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  • - Voices in Trust
     
    194,-

    Recorded oral interviews give an account of life in and around the town of Stranraer, in Dumfries and Galloway, south-west Scotland - part of a wider research programme, The Regional Ethnology of Scotland Project. Co-published with the European Ethnological Research Centre.

  • - Treasures from the National Museum of Scotland
     
    466,-

    Showcases over a hundred treasures from the collections of the National Museum of Scotland.

  • - Individuals, Communities and Ideas
    av David Clarke
    364,-

    A pioneering partnership between National Museums Scotland and The Glenmorangie Comany has supported a major programme of research into the archaeology of Scotland during the Early Medieval Period. Out of that has come this milestone book in Scottish archaeological publishing.

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    224,-

    A up-to-date geological excursion guide to the Stirling and Perth area.

  • av Antony Kamm
    120,-

    Looks at pirates and pirate stories with a Scottish connection. Part of the Scotties series of activity books for young readers.

  • - The Barefoot Missionary
    av Elizabeth Robertson
    135,-

    Updated edition - the story of the Dundee mill girl turned missionary who became one of the most remarkable Scotswomen of any generation and the first woman to be depicted on a Scottish banknote.

  • av Alan McKirdy
    120,-

    A Scottie activity book for young readers for home and classroom use. The book looks at the plants and wildlife of the Scottish countryside, and discusses such topics as climate change and renewable energy.

  • - The First Thirty Years
    av A. D. Morrison-Low & Sara Stevenson
    391,-

    This is a lavishly produced book on the eventful first thirty years of photography in Scotland: around 1840 - 70.

  • - A Victorian Sensation
    av Alison Morrison-Low
    105,-

    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 and discover how the Victorian craze for the photograph transformed the way we capture images today and mirrors our own modern-day fascination for recording the world around us.

  • av Hamish Johnston
    241,-

    An account, by his great-great-grandson, of Professor Matthew Heddle (1828-97, a larger-than-life character and one of Scotland's most famous mineralogists.

  • - The Dan Klein & Alan J. Poole Private Collection
    av Rose Watban
    309,-

    The book showcases the dazzling collection of modern glass recently gifted to National Museums Scotland.

  • - An Account of the Origins of the Highland Folk Museum by Its Founder
    av Isabel Frances Grant
    150,-

    An account of Isabel Grant's experiences as an early innovator of folk museums. It illustrates a history of farming, fishing, crofting and domestic life.

  • - Commonwealth Scots and the Great War
    av Stuart Allan & David Forsyth
    165,-

    Based on the exhibition at the National Museum of Scotland (11 July - 12 October) the book explores how military service by men of Scottish descent was related to other expressions of Scottish identity.

  • - an Exploration
    av John Burnett
    94,-

    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 swlf and experiences are in it.

  • - Japanese Theatre Prints
    av Rosina Buckland
    128 - 165,-

    Highlights of National Museum Scotland's collection of nineteenth Japanese woodblock prints featuring kabuki performances - a combination of drama, dance, music, and acrobatics.

  • av Maggy Lennert
    69,-

    A new edition of this story of the Millennium Clock Tower in the National Museum of Scotland, its creation, creators and its magical inhabitants.

  • - Man, Myth and Legacy
     
    165,-

    Exhibition book of essays and objects celebrating the 200th anniversary of the birth of the great African explorer and missionary doctor, the Victorian hero David Livingstone.

  • - Life and Times of Andrew Ramage 1854-1917
     
    174,-

    Co-published with the European Ethnological Research Centre, in the Flashbacks series. Andrew Ramage, the son of a farm servant, kept a diary over many years. Only three notebooks remain. They give an account of a man making his way in the world through a time of great social change.

  • av Eileen Dunlop
    144,-

    Every Scots child was taught a pallid and uncontentious version of Queen Margaret's life, drawn from the hagiography written not long after her death. Eileen Dunlop has produced a book for the general reader, which aims at a more balanced, psychologically probing account of a remarkable life.

  • - Logarithm John
    av Lynne Gladstone-Millar
    94,-

    Inventor of logarithms, John Napier made one of the greatest advances in the history of mathematics. The 16th century Scot was also a remarkable astronomer. This new edition has been redesigned and has a new cover.

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    344,-

    Field research in maritime culture undertaken by two Swedish researchers in the islands of the Outer Herbrides, Scotland, in 1934.

  • av Gordon Jarvie & Frances Jarvie
    105,-

    Aimed at children of 9-13 this is a history of Parliaments in Scotland from around 1200 to the present day.

  • - A European Perspective
    av R. D. Connor
    213,-

    Presenting a re-evaluation of the documentary sources, this study is based on the physical examination of weights and measures in the National Museums of Scotland and other collections.

  • av Frances Jarvie
    105,-

    This new edition of this popular title in the Scotties series gives a fascinating glimpse into life at the most northern edge of the Roman Empire. Through words and pictures find out about life in a Roman fort and much more.

  • av Alexander Hayward
    163,-

    The book describes the use of steam power on Scottish road and field, and places National Museum Scotland's 1907 Marshall traction engine in its historical context with details of its construction, acquisition and restoration.

  • - 'A Penny Was a Lot in These Days'
    av Emily B. Lyle
    180,-

    'Galoshins' was a folk drama performed in people's houses on New Year's Eve or Hallowe'en in the south of Scotland over a hundred years ago. These are oral reminiscences collected for the School of Scottish Studies Sound Archive.

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    238,-

    An introduction to craft research - a new form of craft practice - with an alternative approach to developing craft and its economy in the 21st century.

  • av Dominic Ingemark
    444,-

    Looks at Roman glass from indigenous sites to study the impact of Rome on Iron Age Scotland.

  • - Recreating Science and Technology of the Past
    av Klaus Staubermann
    165,-

    The book is based on a workshop held at National Museums Scotland and brings together key studies of 15 recent reconstruction projects, covering areas as diverse as physics, computing, horology, communication, transport and military.

  • av Kathryn M. Goodenough
    224,-

    An up-to-date geological excursion guide to the dramatic landscape of the North-West Highlands of Scotland.

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