Search results for Eric Richards
The Highland Clearances
$24.95 – Paperback / Birlinn General
This is the first fully documented study for many years of one of Scotland's most emotive subjects. It traces the origins of the Clearances from the eighteenth century to their culmination in the crofting legislation of the... Buy or find out more→
The Leviathan of Wealth: The Sutherland Fortune in the Industrial Revolution
$64.00 – Paperback / Taylor & Francis Ltd
Destination Australia: Migration to Australia Since 1901
$54.95 – Paperback / UNSW Press
In 1901 most Australians were loyal, white subjects of the British Empire with direct connections to Britain. Within a hundred years, following an unparalleled immigration program, its population was one of the most diverse on... Buy or find out more→
Debating the Highland Clearances
$189.00 – Hardback / Edinburgh University Press
Storm clouds always gather over the story of the Highland Clearances. The eviction of the Highlanders from the glens and straths of the Highlands and Islands of the north of Scotland still causes great historical dispute more than... Buy or find out more→
High Street
$45.00 – Hardback / V & A Publishing
First published in 1938, this classic book introduces the British high street, pairing the timeless illustrations of Eric Ravilious with an engaging text by architectural historian J.M. Richards. This beautiful facsimile edition... Buy or find out more→
Debating the Highland Clearances
$54.95 – Paperback / Edinburgh University Press
Storm clouds always gather over the story of the Highland Clearances. The eviction of the Highlanders from the glens and straths of the Highlands and Islands of the north of Scotland still causes great historical dispute more than... Buy or find out more→
Britannia's Children: Emigration from England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland Since 1600
$125.00 – Hardback / Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Twenty-five million emigrants left the British Isles in the 400 years after 1600, mainly travelling to America or to parts of the British Empire around the world. This title reveals why they left and provides a mass of examples of... Buy or find out more→
Play of Light
$17.95 – Paperback / iUniverse.com
A young man, David, experiences the trials and tribulations of a new relationship, and ultimately suffers through a tragedy in losing it. Musing on the past, and living a solitary lifestyle he turns more and more inward. Finding... Buy or find out more→
A Perfect Life: So How Did I Get Here?:For Profit or Cure: Chronicling Rehab
$33.95 – Paperback / iUniverse.com
I wrote this book for me, the way it happened, and so maybe it's also for you. I learned that rehab is not just about helping people. The help is there, if you need it-but you have to be able to pay for it. If you can't, and you... Buy or find out more→
Patrick Sellar and the Highland Clearances: Homicide, Eviction and the Price of Progress
$76.95 – Paperback / Edinburgh University Press
A balanced assessment of Patrick Sellar, a vivid account of a terrible episode in Highland history, and a riveting narration of a tormented life. Buy or find out more→
Patrick Sellar and the Highland Clearances: Homicide, Eviction and the Price of Progress
$201.00 – Hardback / Edinburgh University Press
In April 1816, Patrick Sellar was brought to trial in Inverness for culpable homicide in the manner of his treatment of the Highlanders of Strathnaver. This is an account of Sellar's life and times. It shows that he was ruthless... Buy or find out more→