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  • Views in Orkney and on the north-eastern coast of Scotland, taken in MDCCCV and etched MDCCCVII.

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    • [London, Priv. print., 1810?]
    • 1810
    • 1 Item
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    Text CRB+ (Orkney) (Sutherland, E. S. L.-G. Views in Orkney)Offsite
  • The Florence stories, by Jacob Abbott. Excursion to the Orkney islands.

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    • New York, Sheldon & Co., 1869.
    • 1869
    • 1 Item
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    Text NAS (Abbott, J. Florence stories: Excursion to the Orkney Islands. 1869) 1869Offsite
  • Orcadian sketches; legendary and lyrical pieces, by David Vedder ...

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    • Edinburgh, W. Tait, 1832.
    • 1832
    • 1 Item
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    Text NCM (Vedder, D. Orcadian sketches)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The pirate / by the author of "Waverly, Kenilworth."

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    • New York: Printed for the booksellers by C.S. van Winkle, 1822.
    • 1822
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    Text NCW (Scott, W. Pirate. New York, 1822) v. 1Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The pirate.

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    • Boston : Ticknor and Fields, 1858.
    • 1858
    • 2 Items
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  • The pirate / from the last rev. ed., containing the author's final corrections, notes, etc.

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    • Philadelphia : Porter & Coates, [187-?]
    • 1870-1879
    • 1 Item
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  • Orkneyinga saga; udgivet for Samfund til udgivelse af gammel nordisk litteratur, ved Sigurður Nordal ...

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    • København, S.L. Møllers bogtrykkeri, 1913-16.
    • 1913-1916
    • 1 Item
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    Text NIDC (Orkneyinga saga. Orkneyinga saga)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Fifteen centuries of the church in Orkney / by Andrew J. Campbell.

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    • Kirkwall : Kirkwall Press, 1938
    • 1938
    • 1 Item
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    Text ZDVH (Campbell, A. Fifteen centuries of the church in Orkney)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Settlements at Skaill, Deerness, Orkney : excavations by Peter Gelling of the prehistoric, Pictish, Viking and later periods, 1963-1981 / Simon Buteux.

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    • Oxford, England : Archaeopress : Hadrian Books [distributor], 1997.
    • 1997
    • 1 Item
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  • Scapa and a camera, pictoral impressions of five years spent at the Grand fleet base. By C. W. Burrows. With an introduction by Vice-Admiral F. S. Miller.

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    • London, Country life, ltd.; G. Newnes, ltd.; New York, C. Scribner's sons, 1921.
    • 1921
    • 1 Item
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    Text VYAF+ (Burrows, C. W. Scapa and a camera)Offsite
  • Orcadian papers: being selections from the Proceedings of the Orkney Natural History Society, from 1887 to 1904. Edited by M.M. Charleson, F.S.A. Scot.

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    • Stromness, Printed for the Society by W. Rendall, 1905.
    • 1905
    • 1 Item

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    Text PQR (Orkney Natural History Society. Orcadian papers)Offsite
  • Considerations on the fisheries in the Scotch islands : to which is prefixed a general account elucidating the history, soil, productions, curiosities, &c. of the same, the manners of the inhabitants, &c. / by James Fea.

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    • London : Printed for the author ..., 1787.
    • 1787
    • 1 Item

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  • Eday and Hoy: a development survey [by] Ronald Miller [and] Susan Luther-Davies.

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    • Glasgow, University of Glasgow (Department of Geography) [1969]
    • 1969
    • 1 Item
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    Text TAH (Miller, R. Eday and Hoy)Offsite
  • Gaelic influence in Iceland : historical and literary contacts : a survey of research / Gísli Sigurđsson.

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    • Reykjavík : Bókaútgáfa Menningarsjóðs, 1988.
    • 1988
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 98-3736Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • The pirate. By the author of "Waverley, Kenilworth." &c. ...

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    • Edinburgh, Printed for Archibald Constable and Co., London; Hurst, Robinson, and Co., 1822.
    • 1822
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    Text *KL (Scott, W. Pirate)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • The Saint-Clairs of the Isles; being a history of the sea-kings of Orkney and their Scottish successors of the sirname of Sinclair. Arranged and annotated by Roland William Saint-Clair ...

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    • Auckland, N.Z., H. Brett, 1898.
    • 1898
    • 1 Item
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    Text ARZ (Saint-Clair) (Saint-Clair, R. W. Saint-Clairs of the Isles)Offsite
  • The Orkneys in early Celtic times : two lectures / by James M. Macbeath.

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    • Kirkwall : William Peace & Son, 1892.
    • 1892
    • 1 Item
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    Text CZ p.v. 29 no. 1-5Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The early Christian and Norse settlements at Birsay, Orkney.

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    • Edinburgh, H.M. Stationery Off., 1959.
    • 1959
    • 1 Item
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    Text CZ p.v. 267 no. 1-10Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The householders : another story of the Orkneys / by H. C.[i.e. H. Campbell].

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    • Edinburgh : the "Scottish Chronicle" Press, 1921.
    • 1921
    • 1 Item
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    Text NAC p.v. 60 no. 1-6Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Coastal erosion and the archaeological assessment of an eroding shoreline at St Boniface Church, Papa Westray, Orkney / Christopher Lowe ; with contributions from Sheila Boardman ... [et al.].

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    • Phoenix Mill, Thrupp, Stroud, Gloucestershire : Sutton Publishing ; Edinburgh : Historic Scotland, 1998.
    • 1998
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFG 99-541Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Mezzanine

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  • Bereavement and commemoration : an archaeology of mortality / Sarah Tarlow.

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    • Oxford, UK ; Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Publishers, 1999.
    • 1999
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 99-11737Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Northern lights : a poet's sources / George Mackay Brown ; edited by Archie Bevan and Brian Murray.

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    • London : J. Murray, 1999.
    • 1999
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 00-1305Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • A description of the isles of Orkney; by Master James Wallace ... published after his death by his son. To which is added, An essay concerning the Thule of the ancients.

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    • Edinburgh, Printed by John Reid, 1693.
    • 1693
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KC 1693 (Wallace, J. Description of the isles of Orkney)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Norse building customs in the Scottish Isles, by Aage Roussell.

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    • Copenhagen, Levin & Munksgaard; London, Williams & Norgate ltd., 1934.
    • 1934
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MQWK (Roussell, A. Norse building customs)Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Island notes in war time, [Microform] By H.C. Foreword by the bishop of Aberdeen and Orkney.

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    • Edinburgh, "The Scottish Chronicle" Press, 1918.
    • 1918
    • 1 Item
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    Text *Z BTZE p.v. 364-368Offsite
  • Rousay roots : family histories in Rousay, Egilsay, and Wyre, Orkney Islands / compiled by Robert C. Marwick.

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    • Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland : R. Marwick, 1999.
    • 1999
    • 1 Item
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    Text ARX (Orkney) 00-10134Offsite
  • Orkney saga, and other poems on Scottish folk-lore / by Oscar Blobel ; translated from German into English by Muriel Scarisbrick ; with a foreword by Sir Compton Mackenzie.

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    • Glasgow [Strathclyde] : W. Maclellan, 1953.
    • 1953
  • Two millennia of church and community in Orkney / Frank Bardgett.

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    • Bishop Auckland : Pentland Press, 2000.
    • 2000
    • 1 Item
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  • Orkney nature / R.J. Berry ; illustrations by John Holloway.

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    • London ; San Diego, Calif. : Academic Press, 2000.
    • 2000
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFF 00-3696Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Neolithic Orkney in its European context / edited by Anna Ritchie.

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    • Cambridge, England : McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, 2000.
    • 2000
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFF 01-1954Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • History of the Church in Orkney ... by the Rev. J.B. Craven ...

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    • Kirkwall, W. Peace & Son [189?]-
    • unknown-present
    • 1 Item
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    Text ZPWC+ (Craven, J.B. History of the Church in Orkney) Library has: v. 3-4Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • George Mackay Brown-- a survey of his work and a full bibliography / edited by Hilda D. Spear.

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    • Lewiston, N.Y. : E. Mellen Press, c2000.
    • 2000
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 01-13146Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • The pirate / Walter Scott ; edited by Mark Weinstein and Alison Lumsden.

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    • Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, c2001.
    • 2001
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 01-15053Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • The gripping beast / Margot Wadley.

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    • New York : Thomas Dunne Books, 2001.
    • 2001
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 01-17158Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • In my small corner : memories of an Orkney childhood / Margaret Aitken.

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    • Dalkeith, Scotland : Scottish Cultural Press, 2001.
    • 2001
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 02-848Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • St. Magnus Cathedral and Orkney's twelfth-century renaissance / edited by Barbara E. Crawford.

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    • Aberdeen : Aberdeen University Press, 1988.
    • 1988
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFF 02-2680Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Gaelic influence in Iceland : historical and literary contacts : a survey of research / Gísli Sigurðsson.

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    • Reykjavík : University of Iceland Press, 2000.
    • 2000
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    Text JFD 02-19327Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • The Orkneyinga saga / translated from the Icelandic by Jon A. Hjaltalin and Gilbert Goudie ; edited, with notes and introduction by Joseph Anderson.

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    • Edinburgh : Mercat Press, 1999.
    • 1999-1873
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 02-9201Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • The islands of Orkney / Liv Kjørsvik Schei ; photography by Gunnie Moberg.

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    • Grantown-on-Spey, Scotland : Colin Baxter, 2000.
    • 2000
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  • The Orcadian book of the 20th century : a chronicle of our times / compiled by Howard Hazell.

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    • Kirkwall : Orcadian Ltd., 2000.
    • 2000
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    Text JFG 02-811Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Mezzanine

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  • The new history of Orkney / William P.L. Thomson.

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    • Edinburgh : Mercat Press, 2001.
    • 2001
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  • Orkney and Shetland miscellany of the Viking Club.

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    • London : The Club, 1907-1909.
    • 1907-1909
    • 3 Items

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    Text CR (Orkney) (Old-lore miscellany of Orkney, Shetland, Caithness and Sutherland) v. 1 (1907-1908)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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    Text CR (Orkney) (Old-lore miscellany of Orkney, Shetland, Caithness and Sutherland) v. 4 (1911)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Old-lore miscellany of Orkney, Shetland, Caithness, and Sutherland.

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    • London : The Club, 1909-1946.
    • 1909-1946
    • 7 Items
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    Text CR (Orkney) (Old-lore miscellany of Orkney, Shetland, Caithness, and Sutherland) v. 8 (1915)Temporary Storage

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    Text CR (Orkney) (Old-lore miscellany of Orkney, Shetland, Caithness, and Sutherland) v. 9 (1921-33)Temporary Storage

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    Text CR (Orkney) (Old-lore miscellany of Orkney, Shetland, Caithness, and Sutherland) v. 10, pt. 2-7 (1936-46) &index 1-10 (1907-46)Temporary Storage

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  • Proceedings of the Orkney Antiquarian Society.

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    • Kirkwall : The Society.
    • 1923-
    • 1 Item
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    Text CR (Orkney Islands) (Orkney Antiquarian Society. Proceedings) v. 6 (1927/1928)Offsite
  • Orkney miscellany.

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    • Kirkwall, Scotland.
    • 1953-
    • 2 Items
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    Text CR (Orkney islands) (Orkney miscellany) v. 1-2 (1953-54)Temporary Storage

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    Text CR (Orkney islands) (Orkney miscellany) v. 3-5 (1956-1973)Temporary Storage

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  • The Orkney guide book / by Charles Tait.

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    • Kelton, St. Ola, Orkney : C. Tait, 1999.
    • 1999
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 02-13403Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Jo and Laura Grimond : a selection of memories and photographs, 1945-1994.

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    • [Orkney? : Orkney Liberal Democrats?, 2000]
    • 2000
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 03-458Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Around Orkney : a picture guide.

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    • Lerwick : Shetland Times, 2001.
    • 2001
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 02-17168Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Bring deeps / Elizabeth Arthur.

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    • London : Bloomsbury, 2003.
    • 2003
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 03-11583Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Venus as a boy / Luke Sutherland.

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    • New York : Bloomsbury, 2004.
    • 2004
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc D 04-1420Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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