High and Lonely Place. Sanctuary and Plight of the Cairngorms, Paperback - Jim Crumley

A classic of Scottish nature writing and of the literature of our mountains

This guidebook contains over 100 routes for walking in the Scottish Cairngorms. It includes 18 Munro summits and smaller viewpoint hills. Walks ran...

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Guidebook to walking the northern Munros, covering the northern Highlands, the Cairngorms and the Isle of Skye. 70 routes are described, including ...

A mythical tale of genuine power from a true wordsmith

The final instalment in the acclaimed "Seasons" series, which interrogates how climate change has disrupted the natural rhythm of the seasons. It h...

Jim Crumley ventures into our countryside to experience firsthand the chaos and the quiet solitude of nature's rest period. He bears witness to the...

This beautiful record, on fine paper, is Crumley's homage to these noble creatures, but it is also an elegy, a love song to one swan whose silent t...

Spring marks the genesis of nature's year. As Earth's northern hemisphere tilts ever more towards the life-giving sun, the icy, dark days of winter...

The final instalment in the acclaimed "Seasons" series, which interrogates how climate change has disrupted the natural rhythm of the seasons. It h...

In the Encounters in the Wild series, renowned nature writer Jim Crumley gets up close and personal with British wildlife - here, the kingfisher. W...

First class nature writing from an acknowledged master

With a naturalist's eye and a poet's instinct, Jim Crumley traces the Lake District's place in the evolution of global conservation and pleads the ...

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Publisher: Lang Syne Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Jim HewitsonIllustration(s): 8 illustrations (2 colour)Number of pages: 32Collection: Scottish Clan M...

Publisher: Lang Syne Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Jim HewitsonIllustration(s): 8 illustrations (2 colour)Number of pages: 32Collection: Scottish Clan M...

Martyn Lloyd-Jones' preaching always had an emphasis on the desperate plight of man and the power of God to save. It remains at the core of what th...

DescriptionCairngorms: A Secret History is a series of journeys exploring barely known human and natural stories of the Cairngorm Mountains. It loo...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Gregory J. JurkovicNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2015Dimensions: 230 x 151 x 18Cover type: Paperb...

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Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Michael J MooreIllustration(s): 33 halftonesNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensio...

A collection of voices from around the world that establishes in both theoretical and graphic terms the slow, methodical genocide taking place in P...

Publisher: The Islamic Texts SocietyAuthor(s): Seyyed Hossein NasrNumber of pages: 312Publication date: 2002Dimensions: 231 x 156 x 17Cover type: P...

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A practical guide to bringing the wild back into your garden, courtesy of }Gardeners' World{ and }Springwatch{ experts The Butterfly Brothers.

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Andy Howard is a leading wildlife photographer located in the Scottish Highlands. His new book, to be released for Christmas 2019, follows him deep...

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In this passionate and poetic appreciation of the Great Wood of Caledon, Jim Crumley thoughtfully explores the past myths, present remnants and fut...

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Between 1938 and 1941, the Philippine Commonwealth provided safe asylum to more than 1, 300 German Jews. In highlighting the efforts by Philippine ...

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Features 40 shorter walks that stretch from the ancient region of Badenoch and the uppermost reaches of the Spey Valley, through the outdoor hub of...

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