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Images in Time
Review(s): 0Orkney life through the lens of James W. Sinclair - one of the most prolific Orkney photographers of the 20th century. Compiled by Norman Sinclair and Myles Hodnett. Hardback.
£ 14.95 -
Island Gardens
Review(s): 0Havens of beauty around the British Isles. Featuring a section on Orkney. Hardback.
£ 25.00 -
Kirkwall: In the footsteps of Hossack -...
Review(s): 0This book follows in Hossack’s footsteps and reveals the town’s development, primarily from 1900 to 2000. It describes the businesses that traded, their owners and a few of the characters that have added colour to the town’s history. By G. D. Partner. Hardback.
£ 40.00 -
Lundy, Rockall, Dogger, Fair Isle
Review(s): 0A Celebration of The Islands Around Britain. Featuring a section on the Orkney Islands. By Mathew Clayton and Anthony Atkinson. Paperback.
£ 8.99 -
Mary Brunton: The Forgotten Scottish Novelist
Review(s): 0Who would have thought that plain Mary Balfour, born and bred in the far Orkney's, would become Mary Brunton, best selling novelist, rival in her time to Jane Austen, and a leading light in Edinburgh's then flourishing and sophisticated literary circles?... By Mary McKerrow. Foreword by Fay Weldon. Hardback.
£ 12.75 -
Orcadiana: Pen Portraits of the Past
Review(s): 0A collection of more than forty articles by Gregor Lamb, covering language, history, folklore and placenames. Hardback.
£ 14.95 -
Lamb's Tales: Another Wag
Review(s): 0More comic tales in dialect from the pen of Gregor Lamb. Paperback.
£ 9.99 -
Orkney Crofters in Crisis
Review(s): 0An intriguing snapshot of crofting life in the county 130 years ago through evidence given to, what became known as, the Napier Commission, set up by the government to probe the plight of crofters in the Highlands and Islands. By William P.L. Thomson. Hardback.
£ 20.00 -
Orkney from Old Photographs
Review(s): 0A reprint of Gordon Wright's book of photographs, documenting life in Orkney between from 1860s to the 1930s. Paperback.
£ 14.50 -
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The Clearing
Review(s): 0A memoir of art, family and mental health' from an Orkney based author. By Samantha Clark. Paperback.
£ 8.99
