Hardback book `On the Other Side of Sorrow` by James Hunter.
The origins of disagreements between environmentalists and Highlanders and a new approach to Highland problems.
1999.303.9
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1999.302.12
Paperback book `Machair`.
Machair habitats, how and why they develop, the wildlife they support and the cultural heritage associated with them.
1999.300.3
Paperback book The Hebrides – A Habitable Land` by J. M. Boyd and I.L. Boyd.
The first volume of a trilogy spanning the complete natural history of the Hebrides.
1999.300.1
Paperback book `The Hebrides – A Natural Tapestry` by J. M. Boyd and I.L. Boyd.
The second volume of a trilogy spanning the complete natural history of the Hebrides.
1999.300.2
Paperback book `The Hebrides – A Mosaic of Islands` by J. M. Boyd and I.L. Boyd.
The third volume of a trilogy spanning the complete natural history of the Hebrides.
2000.225.7
Hardback book `The Islands of Scotland: a Living Marine Heritage’ by John M. Baxter and Michael B. Usher.
Description of the marine flora and fauna around Scotland`s islands and their sustainable use.
De-accessioned 1.3.2026.
1997.242.1
Audio cassette recording of a Feis talk with Hector MacPhail, Hugh and Angus MacLean in 1997.
Feis Thiriodh talk in July 1996 with Hector MacPhail of Ruaig, Hugh MacLean of Barrapol and Angus MacLean of Scarinish answering questions from the public about mills and millers at Cornaigmore and Milton, township names, peat bogs in Coll and Mull, lazy beds, thatched houses, the clearances of 1875-7, crofting, erosion, horses, Land Leagues and land tenure, whiskey distilling, shipwrecks and HMS Sturdy.
2000.220.4
Folder titled `Habitat Characteristics` by J Morton Boyd, Glasgow University.
Folder containing the results of seven soil analyses from Tiree, Coll, Gunna, North Uist, Islay, Lewis and Harris condusted in 1953-4.
2000.220.13
Folder titled `The shell-sand habitat on the Isle of Tiree` by J. Morton Boyd.
The geology, climate and eco-systems of Tiree with particular reference to soil fauna, illustrated with maps, tables and photographs.
2000.220.14
Two folders containing field books, correspondence and surveys by J. Morton Boyd.
Two folders containing Tiree Field Books from 1953-7, Laboraoty Books 2-6, correspondence and surveys on Coll by J. Morton Boyd.