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(Paperback, Reprint)

By: James U. Thomson

ISBN: 9781912476060
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Birlinn General
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Edinburgh Curiosities will answer many of the questions you might have asked yourselves about Scotlands beloved capital.


(Paperback)

By: Carol Foreman

ISBN: 9781912476558
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2019
Publisher: Birlinn General
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In this informative and beautifully illustrated book, Carol Foreman traces Glasgow's history through buildings which have been demolished, but which once played a central part in the life of the city.


(Paperback)

By: Roger Hutchinson

ISBN: 9781780278506
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2024
UK Publication Date: 7th March 2024
Publisher: Birlinn General
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In this book, acclaimed journalist and Hebridean expert Roger Hutchinson tells the true story of one of the most bizarre events ever to have happened in Scottish waters: when the ship SS Politician ran aground on Eriskay, laden with more than260,000 bottles of whisky ...

The true story behind Compton Mackenzie's classic novel,Whisky Galore.


(Paperback, New Edition)

By: Alistair Moffat

ISBN: 9781780278919
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
UK Publication Date: 4th April 2024
Publisher: Birlinn General
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A story of the border: a place of beginnings and endings, of differences and similarities. This is also the story of an ancient place; where hunter-gatherers penetrated into the virgin interior, where Celtic warlords ruled, the Romans came but could not conquer, and where the glittering kingdom of Northumbria thrived.


(Hardback)

By: Andrew Fleming

ISBN: 9781780278810
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2025
UK Publication Date: 3rd October 2024
Publisher: Birlinn General
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When the last inhabitants of St Kilda were evacuated in 1930, the archipelago at 'the edge of the world' lost its permanent population after five millennia.This book tells the absorbing and eventful story of St Kilda from up to the evacuation and its aftermath, using previously untapped sources to provide fresh insights, and tell the true story.


(Paperback)

By: Maree Coote

ISBN: 9781740660495
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2003
Publisher: Hardie Grant Books
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The definitive book about Melbourne: its history, its style, its physical presence, its identity. A recent survey confirmed Melbourne as the world's most livable city.


(Hardback)

By: Reverend Graham Long

ISBN: 9781742234885
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
Publisher: NewSouth Publishing
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The Wayside Chapel in Sydneys Kings Cross is a meeting place for people from all walks of life. In Wayside Pastor Graham Long tackles profound truths about life, the Wayside, friendship, overcoming hardship and the redemptive power of love. Gary Heerys striking portraits honour the visitors, volunteers, staff and friends whose paths cross at the Wayside.


(Paperback, Reprint)

By: Maggie Craig

ISBN: 9781780275062
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2018
UK Publication Date: 8th March 2018
Publisher: Birlinn General
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When the Clyde Ran Red paints a vivid picture of the heady days when revolution was in the air on Clydeside.


(Paperback)

By: Jan McLaren

ISBN: 9780958205344
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2002
Publisher: Wairarapa Archive
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(Paperback)

By: Gareth Winter

ISBN: 9780958261746
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2008
Publisher: Wairarapa Archive
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(Hardback)

By: Tim Coates

ISBN: 9781851496075
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2013
Publisher: ACC Art Books
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Tim Coates tells the story of the English sea-side fishermen's town that became the home of Benjamin Britten's Music festival.


(Paperback)

By: John Wilson

ISBN: 9780473122393
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2007
Publisher: Nationwide Books
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(Paperback)

By: Bill Prebble

ISBN: 9780908573844
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2008
Publisher: New Zealand Railway & Locomotive Society Inc
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(Paperback)

By: Dick Odessky

ISBN: 9780929712628
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2000
Publisher: Huntington Press
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Imagine what it must have been like to be in Las Vegas during its most glamorous and eventful years: the 1950s, when you could rub elbows with powerful politicians, famous entertainers, and notorious gangsters; the 1960s, when Howard Hughes' corporate invasion changed casinos forever; and the 1970s, which were immortalised by the movie Casino.


(Paperback)

By: Angela Middleton

ISBN: 9781877578342
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2013
Publisher: Otago University Press
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(Hardback)

By: Heather Chapman

ISBN: 9781910496749
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2015
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Included in the book are sites such as the palatial Federal Coffee House, the original location of the Burke and Wills statue, the horse-racing track in Albert Park, old Spencer Street Station, the original grandstand of the MCG, large areas of Victoria Docks, the Fish Market, Western Market, and Hegarty's Royal Gymnasium Baths at St. Kilda.


(Hardback)

By: Richard Offen

ISBN: 9781911595601
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2018
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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(Hardback)

By: Fred Mitchell

ISBN: 9781742577357
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2015
Publisher: New Holland Publishers
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Mini Retro Melbourne is an exciting and colourful walk down memory lane with many never before seen images by photographer Fred Mitchell.


(Hardback)

By: Lee Bruno

ISBN: 9781944903275
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2018
Publisher: Cameron & Company Inc
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(Paperback)

By: Ian Dougherty

ISBN: 9780908573912
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2015
Publisher: New Zealand Railway & Locomotive Society Inc
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(Hardback)

By: Elyne Mitchell

ISBN: 9780732294298
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2012
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Adam Nicolson

ISBN: 9780007240555
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2009
UK Publication Date: 3rd September 2009
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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A fascinating account from award-winning author Adam Nicolson of the history of Nicolsons own national treasure, his family home: Sissinghurst.


(Hardback)

By: Gestalten

ISBN: 9783967040357
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2022
UK Publication Date: 24th January 2022
Publisher: Die Gestalten Verlag
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An essential title for armchair travelers, curious foodies, and cafe-hoppers alike, Spill the Beans demonstrates that there's a vast world of coffee beyond the ubiquitous flat white.


(Paperback, 2nd New edition)

By: Gareth Winter

ISBN: 9780958205313
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 1998
Publisher: Wairarapa Archive
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