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Whatever Happened to the Egyptians?: Changes in Egyptian Society from 1850 to the Present

By Galal Amin, Golo

A Naturalist's Shetland

By John Busby, J. Laughton Johnston

Stone the Crows: Oxford Dictionary of Modern Slang

By John Ayto, John Simpson

A History of Solitude

By Vincent, David

Orkney: A Historical Guide

By Caroline Wickham-Jones

St Kilda: the continuing story of the islands

By Glasgow Museums, Meg Buchanan

Andrew Carnegie

By Nasaw, David

The Life and Death of St. Kilda: The Moving Story of a Vanished Island Community

By Tom Steel

How to Change Your Mind: The New Science of Psychedelics

By Michael Pollan

A Century of Images: Photographs by the Gibson Family

By Rex Cowan, John le Carre

The South East from A.D.1000

By Peter Brandon, Brian Short

Captured by the Indians: 15 Firsthand Accounts, 1750-1870

By Frederick Drimmer

An Irish Navvy - The Diary of an Exile

By Donall MacAmhlaigh

A Family in Wartime: How the second world war shaped the lives of a generation

By Maureen Waller

A History of the County of Sussex: Volume V Part I: Arundel Rape (South-western part) including Arundel

By T. P. Hudson

The Theory of Everything Else

By Dan Schreiber

Hope In The Dark: Untold Histories, Wild Possibilities (Canons)

By Rebecca Solnit

Out Skerries: An Island Community

By Joan Dey

From Plain Fare to Fusion Food: British Diet from the 1890s to the 1990s

By Derek J. Oddy

The Underworld

By Duncan Campbell

Dark Emu: Aboriginal Australia and the birth of agriculture

By Bruce Pascoe

LOCHS & GLENS

Get Her Off the Pitch!: How Sport Took Over My Life

By Lynne Truss

A Square Meal: A Culinary History Of The Great Depression

By Jane Ziegelman, Andrew Coe

Victorian Cities: Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, Middlesbrough, Melbourne, London

By Asa Briggs

The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together

By Heather McGhee

City of Quartz: Excavating the Future in Los Angeles

By Mike Davis

Cambridge University - An 800th Anniversary Portrait

By Peter Pagnamenta, Matt Wilson

A People Betrayed: A History of Corruption, Political Incompetence and Social Division in Modern Spain 1874-2018

By Paul Preston

Milk: An Intimate History of Breastfeeding

By Joanna Wolfarth