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Poems chiefly of Jedburgh and vicinity
Rutherfurd & Craig
1900s
Includes five lectures on matters of local interest.
Poison and poisoners in the mysteries of John Dickson Carr
CADS
1996
Brings together references to poisons and poisoners in the works of John Dickson Carr and his writings as Carter Dickson.
The poison tree
Doubleday
1997
Terry Williams returns to Oxford to complete a doctorate in detective fiction only to find that fact is far more frightening than fiction.
A policeman in post-war Paris: the Saturnin Dax novels of Marten Cumberland
CADS
2000
A guide to the people, places, and social context encountered in the Saturnin Dax stories.
Policeman's holiday
Blackie & Son Limited
1954
A policeman's son helps a lady track down a long-lost jewel when on holiday.
The politics and poetry of Hugh MacDiarmid
Caledonian Press
1952
Written under what is thought to be one of MacDiarmid's pseudonyms.
The politics and poetry of Hugh MacDiarmid
Caledonian Press
1952
Written under what is thought to be one of MacDiarmid's pseudonyms.
Pond and stream life
Gowans & Gray, Ltd.
1917
A primarily photographic introduction to British pond and stream life.
The Port of Leith: its history and development, together with information on its trade, facilities for handling and distributing cargoes in and out, schedules of rates, etc.
Leith Docks Commission
1965
A guide to the management of, and services available from, Leith docks.
The Port of Leith: its history and development, together with information on its trade, facilities for handling and distributing cargoes in and out, schedules of rates, etc.
W. A. Woolward & Co.
1957
A guide to the services offered by the Port of Leith and environs.
The Port of Leith: its history and its people
Forth Ports PLC, in association with John Donald Publishers Ltd.
1994
A history of the what was for many centuries Scotland's premier port.
Portable utopia: Glasgow and the United States 1820-1920 with a comprehensive biographical list of the Scots and Americans who created the connection
Aberdeen University Press
1984
A survey of the close ties that developed between Glasgow and America in the nineteenth century with a biographical list of Scots and Americans who created and sustained the relationship.
Portrait of a parish
Macrae & Patterson
1968
A record of people, places, and events in the parish of Colinton.
The potteries of Prestonpans, Musselburgh and Portobello
Scottish Mining Museum
1990
Issued to accompany an exhibition of pottery manufactured in the coastal plain of the Lothians.
Pour une Fédération des Nationes Libres (United Free Nations)
Éditions Desoer
1944
A proposal for the formation of an organization of United Free Nations. Gift inscription from the author on front free endpaper.
The practical handbook of bee culture, with some observations upon the segregation of the queen
Battered Silicon Dispatch Box
1998
One of Holmes' lost monographs.
Practical handbook of Sherlockian heraldry; and, A visitation of canonical arms, being an annexe to the Practical handbook of Sherlockian heraldry
Magico Magazine
1983
A discussion of the coats of arms of selected characters in the canon.
A pragmatic enigma
Mysterious Bookshop
1999
Holmes is hoodwinked by a would-be client. Limited edition of 221.
Precipitous city: the story of literary Edinburgh
Mainstream Publishing
1980
A guide to literary connections in Edinburgh.
A prefect's uncle
Souvenir Press
1972
Gethryn, the Head-prefect of Leicester's House in Beckford, is surprised to find that his uncle, who joins the school, is four years younger .
Prehistoric communities of the British Isles
W. & R. Chambers, Ltd.
1940
A survey and synthesis of prior work on the development of civilization in the British Isles before the Roman conquest.
Prehistoric settlements
B.T. Batsford Ltd/English Heritage
1996
An introduction to the types of settlements used from the end of the Ice Age up to the arrival of the Romans.
The prevention of dampness and condensation by the "Knapen" system
C. Tinling & Co., Ltd.
1927
A discussion of the damp-proofing methods developed by Belgian engineer M. Knapen.
Printers of Fleet Street and St Paul's church yard in the sixteenth century
F.C. Avis
1964
A discussion of the importance of Fleet Street and St Paul's churchyard as a printing and publishing centre in London.

