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TALES OF LOCH NESS (Paperback - 1 May 2009)

TALES OF LOCH NESS
Helps you explore the myths and legends surrounding one of Scotland's famous locations. The home of the fabled Loch Ness monster, or Nessie as she is affectionately known, is a favourite tourist spot. From Irish priests and Pictish kings to tales of clan feuds and love, warriors and heroes, this book brings the legends of Scotland to life.

By (author) STUART MCHARDY

ISBN-13: 9781906307592 ; ISBN-10: 1906307598

Price: £7.47 UK delivery 1 to 2 days

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A History of the Picts (Hardback - 1 Mar 2009)

A History of the Picts

By (author) Stuart McHardy

ISBN-13: 9781906307653 ; ISBN-10: 1906307652

Price: £16.99 £13.59 Not Available

LUATH EDINBURGH AND LEITH PUB GUIDE (Paperback - 31 Aug 2008)

LUATH EDINBURGH AND LEITH PUB GUIDE
A guide to Edinburgh and Leith's drinking establishments. It rates each venue on price, drink selection, atmosphere, food and clean toilets.

By (author) STUART MCHARDY

ISBN-13: 9781906307806 ; ISBN-10: 1906307806

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TALES OF EDINBURGH CASTLE (Paperback - 1 Apr 2007)

TALES OF EDINBURGH CASTLE
Edinburgh Castle is one of Scotland's most awe-inspiring and striking landmarks. This work is a salute to the ancient tradition of storytelling, painting a picture of the castle in bygone times, and the rich and varied characters to whom it owes its notoriety.

By (author) STUART MCHARDY

ISBN-13: 9781905222957 ; ISBN-10: 1905222955

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On the Trail of the Holy Grail (Paperback / softback - 1 Aug 2006)

On the Trail of the Holy Grail
In a revolutionary new quest for a deeper understanding of Grail lore, folklorist and historian Stuart McHardy draws on decades of research in his native Scotland to expose a phenomenally powerful force of nature that could be the genesis of the Grail. You won't find the Holy Grail under the Louvre... Scholars have long known that the Grail is essentially legendary ? a mystic key forever sought by those seeking...

By (author) Stuart McHardy

ISBN-13: 9781905222537 ; ISBN-10: 190522253X

Price: £16.25 UK delivery 3 to 5 days

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THE WHITE COCKADE: AND OTHER JACOBITE TALES (Paperback - 23 May 2006)

THE WHITE COCKADE
Many of the stories that survive from the period when the Jacobites threatened to overturn the British Government and reinstall the Stuart Dynasty are tales of great daring heroism and loyalty set against venal double-dealing and treachery. This book gathers a selection of these tales, creating a vivid picture of Jacobean life.

By (author) STUART MCHARDY

ISBN-13: 9781841584416 ; ISBN-10: 184158441X

Price: £9.69 UK delivery 1 to 2 days

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The Well of the Heads: And Other Tales of the Scottish Clans (Paperback - 30 Oct 2005)

The Well of the Heads

By (author) Stuart McHardy

ISBN-13: 9781841583853 ; ISBN-10: 1841583855

Price: £16.27 Not Available

On the Trail of Scotland's Myths and Legends (Paperback / softback - 1 Apr 2005)

On the Trail of Scotland's Myths and Legends
A journey though Scotland's past from the earliest of times through the medium of the awe-inspiring stories that were at the heart of our ancestors' traditions and beliefs. As the art of storytelling bursts into new flower, many tales are being told again as they once were. As On the Trail of Scotland's Myths and Legends unfolds, mythical animals, supernatural beings, heroes, giants and goddesses come alive and walk...

By (author) Stuart McHardy

ISBN-13: 9781842820490 ; ISBN-10: 1842820494

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Tales of the Picts (Paperback / softback - 1 Jan 2005)

Tales of the Picts

By (author) Stuart McHardy

ISBN-13: 9781842820971 ; ISBN-10: 1842820974

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The Quest for the Nine Maidens (Hardback - 1 Sep 2003)

The Quest for the Nine Maidens
The Nine Maidens -- priestesses of the ancient Mother Goddess religion. For 25 years Stuart McHardy has been tracking the enigmatic Nine Maidens group to mountaintops and Dark Age citadels, artificial islands, and lonely wells. He has traced a network of pagan priestess groups across the Celtic, Germanic, romance, and Classical societies of Europe with striking evidence for fertility rites and possible sacrifice....

By (author) Stuart McHardy

ISBN-13: 9780946487660 ; ISBN-10: 0946487669

Price: £21.67 UK delivery 3 to 5 days

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The Quest for Arthur (Hardback - 1 Dec 2001)

The Quest for Arthur
King Arthur of the Britons - the Celtic hero supreme. But was he a king? Where did he come from? Wales? England? In this remarkable new book Stuart McHardy re-investigates the 19th century idea that Arthur originated in Scotland. Combining interpretation of the earliest written sources with a revolutionary new approach to the content of orally transmitted traditional tale she has come up with a picture of Arthur...

By (author) Stuart McHardy

ISBN-13: 9781842820124 ; ISBN-10: 1842820125

Price: £21.67 UK delivery 3 to 5 days

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Scots Poems to Be Read Aloud (Paperback / softback - 29 Aug 2001)

Scots Poems to Be Read Aloud
Have fun reading these Scots poems aloud. An enjoyable collection of the popular and the more obscure chosen from the wealth of poetry in Scots language and put together by well known Scottish storyteller Stuart McHardy. The collection was inspired by Tom Atkinson's Poems to be Read Aloud. With a tendency towards the humorous it has everything from great works of art to simple pieces, from classic poets like Robert...

By (author) Stuart McHardy

ISBN-13: 9780946487813 ; ISBN-10: 0946487812

Price: £13.99 UK delivery 3 to 5 days

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Edinburgh and Leith Pub Guide (Paperback / softback - 10 Feb 2001)

Edinburgh and Leith Pub Guide
-- A Bible for the booze connoisseur-- An independent and thoroughly researched book full of historical anecdotes and practical information-- A brief guide to Scottish beers and whiskies-- The Man from Fife's wry take on many of the pubs-- Whatever your tipple, whatever you look for in a watering-hole this guide will guide you to it.

By (author) Stuart McHardy

ISBN-13: 9780946487806 ; ISBN-10: 0946487804

Price: £13.99 UK delivery 3 to 5 days

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Scotland: Myth, Legend ℜFolklore (Paperback / softback - 1 Jun 2000)

Scotland
This is a fascinating book about Scotland drawn from hundreds if not thousands of years of storytelling. From the oral tradition of Scots, Gaelic, and Norse speakers of the past, it presents a new picture of who the Scottish are and where they come from. The stories McHardy recounts may be hilarious, tragic, heroic, frightening, or just plain bizarre, but they all provide an insight into a unique tradition of myth,...

By (author) Stuart McHardy

ISBN-13: 9780946487691 ; ISBN-10: 0946487693

Price: £14.49 Not Available

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