Books of Hebrides (Scotland)
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Rhanna at War
By Clifford Hanley, Christine Marion FraserTo the warm, tight-knit community, the little island in the peaceful Hebrides seemed remote from the horrors of war.
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Footprint Focus Skye & Outer Hebrides
By Alan MurphyThese are the islands of emptiness, and there's nowhere like them on earth. · Includes Essentials section with practical information on getting from island to island. · Get off the beaten track and discover Skye's charming but little ...
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Footprint Focus Scotland Skye & Outer Hebrides
By Alan MurphyPacked with up-to-date information on Scotland's most famous island Skye and the remote Outer Hebrides, this Footprintfocus guide will enable you to see some of Britain's most breathtaking scenery in person.
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Stormy Petrel
By Mary StewartMary Stewart's wonderful novel of suspense and intrigue, reissued in beautiful new series style.
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Outer Hebrides: The Western Isles of Scotland, from Lewis to Barra
By Mark RoweThis is a land where Gaelic is increasingly spoken and ancient monuments abound, where stunning seabird colonies and birds of prey can be watched, and where the grassy coastal zones known as the machair are transformed into glorious carpets ...
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Children of the Black House
By Calum MacFhearghuis, Calum FergusonThis is a fascinating account of a culture in transition; it records and preserves for twenty-first-century readers traditions and ways of life which have now gone for ever.
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Travels to Terra Incognita: The Scottish Highlands and Hebrides in Early Modern Travellers' Accounts C. 1600 to 1800
By Martin RackwitzThis monograph examines the stereotyping of Scotland and the Scots and the way in which this was reflected in late medieval and early modern travellers' accounts.
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West-over-Sea: An Account of Life in the Outer Hebrides Set Against the Legendary and Historical Background
By Daphne Desiree Charlotte Pochin MouldThe author recounts her travels in the Hebrides during the 1940s, including some of their most remote areas.
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The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides With Samuel Johnson, LL.D.
By James BoswellThe Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides With Samuel Johnson, LL.D.
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Secrets of the Sea House
By Elisabeth GiffordWhen Ruth researches the history of the house, she uncovers the heart-breaking story of Reverend Alexander Ferguson, an amateur evolutionary scientist.
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Tir A'mhurain
By Paul StrandThis extended portrait captures the essence and complexity of a singular place. This is a true masterpiece of photography.
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The Hebrides: A Natural History
By John Morton Boyd, I. L. BoydThe Hebrides: A Natural History
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Exploring the Isles of the West: Journeys to the Western Islands of Scotland
By Marc CalhounExploring the Isles of the West is a compilation of his years of exploring the islands, recounting not only the physical journeys but his own journey from tourist to serious explorer dedicated to seeing and learning as much as possible ...
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The Northern and Western Islands of Scotland: Their Economy and Society in the Seventeenth Sentury
By Frances J. ShawThis study describes and analyses the main features of the economy and social structure of the Isles in the 17th century.
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The Northern and Western Isles in the Viking World
By National Library of ScotlandThe Northern and Western Isles in the Viking World
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Whisky Galore
By Compt MackenzieIt's 1943 and the war has brought rationing to the Hebridean islands of Great and Little Todday.
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Island Wife
By Judy Fairbairns'Island Wife' tells the story of Judy, who at 19, met her wild pioneer.