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Amazon.co.uk is the worlds largest supplier of books over the internet. Using secure server ordering you can now buy books on-line with complete confidence. Most titles are available at considerable discounts over the RRP.

In association with amazon, we have put together a list of Scottish titles that we have enjoyed and that, in the case of the cookbooks, will certainly give you a flavour of our culture.

Scottish-Gaelic Dictionary
An indispensable guide to the Gaelic language and its pronunciation. 
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A wonderful Photo-Guide to The Isle of Bute
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Scottish Myths and Customs
The Scottish X-Files?
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Famous Firsts of Sottish Americans
It must be in the genes!
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Nick Nairn's Island Harvest
Sample some Island cuisine
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Colin Baxter's Portrait of Scotland
Beautiful images from Scotland's most celebrated photographer
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Colin Baxter's Scottish Address Book
Colin Baxter's photographs and
all your friends in
one book.
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Insight Guide to the Scottish Highlands
Explore the Highlands.
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50 Classic Mountaineering Routes
Explore the Highlands vertically!
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Claire McDonald Cookbook
Exquisite Scottish recipes from Lady McDonald of McDonald
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Scottish Castles
From Castle Gloom to Balmoral, a guide.
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Billy Bremners Scottish Football Heroes
Icons of the Scottish game by an icon of the Scottish game
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As well as the books featured above, choose from the following list :
Scottish Cookery    Celtic Design
Charles Rennie Mackintosh    Travel Guides   
Fishing

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Rothesay, Bute and the Clyde top
Isle of Bute  
Norman S. Newton / Hardcover

Sea Road to Bute 
Ralph Roney / Paperback / Published 1989

Walks Around Bute : Eight Easy to Follow Walks 
Paperback / Published 1997

Diaries of John Bird of Cardiff: Clerk to the First Marquess of Bute, 1790-1803
John Bird, Hilary M. Thomas / Hardcover / Published 1987

Happy Days in Rothesay
Jenny Chaplin / Paperback / Published 1995

Rothesay
John Wood / Paperback / Published 1992

Rothesay Street Guide
Paperback / Published 1993

Rothesay Tramways Company, 1879-1949
Ian Leslie Cormack / Paperback / Published 1987
Victorian Ordnance Survey Maps of Scotland : Reprinted One-inch Series
The Clyde : A portrait of a river
Michael S. Moss / Paperback / Published 1997
Discovering the River Clyde
Innes Macleod, Margaret Gilroy / Paperback / Published 1991
Famous ships of the Clyde
Jack Webster, et al / Paperback / Published 1995
Landranger Maps: Sheet 63: Firth of Clyde Area 1: 50 000
ORDNANCE SURVEY / Paperback / Published 1995
Sunset on the Clyde : The last summers on the water
Duncan Graham / Hardcover / Published 1993
Arran and the Clyde Islands
David MacAdam, et al / Paperback / Published 1997
The canoe boys : From the Clyde past the Cuillins
Alastair Dunnett / Paperback / Published 1995
Clyde and Other Coastal Steamers
Christian Leslie Dyce Duckworth, G.E. Langmuir / Hardcover / Published 1978
Clyde Coast Smuggling
J.R.D. Campbell / Paperback / Published 1994


Scottish Cookery 
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Scottish Cookery Book
Christopher Trotter / Hardcover / 1998

Claire Macdonald's Scottish Cookery
Claire Macdonald, Vivien Brett / Paperback / 1998

Traditional Scottish Cookery
Theodora Fitzgibbon / Paperback / 1993

Scottish Whiskey Recipes
Jarrold Publishing / 1999

Scottish recipes
Collins Celtic / Hardcover / Published 1998

A Year in a Scots Kitchen
Catherine Brown / Hardcover / Published 1997

A Little Book of Scottish Baking
Marion Maxwell et al/ Hardcover / Pub. 1997

Modern Ways With Traditional Scottish Recipes
Gow / Paperback / Pub. 1981

Rainbows & Wellies : The Taigh Na Mara Cookbook 
Jackie Redding, Tony Weston / Hardcover / Published 1995


Celtic Design  top
Celtic Designs : 96 Different Designs
Dover / Paperback /Pub 1997

159 Celtic Designs
Amy L. Lusebrink / Paperback / Pub.1993

Celtic Design : A Beginner's Manual
Aidan Meehan / Paperback / Pub.1991

Celtic Design : Knotwork :The Secret Method of the Scribes
Aidan Meehan / Paperback / Pub.1991

How to Draw Celtic Knotwork : A Practical Handbook
Andy Sloss / Paperback / Published 1995

Celtic Design : Animal Patterns
Aidan Meehan / Paperback / Published 1992

Celtic Design : The Tree of Life (Celtic Design)
Aidan Meehan / Paperback / Published 1995

The Celtic Collection : Stickers, Bookmarks, Stencils and More 
Dover / Paperback / Published 1996

The Celtic Art Source Book 
Courtney Davis / Paperback / Published 1989

Travel Guides etc.    top
Scotland : The Rough Guide
Rough Guides, Martin Belford / Paperback / Published 1998
Fodor's 98 Great Britain (Fodor's Gold Guides)
Fodor's / Paperback / Published 1997
Frommer's Complete Hostel Vacation Guide to England, Wales & Scotland
Kristina Cordero, Frommer / Paperback / Published 1996
Scotland Bed & Breakfast
Stilwell Publishing, Tim Stilwell / Paperback / Published 1997 

Frommer's Scotland
Darwin Porter, Danforth Prince / Paperback / Published 1998
Romantic Castles of Scotland Vol. 3 
Jarrold, Staff Jarrold / Paperback / Published 1993
Michelin Green Guide : Scotland (English Edition, 3rd Ed) 

Michelin  / Paperback / Published 1996
Cycling Great Britain : Bicycle Touring Adventures in England, Scotland and Wales 
Tim Hughes, Johanna Cleary / Paperback / Published 1996
Scotland : An Intimate Portrait 
Geddes MacGregor / Paperback / Published 1990
Journey to the Hebrides : A journey to the Western Islands of Scotland

Samuel Johnson, James Boswell / Paperback / Published 1996
Scotland the best! : The one true guide 
Peter Irvine / Paperback / Published 1997

Scotland : Highlands & Islands (2nd Ed) 
Richenda Miers / Paperback / Published 1998
Scottish Island Hopping: A Guide for the Independent Traveller

Hubert Andrew / Paperback / Published 1994
Skye and North-west Highlands Walks Jarrold Publishing, Ordnance Survey Pathfinder Guild / Paperback / Published 1996
Columba's Island : Iona from Past to Present E. Mairi MacArthur / Paperback / Published 1995
Scotland Bc : An Introduction to the Prehistoric Houses, Tombs, Ceremonial Monuments, and Fortifications in the Care of the Secretary of State for Scot. Anna Ritchie / Paperback / Published 1988

The People of the Sea David Thomson / Paperback / Published 1996
Iona : A Guide to the Monuments  John G. Dunbar, et al / Paperback / Published 1995
An Eye on the Hebrides : An Illustrated Journey  Mairi Hedderwick / Paperback / Published 1991

Edinburgh Pocket Guide  Iseabail MacLeod, Colin Baxter / Paperback / Published 1996
The Glasgow Pub Companion Rudolph Kenna / Paperback / Published 1996
The Summer Walkers : Travelling People and Pearl-Fishers in the Highlands of Scotland Timothy Neat / Paperback / Published 1998
Staying Off the Beaten Track in Scotland  Elizabeth Gundrey, Nancy Webber / Paperback / Published 1996
The Nature of Scotland : Landscape, Wildlife and People Magnus Magnusson, Graham White / Paperback / Published 1997


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