2633 results for 'Scott Pratt'

Scotland's brewing history spans centuries, with the country playing a significant role in shaping British beer. From the Picts to the present day, Scotland has made numerous contributions to...

The London Midland & Scottish Railway: A Comprehensive HistoryFrom 1923 to 1947, the LMS was the largest of the Big Four railway companies, operating in England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern...

Commercial Law Essentials provides a comprehensive introduction to commercial law and its effects on the law of Scotland. This study guide is ideal for students new to the subject, those studying for...

Archie MacEachern's memoir offers a unique glimpse into life as a Scottish lightkeeper. Born at a clifftop lighthouse in 1910, Archie spent his life serving the Northern Lighthouse Board, one of the...

Deirdre Carabine's Great Medieval Thinkers provides an accessible introduction to the thought of ninth-century Irish philosopher and theologian John Scottus Eriugena, known as the interpreter of...

Scotland's castles have played a pivotal role in shaping the country's turbulent history. From the conflicts with invaders from the north to battles against the English to the south, these fortified...

A History of Drinking The Scottish Pub Since 1700 by Anthony Cooke explores the complex and multifaceted world of Scotland's pubs. From their role as public spaces for social gatherings to their...

The Scottish Colourists: A Bold New Style in 1920s Britain In the early 20th century, a group of artists in Scotland introduced a fresh and vibrant style of painting to Britain. Inspired by the works...

Scottish Witches by Lily Seafield This book explores the concept of Scottish witches, delving into the psychology behind their beliefs and practices. The author examines the historical and cultural...

Cameron Fraser makes a vow he can't back down from: to marry the first woman he meets. In a muddy bog, he finds his bride, Jeannie McLeay, a shepherdess with dreams and a heart full of hope. The...

Back O the Net! Why We Love Scottish Fitba Discover the passion and excitement of Scottish football, a beloved national pastime. This book delves into the history and culture of the sport, exploring...

Scottish Folk Tunes for Ukulele presents 35 traditional pieces for solo fingerstyle ukulele playing, drawn from the rich tradition of Scottish folk music. This collection covers a range of styles,...

Explore Scotland's whisky heritage with this comprehensive map, featuring over 150 distilleries and their production regions. The exceptionally clear road mapping makes it easy to navigate to your...

Class Rules: The Truth about Scottish SchoolsThis book offers an honest and insightful look at Scotland's education system.Written by James McEnaney, it provides a critical examination of the current...

Other Worlds: An Anthology of Scottish Island Poems by Stewart Conn explores the complex relationships between islands and their inhabitants. This collection brings together poems that evoke the...

The Jolly Folly of Polly (Oberon Modern Plays) by Lesley Ross A collection of five short plays that explore perception and identity. These 'mini-marvels' cleverly break down the barrier between...

Scotland's diaspora has left an indelible mark on its history and identity. This collection of personal testimonies sheds light on the experiences of those who emigrated, settled or returned to their...

Bring Scotland's myths and legends to life with this enchanting magic painting book. Using a special paint brush included in the book, children can create their own vibrant illustrations featuring...

Lark Returning by Elisabeth McNeill is a heartwarming story about a woman's search for contentment in the face of adversity. Lark, a forces sweetheart with a talent for music, finds herself torn...

The History of the 15th Division 1939-1945 by Lt-Gen H.G.C.B.Dso Obe Martin. Formed in September 1939, this division played a significant role in North-western Europe from June 14, 1944, until the...

A Keen Eye: Fact and Folklore on Scottish Highland Cattle By Una Flora Cochrane Stenlake Publishing, 2023 This book offers an in-depth exploration of Scotland's iconic Highland cattle. With a keen...

Scottish Legal History 1000-1707. Volume one explores the origins and development of early Scots law from its roots in medieval Scotland to its influence after the Union with England.This...

Beyond the veil of our everyday reality lies a world shrouded in mystery and uncertainty. Paranormal researcher Ryan O'Neill delves into the unknown, exploring concepts such as different levels of...

Scott Galloway's Adrift: A 100 Chart Exploration of America's Current Crisis. From 1945 to the 2020s, Scott Galloway examines how crises such as Jim Crow, World War II and the Stock Market Crash of...

James C. Scott's "Weapons of the Weak" offers a compelling analysis of peasant resistance and its significance in understanding class struggle.This insightful study combines a nuanced portrayal of...

Get started with your story using a Story Pitch. Scott King's guide helps you build a powerful tool to jumpstart and outline your novel, screenplay, or comic.This practical book teaches you how to...

Gender Theory is a powerful and necessary novel about illness, identity, and how we care for those around us. It explores the complexities of female friendship and the blurred lines that can form...

Drumdalloch Woods, near Inverness, is a place shrouded in darkness and tangled growth. Here, business opportunists, scientists, and family members vie for control over its future.A body is...

Cassian Medieval Scottish Romance by Jayne Castel is a tale of unrequited love and adventure in medieval Scotland. A thousand years old and cursed to live forever, Cassian has vowed never to love...

Public Law Essentials provides comprehensive coverage of public law for students and practising lawyers in the UK. This fully updated second edition includes detailed explanations of key concepts...

Scottish Commercial Law Essentials provides a clear overview of key subjects in Scots commercial law, including sale of goods, agency, insurance, and personal insolvency. This study guide is designed...

Touching the Heights: Personal Portraits of Scottish Sporting Greats by Archie Macpherson is a collection of stories about Scotland's sporting heroes. From football to rugby, golf and beyond, this...

Scotland After Britain by Neil Davidson, James Foley, and Ben Wray explores the concept of independence in Scotland. The authors argue that true independence should encompass not only a break from...

Stuart Style Monarchy, Dress and the Scottish Male Elite by Maria Hayward is a comprehensive study of elite men's clothing in 17th-century Scotland. Focusing on five Stuart rulers and their royal...

The Scottish Psalter A Reformed Book of Worship with Metrical Tunes by To Be A. Pilgrim Press is a musical edition of the 1635 psalter, first published and appointed for worship in 1650. This revised...

Ian McNeish's 30-year career in Scottish policing is marked by his commitment to serving communities. From rural Hill of Fearn to urban Central Scotland, he has worked with diverse populations,...

The magical islands of Scotland are waiting to be explored. Scottish Island Bagging by Helen and Paul Webster is a comprehensive guide to the 99 islands with regular access, plus 55 others of...

Scottish Criminal Law Essentials provides a clear and up-to-date study guide for students of criminal law. With 20 years of teaching experience, Claire McDiarmid has drawn on her expertise to create...

The Book of Beasties A Scottish Bestiary of Old is a treasure trove of Scottish myth and legend. Belle Robertson's collection brings together a range of fascinating creatures, from the majestic to...

The Steel Bonnets: A Forgotten Chapter of British History This is the story of the great raiding families who operated in the Anglo-Scottish border region, leaving behind a legacy of raids and a...

A Scottish Wildlife Odyssey: In Search of Scotland's Wild SecretsThis comprehensive guide takes you on a journey through Scotland's diverse and fascinating wildlife, from its majestic landscapes to...

The Sons of the Farmer: A Scottish Farming Family's Legacy. In the late 19th century, John and Flora Baird established their home in Ayrshire, Scotland, building a thriving farm and family. Their...

This comprehensive study explores the lives and works of modern Scottish women artists, from 1885 to 1965. Alice Strang examines the contributions of painters and sculptors who broke new ground in...

A magical midsummer tale of fairies and friendship. Rose lives with her parents in a small cottage in the forest, where they work hard to make ends meet. One day, while walking home, she hears...

The Scottish League Cup has been a coveted trophy for 75 years, with its history spanning from 1946 to 2021. This comprehensive account covers every final, providing a detailed look at the triumphs...

Fàilte! A Colouring Book of Scottish Gaelic Phrases & Proverbs by Gayle Weatherson invites you to explore the world of Scottish Gaelic through intricate colouring designs. This unique book features...

Discover the magic of Scotland's most iconic castles in this vibrant sticker and activity book. With over 100 stickers, coloring pages, and puzzles, you'll have hours of fun bringing these legendary...

Discover the comprehensive story of Scotland's history from pre-history to the present day. This in-depth guide explores the country's fascinating past, including its role in major events such as the...

Mary Stuart's Scottish Years: A Formative Experience The 12-year period Mary Stuart spent in her homeland had a profound impact on who she became. From her childhood, laughing at her friends'...

Tracking the Highland Tiger explores the mysterious Scottish Wildcat, Britain's rarest mammal and one of the world's most endangered carnivores. These fierce and wild cats hunt a wide range of prey,...

The Hot Trod: A History of the Anglo-Scottish Border by John Sadler The Anglo-Scottish border has long been a place of tension and conflict, its history marked by bloody battles and tumultuous...

Highland Heritage: Scottish Americans in the American South explores the complex history and cultural identity of Scottish immigrants who settled in the southern United States. From their arrival in...

Windswept: Life, Nature and Deep Time in the Scottish HighlandsJoin Annie Worsley on her journey to a small-holding on Scotland's west coast, where she trades a busy life for a land ruled by...

Experience the raw beauty and rich history of Scotland through the eyes of two unlikely friends, Sam and Graham. In this unique road trip book, the stars of Outlander take you on a journey through...

Scotland's golfing landscape is rich and varied, with hundreds of courses waiting to be explored. This comprehensive guide takes you on a tour of every Scottish golf course, from the famous links at...

Blind Eye is a gripping Scottish crime thriller that delves into the dark underbelly of a seemingly idyllic fishing port. When a traumatic event sets off a chain reaction of shocking discoveries, DCI...

Join Bruce Walker on his journey to discover the perfect Scotch Pie and the ideal football ground in Scotland's lower leagues. From picturesque grounds to dilapidated stadiums, he visits some of the...

Scottish Handwriting 1150-1650: An Introduction to the Reading of Documents by Grant Simpson. This comprehensive study of Scotland's handwriting provides a unique insight into the country's cultural...

A Scottish Christmas is a heartwarming and uplifting Christmas romance that weaves a spell of festive magic. When Rose Aldridge takes a job at a pop-up Christmas shop, she's not expecting to find...

The Dragon Stoorworm is a retelling of a traditional Scottish creation myth. This stunning picture book tells the story of the very first, very worst dragon that ever lived - a ginormous creature...

Bagpipe the Black Grouse loves admiring his striking features - his bright red eyebrows and magnificent straight tail feathers. He feels sorry for his friend Squeaker, with his dull brown fur and...

At fifty, Graeme and Candy embarked on a life-changing adventure. They left their comfortable Edinburgh home behind to take up a job managing a luxury safari lodge in Tanzania's wild African bush.As...

The Stevensons' remarkable story as lighthouse engineers is one of fascinating contrasts. On one hand, they designed and built some of Scotland's most iconic lighthouses, showcasing their...

The Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry is a foundational text that weaves together diverse philosophical and spiritual perspectives. Albert Pike's work presents...

A Celtic Christology: The Incarnation according to John Scottus Eriugena by John F. Gavin explores the thought of one of Ireland's most influential thinkers, who drew upon both Latin and Greek...

This guidebook explores the railway line from Inverkeithing to Thornton Junction via Cowdenbeath. Written by Dennis A. Lovett, it provides an in-depth look at this section of track.With 96 pages of...

Explore the darker side of Scottish folklore with this collection of urban legends and ancient myths.Folklorists Sheena Blackhall and Grace Banks delve into the quirky and often spooky world of...

Weather Folk-Lore of the Sea and Superstitions of the Scottish FishermenThis book explores the fascinating world of sea folklore, revealing the creative superstitions created by fishermen to avoid...

The Flexible Family Cookbook offers a solution for busy households, providing over 75 quick and easy recipes with flexible variations to suit different dietary needs. Jo Pratt's approach ensures that...

China by Leonie Pratt This concise introduction to China's history and culture is perfect for young learners. With clear explanations and engaging visuals, this book helps readers understand the...

The Life and Letters of James Renwick: The Last Scottish MartyrThis book offers a unique insight into the life and death of James Renwick, a covenanted Presbyterian minister who was martyred in 1680...

The RSPB Handbook of Scottish Birds is a comprehensive guide for birdwatchers and visitors to Scotland. This fully updated second edition features over 250 species, each with detailed information on...

Mastering Scottish Gaelic pronunciation is an achievable goal with the right guidance. This comprehensive guide provides a clear and engaging approach to improving your skills, whether you're a...

Mary, Queen of Scots, met her end at Fotheringgay Castle in 1587. Her life has been shrouded in legend and romance, but what led to her execution? This book delves into the events surrounding her...

The Story of the Scottish Parliament: The First Two Decades ExplainedThis collection of essays assesses the impact of Scotland's devolved government, comparing progress against pre-devolution hopes...

A Scottish Year Twelve Months in the Life of Scotland's Kids by Tania McCartney is a picture book that showcases the country's multicultural blend of culture and race. It features five Scottish...

Scottish Jokes A Wee Book of Clean Caledonian Chuckles is a collection of traditional Scottish humour, featuring old and new jokes that will bring a smile to your face. This charming book brings...

The Cambridge Companion to the Scottish Enlightenment provides a comprehensive exploration of an influential eighteenth-century movement that has shaped Western culture. This volume brings together a...

Scottish Artists in an Age of Radical Change: 1945 to the 21st Century explores the pivotal role that Scottish artists played during a period of significant cultural and social change.From the...

The Cambridge Companion to the Scottish Enlightenment explores the profound influence of 18th-century Scottish thinkers on Western culture. This comprehensive volume examines the writings of key...

The Book of Scottish Wordsearch Puzzles offers over 100 challenging wordsearch puzzles for fans of crosswords and word games. Richard Dargie has carefully curated this collection, providing a fun and...

Scottish Murder Stories: A Collection of Solved and Unsolved Murders by Kathryn Buchanan. This collection of true crime stories explores some of Scotland's most infamous and intriguing murders. From...

The History of the Scottish National Party by Peter A. Lynch provides a comprehensive and balanced guide to the SNP in its 80th year. First published in 2002, this second edition updates the party's...

The Lindsays of Balcarres: A Century of an Ancient Scottish Family in Photographs Discover the fascinating story of the Lindsay family, whose roots stretch back to Charlemagne. This captivating...

The Lone Rangers: An English Club's Century in Scottish Football by Tom Maxwell Berwick-upon-Tweed's football team is a unique and fascinating case study. As an international fixture for every match,...

The John Muir Way: A Scottish Coast-to-coast Route Explore Scotland's stunning coastline and countryside on this 134-mile trail, which stretches from Helensburgh to Dunbar. Suitable for walkers and...

Scottish Poetry, 1730-1830 by Daniel Cook brings together over 200 poems and songs from this vibrant period of literary flourishing. Written in Scots, English, and Gaelic, these works reflect the...

Scotland's Independence Referendum has passed, but for freelance journalist Willie Morton, the real challenge is about to begin. A chance encounter with Philip Gallimont, who bears an uncanny...

Scottish Bothy Walks offers 28 guided walks to Scotland's best bothies, a mix of day walks and multi-day adventures. Using the bothy as a reference point, Geoff Allan guides the reader through the...

Scottish Gaelic: A Comprehensive Grammar is a thorough guide to the language, covering both formal and colloquial forms. The book presents an authoritative account of modern Gaelic grammar, including...

The Selkie Girl is a beautifully illustrated retelling of a traditional Scottish folk tale. A young boy finds a treasure on the beach that belongs to a selkie girl, who has lost her seal skin and...

Fighting for the French Foreign Legion: Memoirs of a Scottish Legionnaire by Alex Lochrie is a rare and fascinating account of life in the modern-day French Foreign Legion. Without speaking any...

Discover Your Scottish Ancestry: A Comprehensive Guide to Researching Your Family History. This fully revised and updated guide provides a thorough introduction to researching your Scottish ancestry,...

Stories of witchcraft in Scotland date back to the 10th century. In the 1600s, a wave of witch hunting swept through the country, fueled by a cruel law and fanatical preachers. Innocent people were...

The folklore of the sea has given rise to some of the most fascinating and creative superstitions among fishermen. This book explores the charms and customs used by those who earned their living on...

Hair by Scott Lowe A beautifully designed exploration of the hidden lives of ordinary things, Hair delves into the complex meanings behind this ubiquitous personal yet public object. From Hittites to...

Learn the quickest and easiest ways to master over 250 Photoshop techniques with Scott Kelby's expert guidance. This updated edition of "How Do I Do That in Photoshop?" presents a fresh approach to...

A tense and twisty thriller that had me on the edge of my seat, The Devil You Know is a gripping story of police corruption and deception. Six years ago, a young woman named Beata Dabrowski vanished,...

Scotland's favourite humour author returns with a new collection of hilarious and often wise sayings. This book brings together the best of the best of those crackling Scottish expressions, with an...

A new collection of Folklore and Fairy Tales from Scotland brings together the country's rich mythological heritage. The folklore of Scotland has captivated audiences for centuries, featuring stories...