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The Gresham Publishing Co. Ltd Kinloch Anderson: Waverley Scotland Genuine Tartan Cloth Commonplace Notebook
This large hardback Kinloch Anderson genuine tartan cloth notebook has 192pp of 80gsm cream paper, with left page plain, right page ruled. With a ribbon marker, an expandable inner note pocket, elastic enclosure, a leaflet about the history of tartan, and a colourful bookmark with a brief history of the Kinloch Anderson tartan. Comes in a light plastic wrapper bag. Scientists, thinkers and writers in the Scottish Enlightenment used 'commonplace notebooks' to record thoughts and ideas. Many British writers such as Virginia Woolf and Arthur Conan Doyle continued to use them. Tartan belongs to Scottish heritage and culture, and thrives today both at home and overseas. There are now over 7,000 tartans officially recorded in the Scottish Register of Tartans located within the National Archive of Scotland. Waverley Books (Waverley Scotland) are delighted to innovate on the commonplace notebook idea with the Waverley tartan notebooks bound in genuine tartan cloth supplied by Kinloch Anderson, Edinburgh, sourced from weavers in Scotland, and the Borders.
£15.99
The Gresham Publishing Co. Ltd Waverley S.T. (S): Hunting Mini with Pen Pocket Genuine Tartan Cloth Commonplace Notebook
The Hunting Tartan mini notebook comes with a pen, and is made from genuine tartan cloth and is a Kinloch Anderson house tartan, part of the Scottish Traditions series. Hunting tartans adopt darker greens and browns to blend in with the Scottish landscape. Early weavers relied upon local plants and natural products for their dyes so the locality of the weaver had a bearing on the colours of the local tartan.
£8.50
The Gresham Publishing Co. Ltd Macrae Modern Red: Waverley Genuine Tartan Cloth Pocket Commonplace Notebook (9cm x 14cm)
The Macrae Modern Red tartan pocket notebook is bound in cloth made in the UK. Notebook (9cm x 14cm). It has 176 pages with one page blank, and the next lined.
£10.99
The Gresham Publishing Co. Ltd The Little Book of Knots and Splices
A comprehensive guide to over 140 knots and splices, with easy-to-follow instructions, and 380 clear illustrations. Useful for sailing, fishing, camping, hobbyists, and those needing to know knots and splices. Contains an explanation of the basic terms used relating to knots and ropes, and cordage.
£7.32
The Gresham Publishing Co. Ltd The Clans and Maps of Scotland Map (rolled in a tube): A colourful, illustrated map of clan lands with 150 registered clan tartans, plus information about Highland Dress, the story of tartan, and the clan system.
A brand new clan map of Scotland with over 150 clans from Waverley Books. And on the back, illustrated in colour: Sir Walter Scott's role in the tartan revival; clan badges, crests, and mottoes; how to wear a belted plaid or "the great kilt"; what a clan really is and how the clan system worked; the origins of tartan; the natural vegetable and plant dyes used in tartan pre-1800; the purpose of `universal tartans'; what women's traditional dress looked like - the arisaid; associated clans of nearly 200 family names, or septs, plus the jargon of tartan - a glossary showing `weathered', `reproduction', `ancient', `modern', `dress', `hunting' and much more.
£10.92
The Gresham Publishing Co. Ltd The Clans and Tartans Map of Scotland (folded): A colourful, illustrated map of clan lands with 150 registered clan tartans, plus information about Highland Dress, the story of tartan, and the clan system.
A brand new clan map of Scotland with over 150 clans from Waverley Books. And on the back, illustrated in colour: Sir Walter Scott's role in the tartan revival; clan badges, crests, and mottoes; how to wear a belted plaid or "the great kilt"; what a clan really is and how the clan system worked; the origins of tartan; the natural vegetable and plant dyes used in tartan pre-1800; the purpose of `universal tartans'; what women's traditional dress looked like - the arisaid; associated clans of nearly 200 family names, or septs, plus the jargon of tartan - a glossary showing `weathered', `reproduction', `ancient', `modern', `dress', `hunting' and much more.
£9.04
The Gresham Publishing Co. Ltd Cameron of Erracht: Waverley Scotland Large Tartan Commonplace Notebook
This large hardback Cameron of Erracht genuine tartan cloth notebook has 192pp of 80gsm cream paper, with left page plain, right page ruled. With a ribbon marker, an expandable inner note pocket, elastic enclosure, a leaflet about the history of tartan, and a colourful bookmark with a brief history of the Cameron of Erracht tartan. Comes in a light plastic wrapper bag. Scientists, thinkers and writers in the Scottish Enlightenment used 'commonplace notebooks' to record thoughts and ideas. Many British writers such as Virginia Woolf and Arthur Conan Doyle continued to use them. Tartan belongs to Scottish heritage and culture, and thrives today both at home and overseas. There are now over 7,000 tartans officially recorded in the Scottish Register of Tartans located within the National Archive of Scotland. Waverley Books (Waverley Scotland) are delighted to innovate on the commonplace notebook idea with the Waverley tartan notebooks bound in genuine tartan cloth supplied by Kinloch Anderson, Edinburgh, sourced from weavers in Scotland, and the Borders.
£15.99
The Gresham Publishing Co. Ltd Glasgow Wordsearch: 101 Glasgow-themed puzzles
Glasgow Wordsearch from Waverley Scotland in Glasgow has 101 wordsearch puzzles with the city of Glasgow as a theme. The Clyde, the river Kelvin, the Barras, the Citizens theatre, Sauchiehall Street, Byres Road, the Empire, the Pavilion, Francie and Josie, Jack and Victor, the Hoops, the Gers... Puzzles about places, people, sport, comedy, heritage, art and music with a link to the Dear Green Place. These wordsearches are easy and fun. From these puzzles you will get a glimpse of a vibrant changing city, with its rough edges and rough diamonds, its culture and community. We give you a taste of the historical highs and lows of a real working town that never stands still. Enjoy nostalgic memories of long-lost favourites, gone but not forgotten, and hear about some Glasgow 'must-sees' and contemporary places to be. A puzzle book with a heart that's in the city.
£7.15
The Gresham Publishing Co. Ltd Waverley S.T. (S): Heather Mini with Pen Pocket Genuine Tartan Cloth Commonplace Notebook
This Heather Tartan mini-format real cloth tartan notebook is part of the Scottish Traditions series. Its small size is ideal for a pocket or a bag. It comes with a pen. Famed for its hardiness and beauty on Scottish hills in autumn, heather is one of Scotland's best-known native plants. The Heather Tartan is one of Kinloch Anderson's house tartans range.
£8.95
