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  • The ancient monuments of Orkney / Anna Ritchie and Graham Ritchie.

    • Text
    • Edinburgh : H.M.S.O., 1978.
    • 1978
    • 1 Item
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  • Orkney.

    • Text
    • Newton Abbot, David & Charles, 1971.
    • 1971
    • 1 Item
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    Text CR (Orkney) 71-83Temporary Storage

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  • Orkney and Shetland; an historical, geographical, social, and scenic survey.

    • Text
    • London, R. Hale [1971]
    • 1971
    • 1 Item
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    Text CRB (Orkney) 72-56Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Poetical descriptions of Orkney.

    • Text
    • West Linton, Castlelaw Press, 1971.
    • 1971-1835
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 73-8939Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Orkney and Shetland: an archaeological guide [by] Lloyd Laing.

    • Text
    • Newton Abbot [Eng.], North Pomfret, Vt., David & Charles [1974]
    • 1974
    • 1 Item
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    Text CRB (Orkneys) 74-2317Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Letters from Hamnavoe / George Mackay Brown.

    • Text
    • Edinburgh : G. Wright, 1975.
    • 1975
    • 1 Item
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    Text CRB (Orkneys) 77-48Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Orkney / Ronald Miller.

    • Text
    • London : Batsford, 1976.
    • 1976
    • 1 Item
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    Text CRB (Orkneys) 77-150Temporary Storage

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  • Faraway world : an Orkney boyhood / [by] W. Towrie Cutt ; wood engravings by Joseph Sloan.

    • Text
    • London : Deutsch, 1977.
    • 1977
    • 1 Item
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  • Orkneyinga saga : the history of the Earls of Orkney / translated from the Icelandic and introduced by Hermann Pálsson and Paul Edwards.

    • Text
    • London : Hogarth Press, 1978.
    • 1978
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 79-163Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The Northern Isles : Orkney and Shetland / [by] Alexander Fenton.

    • Text
    • Edinburgh : Donald, 1978.
    • 1978
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text CRB (Orkney Islands) 79-1855Temporary Storage

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  • Life in the Orkney Islands : photographs by Chick Chalmers ; with an introduction by Ernest W. Marwick.

    • Text
    • Edinburgh : Paul Harris Publishing, 1979.
    • 1979
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 80-134Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Recipes from the Orkney Islands / edited by Eileen Wolfe.

    • Text
    • Edinburgh : G. Wright, 1978.
    • 1978
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 94-15381Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Orkney testaments and inventories, 1573-1615 / edited by Robert S. Barclay.

    • Text
    • Edinburgh : Printed for the [Scottish Record] Society by Office Printing Services, 1977.
    • 1977
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ARCA (Scottish Record Society. [Publications] new ser. 6)Offsite
  • George Mackay Brown / Alan Bold.

    • Text
    • New York : Barnes & Noble Books, 1978.
    • 1978
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFC 80-2443Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Investigations in Orkney / by Colin Renfrew, with contributions from Judson T. Chesterman ... [et al.], and with appendices by M. J. Aitken ... [et al.].

    • Text
    • [London] : Society of Antiquaries of London : distributed by Thames and Hudson, 1979.
    • 1979
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text CA (Society of Antiquaries of London. Research Committee. Reports, no. 38)Offsite
  • A welcome to Orkney / Peter Maxwell Davies.

    • Notated music
    • London ; New York : Boosey & Hawkes, 1982, c1980.
    • 1982-1980
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMG 88-1600Offsite
  • Proceedings of the Orkney Antiquarian Society.

    • Text
    • Kirkwall : The Society, 1923-
    • 1923-19
    • 2 Items
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    Text CR (Orkney Antiquarian Society. Proceedings) v. 1-5 (1922/23-1926/27)Offsite
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    Text CR (Orkney Antiquarian Society. Proceedings) v. 14 (1936-37)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Orkney and Shetland : an historical, geographical, social, and scenic survey / Eric Linklater.

    • Text
    • London : Hale, 1984.
    • 1984
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 88-7201Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The Prehistory of Orkney / edited by Colin Renfrew for Edinburgh University Press.

    • Text
    • Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, c1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 85-1966Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Tomb of the eagles : a window on Stone Age tribal Britain / John W. Hedges ; with photographs by Mike Brooks.

    • Text
    • London : J. Murray, 1984.
    • 1984
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 85-9377Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Moorland and shore [microform] : their place in the human geography of old Orkney / Douglas P. Willis.

    • Text
    • [Aberdeen, Grampian] : Dept. of Geography, University of Aberdeen, 1983.
    • 1983
  • The Orkney story / Liv Kjörsvik Schei ; photographs by Gunnie Moberg.

    • Text
    • New York : Hippocrene Books, c1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 86-3796Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The fringe of gold : the fishing villages of Scotland's East coast, Orkney, & Shetland / Charles MacLean.

    • Text
    • Edinburgh : Canongate, 1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFG 88-93Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The golden bird : two Orkney stories / George Mackay Brown.

    • Text
    • London : J. Murray, 1987.
    • 1987
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 88-9578Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Orkney / by Patrick Bailey.

    • Text
    • Newton Abbot [Devon] ; North Pomfret, Vt. : David & Charles, 1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 88-7806Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The chambered cairns of Orkney : an inventory of the structures and their contents / by J.L. Davidson and A.S. Henshall.

    • Text
    • Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, c1989.
    • 1989
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFF 90-1478Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Shoal and sheaf : Orkney's pictorial heritage / selection and commentary, David M.N. Tinch ; photographic reproduction, David Mackie ; introduction, George MacKay Brown.

    • Text
    • Belfast : Blackstaff Press, 1988.
    • 1988
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 91-1820Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • A pot of island broth / Jack Cooper ; cover painting by the author ; illustrated by Harald Nicolson.

    • Text
    • Kirkwall : Orkney View, c1988.
    • 1988
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 91-9173Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Fae abune th' hill / Norman Baldwin ; illustrated by the author.

    • Text
    • Kirkwall : Orkney View, c1987.
    • 1987
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 91-9172Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Archipels norrois : Orcades, Shetland et Hebrides dans le monde viking / von Jean Renaud.

    • Text
    • Göppingen : Kümmerle, 1988.
    • 1988
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 91-7761Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Of the history of the Isles of Orkney [microform] : with the rarities and old antiquities, their laws and reigns of ancient date, and curiosities, both diverting and curious / by James Wallace.

    • Text
    • Edinburgh : Printed this present year, [17--?]
    • 1700-1799
    • 1 Item
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    Text *Z-5784Offsite
  • The contribution to literature of Orcadian writer George MacKay Brown : an introduction and a bibliography / Osamu Yamada, Hilda D. Spear, and David S. Robb.

    • Text
    • Lewiston : E. Mellen Press, c1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 92-2177Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The Orkney Balfours, 1747-99 : Trenaby and Elwick / R.P. Fereday.

    • Text
    • Oxford : Tempus Reparatum, 1990.
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 92-3091Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Gunsmoke at Graemeshall : glimpses of Orkney before the '45 / by R.P. Fereday.

    • Text
    • [Kirkwall] : ['The Orcadian'], [1978]
    • 1978
    • 1 Item
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    Text JAX B-2380Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Earl, saint, bishop, skald--and music : the Orkney earldom of the twelfth century : a musicological study / by Ingrid De Geer.

    • Text
    • Uppsala : Institutionen för Musikvetenskap, Uppsala Universitet, 1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
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    Text JMF 92-1398Offsite
  • Orkney and Shetland : an historical, geographical, social and scenic survey / Eric Linklater.

    • Text
    • London : R. Hale, 1990.
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 93-10588Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Rockpools and daffodils : an Orcadian diary, 1979-1991 / George Mackay Brown ; photographs by Gordon Wright.

    • Text
    • Edinburgh, Scotland : G. Wright Pub., c1992.
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 93-9876Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • An Orkney anthology : the selected works of Ernest Walker Marwick / edited by John D.M. Robertson

    • Text
    • Edinburgh : Scottish Academic Press, 1991
    • 2 Items
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    Text JFM 93-1 Library has: Vol. 1.Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315
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  • Orkney : an illustrated architectural guide / author, Leslie Burgher.

    • Text
    • [Edinburgh] : Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland, 1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MQWK 94-5165Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Burghers O'Westray including Papa Westray / by Jeff Burgher and many others.

    • Text
    • Reynella, S. Aust. : Personal Publications, 1992.
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
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    Text AVHH (Burgess) 94-8725Offsite
  • Bu, Gurness, and the brochs of Orkney / John W. Hedges, with the collaboration of Bernard Bell and Beverley Smith ; and with appendices by Don Bramwell ... [et al.].

    • Text
    • Oxford, England : B.A.R., 1987.
    • 1987
    • 2 Items
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    Text JFG 94-777 pt. 1Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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    Text JFG 94-777 pt. 3Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The Viking age in Caithness, Orkney and the North Atlantic : select papers from the proceedings of the Eleventh Viking Congress, Thurso and Kirkwall, 22 August-1 September 1989 / edited by Colleen E. Batey, Judith Jesch, Christopher D. Morris.

    • Text
    • Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press for Centre for Continuing Education, University of Aberdeen and Department of Archaeology, University of Glasgow, 1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 94-13250Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Black Patie : the life and times of Patrick Stewart, Earl of Orkney, Lord of Shetland / Peter D. Anderson.

    • Text
    • Edinburgh : J. Donald, c1992.
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 94-15012 ---Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Sitting out the winter in the Orkney Islands [microform] : folksong acquisition in Northern Scotland / Nancy Cassell McEntire.

    • Text
    • 1990.
    • 1990
  • Orcadvm et Schetlandiæ insvlarvm accuratissima descriptio / Guiljelmus Blaeuw [excudit].

    • Cartographic
    • Edinburgh : J. Bartholomew, [1977?]
    • 1977-1654
    • 1 Item
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    Cartographic Map Div. 94-7796 18 sheetsSchwarzman Building S4 - Map Division Room 117

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  • The Orkney chronicles, 1900 & 1989 / by Anne Buxton and Jacqueline McEwan.

    • Text
    • Newmill, Penzance, Cornwall : Jamieson Library, 1992.
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFF 95-5753Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Prehistoric Orkney / Anna Ritchie.

    • Text
    • London : Batsford/Historic Scotland, 1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFF 96-2569Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Orkney all the way through / George Garson.

    • Text
    • Edinburgh : J. Donald Publishers, c1992.
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 96-2871Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • An Orkney estate : improvements at Graemeshall, 1827-1888 / Gilbert Schrank.

    • Text
    • East Lothian, Scotland : Tuckwell Press, 1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 96-11628Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • St. Magnus--earl of Orkney, by John Mooney ...

    • Text
    • Kirkwall, W. R. Mackintosh, 1935.
    • 1935
    • 1 Item
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    Text AN (Magnus) (Mooney, J. St. Magnus--earl of Orkney)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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