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INTRODUCTION

Welcome to the most recent listing of our New Titles and Backlist. As the collections of National Museums Scotland inspire the core themes of this list, it is our aim to reflect the diversity of scholarship, exhibitions and popular culture of the Museum’s work. As a department within NMS Enterprises Limited, our long-established ties with NMSE Retail and the Picture Library

A Swing through Time Golf in Scotland 1457-1744 OLIVE M. GEDDES

(including Image Licensing and Product Development) greatly enhances our ability to explore new ideas and opportunities for publications. To find out more about related merchandise designed to promote the range and depth of the National Museums Scotland collections, please email: [email protected]

CO-PUBLICATION WITH NATIONAL LIBRARY OF SCOTLAND

Using NLS archives, this new edition looks at golf from the 1457 Act of Parliament which banned the game, to the very first Rules of Golf produced in 1744. Olive M. Geddes is Senior Curator at the National Library of Scotland, with responsibility for its early sporting archives.

INDEX Ancient Glass: LIGHTFOOT . . . . . . 10 Anither Hantle o Verse: BOYD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Audubon in Edinburgh: CHALMERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Bagpipes: CHEAPE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Beyond the Palace Walls: PIOTROVSKY/PRITULA . . . . . . . . . 11 Bonanzas and Jacobites: MORETON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Churches to Visit in Scotland (1000): SCOTLAND’S CHURCHES SCHEME . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Clans: JARVIE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Commando Country: ALLAN . . . . 4 Concorde Experience, The: NMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13, 18 Connect: NMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Cruise of the Betsey, The: BY MILLER (TAYLOR) . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Cutting Edge, The: BAIRD/WATBAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Discovering Scottish Plants: PAUL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Elsie Inglis: LENEMAN . . . . . . . . . . 18 Festivals in Scotland: JARVIE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Fonn ’s Duthchas: HUNTER . . . . . . 9 Gentle Lochiel, The: GIBSON . . . . 4 Getting Married in Scotland: MACGREGOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Going to the Pictures: MARTIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Hantle o Verse, A: BOYD/ELDER . . . 8 Hieland Foodie: DICKSON WRIGHT/ CRICHTON-STUART . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Hugh Miller: TAYLOR . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

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James Hutton: McINTYRE/McKIRDY . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 John Logie Baird: KAMM/BAIRD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 John Napier: GLADSTONE-MILLAR . . . . . . . . . . 12 Making of Am Fasgadh, The: GRANT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Making Scientific Instruments in the Industrial Revolution: MORRISON-LOW . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Mary, Queen of Scots: DOUGLAS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Mary of Guise: MARSHALL . . . . . . 14 Mary Slessor: ROBERTSON . . . . . . . 8 Millennium Clock Tower, The: LENART . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Minerals of Northern England: SYMES/YOUNG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Minerals of Scotland: LIVINGSTONE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Mungo Park: DUFFILL . . . . . . . . . . 18 Museum of Scotland: NMS . . . . 18 Phoebe Traquair: CUMMING . . . 15 Picasso: Fired with Passion: WATBAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Preserving the Art of Historical Tapestries: QUYE/HALLETT/ CARRETERO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Promises, Promises: LENEMAN . . 18 Queen Margaret of Scotland: DUNLOP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Reginald Johnston: AIRLIE . . . . . 18 Renaissance Decorative Painting in Scotland: BATH . . . . . . . . . . 15 Romanesque and Gothic Decorative Metalwork and

Ivory Carvings: GLENN . . . . . . 11 Romans in Scotland, The: JARVIE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Saints of Scotland: DUNLOP . . . 17 Scenery of Scotland, The: BAIRD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Scotland’s Beginnings: TAYLOR/KITCHENER . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Scotland’s Crafts: BUTLER . . . . . 19 Scotland’s Vikings: JARVIE . . . . . 16 Scottish Castles: JARVIE . . . . . . . 17 Scottish Kings and Queens: DOUGLAS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Scottish Landscapes: McKIRDY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Scottish Showbusiness: BRUCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Silver: Made in Scotland: DALGLEISH/FOTHRINGHAM . . . . . . 3 Skating Minister, The: THOMSON/GLADSTONE-MILLAR . . 15 Swing through Time, A: GEDDES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Tartan: CHEAPE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Thin Red Line, The: ALLAN/CARSWELL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Treasures from Tuscany: GORING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Twa Tribes: BRYAN . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Understanding Scottish Graveyards: WILLSHER . . . . . . 15 Visual Currencies: LIDCHI/TSINHNAHJINNIE . . . . . . 11 Weights and Measures in Scotland: CONNOR/SIMPSON . . . . . . 12 William Beardmore: HURST . . . . 13 William Speirs Bruce: SPEAK . . . 13

Introduction/Index

paperback and hardback / 225 x 175 mm 112 pages / 55 colour, 4 b/w images (pbk) ISBN (13) 978 1 905267 09 5 ISBN (10) 1 905267 09 6

(hbk) ISBN (13) 978 1 905267 18 7 ISBN (10) 1 905267 18 5

£12.99 / $21.95 (pbk) / £15.99 (hbk)

Published January 2008

Silver: Made in Scotland GEORGE DALGLEISH AND HENRY STEUART FOTHRINGHAM

A stunning publication designed to bring together the most important pieces of marked Scottish silver and gold from the earliest surviving examples to the present day. Based on a major 2008 exhibition at the National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh, marking the 550th anniversary of hallmarking in Scotland. George Dalgleish is Principal Curator of Scottish History, National Museums Scotland. Henry Steuart Fothringham OBE is a member of and historian to the Incorporation of Goldsmiths of the City of Edinburgh. paperback / 270 x 216 mm / 248 pages colour throughout, with b/w hallmark details ISBN (13) 978 1 905267 13 2

£29.99 / $55.00

New/Forthcoming

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Commando Country

Publication Spring 2008

STUART ALLAN

Stuart Allan is Senior Curator of Military History at the National War Museum Scotland. paperback / 235 x 156 mm 256 pages / 14 colour, 48 b/w images

Minerals of Northern England R. F. SYMES AND B. YOUNG CO-PUBLISHED WITH NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM, LONDON

Photograph: © Natural History Museum, London

Looks at the variety of establishments set up in Scotland during the Second World War for special service training, the use made of the landscape and coastline, and of specialist civilian skills such as stalking and mountaineering.

Encompasses the minerals of Cumbria, Co. Durham, Yorkshire, Cleveland and Northumberland, and includes a gallery of photographs of individual specimens selected for their aesthetic, scientific, historical or other interest. R. F. Symes was keeper of mineralogy, Natural History Museum, London; B. Young worked with the British Geological Survey, Edinburgh. paperback / 275 x 215 mm / c.228 pages colour throughout, with b/w location maps

ISBN (13) 978 1 905267 14 9

£12.99 / $19.95

ISBN (13) 978 1 905267 01 9 / ISBN (10) 1 905267 01 0

£30.00 / $59.95

hardback 234 x 154 mm 160 pages 11 colour, 30 b/w images

The Thin Red Line War, Empire and Visions of Scotland

ISBN (13) 978 1 901663 87 7

STUART ALLAN AND ALLAN CARSWELL

ISBN (10) 1 901663 87 6

£12.99 / $19.95

Key objects from the National War Museum Scotland illustrate this enthralling history of the impact of war on generations of Scots.

Minerals of Scotland Past and Present paperback 250 x 250 mm 228 pages 132 col., 78 b/w images ISBN (13) 978 1 901663 46 4 ISBN (10) 1 901663 46 9

£35.00/£25.00

ALEC LIVINGSTONE

The definitive account of Scotland’s mineral heritage, looking at the pioneering role of Scottish scientists and collectors in the development of mineralogy. ‘A book no serious collector/mineralogist can afford to be without.’ UK Journal of Mines and Minerals

paperback 210 x 148 mm 96 pages 12 b/w images ISBN (13) 978 1 901663 10 5 ISBN (10) 1 901663 10 8

£5.99

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The Gentle Lochiel The Cameron Chief and Bonnie Prince Charlie JOHN S. GIBSON Held in high esteem by Jacobite and adversary alike, Donald Cameron was described by Sir Walter Scott as ‘the most amiable and accomplished of Highland heroes’.

Military history

paperback 234 x 154 mm 96 pages 7 colour, 10 b/w images

Bonanzas and Jacobites The Story of the Silver Glen STEPHEN MORETON CO-PUBLISHED WITH CLACKMANNAN FIELD STUDIES SOCIETY

ISBN (13) 978 1 905267 08 8 ISBN (10) 1 905267 08 8

£9.99

Natural science

The remarkable story of Scotland’s richest silver mine, discovered in 1715 near Alva, Clackmannanshire, is told in an absorbing narrative style. 5

Scotland’s Beginnings Scotland through Time MICHAEL A. TAYLOR AND ANDREW C. KITCHENER

paperback / 198 x 210 mm 88 pp / 120 colour and b/w images ISBN (13) 978 1 901663 26 6 ISBN (10) 1 901663 26 4

£8.99

Scotland’s journey from the South Pole is an astounding tale, the evidence for it buried in rocks, peat-bogs and lake muds. The book tracks the land as it crept north past the Equator, to be met again by scouring icecaps. Post-Ice Age came the colonisation of the new land by animals and plants. Now, with urban expansion and global warming, it is more important than ever to treasure Scotland’s wildlife and scenery. Dr Michael A. Taylor is Principal Curator of Vertebrate Palaeontology; Dr Andrew C. Kitchener is Principal Curator of Birds and Mammals, both National Museums Scotland.

paperback 234 x 153 mm 176 pages 48 colour images ISBN (13) 978 1 905267 05 7 ISBN (10) 1 905267 05 3

£12.99 / $19.95

paperback 230 x 154 mm 586 pages 4 maps ISBN (13) 978 1 901663 54 9 ISBN (10) 1 901663 54 X

£20.00

paperback 198 x 210 mm 44 colour, 15 b/w images 36 pages ISBN (13) 978 0 948636 24 0 ISBN (10) 0 948636 24 6

£4.99

The Scenery of Scotland The Structure beneath W. J. BAIRD; PHOTOGRAPHY BY PATRICIA MACDONALD

This best-selling, full-colour introduction to the geological structure of the Scottish landscape includes stunning aerial photographs.

paperback 275 x 215 mm 240 pages 38 col., 135 b/w images ISBN (13) 978 1 901663 79 2 ISBN (10) 1 901663 79 5

£30.00 / $45.00

Hugh Miller Stonemason, Geologist, Writer MICHAEL A. TAYLOR Hugh Miller, a fine geologist, brought many to the joys of science and fossil-collecting. This new biography is ‘an eminently readable account of a fascinating man.’ Scotsman

The Cruise of the Betsey with Rambles of a Geologist (by Hugh Miller) INTRODUCTION BY M. A. TAYLOR; PREFACE BY PROFESSOR T. C. SMOUT Annotated facsimile of Hugh Miller’s 1857 notes, recording his journey around Scotland in the mid-1840s.

Audubon in Edinburgh and his Scottish Associates JOHN CHALMERS

Vivid account of the time the FrenchAmerican ornithologist spent in early 19th-century Edinburgh where his incredible life-size paintings were first engraved and published.

James Hutton paperback 210 x 198 mm 48 colour, 10 b/w images 64 pages ISBN (13) 978 1 901663 69 3 ISBN (10) 1 901663 69 8

£8.99

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The Founder of Modern Geology D. B. McINTYRE AND A. McKIRDY

An excellent introduction to James Hutton’s pioneering fieldwork which provided evidence for evolution and natural selection fifteen years before the birth of Charles Darwin.

Natural science

Publication Spring 2008

paperback with CD insert 245 x 188 mm c.176 pages c.60 colour illustrations ISBN (13) 978 1 905267 16 3

c.£14.99 / $24.95

Scottish interest

Bagpipes A National Collection of a National Instrument HUGH CHEAPE

History of bagpipes as represented by National Museums Scotland’s collection of c.1800 items. Includes a CD of the collection database with audio clips of selected instruments. 7

A Hantle o Verse Poems in Scots for Children

The Making of Am Fasgadh An Account of the Origins of the Highland Folk Museum by its Founder Isabel Frances Grant

COMPILED BY BETTE BOYD AND MICHAEL ELDER

THE EUROPEAN ETHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH CENTRE

Reprint available paperback 210 x 148 mm; 96 pages 7 b/w photographs ISBN (13) 978 1 901663 73 0 ISBN (10) 1 901663 73 6

£8.99

CO-PUBLISHED WITH AS PART OF THE FLASHBACKS SERIES

‘All lovers of Scottish poetry … should have this book on their shelf.’

Chronicles Isabel Grant’s struggles in the face of indifference and little money to establish a museum of Highland life, known first as Am Fasgadh, ‘The Shelter’.

Journal of the English Speaking Board

Publication February 2008 paperback 210 x 148 mm 96 pages 6 b/w photographs ISBN (13) 978 1 905267 19 4

£8.99 / $14.95

paperback; 194 x 128 mm 192 pages; 25 b/w images

Anither Hantle o Verse Poems in Scots for Children

ISBN (13) 978 1 905267 20 0

£8.99 / $19.95

COMPILED BY BETTE BOYD

A new volume with poems under the headings: Clishmaclavers / Nichfa / Speerin / Chiels / Widder / Traivlin / Wir Leid / Shenachie.

Fonn ’s Duthchas Land and Legacy WITH NARRATIVE BY

paperback 210 x 148 mm 128 pages 18 b/w photographs ISBN (13) 978 1 901663 50 1 ISBN (10) 1 901663 50 7

£7.99

Reprint available

paperback 245 x 188 mm 128 pages 157 col. and b/w images

Mary Slessor

ISBN (13) 978 1 905267 06 4

ELIZABETH ROBERTSON

ISBN (10) 1 905267 06 1

The fascinating story of the Dundee mill-girl turned missionary, one of the most remarkable women of any generation.

£9.99 / $19.95

JAMES HUNTER

Narrative by popular author James Hunter, combined with iconic objects from the Highland 2007 exhibition. Discusses themes of history and ways of life, environmental issues, and population change. In Gaelic and English.

Edited by Iseabail MacLeod.

Tartan The Highland Habit paperback 210 x 148 mm / 496 pp 869 b/w drawings of selected buildings ISBN (13) 978 1 905267 00 2 ISBN (10) 1 905267 00 2

£8.99 / $14.95

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1000 Churches to Visit in Scotland SCOTLAND’S CHURCHES SCHEME Indispensable guide to 1000 places of worship across the denominations. Includes location, history, architecture, times of services, access and amenities.

Scottish interest

Third edition (revised) paperback 190 x 125 mm / 112 pp 90 col., 12 b/w images ISBN (13) 978 1 905267 02 6 ISBN (10) 1 905267 02 9

£7.99 / $14.95

Scottish interest

HUGH CHEAPE

The story of tartan, from the medieval love of display to the Victorian invention of exclusive clan identity. This publication includes a full-colour section on selected clans with information on their tartans and their family history. 9

Picasso: Fired with Passion EDITED BY ROSE WATBAN

paperback 245 x 188 mm / 96 pp 55 colour and b/w images ISBN (13) 978 1 905267 11 8

£14.99 / $24.95

This book focuses on the period between 1947 and 1961, when Picasso was working at Vallauris and Cannes in southern France. Featuring examples of his vibrant and astounding ceramics, lithography and metalwork, as well as contemporary photography of Picasso and his family.

Publication Summer 2008 paperback 254 x 192 mm / c.128 pp colour throughout ISBN (13) 978 1 905267 15 6

c.£14.99 / $29.95

paperback 198 x 210 mm / 144 pp 80 colour, 30 b/w images ISBN (13) 978 1 905267 07 1 ISBN (10) 1 905267 07 X

£14.99 / $21.50

paperback 297 x 224 mm / 208 pp 70 colour, 130 b/w images ISBN (13) 978 1 901663 28 0 ISBN (10) 1 901663 28 0

£29.99 / $45.00

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Preserving the Art of Historical Tapestries ANITA QUYE, KATHRYN HALLETT

Beyond the Palace Walls hardback 250 x 240 mm 240 pages 200 colour illustrations ISBN (13) 978 1 905267 04 0 ISBN (10) 1 905267 04 5

£25.00 / $34.95

ISBN (13) 978 1 901663 90 7

EDITED BY ELIZABETH GORING

A book about the research (scientific, artistic and historical) applied to the preservation of tapestries in major European collections.

£25.00/£20.00 / $39.95

Stunning pictures showcase ‘cutting edge’ craftwork currently being produced by Scottish makers in a wide range of media and techniques.

Ancient Glass in National Museums Scotland C. S. LIGHTFOOT This first catalogue of a major glass collection includes vessels and utensils dating from Late Bronze Age to the Middle Ages. Core-forming, casting, blowing and mould-blowing are all represented.

Art/History

Illustrated essays charting a journey from pre-Islamic art in the 8th century, up to the 19th century, showing influences from East and West on Islamic culture.

Treasures from Tuscany The Etruscan Legacy

ISBN (10) 1 901663 90 6

EDITED BY CATRIONA BAIRD AND ROSE WATBAN, WITH PHOTOGRAPHS BY SHANNON TOFTS

MIKHAIL B. PIOTROVSKY AND ANTON D. PRITULA

luxury paperback 295 x 220 mm 196 pages 400 colour illustrations

AND CONCHA HERRERO CARRETERO

The Cutting Edge Scotland’s Contemporary Crafts

Islamic Art from the State Hermitage: Islamic Art in a World Context

Lavishly illustrated catalogue with over 400 colour pictures of objects that explore the Etruscan way of life and death.

Publication Summer 2008 paperback 254 x 188 mm / 128 pp 60 colour and b/w photographs ISBN (13) 978 1 905267 12 5

c.£14.99 / $24.95

Visual Currencies Reflections on Native American Photography EDITED BY HENRIETTA LIDCHI AND HULLEAH J. TSINHNAHJINNIE

A collection of essays from the Native American Art Studies Association Conference, Phoenix.

paperback 297 x 224 mm 224 pages 38 col., 260 b/w images ISBN (13) 978 1 901663 55 6 ISBN (10) 1 901663 55 8

£35.00/£20.00 / $39.95

Art/History

Romanesque and Gothic Decorative Metalwork and Ivory Carvings VIRGINIA GLENN

A collection of decorative metalwork and ivory carvings in the National Museum of Scotland, from Scottish sites, AD 1100-1500, including imports from Europe. 11

Weights and Measures in Scotland A European Perspective R. D. CONNOR AND A. D. C. SIMPSON EDITED BY A. D. MORRISON-LOW Comprehensive history of Scottish weights and measures from the 12th to early 19th centuries.

hardback 234 x 154 mm 478 pages 71 b/w images ISBN (13) 978 1 901663 76 1 ISBN (10) 1 901663 76 0

£25.00/£20.00 / $39.95

Saltire Society/National Library Research Book of the Year 2005. hardback / 254 x 192 mm 864 pages 12 colour, 316 b/w images ISBN (13) 978 1 901663 88 4 ISBN (10) 1 901663 88 4

£50.00 / $95.00

hardback 240 x 160 mm 408 pages 72 b/w images ISBN (13) 978 0 754657 58 3

£55.00

Making Scientific Instruments in the Industrial Revolution A. D. MORRISON-LOW Identifies how significant the making, selling and distribution of scientific instruments was for the Industrial Revolution. Published in collaboration with Ashgate Press.

ISBN (13) 978 1 901663 70 9 ISBN (10) 1 901663 70 1

£6.99

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John Napier Logarithm John LYNNE GLADSTONE-MILLAR

ISBN (13) 978 1 901663 71 6

PETER SPEAK

£9.99

paperback 234 x 154 mm 96 pages 40 b/w images ISBN (13) 978 1 901663 53 2 ISBN (10) 1 901663 53 1

hardback; 155 x 130 mm full colour; fold-out pages ISBN (13) 978 1 901663 97 6

Celebrates John Napier, the 17thcentury Scottish inventor of Logarithms (one of the greatest advances in mathematical history) and a remarkable astronomer.

Science/Invention

A remarkable account of the Scottish pioneer who, in January 1926, became the first to demonstrate publicly real television, and followed this achievement with the first trans-atlantic transmission, demonstrations of colour television, stereoscopic television, and the first video recordings.

William Speirs Bruce Polar Explorer and Scottish Nationalist

£12.99

paperback 234 x 154 mm 64 pages 12 col., 30 b/w images

ANTONY KAMM AND MALCOLM BAIRD

paperback 234 x 154 mm 144 pages 59 b/w images ISBN (10) 1 901663 71 X

Co-publication with Ashgate Press:

John Logie Baird: A Life

ISBN (10) 1 901663 97 3

£4.99 / $6.95

Science/Invention

This biography reviews the polar naturalist’s life and work, focusing on the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition of 1902-04.

William Beardmore ‘Transport is the Thing’ K. A. HURST An account of the innovations and pitfalls of one of Glasgow’s ambitious engineering entrepreneur’s vast empire at the turn of the 20th century.

The Concorde Experience NMS/NATIONAL MUSEUM OF FLIGHT Amazing facts, plus quotes from passengers and staff, about the world’s favourite supersonic plane, featuring ‘Alpha Alpha’ now at the National Museum of Flight, East Fortune Airfield. 13

Queen Margaret of Scotland EILEEN DUNLOP

A balanced account of Margaret, the queen and saint – the facts behind the myths. ‘Who needs legend when history is this good?’ History Teaching Yearbook Eileen Dunlop has written several books based on Scottish legends, including those of early saints. See also Saints of Scotland (Scottie Books) on page 17, and watch out for a forthcoming publication on Robert Louis Stevenson by the same author. pbk; 234 x 154 mm / 128 pp / 4 b/w images ISBN (13) 978 1 901663 92 1 ISBN (10) 1 901663 92 2

£8.99 / $22.50

luxury paperback 245 x 160 mm; 96 pages 50 colour, 10 b/w images ISBN (13) 978 1 901663 98 3 ISBN (10) 1 901663 98 1

£9.95

hardback 275 x 215 mm 296 pages 41 col., 211 b/w images ISBN (13) 978 1 901663 60 0 ISBN (10) 1 901663 60 4

£30.00/£25.00 / $49.95

paperback 210 x 148 mm 112 pages 16 b/w images ISBN (13) 978 1 901663 63 1 ISBN (10) 1 901663 63 9

£6.99

paperback 210 x 148 mm 104 pages 29 b/w images ISBN (13) 978 1 901663 29 7 ISBN (10) 1 901663 29 9

£6.99 / $9.95

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Mary of Guise Queen of Scots ROSALIND K. MARSHALL The story of an inspirational leader, the mother of Mary, Queen of Scots. Based on original 16th-century French and Scottish documents, the descriptive narrative brings this remarkable woman to life.

Getting Married in Scotland IONA MACGREGOR

With contemporary sources, church records, diaries and personal memoirs designed to look at old and new courtship customs, ceremonies and conventions that are part of the Scottish ‘Big Day’.

Scottish interest

Phoebe Traquair 1852-1936 ELIZABETH CUMMING CO-PUBLISHED WITH THE NATIONAL GALLERIES OF SCOTLAND

Sheds new light on Scotland’s first significant professional woman artist of the modern age and a key figure in the Arts and Crafts Movement.

Renaissance Decorative Painting in Scotland MICHAEL BATH

Unique study of 16th- and 17th-century Scottish decorative painting in modest buildings and in palaces, of which over 100 examples survive or are recorded.

The Skating Minister hardback 210 x 148 mm 64 pages 43 colour images ISBN (13) 978 1 901663 85 3 ISBN (10) 1 901663 85 X

£9.95 / $15.95

paperback 170 x 190 mm / 128 pp 40 b/w images and 40 line art ISBN (13) 978 1 901663 96 9 ISBN (10) 1 901663 96 5

£9.99 / $16.95

Scottish interest

DUNCAN THOMSON WITH LYNNE GLADSTONE-MILLAR CO-PUBLISHED WITH THE NATIONAL GALLERIES OF SCOTLAND

Explores the iconic status of the famous portrait in the National Galleries of Scotland of the Reverend Robert Walker skating on Duddingston Loch.

Understanding Scottish Graveyards BETTY WILLSHER CO-PUBLISHED WITH THE COUNCIL FOR SCOTTISH ARCHAEOLOGY

Extensively updated third edition of guide to graveyard interpretation and conservation; now with useful web resources. 15

Publication February 2008

Scotland’s Vikings FRANCES AND GORDON JARVIE Illustrations by FHIONA GALLOWAY

Expanded and redesigned. Includes photographs of Viking objects from the collections of National Museums Scotland, plus an 8page activity section with games, puzzles and drawings for colouring in. Great ideas for teachers as well as individual readers. paperback / 240 x 190 mm / 40 + 8 pages colour throughout / b/w ‘Things to do’ section

Clans

The Romans in Scotland

Scottish Castles

GORDON JARVIE Illus. by OLWYN WHELAN

FRANCES JARVIE Illus. by CARRIE PHILIP

GORDON JARVIE Illus. by OLWYN WHELAN

ISBN (13) 978 0 11 495301 0 ISBN (10) 0 11 495301 5

ISBN (13) 978 0 11 494277 9 ISBN (10) 0 11 494277 3

ISBN (13) 978 0 11 494276 2 ISBN (10) 0 11 494276 5

£4.99

£4.50

£4.99

Mary, Queen of Scots

Scottish Kings and Queens

Saints of Scotland

ELIZABETH DOUGLAS Illus. by CARRIE PHILIP

ELIZABETH DOUGLAS Illus. ADRIENNE SALGADO

ISBN (13) 978 0 11 494265 6 ISBN (10) 0 11 494265 X

ISBN (13) 978 0 11 495753 7 ISBN (10) 0 11 495753 3

£4.99

£4.99

Festivals in Scotland

Scottish Landscapes

FRANCES JARVIE Illus. by FHIONA GALLOWAY

ALAN AND MOIRA McKIRDY Illus. by CRAIG ELLERY

ISBN (13) 978 0 11 495271 6

ISBN (13) 978 0 11 495772 8

ISBN (10) 0 11 495271 X

ISBN (10) 0 11 495772 X

ISBN (13) 978 0 11 495760 5 ISBN (10) 0 11 495760 6

£4.50

£4.50

£4.50

ISBN (13) 978 1 905267 10 1 ISBN (10) 1 905267 10 X

£5.99

SCOTTIE BOOKS FOR CHILDREN SERIES EDITORS: FRANCES AND GORDON JARVIE

Exciting full-colour activity books for young readers. Interesting facts and activities, plus suggestions for museums and other places to visit. An award-winning series. 16

Watch out for new publications in the pipeline.

paperback / 40 pp 198 x 210 mm colour throughout

Children’s books

Children’s books

EILEEN DUNLOP Illus. ADRIENNE SALGADO

ISBN (13) 978 0 11 495251 8 ISBN (10) 0 11 495251 5

£4.99

Discovering Scottish Plants H. PAUL; Illus. F. GALLOWAY

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Elsie Inglis

Promises, Promises

Founder of Battlefront Hospitals run entirely by Women

Marriage Litigation in Scotland 1698-1830

paperback 198 x 210 mm / 116 pp 75 colour images

LEAH LENEMAN

ISBN (13) 978 1 901663 42 6

LEAH LENEMAN

pbk / 210 x 148 mm 96 pages / 12 b/w images

pbk / 234 x 155 mm 256 pp / 12 b/w images

Scotland’s Crafts

ISBN (10) 1 901663 42 6

£12.99 / $23.95

Set against a historical context, this is a beautifully-illustrated celebration of the rich diversity of crafts with a tradition and style distinctive to Scotland.

paperback 264 x 187 mm / 60 pp colour throughout

Connect Creativity, Innovation and Discovery

ISBN (13) 978 1 901663 52 5

ISBN (13) 978 1 901663 09 9

ISBN (10) 1 901663 52 3

ISBN (10) 1 901663 09 4

£20.00/£6.99 / $24.95

£5.99

Going to the Pictures Scottish Memories of Cinema ANDREW MARTIN

Scottish Showbusiness Music Hall, Variety and Pantomime

EDITED BY LOUISE BUTLER; PHOTOGRAPHY BY SHANNON TOFTS

ISBN (13) 978 1 905267 03 3

pbk / 198 x 210 mm 160 pages / 10 colour, 80 b/w images

FRANK BRUCE

ISBN (10) 1 905267 03 7

NATIONAL MUSEUMS SCOTLAND

pbk / 210 x 198 mm 134 pp / 60 b/w images

£7.99/£5.99

ISBN (13) 978 1 901663 44 0

ISBN (13) 978 1 901663 43 3

ISBN (10) 1 901663 44 2

ISBN (10) 1 901663 43 4

£7.99

£7.99

Fun science book for 9-14 yearolds, based on the ‘Connect’ gallery, the major science and technology interactive attraction at National Museums Scotland.

Mungo Park

Reginald Johnston

hardback

Hieland Foodie

Surgeon and West African Explorer

Tutor and Advisor to the Last Emperor of China

245 x 186 mm

MARK DUFFILL

SHIONA AIRLIE

pbk / 210 x 148 mm 144 pages 12 b/w images

pbk / 210 x 148 mm 104 pages 16 b/w images

ISBN (13) 978 1 901663 15 0

ISBN (13) 978 1 901663 49 5

ISBN (10) 1 901663 15 9

ISBN (10) 1 901663 49 3

£6.99

£6.99

The Concorde Experience

Museum of Scotland

hbk / fold-out pages 155 x 130 mm / colour throughout

hbk / fold-out pages 155 x 130 mm / 36 pages 74 colour images

ISBN (13) 978 1 901663 97 6

ISBN (13) 978 1 901663 91 4

ISBN (10) 1 901663 97 3

ISBN (10) 1 901663 91 4

£4.99 / $6.95 (see page 13)

£4.99/£2.99

Guidebook

96 pages 39 colour, 13 b/w images ISBN (13) 978 1 901663 07 5 ISBN (10) 1 901663 07 8

£14.99

The Millennium Clock Tower MAGGY LENART WITH E BERSUDSKY, A SANDSTRÖM, T STEAD AND J TÜBBECKE

pbk / 255 x 130 mm / 32 pp 8 colour, 40 b/w images

CLARISSA DICKSON WRIGHT WITH HENRY CRICHTON-STUART

Meg Merilees soup, collared salmon, green kail, buttered oranges and many more authentic recipes are brought to life with anecdotes and artefacts from history.

Twa Tribes Scots among the Native Americans TOM BRYAN

pbk / 234 x 154 mm 88 pages / 22 b/w images ISBN (13) 978 1 901663 47 1

ISBN (13) 978 1 901663 94 5

ISBN (10) 1 901663 47 7

ISBN (10) 1 901663 94 9

£7.99 / $9.95

£4.99

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Backlist

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