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Christmas Books

Give the gift of reading this Christmas with our wonderfully curated collection of books for all ages and interests. From historical figures and mythical creatures, to home decor and Festive drams - there really is something for everyone. Enjoy a very Merry Christmas 2024 with Historic Scotland. 

Every purchase you make helps us protect over 5000 years of Scottish history. Thank you for playing a part in something that means so much both now and for future generations.

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A History of Scotland's Landscapes Hardback

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A History of Scotland’s Landscapes Hardback explores the many ways that we have used, adapted and altered our environment over thousands of years. ...

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children ages 10+

Robert the Bruce - King of Scots

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Robert the Bruce is a fresh and vivid retelling of one of the most dramatic tales in Scottish history. Award-winning novelist James Robertson and J...

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The Honours of Scotland

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The Honours of Scotland tells the turbulent story of the Honours – Scotland’s crown jewels – and the equally dramatic tale of the Stone of Destiny....

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Children ages 0-5

The Gruffalo Jigsaw Book

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The Gruffalo Jigsaw Book is in a special novelty board book format, including six twelve-piece jigsaw puzzles designed to keep young minds engaged....

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children ages 10+

The Reluctant Rebel

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The Reluctant Rebel novel is based on the well documented Jacobite uprising, this action-packed fictional adventure follows 13-year-old Archie MacD...

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The Art of Tweed

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The Art of Tweed explores the history of Scottish woven tweed textile, its origins and the enduring popularity of this versatile fabric in popular ...

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Hebridean Baker

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The Hebridean Baker, Coinneach MacLeod is known for his unique style and wholesome and delicious traditional Scottish bakes which have won him many...

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The Coorie Home: Beautiful Scottish Living

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The Coorie Home: Beautiful Scottish Living was inspired by the bestselling The Art Of Coorie. Beth Pearson takes the philosophy of Coorie into a do...

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Scottish Bothy Walks: Scotland's 28 Best Bothy Adventures

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Scottish Bothy Walks: Scotland's 28 Best Bothy Adventures is the follow-up to the best-selling The Scottish Bothy Bible. A bothy is a shelter that'...

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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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The Art of Coorie: How to Live Happy the Scottish Way

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In The Art of Coorie: How to Live Happy the Scottish Way, learn about coorie, the Scottish version of hygge - a term for warm, cosy and comfortable...

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children ages 5-10

An Illustrated Treasury of Scottish Mythical Creatures

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In An Illustrated Treasury of Scottish Mythical Creatures, learn about mysterious selkies, bad-tempered giants, devious fairies, and even Loch Ness...

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Scotland's Landscapes

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Over the past 10,000 years, every inch of Scotland has been shaped, changed and moulded by it's people. Scotland’s Landscapes tells the enduring st...

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Scotland's History

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Scotland’s vibrant and bloody past captures the imagination, but there is far more to Scotland's History than murder and mayhem, tragedy and betray...

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A Field Guide to Whisky

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A Field Guide to Whisky is a one-stop guide book for all the information a whisky enthusiast needs. With the whisky market booming all over the wor...

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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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Making of Outlander: Seasons 1 and 2

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Get an exclusive look behind the scenes of the first two seasons of Outlander with this official Making of Outlander book. This fully illustrated c...

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Making of Outlander: Seasons 3 and 4

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Travel deep into the world of Outlander with this insider guide to the third and fourth seasons edition of Making of Outlander. The collection feat...

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A History of Scotland's Landscapes Paperback

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A History of Scotland’s Landscapes explores the many ways that we have used, adapted and altered our environment over thousands of years. Full of m...

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Gin O'Clock

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Whether you're a gin aficionado or simply gin-curious, "Gin O'Clock" from the experts at Craft Gin Club has everything you need to know about the j...

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Mousa to Mackintosh - The Scottishness of Scottish Architecture

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The architecture of Scotland exists in many forms. In Mousa to Mackintosh, Frank Arneil Walker examines the recognisable and recurring features evi...

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Charles Macleans Whiskypedia

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The Charles Macleans Whiskypedia new and updated fifth addition. Whiskypedia explores the influences that impact the flavour of Scotch whisky such ...

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Gin the Mood

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There's never not a good time to enjoy a gin cocktail and Gin the Mood will lift your spirits whether you're in need of a restorative Corpse Revive...

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The Medieval Cookbook

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The Medieval Cookbook is the perfect gift for foodies or those interested in history and medieval life. This new look reissue of the mouthwatering ...

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