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Reference Reviews (2017) 31 (7): 33.
Published: 18 September 2017
... (print); £8.99 (e-formats) © Emerald Publishing Limited 2017 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only --> Genealogy Scotland Guides and handbooks Ancestry Pen & Sword have for some years been issuing a series of specialised guides to family history, each adapted...
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Reference Reviews (2014) 28 (5): 27–28.
Published: 10 June 2014
...) © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2014 --> Literature Scotland Yet another title in the rapidly expanding Edinburgh Companions to Scottish Literature series edited by Ian Brown and Thomas Clancy. The definition of tradition in Chambers 21st Century...
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Reference Reviews (2014) 28 (1): 18.
Published: 14 January 2014
... 2014 --> Literature Scotland The University of Edinburgh founded the first School of Scottish Studies in 1951 and the establishment of its courses led to a flourish in the study of Scottish literature, history and culture. Until then Scottish literature had been...
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Reference Reviews (2013) 27 (1): 11–12.
Published: 11 January 2013
...Penny Dade Edited by Stephen   Brown and Warren   McDougall . The Edinburgh History of the Book in Scotland. Vol. 2. Enlightenment and Expansion 1707‐1800 . Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press   2012 . xxii+666 pp. , ISBN: 978 0 7486 1912 2   £150 $240 Distributed...
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Reference Reviews (2011) 25 (5): 30–31.
Published: 14 June 2011
...); £19.99 $29.95 (paper back) Distributed in the USA by Columbia University Press © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 --> Dictionaries Language Scotland This volume is specifically aimed at the non‐specialist reader who is seeking an introduction to and an overview of the Gaelic...
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Reference Reviews (2011) 25 (2): 35–36.
Published: 15 February 2011
... Literature Distributed in the US by Columbia University Press The Companion includes seven pages of selected further reading, including standard general works on Scottish literature such as Literature of Scotland (Watson, 2007) and specific authors such as Norman MacCaig, George Mackay Brown...
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Reference Reviews (2010) 24 (3): 58–59.
Published: 30 March 2010
...Stuart James Martin   Coventry . Haunted Places of Scotland (2nd edition) . Musselburgh : Goblinshead   2009 . xxiv+328 pp. , ISBN: 978 1899874 42 2   £9.95 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 --> Legends Scotland Oh dear. It seems that there are few...
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Reference Reviews (2009) 23 (1): 7.
Published: 16 January 2009
... Scotland The Netherlands In these days when the world of information seems to be dominated by online sources, it is heartening to find that a work of bibliographical scholarship can still appear in conventional print. When collaborating on a large‐scale survey of German imprints (Jefcote et al...
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Reference Reviews (2009) 23 (1): 59.
Published: 16 January 2009
... --> Architecture Scotland The sales potential of the Scottish clan system has been exploited ever since the days of Sir Walter Scott, when the Edinburgh drapers would devise clan tartans on demand for rich patrons. The present volume might be considered to follow that trend, for its contents are to a great...
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Reference Reviews (2008) 22 (4): 28–30.
Published: 02 May 2008
... Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 --> Literature Scotland There is an arguable cultural tipping‐point for recent years in Scotland and it has been political devolution, that transition, allegedly, from subalternity and mere‐postcolonial status to a greater and fuller awareness...
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Reference Reviews (2007) 21 (7): 64–65.
Published: 25 September 2007
... 2007 --> Geography History Scotland UK reference librarians will be familiar with the numerous volumes of the English Place‐Name Society, which for over a hundred years have been publishing detailed analyses of the place‐names of English counties. Scotland has had no equivalent...
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Reference Reviews (2007) 21 (4): 49.
Published: 08 May 2007
...Audrey Schadt Information has links to About Us, News, FAQ, Resources, Bookshop, Places to Visit, Trees for Life (collects money to plant trees), Links, and Contact Us. Bookshop provides links to relevant books sold at Amazon.com. Photographic Prints of places in Scotland are offered for sale...
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Reference Reviews (2006) 20 (5): 65–66.
Published: 01 July 2006
...K.C. Fraser Alan   Murphy . Scotland Highlands & Islands (2nd edition) . Bath : Footprint   2005 . 416 pp. , ISBN: 1 904777 27 9   £12.99 $16.95 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006 --> Guides and handbooks Scotland This is the easiest review I...
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Reference Reviews (2006) 20 (3): 26.
Published: 01 April 2006
...K.C. Fraser © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006 --> Clothing Scotland The cover of this book tells us that its contents have been extracted from a larger work The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Tartan (Zaceck and Phillips, 2004), which I have not seen; but I suspect...
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Reference Reviews (2005) 19 (7): 40–41.
Published: 01 October 2005
... --> Languages Linguistics Scotland United Kingdon Literature Dictionaries The Dictionary of the Scots Language (DSL) provides electronic access to two seminal Scots language resources, the Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (DOST) and the Scottish National Dictionary (SND), along with DOST...
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Reference Reviews (2005) 19 (6): 52–53.
Published: 01 September 2005
...Bethany Latham Skaggs Not content to limit its subject matter to battles only, The Concise Encyclopedia of the Revolutions and Wars of England, Scotland, and Ireland contains entries on people, places, religious and social groups, events, weapons, legislation, and more. Manganiello has...
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Reference Reviews (2005) 19 (3): 54.
Published: 01 April 2005
...Christine D. Reid Alan   Murphy and Rebecca   Ford . Glasgow (2nd edition) . Bath : Footprint   2004 . 256 pp. , ISBN: 1 904777 01 5   £7.99 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 --> Travel Tourism Scotland United Kingdom “One of the cleanest...
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Reference Reviews (2005) 19 (1): 66.
Published: 01 January 2005
...K.C. Fraser Alan   Murphy . Footprint Scotland (3rd edition) . Bath : Footprint   2004 . 640 pp. , ISBN: 1 903471 94 X   £12.99 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 --> Travel Tourism Scotland As several of the Footprint guides have been reviewed here...
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Reference Reviews (2005) 19 (1): 21–22.
Published: 01 January 2005
...K.C. Fraser John   Smyth and Chris   McGuire . A Guide to Scottish Trusts 2004/2005 (2nd edition) . London : Directory of Social Change   2004 . 222 pp. , ISBN: 1 903991 48 X   £17.95 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 --> Trusts Scotland United...
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Reference Reviews (2004) 18 (2): 66.
Published: 01 March 2004
...K.C. Fraser Martin   Coventry and Joyce   Miller . Churches and Abbeys of Scotland . Musselburgh : Goblinshead   2003 . vi + 122 pp. , ISBN: 1 899874 29 1   £5.95 Thistle Guides, 1 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 --> Churches Architecture...

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