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An overview of landscape change in the Scottish Highlands over the millennia and its continuing change. It analyses and challenges the common view that the Highlands were deforested by people.

This book provides an important addition to the conventional US/UK Cold War narrative and one section of the book deals with the visit of JFK's top advisor to Holy Loch - a story that's never been revealed before.

This is a highly accessible UK beach guide with valuable visitor information. Includes interviews with beachgoers who share their perceptions, recollections and opinions about the importance of the beach to them.

A powerful true story revealing the little-known story of Anna and Peter Roberts, the founders of Compassion in World Farming. It documents the major changes of post-war agricultural life and charts the triumphs and challenges of campaign life fighting on behalf of animals, farmers, and the environment

An expanded and updated second edition of the classic dive guide. The definitive guide to diving these fabled shipwrecks.

A tribute to the intertwined story of the Swedish and British Navies over 500 years of extraordinary events in the Baltic region.

Tthis will appeal to anyone interested in the RAF and the history of the time.

Recounts the author's experiences as he and his wife arrived to settle in this tight-knit community. Introduces the reader to the human and animal characters of a tiny crofting hamlet on the west coast of the Scottish Highlands.

A profusely illustrated book that will be of huge appeal to ornithologists, pharologists, everyone with an interest in the natural world and maritime history.

An authoritative first-hand account from a lifetime working with horses and their owners in the UK and worldwide. An inside story on the high stakes racing world where winning is everything. Highlights the challenges facing developing countries whose people depend on their horses, donkeys and mules.

Provides a comprehensive introduction to the field of nuclear safety. Covers why safety cases are produced, how safety cases are produced and what is then done with them on nuclear plants.

This is an absolute must for anyone interested in the history of the Anglo/Scottish border wars, Scottish history in general and the independence debate.

A much expanded new edition of the classic best-selling lighthouse book complemented with over 300 illustrations and many dramatic photographs, in full colour

A personal and detailed account of a lifetime of challenges, achievements, death defying moments, awe and wonder in and about Antarctica. This is an easy-to-read autobiography of an individual with a remarkable breadth and depth of experience of living and working in Antarctica

An engrossing book for anyone interested in the policital and military history of Italy, the Second World War and the key figures of that era.

A vivid and descriptive look at British wildlife throughout the seasons and a highly personal account that paints a fascinating picture of the wildlife with which we share our own lives.

The first in-depth text book treating the major concepts of point clouds generated by laser scanning as well as overlapping photogrammetry imagesPerfect core material, whether for courses or professional use

Provides detailed, step by step, guidelines to organising an expedition, including people management issues. Features top tips with lots of examples.

The first book to tell the story of the history of the Black Rood that was present at many of the most iconic moments of UK history

An enjoyable and highly informative account of natural history in Africa, based upon decades of experience in African wildlife studies

An authoritative examination of the 30-year period that covered significant changes in the history of British Petroleum Tanker Company.

A unique account of birds on pub signs, their history and natural history, and their association with art, music and literature

"The first thorough account of [the Ross] expedition. Never before or since has the Antarctic pack ice been breached by two wooden warships powered by wind alone without the aid of charts or any prior knowledge of what they were about to carry out and discover. Includes stories about the crew members"--Publisher's description.

A fine tribute to the unsung heroes and vessels during war and peace which is complemented with many evocative photographs.

The true story of one man's incredible journey through some of the most traumatic, yet largely forgotten, events of the 20th century. Hero or villain? The ultimate con man or the flawed genius?

An essential aide-memoire for those with an interest in all aspects of whisky. It is an invaluable guide for anyone wondering about the place-name on the label of a bottle of Scotch. It provides information on the meaning of the name, the language it is from, or if it is even real.

A deep and carefully crafted book of place that explores intimate moments with the birds, the landscape and the weather, and the sounds and smells and the passing seasons of a dozen fields. Eight vignettes and a poem in each of 12 calendrical chapters render events as purely as possible.

Presents a detailed picture of social and economic life in Caithness spanning some 300 years and provides the reader with vivid eye-witness quotations from personal letters, accounts and legal documents from the papers of a prominent, land-owning family