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  • - The Definitive Handbook for Stair Builders
    by Mark Milner
    £23.49

    Accurate and detailed step-by-step guidance on the design and construction of a wide range of timber staircases The only book that both describes and demonstrates every technique, skill and project Features the 'Rise & Going Calculator' - a colourful, easy-to-read chart which aids stair calculations

  • by George Vosselman
    £69.49

    Major new text which provides the state-of-the-art on laser scanning technology. Includes a wide range of applications.

  • by Rory Putman & Marco Apollonio
    £39.99

    Considers a number of issues affecting ungulates and their management in different parts of Europe and evaluates effective management solutions. Draws on expertise from across Europe with a truly multi-national list of international experts in the field. Provides an up-to-date synthesis of topics and an authoritative review of literature.

  • by Ian Parsons
    £15.99

    A vivid and descriptive look at British wildlife throughout the seasons and a highly personal account that paints a fascinating picture of the wildlife with which we share our own lives.

  • by David Willem
    £14.49

    The first book to tell the story of the history of the Black Rood that was present at many of the most iconic moments of UK history

  • - In War & Peace
    by R O Neish
    £15.49

    A fine tribute to the unsung heroes and vessels during war and peace which is complemented with many evocative photographs.

  • by Mark Bridgeman
    £15.99

    The true story of one man's incredible journey through some of the most traumatic, yet largely forgotten, events of the 20th century. Hero or villain? The ultimate con man or the flawed genius?

  • - Landscape, Language & Invention
    by Jacob King
    £14.49

    An essential aide-memoire for those with an interest in all aspects of whisky. It is an invaluable guide for anyone wondering about the place-name on the label of a bottle of Scotch. It provides information on the meaning of the name, the language it is from, or if it is even real.

  • - An Ecology of an Enigma
    by Frank Rennie
    £15.99

    The first comprehensive and accessible account of the lifecycle and ecology of this fascinating bird. It provides up-to-date information on the geographical status and habitat requirements for the continued survival of this iconic bird species.

  • - The story of a Caithness family based on the Dunbar family papers
    by James Miller
    £15.99

    Presents a detailed picture of social and economic life in Caithness spanning some 300 years and provides the reader with vivid eye-witness quotations from personal letters, accounts and legal documents from the papers of a prominent, land-owning family

  • by Bruce Kendrick
    £15.99

    A celebration of nature and its power to humble and heal. The author's reflections on revisiting his teenage wildlife haunts

  • - William Balfour Baikie the Forgotten Man of Africa
    by Wendell McConnaha
    £14.49

    Reveals the amazing story of a largely forgotten explorer and naturalist who forged his way into West Africa and its history. From his early life in the Orkney Islands, through his medical education at the University of Edinburgh and his naval career - all key influences on his life are included.

  • - Travellers to the Far North of Scotland, 1600 - 1900
    by Alastair Mitchell
    £15.99

    Marvels at the intrepid qualities of the various visitors to this then unknown region and provides impressions of what it was like, as seen through their eyes. Provides an illuminating and entertaining account of how the Far North was revealed through early travellers.

  • by FRIBA Stewart
    £15.49

    A fascinating biography of two of Scotland's greatest architects, Burnet and Miller, and the first biography which considers their work as a whole. It is a memoir to Glasgow at its zenith and provides an insight into the wealth and success of Glasgow in the 19th and early 20th centuries.

  • by Anthony Poulton-Smith
    £15.99

    An in-depth look at the piers and pier railways which focuses on those who worked and walked on the pier. Features the whole history of the pier: planning, funding, design, building, railways, ships, modifications, problems, solutions, but most of all the people who ran it and worked on it

  • - The Life of a Marine Engineer
    by J W Richardson
    £14.49

    This is the life of a Marine Engineer in the Merchant Navy during the final years of steam propulsion and the transition to diesel power. It includes information for enthusiasts about the machinery and how it worked as well as interesting anecdotes about incidents that occurred during the author's career.

  • by John F. Messner
    £15.99

    The untold story of Joannes Wyllie, one of the most successful blockade runners of the American Civil War. Features his life of adventure and action; he was once declared dead, survived shipwrecks and shark attack, and successfully commanded ships across the globe

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    £15.49

    The life of an eminent, but largely unknown man, who left an indelible mark on the life of this country. Includes his wide range of experience from a cadet in the Victorian Royal Navy to Admiral of the Fleet at the end of World War One through service on the Royal Yacht.

  • - Travels with Thomas Telford in the Highlands and Islands
    by Paul A Lynn
    £15.99

    A modern travelogue describing and revisiting Telford's work in Scotland during the early 19th century. Shows how Telford's engineering had a profound influence on the social history of the Highlands and Islands.

  • - Tella's Story
    by Tella Omeri
    £11.49

    This is a harrowing account of what drives a man to flee his home country in fear of his life, the trauma of refugee camps and the dangers he faces even when he reaches the sanctuary of the West.

  • - Chemistry, Processing and Advanced Engineering Products
     
    £77.99

    This is a systematic examination of the structure, chemistry and behaviour of plant fibres. It is an overview of the conversion of plant fibres into a variety of functional materials such as nanocellulose, textiles and films and provides information about the advances in novel plant fibre composites and their engineering applications.

  • - Twelve Months in Extremadura
     
    £15.49

    A descriptive, uplifting journey into the often surprising world of vultures, a fascinating look at the lives of Europe's, and the world's, vultures.

  • - A Guide for Offshore Operators
    by Robert Eadie
    £31.49

    This provides essential information about subsea rock installation for operators in the oil, gas and renewable sectors and an invaluable guide for all staff to appreciate the elements of SRI.

  • - 3rd edition
    by David Norbury
    £77.99

    This is a revised and updated 3rd edition which incorporates changes in the national and international standards. It is a highly-acclaimed practical guide to the engineering geological description of soils and rocks in the field and is the definitive work by an acknowledged expert.

  • - Adventures of Safari Guides
     
    £15.99

    An eye-opening collection of stories gathered from safari guides by the author, charging elephants, angry lions, inquisitive rhino, venomous snakes are all here. A study of animal behaviour in response to perceived threats. The extraordinary ethos of guides leading walking trails.

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