Creaking Shelves Books

Melvin Family History 1750-1900s: Ellon, Bourtie and Keithhall

Ken Melvin; Association of Scottish Family History Societies · 1996

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Aberdeen & N.E.Scotland Family History Society, 1996. Soft Cover. 62p illustrated including an illustrated folding family tree. Family History of a Melvin famiy in Aberdeenshire incorporating Skene, Rennie, Chalmers, Morrison, Lawson, Shepherd, King, Nicholson and etc. With fa...

The Shaw Family History

Charles Seaman · 1999

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,797)

Aberdeen & NE Scotland Family History Society, 1999. Soft Cover. 46p illustrated. A family tree dating back to a William Shaw married in 1796 in Keith, Banffshire - - other family names inc,lude Sim, Jack, Strachan, Ross, Wilson, Wright, Smiley, Robertson, Webster, MacCormack,...

Hastings of Ashby-de-la-Zouch, the: The Season of a Grand Family

Barbara and Peter Abney-Hastings · 1994

£28.00 (€33.56 | $36.99 | ¥5,907)

Published By Authors, 1994. Soft Cover. 5p with photos, portaits and afmily trees. Sections n Ashby de la Zouch Castle, Hungrford, Botreaux, de Moleyns families,Loudoun family, arwick and Salisbury families Donington Castle. A rather rambling account of the Hastings of Ashby-d...

The Pocket Prescriber and Guide to Prescription Writing

Cruickhank, Alistair G. · 1952

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

E & S Livingstone, 1952. Hardcover. 294p;- a quide to prescribing before the days of packaging! Signs of use with missing fep but tight and clean. See scans. . Near Very Good

Bardachd Mhgr Ailein - the Gaelic Poems of Fr Allan Mcdonald of Eriskay (1859-1905)

Campbell, John Lorne (Prepared by) · 1965

£28.00 (€33.56 | $36.99 | ¥5,907)

T & A. Constable, 1965. Hardcover. 136p portrait frontis. The book is clean and tight though te top edge is dusty and slightly browned without marks or signatures. The unclipped d/w is lighty chipped and a little grubby with a darkened spine. See scans. . Very Good

The Beauties of Scotland: Containing a Clear and Full Account of the Agriculture, Commerce, Mines, and Manufactures; of the Population, Cities, Towns, Villages, Etc,. Of Each County Vol. II

Marren, Peter & Gilmour, Robert · 1805

£74.00 (€88.70 | $97.76 | ¥15,612)

Archibald Constable and John Brown (, 1805. Hardcover. 547p inc. index. Covers Berwickshire, Roxburghshire., Twedale, Dumfrieshire, Kirkcudbright, Wigtownshire, Ayrshire. Half-title engraving - but no others bound in.Bound in in full calf with marginal gilt lines on the boards...

The Beauties of Scotland: Containing a Clear and Full Account of the Agriculture, Commerce, Mines, and Manufactures; of the Population, Cities, Towns, Villages, Etc,. Of Each County Vol. V.

1808

£74.00 (€88.70 | $97.76 | ¥15,612)

Archibald Constable and John Brown (, 1808. Hardcover. 574p + Directions to the binder (2p). and 2 plates as called for. Covers Caithness Orkney Islands Sutherlandshire Ross-shire Inverness-shire Argyllshire. Bound in full calf with marginal gilt lines on the boards and a deco...

Art of the New Naturalists - the Limited Leaher Bound Edition

Marren, Peter & Gilmour, Robert · 2009

£625.00 (€749.16 | $825.71 | ¥131,856)

Collins, 2009. Hardcover. 310p. The sumptuos limited edition of this revue of the Art Work of Collins New Naturalist Series by Clifford and Rosemary Ellis and later Rober Gilmour, one of the authors. The front covers of each of the first 110 volumes of the Series are illustrat...

Scalan: Glenlivet's Hidden College 1717-1799

Roberts, Alasdair (Compiler) · 2007

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Blair Museum, 2007. Soft Cover. 22p illustrated. Salan was a small, clandestine community set up in the Braes of Glenlivet for the training of Catholic Priests at a time when the practice of the Catholic Religion was illegal. Booklet unmarked and near fine. Without marks or si...

Enemy Submarines in Question and Answer B.R. 145/40 (July 1940) Amended 1942

1942

£42.00 (€50.34 | $55.49 | ¥8,861)

Naval Staff - Anti-Submarine Warfare Division, 1942. Soft Cover. np (40p) inc 8 plates of photographs of 12 submarines and 2 pages of silhouettes. This copy was reproduced as amended in Canada, Mach 1942 by the King's Printer Ontario with permission of HMSO London The original...

Decline of the Old Medical Regime in Stuart London

Harold J. Cook · 1986

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Cornell University Press, 1986. Hardcover. 311p. with several plates. The book and the unpriceclipped protercted d/w are in near fine unmarked condition. See scans, (ISBN: 080141850X).. Near Fine

Dublin, 1745-1920: Hospitals, Spectacle and Vice (the Making of Dublin)

Gary Boyd · 2005

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Four Courts Press Ltd, 2005. Soft Cover. 224p illustrated, index. In VG condition with a neat gift inscription on the fep. See scans. (ISBN: 1851829660).. Very Good

Miscellaneous Poems, Extracted from the Records of the Circulation Club at Edinburgh.

Duncan, Andrew · 1818

£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.51 | ¥20,042)

Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme, 1818. Hardcover. 86p+2p cat. . Disbound from a larger volume. Clean without marks or signatures. No boards as seen in scans. . Very Good (as such)

Curling: An Authoritative Handbook of the Techniques and Strategy of the Ancient Game of Curling

Richardson, Ernie and McKee, Joyce. · 1962

£14.00 (€16.78 | $18.50 | ¥2,954)

Thos. Allen, 1962. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 180p many photos and diagrams. A very good copy in original silver lettered steel-blue cloth with a n unclipped protected d/w with a touch of browning at the edges. See scans. . Very Good

Geological Survey of Scotland - Map - Cromarty No. 94. - Original First Edition Linen Mounted 1897

1889

£48.00 (€57.54 | $63.41 | ¥10,127)

Geologiacl Survey of Scotland, 1889. . Sheet 94 of the Geological Survey of Scotland , 1. Cromarty, 1889, 1st edition, 30 1/2x 22 folded down to 11 x 8 - but with one ther attempted fold down i 8 x 5 1/2. Mounted on linen. Tarbert Ness tpo Cromarty with the Fundhorn Estuary ac...

Panoramic View of the Caledonian Canal

1930

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

John O Jackson, . Hardcover. The design is registered by Hills & Company, Printers, Sutheralnd but the local outlet at Kinlochleven is recognised. Undated c.1930? A folding panorama of the Caledonain Canal from Inverness though Fort Augustus and Fot William as far as Oban with...

Panoramic View of the Caledonian Canal

1930

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Williamson, Stationer, . Hardcover. The design is registered by Hills & Company, Printers, Sutheralnd but the local outlet at Fort Augustus is recognised. Undated c.1930? A folding panorama of the Caledonain Canal from Inness though Fort Augustus and Fot William as far as Oban...

Listening to Prozac

Peter D Kramer · 1993

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,797)

Viking - The Penguin Group, 1993. Hardcover. First Edition in hardback in near fine condition as is the proteced d/w.Very collectable or (or readable condition). See scans (ISBN: 0670841838).. Near Fine

The Professor's Daughter: An Essay on Female Conduct, Contained in Letters from a Father to His Daughter, 1739. [Edited by] P.A. G. Munro.

Munro, Alexander, primus, 1697-1767 · 1996

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Royal College of Physicians, 1996. Soft Cover. Published as the Procedings of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh Vol.26 No.1 Jan 1996. In plain card covers 237p few plates. As the title suggesrs a discourse from father to daughter covering just about every aspect of ...

Medical Hypnosis - New Hope for Mankind

Doctors Van Pelt, Ambrose, Newbold · 1953

£14.00 (€16.78 | $18.50 | ¥2,954)

Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1953. Hardcover. 190p The book spans hypnotherapy in pregnancy and for a number of dieseas states The book is VG but pages are toned and the top edge especially is dusty. No names or significant marks. The unclipped d/w now protected is VG but the top edg...