Breathtaking photography captures the soul and passion of this spectacular land of bagpipes, heather, thistle, and tartans. This enchanting collection of images celebrates Scotland’s world-famous vistas—the lofty highlands, placid lochs, and misty glens, the picturesque villages, the vibrant cities of Edinburgh and Glasgow, the ancient castles, the breathtaking pastoral scenes, as well as the people who take pride in it all. An outstanding gift or souvenir, Spectacular Scotland brings the best of this wonderful country into sharp focus. This is a magnificent collection of 150 color photographs by some of Scotland’s best landscape photographers.

Spectacular Scotland

Arts & Photography

Gracie, James

Photography & Video

Universe

Scotland, legendary land of bagpipes, heather, tartans, and fine malt whiskey, is fÊted in the gorgeous photographs and vivid text of this large-format illustrated book. This magical destination is profiled in all its variety, including lofty mountains, misty glens, and fascinating cities such as elegant, historic Edinburgh and innovative Glasgow. Here too are sumptuous surveys of the splendid coastline, glorious islands, white sand beaches, and exotic gardens that make the country a favored destination of tourists and a source of pride to those who live there.

History

Europe

Duncan Baird

MacMillan: The Origins of the Clan MacMillan and Their Place in History (Scottish Clan Mini-Book)

Lang Syne Publishers Ltd

Now printed in full colour, this is the 4th edition of The Hidden Places of Northumberland and Durham, two counties well worth visiting with their origins in the ancient Kingdom of Northumbria. County Durham not only possesses some beautiful and unspoiled landscape such as the Durham Dales but is blessed with the historic city of Durham, impressive castles, and a deep industrial heritage. Northumberland is one of England's loveliest counties with its National Park, Cheviot Hills and Kielder Water and Forest. It also has an attractive coastline containing the historic Holy Island of Lindisfarne as well as Hadrian's Roman Wall and many historic castles. Previous editions received excellent reviews - "The book is crammed with useful information and fascinating history" - Berwick and Borders Gazette. The book is packed with information and colored photographs covering the more secluded and little known venues for food, accommodation and places of interest as well as the more enduring attractions of Northumbria. The attractive cover features eye-catching photographs of Durham Cathedral from the west bank of the River Weir, County Durham, Banburgh Castle Beach, Northumberland and White Chapel near Slayley, Northumberland.

NORTHUMBERLAND AND DURHAM (The Hidden Places Series)

Travel

Canada

Travel Publishing

This is the 4th edition of the Hidden Places of Scotland.  It is one of a series that covers the whole of the United Kingdom and is now printed in full color providing the reader with more scenic and pleasurable views of this beautiful country.  Scotland has been inhabited for thousands of years and is rich in history and culture; its landscapes possess some of the most impressive views in the UK and the finest coastlines in the world.  Scotland is full of "Hidden Places", which can enrich the visitor's historical knowledge of Scottish heritage and has landscapes that astound the eye with their sheer beauty.  The book is packed with information on the more secluded and little known venues for food, accommodation and places of interest as well as the more enduring attractions of Scotland. Previous Scottish titles have been well received by our readers - "Your book was a feast of wonderful information, some lovely places to stay" - a reader from Hamilton, Scotland.  The cover has been redesigned for maximum merchandising impact and incorporates a photograph of The Port of Mentieth, Lake Mentieth in Perthshire.

Scotland (The Hidden Places Series)

The 5th edition of the Hidden Places of Scotland and has been completely redesigned to include a new cover and new page layouts. It is one of a series of beautifully presented travel guides covering the whole of the United Kingdom and is printed in full colour. Scotland is endowed with some of the most beautiful and stunning scenery in the British Isles from the desolate peaks of the Highlands and rugged coastlines of the mainland and off-shore islands to the peaceful and fertile valleys of the Scottish Borders. But the visitor can also find quiet villages, cosy market towns, neat fishing ports as well as the attractions of the larger cities such as Edinburgh. The Hidden Places of Scotland describes the scenery, history and culture of this fascinating country in an attractive narrative style as well as providing information on the more secluded places to stay, eat and drink and the more enduring places of interest. Previous Scottish titles have received excellent reviews: - “Easy on the eye and full of information” - The Observer. “Full of wonderful information” – a reader from Ayrshire, Scotland. The cover incorporates a photograph of Loch Morlich in the Cairngorms.

HIDDEN PLACES OF SCOTLAND (The Hidden Places Series)

This is the 6th edition of The Hidden Places of Scotland which has been fully updated and contains a wealth of interesting information on the history, the countryside, the towns and villages and the more established visitor attractions, but it also focuses on promoting the more secluded and little known places of interest and places to stay, eat and drink.

Hidden Places of Scotland: An informative guide to the more secluded and less well-known places (The Hidden Places Series)

This is the 8th edition of the Hidden Places of Cornwall which has been completely redesigned to include a striking new cover and new page layouts. In addition, although you will still find details of places of interest and entries of places to stay, eat and drink included under each village or town, these are now cross-referenced to more detailed information contained in a separate, easy-to-use section at the back of the book. This beautifully illustrated guide explores the county in a relaxed narrative style by guiding the reader to some of the established visitor attractions but also focusing on the more secluded and less well-known places of interest and places to stay, eat and drink. Cornwall has been described as "an isolated beauty that contains some of the most dramatic and spectacular scenery in Britain". It is surrounded by rugged coastlines and has often been referred to as the 'English Riviera' encompassing pretty fishing ports, secluded scenic villages, narrow winding lanes and strong, romantic seafaring traditions. This is a land of strong Celtic heritage and ancestry, a place that is dotted with monuments such as crosses, holy wells and prehistoric sites.

The Hidden Places of Cornwall

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Spectacular Scotland

Spectacular Scotland

Spectacular Scotland

MacMillan: The Origins of the Clan MacMillan and Their Place in History (Scottish Clan Mini-Book)

NORTHUMBERLAND AND DURHAM (The Hidden Places Series)

Scotland (The Hidden Places Series)

HIDDEN PLACES OF SCOTLAND (The Hidden Places Series)

Hidden Places of Scotland: An informative guide to the more secluded and less well-known places (The Hidden Places Series)

The Hidden Places of Cornwall