Travels in the Scottish Islands. the Hebrides, Paperback - Kirsti MacDonald Jareg

Reducere. Your number one travel companion to the Scottish Highlands and Islands. Discover the secret places and hidden stories. This is an absolute gem of a...

Reducere. ``Nicolson's chronicle is a fine book . . . Readers will be duly awed by his delicately layered story.`` -The New York Times Book ReviewIn 1937, Ad...

Colourful and various - characterized by rich histories, a treasure-trove of fascinating places, and most especially by an array of unique, compell...

In Lap of the Gods Jill Dudley explores the ancient Greek myths and legends of Crete and other Aegean islands, describing the landscape and the ind...

An inspired tale of high adventure, Out in the Cold is Bill Murray's vivid portrait of adventure across the vast Northern Atlantic from the Arctic ...

In The Hebridean Baker, Coinneach shares both his fabulous recipes and fascinating stories of island life, offering a true taste of Scotland's wild...

Description"I mentioned our design to Voltaire, " wrote Boswell. "He looked at me as if I had talked of going to the North Pole ..." As it turned o...

A modern travelogue describing and revisiting Telford's work in Scotland during the early 19th century. Shows how Telford's engineering had a profo...

Johnson's Journey to the Western Islands and Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides form a natural pair for an OWC because both books, often r...

Publisher: Fort Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Graeme CornwallisIllustration(s): col. Illustrations, col. mapsNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2009D...

This is a personal story about some of the most famous engineers Scotland has ever produced and places the lives and work of the world-famous Steve...

When James Boswell persuaded Samuel Johnson to embark on a tour of Boswell's native Scotland in 1773, the adventure resulted in two magnificent boo...

This is the second volume of Scottish Cycle Routes which adds another 30 circular road cycle routes of 28 miles to 115 miles, exploring the best of...

The most thorough and accessible short introduction to Scottish art available.Illustrations: 208 Illustrations, color

Mountain Stories is an illustrated memoir of journeys through some of Scotland's most beautiful landscapes, including Skye's Cuillin, Knoydart, Ass...

In 1773, the great Samuel Johnson-then 63-and his young friend and future biographer, James Boswell, traveled together around the coast of Scotland...

Scottish Island Bagging by Helen and Paul Webster, founders of Walkhighlands, is a guide to the islands of Scotland. Focusing on the 99 islands tha...

Focusing on the eight islands or chains that that form part of the British Isles, this book tells the often forgotten stories of Shetland, Orkney, ...

Publisher: Hephaestus BooksAuthor(s): Hephaestus BooksIllustration(s): black & white illustrationsPublication date: 2011Dimensions: 243 x 190 x 3Co...

The Hebrides of Scotland - around 500 diverse islands - form the north-western Atlantic fringe of Europe. This book surveys the cultural landscape ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: An Comunn GaidhealachOriginally published by the Highland Association as The Feill Cookery Book in 1907, Recipes of the Hig...

The award-winning doyenne of Scottish cookery and entertaining, Claire Macdonald, brings us her recipes for that most versatile & healthy fish, sal...

Traditional Scottish tales of magic and shape-shifting in a wonderful illustrated storybook.

A classic collection of old stories and folk lore from the beginnings of Scottish storytelling, taken from a variety of sources from the Hebridean ...

Acclaimed cookery writer Claire Macdonald turns her attention to food for free in this selection of recipes using a huge variety of produce that ca...

DescriptionThe Outer Hebrides lie 40 miles to the west of mainland Scotland, forming a barrier to the North Atlantic. Culturally distinct from earl...

Along the coast of Fife, in villages like Culross and Pittenweem, history records that some women were executed as witches. Witch-hunting was relat...

The Beaches of Scotland by Stacey McGowan Holloway is a guide to the stunning beaches around Scotland's coast, featuring information on facilities,...

On the remote north-western Isle of Lewis stands one of the most spectacular megalithic monuments in the world, a stone circle forming part of a hu...

Cycling in the Hebrides is a comprehensive guidebook of routes, day rides and suggested island cycle tours throughout the Inner and Outer Hebrides ...

A guidebook to 44 great sea kayak trips around the archipelago of the Outer Hebrides, from Berneray to the Butt of Lewis, including St Kilda. It pr...

Publisher: Lang Syne Publishers LtdAuthor(s): John MackayIllustration(s): 8 illustrations (2 colour)Number of pages: 32Collection: Scottish Clan Mi...

An older woman travels solo through the Hebrides, recounting her adventures, local history, the natural world and folklore in prose, poetry and son...

DescriptionThis volume of twenty essays presents a unique insight into the world of Scottish children's literature throughout the long nineteenth c...

Reducere. NEW from the author of The Witch's Cat and The Cooking Catastrophe! The Witch's Cat and the Broomstick Blunder: A spellbinding tale of magic, misch...

Guidebook to the GR131, an island-hopping trail that runs coast to coast across each of the 7 Canary Islands, a sub-tropical Spanish archipelago. D...

Inishmore, Inishmaan, Inisheer: wild, isolated, starkly beautiful and of great historical importance. A comprehensive, beautifully illustrated intr...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Introduces you to an unfamiliar Europe, grappling with the remnants of the Communist era and the arrival of capitalism and globalisation. This titl...

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): Sheena BrookeIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 200Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 222 x 271 x 28...

Reducere. Award-winning nature writer Jack Turner directs his attention to one of America's greatest natural treasures: the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. In...

Reducere. The First Toast is to Peace: Travels in the South Caucasus brings alive a captivating part of the globe that the English-speaking world has been sl...

An exploration of the English community in a remote corner of France. A book which looks beyond the stereotype of the English living abroad. No oth...

Reducere. Teach little ones their letters through the beauty of sea glass with letters, sea animals, and coastal images created with surf-tumbled pieces of b...

Guidebook to Jura, Scarba, Islay and Colonsay in the Hebrides, describing 22 walks plus a 5-day 89km trek along Jura's remote west coast. The route...

Publisher: Bene Factum Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Harry BucknallNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2012Dimensions: 139 x 195 x 17Cover type: Paper...