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• Alexander III, 1249-1286

  Paperback | Pub: 06 Apr 2023

  £30.00

  Winner of the Saltire Society Scottish History Book of the Year Presiding over an age of relative peace and prosperity, Alexander III represented the zenith of Scottish medieval kingship.  The events which followed his early and unexpected death...

• The Alistair Moffat History Collection

  E-Book | Pub: 01 Apr 2023

  £19.99

  Uncover the story of Scotland with Alistair Moffat’s history collection. From the Ice Age to the modern day, this bundle leaves no stone unturned. Journey through the long-lost kingdoms of Roman times and the Dark Ages, uncover the bloodshed...

• Arran

  Paperback | Pub: 20 Apr 2023

  £12.99

  Arran is an archaeological and geological treasure trove of stunning scenic beauty. Its history stretches back to the great stone circles, more than 5,000 years old, whose remnants still decorate the plains of Machrie. Runic inscriptions tell of a...

• Assassins and Secret Listeners

  Hardback | Pub: 01 Oct 2026

  £20.00

  Uncover the story of a nation’s hidden heroes. Throughout Britain, all day, every day and in the dead of night, the secret listeners went about their solitary work. Hands on headphones, these men and women, drawn from all walks of civilian...

• Ayrshire

  Paperback | Pub: 15 May 2025

  £14.99

  Ayrshire has a rich and varied history. The region has been inhabited from earliest times, as the remains of duns, cairns and barrows show. In the medieval period it played a key role in the emergence and consolidation of a unified Scotland, and it...

• The Balliol Dynasty

  Paperback | Pub: 19 May 2008

  £35.00

  This study examines the political ambitions and influences of the Balliol dynasty in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries in Scotland, England and France. The generally accepted opinion in previous historiography was that John (II), king of Scots...

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  Barholm Castle

  Paperback | Pub: 17 Jul 2025

  £16.99

  In 1999, Barholm Castle in Galloway had lain ruinous and derelict for over two hundred years when Janet Brennan-Inglis and her husband John bought it as a restoration project. Together with a team of architects, surveyors and builders, overseen by...

• The Battle for George Square 1919

  Paperback | Pub: 16 Oct 2025

  £25.00

  The Battle of George Square, a riot during the Forty Hours Strike in Glasgow, on 31 January 1919, is routinely claimed to be one of the most iconic events in Scottish working-class history. It is also the most mythologised. For a century, the...

• Bede: The Man Who Invented England

  Paperback | Pub: 04 Jun 2026

  £17.99

  What is England, and who are the English? The man who first posed and answered these questions lived 1,200 years ago in Northumberland. The Venerable Bede spent almost his whole life in two monasteries looking over the North Sea, far from the...

• The Black Douglases

  E-Book | Pub: 01 Jan 2001

  £30.00

  During the century and a half of their power the Black Douglases earned fame as Scotland’s champions in the front line of war against England. On their shields they bore the bloody heart of Robert Bruce, the symbol of their claim to be the...

• Bloodfeud in Scotland 1573-1625

  Paperback | Pub: 16 Apr 2026

  £30.00

  Feuding had an effect on the history of most of Europe. Scotland provides a fascinating focus for the study of the bloodfeud because feuding survived until remarkably late there, and thus is much better documented than in other European societies....

• Border Bloodshed

  E-Book | Pub: 04 Mar 2008

  £20.00

  Scottish military offensives against England from 1369 were largely the product of government policy, were launched with careful timing and, in the reign of Robert II, involved close co-operation with France. They succeeded militarily, encouraging...

• The British Isles, 1100–1500

  E-Book | Pub: 01 Nov 2021

  £25.00

  Academic writing in Britain and Ireland has tended to treat the histories of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales as discrete subjects of study. This approach is understandable but it does lead to the creation of artificial boundaries within the...

• The Caledoniad

  Paperback | Pub: 18 Jun 2026

  £30.00

  Winner of the 2025 Frank Watson Book Prize Why did Scots in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries know so little about their past and even less about those who controlled their history? Is the historical narrative the only legitimate medium...

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  Campaigning for Edinburgh

  Paperback | Pub: 05 Jun 2025

  £25.00

  In 1849 Henry Cockburn asked: what will Edinburgh look like in 1949 or in 2049? He inspired Britain’s first amenity society – the Cockburn Association – the city’s civic watchdog, which, since 1875, has campaigned to protect and enhance for...

• The Campbells, 1250-1513

  Paperback | Pub: 18 Apr 2024

  £20.00

  If not perhaps the most popular Highland clan, the Campbells are undoubtedly one of the most successful. The Campbell earls of Argyll have traditionally enjoyed a rather unsavoury historical reputation, viewed by their rivals with a mixture of fear,...

• The Chronicles of the Kings of Man and the Isles

  Paperback | Pub: 06 Aug 2026

  £20.00

  The thirteenth-century manuscript The Chronicles of the Kings of Man and the Isles is the earliest surviving piece of historical documentation from the Isle of Man and a uniquely important source describing the rise and fall of the medieval Kingdom...

• The Coffin Roads

  Paperback | Pub: 07 Jul 2022

  £8.99

  Embark on a fascinating journey along Scotland’s forgotten ‘coffin roads’. ‘Coffin roads’ along which bodies were carried for burial are a marked feature of the landscape of the Scottish Highlands and islands – many...

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  A Companion to the Small Isles

  Paperback | Pub: 02 Apr 2026

  £12.99

  This book is the essential companion for those who wish to learn about and visit the Inner Hebridean islands of Eigg, Muck, Rum and Canna, known collectively as the Small Isles. As well as focusing on history, archaeology and landscape change from...

• Conflict and Stability in Scottish Society, 1700-1850

  E-Book | Pub: 01 Jan 2001

  £25.00

  Between the early eighteenth and the middle decades of the nineteenth century, Scottish society was transformed by industrialisation, urbanisation and major changes in agriculture and rural society. The rate of town and city growth was among the...