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History & General Interest Books

Sift through our selection of Scottish History & General Interest Books, spanning culture, food, folk tales, architecture and even baking! Every purchase helps us protect our historic places throughout Scotland.

 

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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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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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How to Tie a Scarf

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The exquisite "How to Tie a Scarf" book, wrapped in a silky cover and featuring a beautifully designed interior, makes the perfect gift for any sty...

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Above Scotland Pocket Book

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The Above Scotland Pocket Book explores the heart of Scotland;  it's landscape. Follow in the footsteps of countless generations to experience the ...

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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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Planting For Wildlife

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Through a series of guide and projects, the Planting For Wildlife book offers its readers a chance to create their own haven for wildlife. Whether ...

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Bedside Companion for Gardeners

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The Bedside Companion offers a treasure trove of green-fingered inspiration, in which practical advice blends seamlessly with poetry and prose from...

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Little Book for Plant Parents

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Whether you’re a plant lover looking for seeds of inspiration, or a beginner hoping to cultivate your very own urban jungle, the Little Book for Pl...

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Art Of The Point Cloud

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The Art Of The Point Cloud book makes a beautiful home addition or gift for design enthusiasts. It is a collaborative compilation of some of the mo...

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A Scots Dictionary of Nature

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A Scots Dictionary of Nature book with black and white etchings. Scotland is famous across the globe for its natural beauty and iconic wildlife. Th...

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How Scotland Dressed the World

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In How Scotland Dressed the World, follow along as leading Scottish fashion expert Lynne Coleman explores Scotland's rich cultural impact on the mo...

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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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Shuggie Bain

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In Shuggie Bain, Glasgow in 1981 is dying. Good families must grift to survive. Agnes Bain has been abandoned by her husband, and she and her three...

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The Garden Apothecary

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In The Garden Apothecary unlock the sustainable and ethical art of the apothecary, and explore its rich folklore and history. Discover the hidden d...

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The Secret to Happiness

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In The Secret to Happiness learn that happiness begins within. This cheerful little book is bursting with simple, actionable tips to help unlock yo...

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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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Salt on Your Tongue: Women and the Sea

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In Salt on Your Tongue: Women and the Sea, author Charlotte Runcie explores what the sea means to us, and particularly what it has meant to women t...

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Antlers of Water: Writing on the Nature and Environment of Scotland

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Antlers of Water: Writing on the Nature and Environment of Scotland brings together contemporary Scottish writing on nature and landscape. This ins...

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Olive, Mabel & Me

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In Olive, Mabel and Me, Andrew Cotter turned his brilliant sporting commentaries from the Masters, the Open, Wimbledon and the Six Nations to lockd...

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The Healing Power of Plants

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In The Healing Power of Plants, discover plants that will clean the air you breathe, help you get a good night’s sleep, reduce stress and anxiety, ...

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A Life of Industry: The Photography of John R Hume

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A Life of Industry: The Photography of John R Hume publication covers Scotland’s foremost expert on industrial heritage. John’s greatest passion wa...

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The Highest Apple / An Ubhal as Àirde

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The Highest Apple / An Ubhal as Àirde is the first comprehensive anthology of the Gaelic literature of Scotland, from the early Middle Ages to the ...

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