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Border Line from the Solway Firth to the North Sea, Along the Marches of Scotland and England, The (1926)
A meticulous account, compiled over six summers, of the route through the Debatable Lands, following the border eventually agreed between two nations of Scotland and England whose …
Goodnight My Servants All
"A treasury of primary material about cases of witchcraft in East Lothian. This marvellous, vast compendium of transcribed documentation, with useful annotation and perceptive …
Records of the Closeburn Kirkpatricks
Originally written for private distribution in 1954, this account of the Closeburn Kirkpatricks was, the author says,"a story that needed to be told." The Kirkpatricks of …
Kintyre Instructions
The House of Argyll acquired its Kintyre lands in 1607 and sold them in 1956. During that period, the Campbells exerted a powerful influence in Kintyre, through politics, …
On the Cucumber Tree
Science and technology are the most potent influences driving the modern world. Most science is done in laboratories but, apart from a generalized image of an anonymous building …
A General View of the Agriculture of Aberdeenshire
Originally published in 1811. The General Views of the Agriculture of the Counties of Scotland were an effective companion to the First Statistical Account. Although accounts of …
By the Water of Girvan
Sir James Fergusson used to maintain that for anyone lucky enough to live in the Girvan valley the only joy of travel must be the pleasure of coming home. That deep affection, made …
Gardens for Small Country Houses
Gertrude Jekyll (1843-1932) was an artist, craftswoman, writer, and gardener; she is perhaps the most famous garden designers of her time. 'Gardens for Small Country Houses' was …
Wise Wives and Warlocks
East Lothian is well known as the setting for the notorious "North Berwick" witchcraft outbreak, which is so famous as to have come to dominate all consideration of Scottish …
The Clyde: River and Firth
For this, one of a series of illustrated volumes, first published in 1907, Neil Munro (1863-1930) was surely the ideal choice of author with his versatility as historical novelist …
William Kirkpatrick de Malaga: Consul en Malaga, Afanoso Industrial Y Abuelo de la Emperatriz Eugenia, Consorte de Napoleon III, Emperador de Francia
El presente estudio sobre William Kirkpatrick de Malaga viene a poner de manifiesto y dar a conocer, por vez primera, la figura y obra de un hombre verdaderamente excepcional, …
A Source-book of Scottish Witchcraft
First published in 1977 and now reprinted in its original form, A Source-book of Scottish Witchcraft has been the most authoritative reference book on Scottish Witchcraft for …