Edinburgh

Curious Edinburgh More

A beautifuly illustrated celebration of one of Europe's finest neoclassical neighbourhoods: a triumph of town planning and the heart of a vibrant, thriving capital city. More

Illustrated with around 100 photographs, drawings and maps, this title presents an accessible history of Edinburgh. More

The complete collection of the famous postcard artist Phillimore's pictures of Edinburgh. It will appeal both to those who know and love Edinburgh and to postcard collectors. More

Edinburgh Curiosities will answer many of the questions you might have asked yourselves about Scotland's beloved capital. More

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Sets out to trace many of the lost buildings of Scotland's capital city and find out why they were doomed. This illustrated book offers an insight into an ever-changing cityscape. More

A history of the development of Edinburgh airport from being More

A beautiful collection of more than 180 archive images from the Edinburgh Room. More

A beautifully illustrated study of Edinburgh street furniture in all its forms. More

…leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet's Pocket Edinburgh is your passport to all the most relevant and up-to-date advice on what to see, what to skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Take in the views and the history from Edinburgh Castle, shop, eat and drink in the New Town, or relax… More

A mere forty miles apart, these cities have enjoyed a scratchy rivalry since wistful Edinburgh lost parliamentary sovereignty and defiant Glasgow came into its industrial promise. Crawford brings them to life between the covers of one book, in a tale that mixes novelty and familiarity, as Scotlandâ … More

A mere forty miles apart, these cities have enjoyed a rivalry since wistful Edinburgh lost parliamentary sovereignty and defiant Glasgow came into its industrial promise. Crawford brings them to life between the covers of one book, in a tale that mixes novelty and familiarity, as Scotland's cultural… More

In 1793 the Witts family arrived in Edinburgh for a stay of five years. A well-to-do family they were brought to near penury brought the failure of Edward Witts business. Within a few months Edward and Agnes had built a wide circle of friends and acquaintance in the upper echelons of society where… More

In 1571 Edinburgh was at the center of a bloody three-year siege in which many men sacrificed their lives in support of the dethroned Queen Mary. William Kirkcaldy, as keeper of the ancient fort and regal palace, with his allies defiantly held the castle against a succession of regents. In despair… More

This fascinating selection of photographs and informative text charts the history of pubs in Edinburgh. More

An engaging, atmospheric crime novel blurring historical reality and the fantastical in Victorian-era Edinburgh. More

Amongst the crowded, sprawling tenements of the labyrinthine Old Town, a body is found, its neck torn to pieces. The trail will lead new Officer Adam Quire into the deepest reaches of the city's criminal underclass, and to the highest echelons of the filthy rich. Soon Quire will discover that a… More

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Written from various critical standpoints by internationally renowned scholars, 'Scottish Gothic: An Edinburgh Companion' interrogates the ways in which the concepts of the Gothic and Scotland have intersected and been manipulated from the mid-eighteenth century to the present day. More

A step-by-step guide to Spinoza's Ethics More

This new Companion surveys the traditions and conventions of the dark side of American culture More

A history of Edinburgh New Town More

Explore Edinburgh's secret history through a fascinating selection of stories, facts and photographs. More

A wonderful collection of period photography showing Edinburgh buses in the 1960s and 1970s. More

…Edinburgh is an art book introducing the Scottish-Italian artist, Eduardo Paolozzi, to as wide an audience as possible: his pan-European vision; his eclecticism; his hybrid identity; his erudition; his modernity. This book focuses on twelve pieces of Paolozzi's work - his major pieces in Edinburgh,… More

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Track Listing Disc: 01 Track: 01 - Allegro Moderato • Track: 02 - Scherzo - Allegro • Track: 03 - Largo E Sostenuto • Track: 04 - Finale - Presto • Track: 05 - Allegro Sostenuto • Tr More

Edinburgh Memories More

Photographer Manel Quiros captures the essence of Edinburgh through his stunning portraits of its inhabitants. More

This fascinating selection of photographs shows how Edinburgh's southern suburbs have changed and developed over the last century. More

Explores the rich and fascinating history of Edinburgh through an examination of some of its greatest architectural treasures. More

A close look at the worry and hardships the people of Edinburgh were faced with during the Second World War. More

This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Edinburgh has changed and developed over the last century More

This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Edinburgh Airport has changed and developed over the last century. More

This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Edinburgh Waverley station has changed and developed over the last century. More

This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Edinburgh Trams have changed and developed over the last century. More

A comprehensive illustrated guide to Edinburgh's New Town. This book is all you'll need to get the most out of your visit to the New Town. More

Nineteenth century crime and punishment in Edinburgh. More

A fabulous collection of ghostly hauntings in Edinburgh, illustrated throughout. More

The hunting, be it with dogs, ferrets, boomerangs or longbows, takes place within the city limits of Edinburgh. The enemy of the city poacher is not the gamekeeper but the occasional red-faced pre-breakfast jogger gasping his way through woods, scattering the wildlife. More

A beautifuly illustrated celebration of one of Europe's finest neoclassical neighbourhoods: a triumph of town planning and the heart of a vibrant, thriving capital city. More

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Malcolm Fife explores Leith Docks between 1970 and 1980. More

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This volume provides everything you need to know about Kant's Critique of Pure Reason. More

A step-by-step guide to Descartes' Meditations More

This Companion brings together an international 'Brodie set' of critics to trace the history, impact, reception and major themes of Spark's work, from her early poetry to her last novel. More

Suitable for those approaching Deleuze for the first time, this title situates Deleuze within the philosophical tradition and makes it clear why the author develops his philosophy in the way that he does. More

Explores the significance of Liz Lochhead's work for the twenty-first century. This companion examines her poetry, theatre, visual and performing arts, and broadcast media. It situates Lochhead at the forefront of developing Scottish culture in a global context. It provides a bibliography of… More

A step-by-step guide to Nietzsche's Thus Spoke Zarathustra More

A guide devoted to its subject, the book draws on recent breakthroughs in research on Hogg to illuminate the urgent debates and fruitful contexts that helped to shape his writings. Essays written by an international team of scholars provide an indispensable guide to Hogg's career, and the diverse… More

This is a comprehensive collection devoted to the work of Sir Walter Scott, drawing on the innovative research and scholarship which have revitalised the study of the whole range of his exceptionally diverse writing in recent years. More

This book explores the principal thematic and aesthetic preoccupations in MacDiarmid's work, relating his poetry to key national and international concerns in modern culture and politics. More

"Kant's Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals" is considered a standard text in the history of moral philosophy as well as a classic work of moral philosophy in its own right. This guide provides a paragraph-by-paragraph account of the main themes of Kant's moral philosophy and a clear statement… More