Paperback book `Cunnartan Cuain` by Aonghas Mac a` Phi.
The story of three generations of fishermen and the shipwrecks they were involved with.
1999.299.4
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2001.87.8
Paperback book `Nua-Bardachd Ghaidhlig` introduced by Donald MacAulay.
Bilingual anthology of modern Gaelic poems.
De-accessioned 1.3.2026.
2001.87.10
Hardback book `The Scottish House` by Ianthe Ruthven.
Illustrated examples of Scottish housing from mansions to castles to Kirsty Laird`s house in Brock, pp 84-9.
2000.50.6
Paperback book `A Highland Childhood` by Donald Sutherland.
Memories of a Highland childhood in the last years of a society destroyed by World War I.
2001.18.2
Paperback book `An Eye on the Hebrides` by Mairi Hedderwick.
A journey through the Hebrides illustrated with the author`s own watercolours and line drawings (for Tiree see pp 59-61).
1999.299.6
Paperback book `The Kingdom of the Isles` by R. Andrew McDonald.
The history of the western seaboard of Scotland from Somerled to John MacDonald, first Lord of the Isles.
1999.299.9
Paperback book `Orkneyinga Saga` translated by Hermann Palsson and Paul Edwards.
Transaltion of a medieval chronicle describing the conquest of the Northern Isles by the kings of Norway and the subsequent history of the Earls of Orkney.
1999.302.6
Paperback book `1939-1945 War Planes` edited by Andrew Kershaw.
Illustrated account of the development of both Allied and Axis aircraft in the years up to 1945.
1999.299.1
Paperback book `Salt in the Blood` by James Miller.
The story of Scottland`s fishing communities past and present.
2000.50.4
Paperback book `Traditional Scottish Dyes` by Jean Fraser.
An A-Z listing of dye plants, methods of extraction and locations where particular dyes are used, interwoven with a mix of traditional customs and folklore.