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Books & Stationery

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.

 

Huntingtower Castle Guidebook

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Built in the 15th century, Huntingtower Castle has been home to fine art, unique architecture and high betrayal. This lavishly illustrated guide ex...

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Who Built Scotland

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In Who Built Scotland, experience a new history of Scotland told through its places. Writers Kathleen Jamie, Alexander McCall Smith, Alistair Moffa...

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Plasterwork - Tan 2

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An account of the types of plaster found in Scottish traditional buildings with advice on conservation, repair, restoration methods and specificati...

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The Scottish Baking Bible

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In The Scottish Baking Bible, Liz Ashworth introduces a whole range of recipes arranged by theme – Bannocks, Breads and Scones; Biscuits; Tarts and...

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Dunblane Cathedral Guidebook

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Dunblane Cathedral is a popular visitor attraction, and very much at the local community's heart. Explore the history of the cathedral across 32 il...

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Inchcolm Abbey and Island Guidebookbook

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From Alexander the Fierce to World War Two, Inchcolm Abbey’s story is an amazing insight into Scotland’s history. Founded by the decree of a king s...

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Duff House guide

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The construction of Duff House was fraught with mounting budgets, frayed tempers and lawsuits. As a result, the plans of the great architect Willia...

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Midhope and More: Memories from Outlander

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Midhope and more is a 68 page book of illustrations and memories from 10 Outlander filming locations, in and around Edinburgh. Created in conjuncti...

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children ages 0-5

Ye Cannae Shove Yer Granny off a Bus

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Ye Cannae Shove Yer Granny off a Bus is favourite Scottish rhyming book that comes with moving parts to bring the rhyme to life for little ones whe...

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children ages 0-5

Hello Scottish Animals

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Hello Scottish Animals stars Scotland's most famous animals. From leaping red squirrels and hungry highland cows, to jumping dolphins and playful o...

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Crossraguel Abbey Guidebook

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Crossraguel Abbey was founded in 1250, as a sister to Paisley Abbey. Construction was funded by a generous donation to the church by the Earl of Ca...

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Huntly Castle Guidebook

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In 1190, the earls of Fife built a stronghold to guard a river crossing from rival families. During its 400 year story the stronghold would become ...

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Hebridean Blackhouse - Tan 5

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A case study of the blackhouse at 42 Arnol, Lewis, its materials, construction and maintenance. Paperback, 34 pages.

Scottish Iron Structures

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This Scottish Iron Structures guide for Practitioners provides a historical overview of the production and use of wrought and cast iron in Scotland...

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children ages 5-10

Greyfriars Bobby: A Puppy's Tale

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The heart-warming tale of Greyfriars Bobby: A Puppy's Tale, the loyal Skye terrier, is well-known and loved throughout Scotland and the world. Bobb...

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children ages 10+

An Illustrated Treasury of Scottish Folk and Fairy Tales

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In An Illustrated Treasury of Scottish Folk and Fairy Tales, learn about the creatures of Scottish folklore: slithering stoorworms, mischievous bro...

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Dirleton Castle Guidebook

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Dirleton Castle has a full and varied history which is celebrated and explained in this official souvenir guide. The castle was originally owned by...

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Dryburgh Abbey Guidebook

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Dryburgh Abbey’s history starts in 1150. It was the first Premonstratensian abbey to take root in Scotland. Though it may not have reached the same...

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Rothesay Castle Guidebook

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This guide to Rothesay Castle is the authority on this historic structure. It’s one of Scotland’s longest surviving stone castles. Visitors to this...

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Hunting Picts: Medieval sculptures at St Vigeans, Angus. Volumes 1 & 2

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In Hunting Picts: Medieval sculptures at St Vigeans, Angus Volumes 1 and 2, learn that during restoration of St Vigeans Church in the 1870s, a coll...

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A Work of Beauty - Paperback

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A Work of Beauty showcases Edinburgh as a city of stories – a place that has witnessed everything from great historical upheavals to the individual...

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Control of Dry Rot - Tan 24

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A study of environment friendly methods for treatment of dry rot. Paperback, 76 pages.

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A Super Scotland Sticker Book

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In A Super Scotland Sticker Book, visit Scotland’s cities, the seaside, mountains and lochs; spot iconic landmarks and meet the people of Scotland ...

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Bonawe Historic Iron Furnace Guidebook

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Let this guide take you through the history of the Bonawe Historic Iron Furnace. Set in near the River Awe, in the heart of Argyll's rich woodland,...

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