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Showfolk

Frank Bruce

• Paperback | Flashbacks
• This is the story of the Codona family - a fairground dynasty that has lasted in Scotland for over 200 years. Lees meer

The Lewis Chessmen: Unmasked

David Caldwell, Mark A. Hall, Caroline M. Wilkinson

• Hardcover | Engels
• The book looks at the humorous and intricately designed Lewis Chessmen and the mystry and intrigue surrounding them. Lees meer

Geological Excursion Guide to Rum

C.H. Emeleus, V. R. Troll

• Paperback
• Presents an overview of the geological evolution of the island of Rum. This title provides a selection of excursions illustrating Rum's Paleocene igne... Lees meer

Flight in Scotland

Frances Jarvie, Gordon Jarvie

• Paperback | Scotties
• Suitable for children of 7-9 years, this book on the history of flight in Scotland includes an 8-page activity section with games, puzzles and drawing... Lees meer

Scotland's Vikings

Gordon Jarvie, Frances Jarvie

• Paperback | Scotties
• Tells the story of Scottish Vikings from violent beginnings to the end of Norse power in 1469. This title shows: why the Vikings travelled west-over-s... Lees meer

Crucible of Nations

Adrian Maldonado

• Paperback | Engels
• One of the most significant collections of Viking-age and early medieval artefacts in the world is housed at National Museums Scotland. This book offe... Lees meer

James Hutton

Alan McKirdy

• Paperback
• Thoroughly revised and expanded from the 2012 edition, this book pays tribute to the works and achievements of one of the world's first environmentali... Lees meer

Scotland's Beginnings

Doctor Dr Michael A. Taylor, Andrew Kitchener

• Paperback
• Describing the origins of wildlife in Scotland, this book captures in words, drawings, paintings and photographs the dramatic sceneries - erupting vol... Lees meer

Scottish Explorers

Antony Kamm

• Paperback | Scotties
• Part of the Scotties series of books for children, Scottish Explorers looks at the Scots who have explored the Earth over the last five hundred years. Lees meer

Northern Lights

Alison Morrison-Low

• Paperback
• The book is published to celebrate the 200th anniversary, on 11 February 2011, of the world's oldest rock lighthouse, the Bell Rock Lighthouse, off th... Lees meer

Bagpipes

Hugh Cheape

• Paperback
• Based on 'a national collection of a national instrument' in National Museums Scotland, the book puts the musicology of the bagpipe in its European co... Lees meer

Mary Queen of Scots

Elizabeth Douglas

• Paperback | Scotties
• As well as illustrations, this new edition includes photographs of Mary Queen of Scots-related objects from the collections of National Museums Scotla... Lees meer

Scottish Kings and Queens

Elizabeth Douglas

• Paperback | Scotties
• Ranging from the wrath of Macbeth to the kindness of Margaret, from the warrior-like Robert I to the poetic charms of James I, and from the romantic s... Lees meer

Scotland's Early Silver

Alice Blackwell, Martin Goldberg, Fraser Hunter

• Paperback
• As well as showcasing beautiful objects from the collections of National Museums Scotland, this book, building on the Glenmorangie Research Project, g... Lees meer

Scottish Bicycles and Tricycles

Louise Innes

• Paperback
• The story of Scottish bicycles and tricycles from the original 'hobby-horse' velocipede to the notorious bone-shaker to Graeme Obree's world-beating h... Lees meer

Bonnie Prince Charlie

Peter Pininski

• Paperback
• Highly illustrated - over 150 illustrations including 70 portraits, some never before published - history of Bonnie Prince Charlie and his parents plu... Lees meer

A Geological Excursion Guide to the Stirling and Perth Area

• Paperback
• An up-to-date geological excursion guide to the Stirling and Perth area. Lees meer

The Old Red Sandstone

Hugh Miller

• Paperback
• In two volumes: an annotated facsimile of this classic title (first published 1841) plus a Critical Study. Ross-shire born polymath Hugh Miller (1802-... Lees meer

Greyfriars Bobby

Frances Jarvie, Gordon Jarvie

• Paperback
• Part of the Scotties series, the book tells the well-loved story of Greyfriars Bobby and gives its historical background. Lees meer

Wild and Majestic

Patrick Watt, Rosie Waine

• Paperback
• This souvenir book of the exhibition Wild and Majestic: Romantic Visions of Scotland, which was shown at the National Museum of Scotland in 2019, tell... Lees meer

Photography

Alison Morrison-Low

• Paperback
• In this souvenir book of the exhibition of the same name (National Museums Scotland 19 June - 22 November) you will meet the pioneers of photography a... Lees meer

John Buchan and the Thirty-nine Steps

John Burnett, Kate Mackay

• Paperback
• A timely look at John Buchan's much-loved pre-First-World-War novel - what inspired it, its themes and metaphors - and at how much of the author's own... Lees meer

Sir Walter Scott

Eileen Dunlop

• Paperback
• Walter Scott's novels and poems reveal his view of history and the influences that made him, especially the stories of his native Borders and the expl... Lees meer

The Late Roman Silver Treasure from Traprain Law

• Hardcover
• Published to celebrate the centenary of the discovery of the Traprain Hoard, in East Lothian, Scotland, May 1919 - one of the most spectacular finds o... Lees meer