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Poison mysteries in history, romance and crime
Scientific Press, Ltd.
1923
A survey of the use of poisons through history supported by a compilation of famous poisoning cases. Gift inscription from the author on the front free endpaper.
The political and social ideas of Jules Verne
Thames and Hudson
1972
An analysis of Verne's life and work within the context of nineteenth century French political and social thought.
Portrait de l'artiste en jeune chien
Editions de Minuit
1947
A collection of autobiographical pieces. Number 76 in a limited edition of 100.
Portrait de l'artiste en jeune chien
Editions de Minuit
1947
A collection of autobiographical stories. Number 76 in a limited edition of 100.
The prehistoric rock art of Argyll
Dolphin Press
1977
A directory of rock art on outcrops and free standing stones.
Quite early one morning: broadcasts
J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd
1954
A collection of autobiographical and expository pieces originally broadcast by the BBC.
Radio is changing us: a survey of radio development and its problems in our changing world
Watts & Co.
1937
A discussion of the impact of radio. Gift inscription and loosely laid in letter from the author to 'Kenneth'.
Red River of the north, and other poems of Manitoba
Peguis Publishers
1969
A collection of poems by a Scottish émigrée and literary editor of the Winnipeg Free Press.
A regional history of the railways of Great Britain. Volume 6, Scotland : the Lowlands and Borders
David St John Thomas
1984
A history of one of the most complex systems of railways in the UK.
Religio medici and other essays
Chapman & Hall, Ltd
1911
Contains the essays 'Religio medici'; 'Hydriotaphia: urn burial'; 'A letter to a friend'; and 'On dreams'.
Richard Learoyd: elevations
Stills Gallery
1991
Published to accompany and exhibition of Learoyd's photographs. Gift inscription from noted photographer Thomas Joshua Cooper.
Richardson scores again
Dean Street Press
2016
Richardson's second case starts with a murder and robbery in a quiet house in Hampstead.
Richardson's first case
Dean Street Press
2016
A man is killed by a car in front of Richardson after having just declared that he would 'call a policeman'.
The salterns of the Lymington area
Bucklands Trust
1996
A history of coastal salt production in the Lymington area.
Scots heraldry: a practical handbook on the historical principles and modern application of the art and science
Oliver and Boyd
1956
An extensively revised introduction to heraldry in Scotland.
A series of discourses on the Christian revelation, viewed in connection with the modern astronomy
Printed by James Hedderwick for John Smith [and others]
1817
A counterblast to the astronomical objections against the truth of the Gospel.
Sherlock Holmes: fact or fiction?
John Murray
1932
An early collection of studies on aspects of Holmes.
Sherlock Holmes and the masquerade murders
Otto Penzler Books
1994
A bank appraiser and expert on counterfeits is found dead in London.
Sir John Lavery and his use of photography at the Glasgow International Exhibition of 1888
Th. A.H.M. van Asperen
2006
The story of how John Lavery painted one of his best known works: The state visit of Her Majesty Queen Victoria.
The skating minister: the story behind the painting
National Galleries of Scotland
2004
A biography of the man behind the painting.
Sketches of old Kilmarnock
Thomas Smellie
1898
A guide to the historic buildings and streets of Kilmarnock. Number 73 of a limited edition of 250.
