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The lakes of scotlanddescription of the lakes of scotlandcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableglasgow, joseph swanthis is normal with these publications from that timeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeall edges are giltplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe plates do have foxing, especially at the beginningthe 223-page book has four steel engravings, title pages and 48 other steel engravings by jthe book is undated, probably cweight: g dimensions: weight: read morename of a previous owner on title pagethe half-leather binding with gilt print on the spine, the binding looks good
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The royal scots dragoon guards: the flower of scotland cd album 20 tracks vgcsee seller feedback - over satisfied customers- 100% positive
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The romance of scotland's railways by david st john thomas and patrick whitehousebasically as new conditionif applicable, see my other adverts to combine postagepublished in by david st john thomas / bcatext your e-mail address for listsbuyer collects from birtley / gateshead or postage at costhardback complete with dust jacketover railway and airline / aircraft books and magazines for sale
5 €
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Oxfam books & music durham the songs of scotland royal edition edited by brown and pittman royal blue boards with gold lettering see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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2 our native lands - the north & southern scotlandravensburger puzzle ~ pieceshigh quality piece cardboard jigsaw puzzlemade from strong premium grade cardboard, with linen finish print to minimise glare on puzzle image
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Oxfam shop mapperley a collection of stereoviews featuring the sights of scotland including edinburgh and glasgowthe exact date is unknown however it is believed to be from the late 19th/early 20th centurysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe photographs are mostly in good condition with some age related wear with slight damage to the edges of the card, however they remain in working order
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Oxfam shop didsbury this book by jessica lofthouse is a topographical description of walks and drives around the north of england, also known as the rediscovery of the north: exploration on foot and by carperfect for anyone interested in travel and walkingthis hardback book is good condition, it has slight browning to pages but text remains clearit has black and white sketches throughout of maps and walksthere is some small handwriting on the inside back cover from a previous ownersee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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north of scotland hydro electric board postcardnorth of scotland hydro electric board postcard with four views of the areanorth of scotland hydro electric board postcard, pitlochry power station, dam and loch faskallynorth of scotland hydro electric board postcard, pitlochry power station and the station and fish ladderthe dam and fish ladder, pitlochry this is an used valentine's postcard - in good condition unused postcard, in good conditiontwo postcards showing loch faskally this is an unused valentines postcard - in good condition this postcard is in good condition valentines postcard - used with postmark that appears to besee oxfam website for delivery information read more an unused colourmaster postcard - in good conditionloch faskally and the dam, pitlochryoxfam books & music perth '10 postcards of the pitlochry dam and loch faskally pitlochry dam and power station a dixon postcard, unused and in good conditionthe dam, hydro electric scheme, pitlochry
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Oxfam shop kendal cd and case in excellent condition alfred wainwright takes eric robson to some of his favourite places in scotland, including the far north, the north western highlands, the isle of skye and the western highlandssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop tavistock this concluding volume of mr margary's work covers the whole of the area north of the foss way - bristol channel, including wales and scotland, and is even more extensive than the earlier volumesee oxfam website for delivery information read morewith 24 plates and 6 mapscontents are clean and unmarked apart from several inscriptions on inside front coverblue boards in good condition with light bumping to spineoriginal dust jacket is intact but with tears to spine and edges (see photographs)
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5 maps of scotland oban mull loch ness 1 loch book the ordnance survey map has never been used, just been in the suitcase a few times please view my other items for more unusual items and antiques collection from ireby in cumbria, ca7, 12 miles north of keswick, 4 miles south of mealsgate or postage fully insured is ÂŁ3 read more
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate a first edition, 3rd printing copy of this sequel to "the gleam in the north", both books set in scotland in "the dark years which followed culloden"dustwrapperhas slight edgewear, back lightly markedred cloth, black titles; unmarked, spine sunnedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moretext block edges browned/foxed, owner name/date ffep, slight general browningotherwise internally unmarked
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The scots greys (the 2nd north british dragons), by king and country, representing the “charge of the greys”are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteregiment of the line, by king and countrytomas picton by britains, referencebritish coldstream guards light company, by britains, recreating the defense of hougoumontreferences na064, na065 and na066 (the whole series)characteristics of the items the majority of these figures do not have the original boxit includes close to 31 cavalry soldiers attacking the british squarescoldstream guards (the 2nd regiment of the foot guards), integrating close to 60 soldiers 60 by king and country, references na125, na126, na126, na128, na 129, na 130, na 131, na 132, na 133, na 134, na 135, na 136 (these references represent the whole series “on campaign”)the 71th, integrating close to 35 soldiers square by king and country, references na001, na002, na003, na004, na05, na006, na007, na008, na009, na010, na011, na012, na030, na031, na032 (these references represent the whole series “scum of the earth”)it consists of close to 45 figures recreating the defense from the scot greys chargeit includes 16 cavalry soldiers attacking the british squaresreferences andit consists of 11 figuresall of them have been sold out and retiredit consists of close to 32 figuresthey are in mint to very good condition, since they were used exclusively to be displayed in the dioramathese figures have been exclusively displayed in a toy soldier museum (museo l´iber, valencia, spain)it also includes srcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablefrench artillery, by king and countryit includes close to 30 figures, references (published in the collection supplement)garde impériale (dragons de l´emperatrice), by king and coubtryour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe royal horse artillery, by king and country, references na096, na097, na098 and na099 (the whole series)references na111references na067, na068, na069, na070, na071, na072, na073, na074, na075, na076 and na077 (the whole “to take the king´s shilling series)na112, na113, na114, na115, na116, na117, na118, na120 and na121 (the whole series “cuirassiers”)the king´s german legion (recruited mostly from the german state of hannover), by king and countryit contains 380 items, 318 by king and country (recreating the typical british squares defending themselves against the french cavalry charges) ang 62 by britains (recreating the defense of hougoumont)french light infantry, by britains, participating in the attack to hougoumontit includes 16 figures, references na083, na084, na085, na086, na087, na088, na089, na090 (these references represent the whole series “bold chevaliers)references na013, na014, na015, na016, na017, na018, na019, na020, na021, na022, na023, na024, na028, na033, na034, na100, na101, na102, na103, na104, na105, na106, na107, na108, na109, na110 (the whole series “vive l´empereur”)each king and country series is complete, retired and sold out and includes the original cataloguecuirassiers (les gros freres), by king and countrythe british and ally army commanded by wellington: - black watch (royal highland regiment), integrating close to 80 soldiers square by king and country, references na035, na036, na037, na 38, na047, na048, na049, na050, na051, na052, na053, na054, na055, na067, na068 and na077 (these references represent the whole series “scotland the brave”)references na039, na042, na043, na044, na078, na079, na080, na081 (the whole series ¡“vive l´emperatrice!”) - 7ththe french army commanded by napoleón - the french 3rd
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Oxfam bookshop st albans from the deserts of north africa, to the waters of scotland, the second world war touches the lives of two women from two very different worldsin alexandria, fran finds her world turned upside down as rommel's forces advance on the idyllic shores of egyptthe life of luxury and stability that she is used to is taken away as she finds herself having to deal with loss, heartache and political uncertaintymeanwhile, on the firth of clyde, catriona struggles between her quiet rural life and her dreams of nursing injured servicemen on the front linesas the war rages on, the two women's lives become intertwined - bringing love and friendship to bothsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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At one point, she had plays on simultaneously in the west end in london and on broadway, and even wrote for hollywood - all from her home in the north of scotlandoxfam shop dumfries josephine tey was the pen-name of elizabeth mackintosh ()see oxfam website for delivery information read moreborn in inverness, mackintosh lived several 'lives': best known as golden age crime fiction writer 'josephine tey', she was also successful novelist and playwright 'gordon daviot'
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70cm x 62cm and is intended to work right up to the north of scotland and into europehigh quality lightweight satellite dish complete with lnbthe dish measures (oval) approxdish can be shown workingthe dish will mount on a lightweight tripod (not supplied)buyer to collectthe lnb arm folds as this was manufactured to be portable and is ideal for caravan motorhome or camping
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70cm x 62cm and is intended to work right up to the north of scotland and into europecomplete with a silver crest standard digital satellite, receiver with remote control and scart leadthe dish will mount on a lightweight tripod (not suppliedthe dish measures (oval) approxnote your tv (not supplied) must have a scart sockethigh quality lightweight dish complete with lnbbuyer to collectsystem can be shown workingthe lnb arm folds as this was manufactured to be portable and is ideal for caravan motorhome or camping
28 €
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The music played on the harp, and its links with the great families of scotland are describedoxfam shop rosemount viaduct this is the first history of the harp in scotland to be publishedthey also make suggestions, based on their research, about the development and dissemination of the early celtic harps and their musicthis book, therefore, should be of great interest, not only to harp players but to historians, to all musicians in the fields of traditional and early music, and to any reader who recognises the importance of these beautiful instruments, and their music, throughout a thousand years of scottish culturedescribing the different harps played in the highlands and the lowlands of scotland, the authors examine the literary and physical evidence for their use within the royal courts and "big houses" by professional harpers and aristocratic amateursthe authors present, in this book, material which has never before been brought to light, from unpublished documents, family papers and original manuscriptsthey vividly follow the decline of the wire-strung clarsach from its links with the hereditary bards of the highland chieftains to its disappearance in the 18th century, and the subsequent attempts at the revival of the small harp during the 19th and 20th centuriessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit sets out to trace the development of the instrument from its earliest appearance on the pictish stones of the 8th century, to the present day
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Soay sheep are friendly and characterful - they're great for grass cutting and don't require shearing as they self moult! an interesting breed originally from the north of scotland, they're hardy, not requiring cover for the winter or lambingwe can help with local delivery if needed, for petrol costmale and females will be available from around august, when they'll be fully weaned: do come and choose before then, but they will need to stay with mum until they're ready to go! read morethey need fresh water, some shade and like some attention! you will need a cph number
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Soay sheep are friendly and characterful - they're great for grass cutting and don't require shearing as they self moult! an interesting breed originally from the north of scotland, they're hardy, not requiring cover for the winter or lambing2 - 3 year olds available nowram, wethers and ewes availablethey need fresh water, some shade and like some attention! you will need a cph numberthis year's lambs ready to leave for their new homes in augusthappy to answer any queries! read morewe can help with local delivery if needed, for petrol cost
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5-lochnagar balmoral scotland3-ben arkle sutherland scotland2-view of dornoch sutherland scotland6-wensleydale yorkshire1- tetbury church gloucestershire4-babingley church norfolk7-dersingham cottages norfolkthis is a collection of 7 framed watercolour landscape prints the originals of which were painted by hrh the prince of walesframed in a wooden surround they each measure 30x36cmbut have been stored in a box as there was an unexpected house moveplease feel free to ask any questionsthey were bought as part of a collection to display in the hallway of a large house
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5-lochnagar balmoral scotland3-ben arkle sutherland scotland2-view of dornoch sutherland scotland6-wensleydale yorkshire1- tetbury church gloucestershire4-babingley church norfolk7-dersingham cottages norfolkthis is a collection of 7 framed watercolour landscape prints the originals of which were painted by hrh the prince of walesframed in a wooden surround they each measure 1ftbut have been stored in a box as there was an unexpected house moveplease feel free to ask any questionsthey were bought as part of a collection to display in the hallway of a large house
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The southern highlands of scotland by graeme wallace (hardcover)beautiful photography, not to be missed! 200 pagesare you hankering after the highlands? want to visit the beautiful windswept scenery of scotland's rugged hills, valleys and lochs? this superb full colour collection of photographs chart the changing scenery throughout the year from january to december
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Books on scotland one set on discovering scotland and the other set on the history of scotland
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It covers the coast of north americavolume ii continue with book 2 and part of book 3 of the new edition, and contains the voyage to hawaii and the north american coastthe third volume in the set includes the remainder of book 3, all book 4, part of book 5, covering the pacific coast of north america and return to hawaiiall four visited the northwest coast of north america, but weather and circumstances prevented cook from making more than what beaglehole calls ' a magnificent, an epoch-making reconnaissance'; la perouse only touched the coast in a significant way at yakutat bay and lituya bay, and malasina's memorable visits were to yakutat bay and nootka soundit has been possible to identify virtually all the host of islands, channels and inlets that vancouver encountered, and the provenance of most of the approximately 400 place names he bestowed, nine out of ten of which are still in use, is indicatedthe volumes are nos in the hakluyt society second series, originally published in volume set hardbacksthis is the first annotated edition of vancouver's journal as he revised it for publication insee oxfam website for delivery information read morevery small tear to spine on volume iiall pages are very clean and crisp all solid bindingsvolume i contains book 1 of this new and annotated edition of a voyage of discoveryas a midshipman vancouver had been with cook when he discovered the sandwich (hawaiian) islands inoxfam bookshop skipton four of the greatest maritime exploring expeditions were crammed into two decades late in the 18th century - cook's third voyage, the french expedition commanded by la perouse, the malaspina expedition sent out by spain, and george vancouver's voyage of discoverythe original manuscript has disappeared, but fortunately no fewer than 25 partial or complete logs or journals by other members of the expedition have survivedappendices include documents relating to the voyage and a list of the ships' companyall dust covers present (unclipped) some rubbing wear to dust covervancouver, by contrast, surveyed the enormous extent of coast from lower california to cook inlet, and his meticulous survey literally set out on the map of the world the intricacies of puget sound and the western coast of mainland canadathey attracted his interest, and the attention he devoted to the islands, their inhabitants and their political future when he twice later wintered there will surprise manythe final volume contains the remainder of book 5 of a voyage of discoverythe main pagination of all four volumes is continuousthese supplement vancouver's narrative at many pointsthe voyage to australia and tahitiit was an achievement that places him with his mentor, cook, in the first rank of marine surveyors
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Excellent, ready for framing"west end of loch katrine", perthshire, scotland, from the "lakes of scotland" published in by john fleming and engraved by joseph swan5 ins mount 10 x 12 ins
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He must face the heruli - the most bizarre and brutal of all the nomad tribes - the eaters of flesh, the wolves of the northoxfam bookshop hertford warrior of rome: the wolves of the north by harry sidebottom marks the start of a new trilogy within the warrior of rome seriesad263 - barbarian invasions and violent uprisings threaten to tear apart the imperium of romeballista must undertake his most treacherous journey yet - a covert attempt to turn the barbarians of the steppe against each otherfans of bernard cornwell will love sidebottom's recreation of the ancient worldpraise for harry sidebottom:'sidebottom's prose blazes with searing scholarship' the times'the best sort of red-blooded historical fiction' andrew taylor, author of the american boydrharry sidebottom is fellow of st benets hall, and lecturer at lincoln college, oxford - where he specializes in ancient warfare and classical artsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein the north, the tribes are increasingly bold in their raids on the imperium - their savagery unlike anything rome has known beforeas ballista and his retinue make their journey, someone - or something - is hunting them, picking them off one by one, and leaving a trail of terror and mutilated corpsesballista is in a strange land, among strange people, but is it possible that the greatest threat may come from within his own familia?dr harry sidebottom is a leading authority on ancient warfare - he applies his knowledge with a spectacular flair for sheer explosive action and knuckle-whitening drama
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The poem has three main plots: the contest among three men, roderick dhu, james fitz-james, and malcolm graeme, to win the love of ellen douglas; the feud and reconciliation of king james v of scotland and james douglas; and a war between the lowland scots (led by james v) and the highland clans (led by roderick dhu of clan alpine)catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store"the lady of the lake: a poem" by sir walter scott longman hurst, london - fifth edition (rare early edition) - 432p, 18cmx15cm - condition: very good, in leather binding with minor rubbing to spine, with name to title pageplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe poem was tremendously influential in the nineteenth century, and inspired the highland revivalthe lady of the lake is a narrative poem by sir walter scott, first published in[1] there are voluminous antiquarian notesset in the trossachs region of scotland, it is composed of six cantos, each of which concerns the action of a single day
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The lighthouse stevensons, all four generations of them, built every lighthouse round scotland, were responsible for a slew of inventions in both construction and optics, and achieved feats of engineering in conditions that would be forbidding even today'whenever i smell salt water, i know that i am not far from one of the works of my ancestors,' wrote robert louis stevenson inoxfam shop colne road an exciting new edition of bella bathurst's epic story of robert louis stevenson's ancestors and the building of the scottish coastal lighthouses against impossible oddsthe same driven energy which robert louis stevenson put into writing, his ancestors put into lighting the darkness of the seas'when the lights come out at sundown along the shores of scotland, i am proud to think they burn more brightly for the genius of my father!'robert louis stevenson was the most famous of the stevensons, but not by any means the most productivethe lighthouse stevensons is a story of high endeavour, beautifully told; indeed, this is one of the most celebrated works of historical biography in recent memorysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam books & music lichfield the late-victorian scottish architect, rowand anderson, was a pioneer of building restoration and a key influence upon the development of scottish architecturearguing that victorian design involved far more than the reproduction of historical styles, the author describes anderson's campaign against an over-emphasis on visual and picturesque values and his promotion of an authentic national stylethis book is an account of his life and worksee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit describes his multiple achievements as architect, founder of the royal incorporation of architects of scotland, and creator of the edinburgh college of art
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