    £6.00

    From St Columba to the Protestant Reformation via Viking incursions, Iona Abbey’s story is told in this wonderful Iona Abbey and Nunnery Guidebook....

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    £6.00
  • The Brochs of Gurness and Midhowe Guidebook

    The Brochs of Gurness and Midhowe Guidebook

    £3.50

    Gurness Broch and Midhowe Broch sit on either side of Eynhallow Sound. The Sound separates the islands of Orkney and Rousay. Discover both sites in...

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    £3.50
  • Doune Castle Guidebook official souvenir guide

    Doune Castle Guidebook

    £5.00

    Doune Castle is unusual, chiefly because it is known to have been a stronghold site since Roman times. The castle as it currently stands is believe...

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    £5.00
  • Glasgow Cathedral Guidebook

    Glasgow Cathedral Guidebook

    £5.00

    This engrossing official souvenir guide takes you to the beautifully preserved Glasgow Cathedral. Built in the late 12th century, this fine example...

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    £5.00
  • The Brough of Birsay Guidebook

    The Brough of Birsay Guidebook

    £3.50

    The Brough of Birsay sits just off the island of Orkney. It has been home to Norse and Pictish settlers over hundreds of years. Visiting is only po...

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    £3.50
  • Clan and Castle book featuring the lives and lands of scotland's great families

    Clan and Castle

    £7.99

    Scotland’s clan history is central to its identity. The shared kinship groups from Gaelic tradition are best known for the romantic picture painted...

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    £7.99
  • The Picts guide

    The Picts guide

    £9.00

    For centuries, the Picts dominated Scotland. This comprehensive guide to Pictish life reveals how intelligent and powerful these settlers were. Pic...

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    £9.00
  • Blackness Castle Guidebook

    Blackness Castle Guidebook

    £3.50

    Blackness Castle is known as ‘the ship that never sailed’, due to its nautical appearance. Learn its rich history with this official souvenir guide...

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    £3.50
  • Linlithgow Palace Guidebook

    Linlithgow Palace Guidebook

    £5.00

    Overlooking a tranquil loch and peel, and built in the renaissance style by successive generations of Stewart Kings, Linlithgow Palace holds a spec...

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    £5.00
  • fort george official souvenir guidebook front cover with Historic Scotland logo and view of fort george from above looking down

    Fort George Guidebook

    £6.00

    Fort George is a fascinating feature of Moray Firth, still used by the British Army to this day. This fine example of military architecture was bui...

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    £6.00
  • mary was here book where mary queen of scots went and what she did inner cover
    Mary Was Here

    Mary Was Here

    £15.00

    Mary Was Here exclusive Historic Scotland publication with foreward by Liz Lochhead. Mary Queen of Scots is one of Scotland’s most famous figures. ...

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    £15.00
  • Elgin Cathedral guide

    Elgin Cathedral Guide

    £5.00

    Elgin Cathedral is one of Scotland’s most beautiful medieval buildings, and has provided inspiration for many artists. The imposing sandstone ruin ...

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    £5.00
  • Caerlaverock Castle Guidebook

    Caerlaverock Castle Guidebook

    £5.00

    An official souvenir guide which paints a colourful picture of this Maxwell Clan stronghold. Caerlaverock Castle’s design is both curious and aston...

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    £5.00