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Gaelic Books
Gaelic Books
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Books in Gaelic and relating to Gaelic topics contributed by the National Library of Scotland .
Scottish Directories
Scottish Directories
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National Library of Scotland, Scottish Directories
Topic: Scottish Directories
British Navy Lists
British Navy Lists
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124
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911,886
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National Library of Scotland, British Navy Lists
Topic: Navy, Scotland
Scottish Family History
Scottish Family History
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431
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915,966
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Books contributed by National Library of Scotland
British Air Force Lists
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68
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473,639
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National Library of Scotland, British Air Force Lists
British Army List
British Army List
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252
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669,778
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National Library of Scotland, British Army lists
Topics: NLS, National Library of Scotland, Harts Army List
Music at the NLS
Music at the NLS
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287,510
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Books from the Music collection at the National Library of Scotland
Topic: keyword
Rolls of Honour
Rolls of Honour
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58
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180,587
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Lists of Scottish soldiers and regiments serving in World War I.
British Navy Lists
The navy list
The navy list
by Great Britain. Ministry of Defence
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British Navy Lists
The navy list
The navy list
by Great Britain. Ministry of Defence
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British Navy Lists
The navy list
The navy list
by Great Britain. Ministry of Defence
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British Navy Lists
The navy list
The navy list
by Great Britain. Ministry of Defence
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Scottish Gazetteers
Scottish Gazetteers
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22
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52,059
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Gazetteers of parishes, towns and places in Scotland
British Navy Lists
The navy list
The navy list
by Great Britain. Ministry of Defence
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British Navy Lists
The navy list
The navy list
by Great Britain. Ministry of Defence
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Gaelic Books
Easy Latin stories for beginners : with vocabulary and notes
Easy Latin stories for beginners : with vocabulary and notes
by Bennett, George Lovett, 1846-1916
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In Latin and English
Topic: Latin language
British Navy Lists
The navy list
The navy list
by Great Britain. Ministry of Defence
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British Navy Lists
The navy list
The navy list
by Great Britain. Ministry of Defence
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British Navy Lists
The navy list
The navy list
by Great Britain. Ministry of Defence
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British Navy Lists
The navy list
The navy list
by Great Britain. Ministry of Defence
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Ordnance Survey books of reference
Ordnance Survey books of reference
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22
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37,194
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Books of reference for Scottish Ordnance Survey maps
British Navy Lists
The navy list
The navy list
by Great Britain. Ministry of Defence
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British Navy Lists
The navy list
The navy list
by Great Britain. Ministry of Defence
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Scottish Family History
History of the Macleods with genealogies of the principal families of the name
History of the Macleods with genealogies of the principal families of the name
by Mackenzie, Alexander, 1838-1898
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Gaelic Books
New Spanish and English dictionary : in two parts : I. Spanish and English - II. English and Spanish ...
New Spanish and English dictionary : in two parts : I. Spanish and English - II. English and Spanish ...
by Meadows, F. C
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Topics: English language, Spanish language
British Navy Lists
The navy list
The navy list
by Great Britain. Ministry of Defence
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British Navy Lists
The navy list
The navy list
by Great Britain. Ministry of Defence
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Gaelic Books
Cogadh Gaedhel re Gallaibh = The war of the Gaedhil with the Gaill, or, The invasions of Ireland by the Danes and other Norsemen : the original Irish text, edited, with translation and introduction
Cogadh Gaedhel re Gallaibh = The war of the Gaedhil with the Gaill, or, The invasions of Ireland by the Danes and other Norsemen : the original Irish text, edited, with translation and introduction
by Todd, James Henthorn, 1805-1869
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Topics: Brian, King of Ireland, 926-1014, Irish language -- Middle Irish, 1100-1550 Texts, Vikings --...
British Air Force Lists
Air Force list
Air Force list
by Great Britain. Ministry of Defence
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"By authority."
British Navy Lists
The navy list
The navy list
by Great Britain. Ministry of Defence
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Scottish Family History
The book of Mackay
The book of Mackay
by Mackay, Angus, 1860-1911
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Includes index
Topic: McKay family
Gaelic Books
Carmina gadelica : hymns and incantations with illustrative notes on words, rites, and customs, dying and obsolete
Carmina gadelica : hymns and incantations with illustrative notes on words, rites, and customs, dying and obsolete
by Carmichael, Alexander, 1832-1912. comp. and tr. cn
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Vol. 1. Achaine (invocations) Aimsire (seasons) Oibre (labour) -- v. 2. Uibe (incantations) Measgain (miscellaneous) Notes. Names of the reciters of the poems
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Topic: Hymns, Scottish Gaelic
Rolls of Honour
The Morayshire roll of honour. A biographical record of the men and women connected with the county who took part in the Great War, 1914-1918
The Morayshire roll of honour. A biographical record of the men and women connected with the county who took part in the Great War, 1914-1918
by Moray (Scotland); McKenzie, William J
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Gaelic Books
Lebor na huidre = Book of the dun cow
Lebor na huidre = Book of the dun cow
by Best, R. I. (Richard Irvine); Bergin, Osborn, 1873-1950
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Irish text, English preliminaries and notes
Topics: Irish literature, Manuscripts, Irish
National Library of Scotland
A genealogical deduction of the family of Rose of Kilravock
A genealogical deduction of the family of Rose of Kilravock
by Spalding Club (Aberdeen, Scotland); Rose, Hew, Mr; Shaw, Lachlan; Innes, Cosmo
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British Air Force Lists
Air Force list
Air Force list
by Great Britain. Ministry of Defence
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"By authority."
Music at the NLS
Orpheus Caledonius: or, A collection of Scots songs.
Orpheus Caledonius: or, A collection of Scots songs.
by Thomson, William, fl.1695-1753; Ruggles-Brise, Dorothea, Lady, former owner. StEdNL; Glen, John 1833-1904, former owner. StEdNL
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Dedication signed: William Thomson
Topic: Songs, Scottish
Scottish Family History
Historical and genealogical memoirs of the House of Hamilton; with genealogical memoirs of the several branches of the family
Historical and genealogical memoirs of the House of Hamilton; with genealogical memoirs of the several branches of the family
by Anderson, John, Surgeon
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Incomplete. Wanting pp. 409-10 of appendix 1
Gaelic Books
The affinity between the Hebrew language and the Celtic : being a comparison between Hebrew and the Gaelic language, or the Celtic of Scotland
The affinity between the Hebrew language and the Celtic : being a comparison between Hebrew and the Gaelic language, or the Celtic of Scotland
by Stratton, Thomas
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In wrappers, upper wrapper printed
Topics: Hebrew language, Scottish Gaelic language
Scottish Directories
Slater's Royal National Commercial Directory of Scotland ... (Royal National Directory of Scotland.) With ... map, etc
Slater's Royal National Commercial Directory of Scotland ... (Royal National Directory of Scotland.) With ... map, etc
by Directories. - Scotland
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Gaelic Books
The book of Arda Viraf
The book of Arda Viraf
by Haug, Martin, 1827-1876; West, Edward William, 1824-1905; Hoshang Jp As
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Scottish Directories
The Greenock and district directory, including Port Glasgow and Gourock
The Greenock and district directory, including Port Glasgow and Gourock
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Library lacks: 1931-32-1937-38
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Scottish Directories
Directory to noblemen and gentlemen's seats, villages etc. in Scotland: giving the counties in which they are situated, the post-towns to which each is attached, and the name of the resident, etc. [With a map.]
Directory to noblemen and gentlemen's seats, villages etc. in Scotland: giving the counties in which they are situated, the post-towns to which each is attached, and the name of the resident, etc. [With a map.]
by Directories. - Scotland
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Gaelic Books
A dictionary of the Manks language, with the corresponding words or explanations in English : interspersed with many Gaelic proverbs, the parts of speech, the genders, and the accents of the Manks words are carefully marked : with some etymological observations, never before published
A dictionary of the Manks language, with the corresponding words or explanations in English : interspersed with many Gaelic proverbs, the parts of speech, the genders, and the accents of the Manks words are carefully marked : with some etymological observations, never before published
by Cregeen, Archibald
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Topic: Manx language
Scottish Directories
North Ayrshire directory
North Ayrshire directory
by Directories. - Ayr, County of
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British Navy Lists
The navy list
The navy list
by Great Britain. Ministry of Defence
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Carmina gadelica : hymns and incantations with illustrative notes on words, rites, and customs, dying and obsolete
Carmina gadelica : hymns and incantations with illustrative notes on words, rites, and customs, dying and obsolete
by Carmichael, Alexander, 1832-1912. ed. and tr; Watson, Elizabeth Catherine Carmichael; Watson, James Carmichael; Matheson, Angus, 1912-1962
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Gaelic and English on oppisite pages
Topic: Hymns, Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Directories
The Dundee directory
The Dundee directory
texts

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Description based on: 1880-81
Topic: Dundee (Scotland) -- Directories
Rolls of Honour
Shetland's roll of honour and roll of service
Shetland's roll of honour and roll of service
by Shetland; Manson, Thomas
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Scottish Family History
The Sandeman genealogy
The Sandeman genealogy
by Sandeman, John Glas; Peat, David
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Interleaved
Gaelic Books
Archaeologia Britannica, giving some account additional to what has been hitherto publish'd, of the languages, histories and customs of the original inhabitants of Great Britain: : from collections and observations in travels through Wales, Cornwal, Bas-Bretagne, Ireland and Scotland.
Archaeologia Britannica, giving some account additional to what has been hitherto publish'd, of the languages, histories and customs of the original inhabitants of Great Britain: : from collections and observations in travels through Wales, Cornwal, Bas-Bretagne, Ireland and Scotland.
by Lhuyd, Edward, 1660-1709. cn
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Title vignette
Topics: Breton language, Cornish language, Scottish Gaelic language, Irish language, Welsh language
Scottish Directories
Inverness burgh directory
Inverness burgh directory
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Description based on: 1899/1900
Topic: Inverness (Scotland) -- Directories
Gaelic Books
A collection of Gaelic proverbs and familiar phrases : based on Macintosh's collection
A collection of Gaelic proverbs and familiar phrases : based on Macintosh's collection
by Macintosh, Donald, 1743-1808; Catholic Church. Diocese of Argyll and the Isles (Scotland), former owner. NLS: Oban.81; Nicolson, Alexander, 1827-1893
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Provenance: Inscription on title page: Ex libris Dioecesis Ergadiensis et Insularum
Topic: Proverbs, Scottish Gaelic
British Air Force Lists
Air Force list
Air Force list
by Great Britain. Ministry of Defence
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"By authority."
Gaelic Books
Swahili tales : as told by natives of Zanzibar
Swahili tales : as told by natives of Zanzibar
by Steere, Edward, 1828-1882
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Swahili and English on opposite pages
Topics: Tales, Swahili, Swahili language
Scottish Directories
The county directory of Scotland
The county directory of Scotland
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North, J.S. Scottish newspapers
Topic: Scotland -- Directories
Scottish Family History
Records of the clan and name of Fergusson, Ferguson and Fergus
Records of the clan and name of Fergusson, Ferguson and Fergus
by Clan Ferguson Society (Edinburgh); Ferguson, James, 1857-1917; Fergusson, Robert Menzies
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Scottish Family History
History of the Reed family in Europe and America
History of the Reed family in Europe and America
by Reed, Jacob Whittemore
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Topics: Reed family, genealogy
British Air Force Lists
Air Force list
Air Force list
by Great Britain. Ministry of Defence
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"By authority."
Scottish Directories
Slater's Royal National Commercial Directory of Scotland ... (Royal National Directory of Scotland.) With ... map, etc
Slater's Royal National Commercial Directory of Scotland ... (Royal National Directory of Scotland.) With ... map, etc
by Directories. - Scotland
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Scottish Family History
History of the clan Mackenzie. With genealogies of the principal families of the name
History of the clan Mackenzie. With genealogies of the principal families of the name
by Mackenzie, Alexander, 1838-1898
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Gaelic Books
Nouveau dictionnaire de poche, frans-espagnol et espagnol-frans : contenant tous les mots des deux langues, dont l'usage est autoris...
Nouveau dictionnaire de poche, frans-espagnol et espagnol-frans : contenant tous les mots des deux langues, dont l'usage est autoris...
by Hamonie, G., b. 1789
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Two pts. in one. Second pt. has own t.p. in Spanish, entitled: Nuevo diccionario de faltriquera, frances-espal y espal-frances
Topics: French language, Spanish language
Gaelic Books
A grammar and dictionary of the Malay language : with a preliminary dissertation
A grammar and dictionary of the Malay language : with a preliminary dissertation
by Crawfurd, John, 1783-1868
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Topics: Malay language, English language
Robert Louis Stevenson
Robert Louis Stevenson
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Robert Louis Stevenson books from the National Library of Scotland
Topic: keyword
Scottish Family History
Memoirs of the Maxwells of Pollok. [With plates, including portraits and facsimiles and illustrations.]
Memoirs of the Maxwells of Pollok. [With plates, including portraits and facsimiles and illustrations.]
by Fraser, William, Sir, 1816-1898
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Scottish Directories
Inverness burgh directory
Inverness burgh directory
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Description based on: 1899/1900
Topic: Inverness (Scotland) -- Directories
Gaelic Books
A new pocket dictionary of the Italian and English languages : in two parts : I. Italian and English. - . II English and Italian
A new pocket dictionary of the Italian and English languages : in two parts : I. Italian and English. - . II English and Italian
by Graglia, Giuspanio
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Topics: English language, Italian language
Gaelic Books
A Gaelic grammar, containing the parts of speech and the general principles of phonology and etymology, with a chapter on proper and place names
A Gaelic grammar, containing the parts of speech and the general principles of phonology and etymology, with a chapter on proper and place names
by Calder, George, b. 1859
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Includes index
Topic: Scottish Gaelic language
Gaelic Books
Carmina gadelica : hymns and incantations with illustrative notes on words, rites, and customs, dying and obsolete
Carmina gadelica : hymns and incantations with illustrative notes on words, rites, and customs, dying and obsolete
by Carmichael, Alexander, 1832-1912. comp. and tr. cn
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Vol. 1. Achaine (invocations) Aimsire (seasons) Oibre (labour) -- v. 2. Uibe (incantations) Measgain (miscellaneous) Notes. Names of the reciters of the poems
Topic: Hymns, Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Directories
Post Office Edinburgh and Leith directory
Post Office Edinburgh and Leith directory
by Edinburgh & Leith Post Office Directory Limited
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Scottish Directories
Slater's Royal National Commercial Directory of Scotland ... (Royal National Directory of Scotland.) With ... map, etc
Slater's Royal National Commercial Directory of Scotland ... (Royal National Directory of Scotland.) With ... map, etc
by Directories. - Scotland
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British Navy Lists
The navy list
The navy list
by Great Britain. Ministry of Defence
texts

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Gaelic Books
The Macleods of Dunvegan from the time of Leod to the end of the seventeenth century :
The Macleods of Dunvegan from the time of Leod to the end of the seventeenth century :
by MacLeod, R. C. (Roderick Charles), 1852-1934
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Includes index
Topic: McLeod family
Scottish Directories
The Greenock and district directory, including Port Glasgow and Gourock
The Greenock and district directory, including Port Glasgow and Gourock
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Library lacks: 1931-32-1937-38
British Air Force Lists
Air Force list
Air Force list
by Great Britain. Ministry of Defence
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