Brand New Books
Kilmacolm: A History
(£10.50)
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Bombs Over Paisley: The Woodside First Aid Post Disaster
(£8.00)
Also by George Prentice:
- The Stories Behind Some Paisley Memorials (£7.50)
- Paisley's Roll of Honour (£8).
Peter's Railway
(£12.00)
The Peter's Railway Series
- Peter's Railway and the Moonlight Express (£12)
- Peter's Railway and the Forgotten Engine (£12)
- Peter's Railway to the Rescue (£12)
- Peter's Railway Surprise Goods (£2.80)
- Peter's Railway Christmas Steam (£2.80)
Mill Girls
(£5.50)
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"A collection of poems remembering and celebrating the passion and resilience of the women who worked in the thread mills and in the making of the town."
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"A collection of poems remembering and celebrating the passion and resilience of the women who worked in the thread mills and in the making of the town."
The Derk Isle: The Adventurs o Tintin
(£7.99)
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In Scots.
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In Scots.
Scots Baronial: Mansions & Castle Restorations in the West of Scotland
(£10.00)
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Paperback 72 pages.
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Paperback 72 pages.
Barrhead: A History in Pictures
(£10.00)
Also:
- The Annals of Barrhead, Robert Murray (2007 reprint) (£5)
- Mine Ain Grey Toon, James McWhirter (1970) (£5)
Old Song and Edifying Letters of the Rutherford Family
(£5.00)
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Earth Love: An Anthology of Environmental Poetry
(£5.00)
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The Paisley Rocketeers
(£4.50)
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The Celtic, Glasgow Irish and the Great War: The Gathering Storms
(£18.50)
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Provenance: Tales from a Bookshop
(£10.00)
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Also by Anne M. Scriven:
- Learning to Listen: Life and a Very Nervous Dog (£10.00)
The Making of The Magnificent Seven
(£37.50)
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Also:
- The Making of The Guns of Navarone (£8.50)
- The Making of Lawrence of Arabia (£8.50)
- Darkness Visible: Hitchcock's Greatest Film (£7.50)
The Celtic, Glasgow Irish and the Great War: The Storms Break
(£18.50)
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Also by Ian McCallum:
- The Celtic, Glasgow Irish and the Great War: The Gathering Storms (£18.50)
The Side School (Kilmacolm)
(£7.00)
The Paisley & Barrhead District Railway
(£15.00)
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The Cathcart Circle
(£20.00)
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Small Fish Big Fish
(£8.00)
"Scotland, 1965. Seventeen-year-old Stephen McBride has a dull, grey, average life in the impoverished town of Ferguslie Park. When he sees ten pounds on the floor of the corner shop, he takes a risk and spends the money on himself at the local fairground. He doesn't know it at the time, but his one dishonest decision changes the rest of his life."
"Scotland, 1965. Seventeen-year-old Stephen McBride has a dull, grey, average life in the impoverished town of Ferguslie Park. When he sees ten pounds on the floor of the corner shop, he takes a risk and spends the money on himself at the local fairground. He doesn't know it at the time, but his one dishonest decision changes the rest of his life."
Coming Back to a Theater Near You
(£30.00)
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Also:
- The Making of The Guns of Navarone (£8.50)
- The Making of Lawrence of Arabia (£8.50)
- Darkness Visible: Hitchcock's Greatest Film (£7.50)
The Gryphon At Bay
(£10.00)
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In this gripping follow-up to her debut novel, Fire and Sword, Louise Turner returns to the splendour and intrigue of Renaissance Scotland and the court of King James IV.
A Pig's Ear
(£7.50)
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Reprints and facimiles from archaeologyIT.co.uk
A History of the Witches of Renfrewshire
(£12.00)
archaeologyIT.co.uk, 2013
Spiral Bound
archaeologyIT.co.uk, 2013
Spiral Bound
Comments: Facsimile of 1877 edition.
A Relation of the Diabolical Practices of Above Twenty Wizards and Witches
(£3.00)
Stephen Clancy (ed.)
archaeologyIT.co.uk, 2013
Stapled
Stephen Clancy (ed.)
archaeologyIT.co.uk, 2013
Stapled
Comments: Reprint of 1697 document.
Gordon's Loan: Paisley Around 1820
(£7.50)
David Gilmour
archaeologyIT.co.uk, 2019
Paperback
David Gilmour
archaeologyIT.co.uk, 2019
Paperback
Comments: Reprint of the 1881 edition.
Guide to Paisley
(£10.50)
J&R Parlane
archaeologyIT.co.uk, 2019
Paperback
J&R Parlane
archaeologyIT.co.uk, 2019
Paperback
Comments: Reprint of the 1896 edition published by J&R Parlane
Improvements Around Abbey Close, Paisley 1860-1933
(£3.00)
archaeologyIT.co.uk, 2011
Stapled
archaeologyIT.co.uk, 2011
Stapled
Comments: Facsimile of 1933 edition.
Paisley Annual Miscellany 1812
(£4.50)
archaeologyIT.co.uk, 2013
Spiral Bound
archaeologyIT.co.uk, 2013
Spiral Bound
Comments: Facsimile of 1812 edition.
Paisley Town's House, Public Inn, or Saracen's Head Inn: Its History
(£2.50)
David Semple
archaeologyIT.co.uk, 2013
Stapled
David Semple
archaeologyIT.co.uk, 2013
Stapled
Comments: Facsimile of 1870 edition.
Reminiscences of the 'Pen' Folk by one who knew them.
(£3.00)
David Gilmour
archaeologyIT.co.uk, 2012
Stapled
David Gilmour
archaeologyIT.co.uk, 2012
Stapled
Comments: Reprint of 2nd edition printed in 1873
Renfrewshire
(£5.00)
George Chalmers
archaeologyIT.co.uk, 2013
Stapled
George Chalmers
archaeologyIT.co.uk, 2013
Stapled
Comments: Reprint of Renfrewshire chapter from Caledonia by George Chalmers originally published 1889.
Renfrewshire Local History Forum
Baillie John Barbour and His Descendants
(£11.00)
Helen Calcluth Renfrewshire Local History Forum, 2008 Paperback, ISBN: 9780095387323
Comments: Kilbarchan Toun Series No. 1 Black & white copy is £9 if we still have copies.
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Renfrewshire Local History Forum Journal Vol. 18
(£5.00)
Anon Renfrewshire Local History Forum, 2016 Paperback
Comments: ISSN 09617248
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Castle Semple Rediscovered
(£10.00)
Stuart Nisbet Renfrewshire Local History Forum, 2009 Paperback, ISBN: 9780953873043 |
Renfrewshire Studies
(£2.50)
Stuart James & Gordon McCrae (eds.) Renfrewshire Local History Forum, 1997 Paperback, ISBN: 0904391396 |
Gaps in History: Sources for Finding Renfrewshire
(£2.00)
Anon Renfrewshire Local History Forum, 1999 Paperback, ISBN: 0952919540 |
Renfrewshire Studies 2
(£2.00)
Stuart James & Gordon McCrae (eds.) Renfrewshire Local History Forum, 1998 Paperback, ISBN: 0904391728 |
Glentyan Estate and its Significance in the History of Kilbarchan
(£6.50)
Helen Calcluth Renfrewshire Local History Forum, 2010 Paperback, ISBN: 9780953873050
Comments: Kilbarchan Toun Series No. 3
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Schools in Paisley Before 1872
(£5.00)
W.J. McKechin Renfrewshire Local History Forum, 2000 Paperback, ISBN: 0952919567 |
In The Name of the Lion: Wallace, Renfrewshire and the Wars of Independence
(£7.50)
Alan Steel Renfrewshire Local History Forum, 2007 Paperback, ISBN: 0953873013 |
The Castle and Lands of Stanely
(£6.00)
Dennis Topen Renfrewshire Local History Forum, 2003 Paperback, ISBN: 0952919591 |
Industrial Archaeology of Paisley
(£2.00)
Sylvia Clark Renfrewshire Local History Forum, 1998 Paperback, ISBN: 0952919524
Comments: Occasional Paper No. 3 Renfrewshire Local History Forum
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The Early Cartography of Renfrewshire
(£5.00)
John N. Moore Renfrewshire Local History Forum, 2016 Paperback, ISBN: 9780953873074
Comments: RLHF Occasional paper No. 6 (Revised)
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Johnstone Castle: Demonstration Excavations - Sept 1997
(£3.00)
Bruce Henry Renfrewshire Local History Forum, 1997 Paperback, ISBN: 0952919532
Comments: RLHF Occasional paper No. 4
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The Egyptian Collection of Paisley Museum (Book + CD-Rom)
(£15.00)
Robin & Susan Hunter Renfrewshire Local History Forum, 2005 Paperback, ISBN: 0953873005 |
Kilbarchan and the Handloom Weavers
(£14.50)
Helen Calcluth Renfrewshire Local History Forum, 2018 Paperback, ISBN: 9780953873081
Comments: Kilbarchan Toun Series No. 4
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The Excavation of Barrhouse
(£5.00)
Bruce Henry and John Macdonald Renfrewshire Local History Forum, 2012 Spiral Bound, ISBN: 9780953873067
Comments: 28 pages.
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Multi-Period Use of the Moyne Moor - Mesolithic to Modern
(£3.00)
Bruce Henry (ed.) Renfrewshire Local History Forum, Paperback
Comments: RLHF Occasional Paper No. 2
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The Front Committee
(£5.00)
Helen Calcluth Renfrewshire Local History Forum, 2009 Paperback, ISBN: 9780095387330
Comments: Kilbarchan Toun Series No. 2
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Paisley Papers: Renfrewshire Records Devolved to Local Areas 1617-1978
(£3.50)
Marion Murray (ed.) Renfrewshire Local History Forum, 2009 Stapled, ISBN: 0952988801
Comments: 38 pages.
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The Monastery & Abbey of Paisley
(£6.00)
John Malden Renfrewshire Local History Forum, 2000 Paperback, ISBN: 9780952919575 |
Prehistoric Renfrewshire: Papers in Honour of Frank Newall
(£6.00)
Derek Alexander (ed.) Renfrewshire Local History Forum, 1996 Paperback |
Town's Hospital Paisley: Paisley Almshouse & Paisley Poorhouse
(£5.00)
Renfrewshire Local History Forum, 2008 PDF Format
Comments: CD with doument in pdf format.
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Renfrewshire Local History Forum Journal Vol. 16
(£3.00)
Anon Renfrewshire Local History Forum, 2010 Paperback
Comments: ISSN 09617248
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The Grimsay Press
A History of Paisley, Metcalfe 600-1908
(£33.00)
William M. Metcalfe The Grimsay Press, 2004 Paperback, ISBN: 9780902664890 |
MacDonald's Tourists' Guide to Scotland: Dumfries, Ayr, and the South-West of Scotland (The Land of Burns)
(£10.00)
The Grimsay Press, 2004 Paperback, ISBN: 9781845300135
Comments: Facsimile of 1925 edition.
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A History of Paisley, Metcalfe 600-1908
(£30.00)
William M. Metcalfe The Grimsay Press, 2004 Hardback, ISBN: 090266493X
Comments: More or less like new. Facsimile of 1909 edition.
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MacDonald's Tourists' Guide to Scotland: Edinburgh and South-East of Scotland (The Land of Scott)
(£10.00)
The Grimsay Press, 2004 Paperback, ISBN: 9781845300111
Comments: Facsimile of 1925 edition.
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A Journey Through Scotland (1723)
(£10.00)
John Macky The Grimsay Press, 2014 Paperback, ISBN: 9781845301460 |
MacDonald's Tourists' Guide to Scotland: Glasgow, the Clyde, and Loch Lomond (Rob Roy's Country)
(£10.00)
The Grimsay Press, 2004 Paperback, ISBN: 9781845300128
Comments: Facsimile of 1925 edition.
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A Third Summer in Kintyre
(£10.00)
Angus Martin The Grimsay Press, 2016 Paperback, ISBN: 9781845301583 |
MacDonald's Tourists' Guide to Scotland: The Highlands and Islands of Scotland
(£10.00)
The Grimsay Press, 2004 Paperback, ISBN: 9781845300159
Comments: Facsimile of 1925 edition.
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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland Volume I
(£12.00)
Samuel Lewis The Grimsay Press, 2011 Paperback, ISBN: 9781845300883
Comments: New
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Paisley Directory 1889-1890
(£22.00)
The Grimsay Press, 2003 Paperback, ISBN: 090266431X |
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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland Volume II
(£12.00)
Samuel Lewis The Grimsay Press, 2011 Paperback, ISBN: 9781845300890
Comments: New
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Paisley Directory 1899-1900
(£24.00)
The Grimsay Press, 2003 Paperback, ISBN: 9780902664326 |
An Ecclesiastical Sketch of Lochwinnoch Parish
(£17.00)
A Native The Grimsay Press, 2003 Paperback, ISBN: 9780902664036
Comments: Facsimile of 1878 edition.
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Paisley Directory 1912-1913
(£25.00)
The Grimsay Press, 2003 Paperback, ISBN: 9780902664531 |
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An' then the world came tae oor doorstep: Lockerbie Lives and Stories
(£10.00)
Jill S. Haldane The Grimsay Press, 2008 Paperback, ISBN: 9781845300630 |
Paisley Directory 1915-1916
(£20.00)
The Grimsay Press, 2003 Paperback, ISBN: 9780902664548 |
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Annals of Glasgow volume 1
(£10.00)
James Cleland The Grimsay Press, 2003 Paperback, ISBN: 9780902664364
Comments: Reprint of 1816 original.
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Paisley Directory and General Advertiser for 1924
(£25.00)
The Grimsay Press, 2003 Paperback, ISBN: 0902664743 |
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Annals of Glasgow volume 2
(£10.00)
James Cleland The Grimsay Press, 2003 Paperback, ISBN: 9780902664371
Comments: Reprint of 1816 original.
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Poems and Songs of Robert Tannahill
(£26.00)
David Semple The Grimsay Press, 2004 Paperback, ISBN: 9780902664906
Comments: Facsimile of 1876 edition.
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Ayrshire: Its History and Historic Families Volume 1
(£19.00)
William Robertson The Grimsay Press, 2005 Paperback, ISBN: 1845300254
Comments: Reprint of 1908 edition.
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Reclaimed Land- A Sixties Childhood
(£7.00)
Graham Fulton The Grimsay Press, 2013 Paperback, ISBN: 9781845301385 |
Ayrshire: Its History and Historic Families Volume 2
(£15.00)
William Robertson The Grimsay Press, 2005 Paperback, ISBN: 1845300262
Comments: Reprint of 1908 edition.
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Saint Mirin
(£15.00)
David Semple The Grimsay Press, 2003 Paperback, ISBN: 9780902664753
Comments: Facsimile of 1872 edition.
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By Hill and Shore in South Kintyre
(£10.00)
Angus martin The Grimsay Press, 2011 Paperback, ISBN: 9781845301125
Comments: New book
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The Abbey of Paisley
(£40.00)
J. Cameron Lees The Grimsay Press, 2004 Paperback, ISBN: 9780902664869 |
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Castles and Historic Homes of the Border
(£10.00)
Alexander Eddington The Grimsay Press, 2012 Paperback, ISBN: 9781845300999
Comments: New
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The Castles and Mansions of Ayr
(£18.00)
A.H. Millar The Grimsay Press, 2004 Paperback, ISBN: 9781845300197
Comments: Copy of 1885 edition.
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Cobbett's Tour in Scotland and in the Four Northern Counties of England.
(£17.00)
William Cobbett The Grimsay Press, 2004 Paperback, ISBN: 9781845300005
Comments: Facsimile of 1833 edition.
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The Clyde: River and Firth described by Neil Munro
(£16.00)
The Grimsay Press, 2010 Paperback, ISBN: 9781845300845
Comments: Facsimile of 1907 edition.
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Cuninghame
(£30.00)
Timothy Point The Grimsay Press, 2003 Paperback, ISBN: 9780902664234
Comments: Facsimile of 1876 edition.
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The Dialects of the Southern Counties of Scotland
(£10.00)
James A H Murray The Grimsay Press, 2010 Paperback, ISBN: 9781845300876
Comments: New book.
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Descriptions of the Sheriffdoms of Lanark and Renfrew
(£30.00)
William Hamilton The Grimsay Press, 2004 Paperback, ISBN: 9780902664852
Comments: Reproduced from 1878 edition published by Alexander Gardner, Paisley.
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The History of Dumbartonshire from earliest period to present time
(£15.00)
Joseph Irving The Grimsay Press, 2004 Paperback
Comments: New but marks around page 20 - maybe printing fault? Reprint of 1857 edition.
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First (1789-99) and New (1841) Statistical Accounts of Scotland: Haddington 1
(£10.00)
The Grimsay Press, 2008 Paperback, ISBN: 9781845300456 |
The History of the County of Renfrew
(£28.00)
William M. Metcalfe The Grimsay Press, 2004 Paperback, ISBN: 9780902664876
Comments: Facsimile of 1905 edition.
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General View of the Agriculture of Renfrewshire
(£25.00)
John Wilson The Grimsay Press, 2003 Paperback, ISBN: 9780902664470 |
The History of the Shire of Renfrew
(£38.00)
G. Crawfurd, W. Semple, G. Robertson The Grimsay Press, 2003 Paperback, ISBN: 9780902664661
Comments: Facsimile of 1818 edition.
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Glasgow & West of Scotland Property Index 1903
(£12.00)
The Grimsay Press, 2004 Paperback, ISBN: 9781845300043 |
The Kirk, Satan and Salem: A History of the Witches of Renfrewshire
(£23.00)
Hugh V. McLachlan (ed.) The Grimsay Press, 2006 Paperback, ISBN: 9781845300340 |
Guide to the South-Western Railway and Surrounding Neighbourhood in Ayr and Dumfriesshires
(£10.00)
Robert Wilson The Grimsay Press, 2010 Paperback
Comments: Facimile based on 1852 edition.
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The Lordship of Paisley
(£12.50)
William M. Metcalfe The Grimsay Press, 2004 Paperback, ISBN: 9780902664883 |
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Historical and Traditional Tales in Prose and Verse Connected with South of Scotland
(£15.00)
John Nicholson The Grimsay Press, 2011 Paperback, ISBN: 9781845300913
Comments: New
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The Paisley Shawl
(£12.00)
Matthew Blair The Grimsay Press, 2004 Paperback, ISBN: 9780902664807 |
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History of the Counties of Ayr and Wigton: Volume 1, Kyle
(£10.00)
James Paterson The Grimsay Press, 2003 Paperback, ISBN: 9780902664111
Comments: Reprint of 1863 edition. Very good but signs of water damage on top edge.
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The Paisley Thread Industry
(£18.00)
Matthew Blair The Grimsay Press, 2004 Paperback, ISBN: 9780902664913
Comments: Facsimile of 1907 edition.
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Jubilee of the Paisley Provident
(£15.00)
David Rowat The Grimsay Press, 2003 Paperback, ISBN: 9780902664739
Comments: Copy of 1912 edition.
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The Paisley Thread Industry
(£10.00)
Matthew Blair The Grimsay Press, 2004 Paperback, ISBN: 9780902664913
Comments: Facsimile of 1907 edition. Currently 2 copies. Essentially new.
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Kintyre: The Hidden Past
(£10.00)
Angus Martin The Grimsay Press, 2014 Paperback, ISBN: 9781845301507
Comments: Like new.
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The Railways of Scotland
(£12.00)
W.M. Acworth The Grimsay Press, 2012 Paperback, ISBN: 9781845301187
Comments: Facsimile of 1890 edition.
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Ladies First - A History of the Queen Margaret Union of the University of Glasgow
(£10.00)
Gary R. Brown (ed.) The Grimsay Press, 2010 Paperback, ISBN: 9781845300616 |
Views of the Neilston Parish
(£11.00)
Charles Taylor The Grimsay Press, 2003 Paperback, ISBN: 9780902664715 |
MacDonald's Tourists' Guide to Scotland: Aberdeen, Dundee, and Central Scotland
(£10.00)
The Grimsay Press, 2004 Paperback, ISBN: 9781845300142
Comments: Facsimile of 1925 edition.
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