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BOOKS

These are a few books (in no particular order) mostly specific to the Isle of Rum. There is a link to Amazon where you will find further info on the books but please also remember to support your local book store. Some of the titles might be out of print but available second hand.
If you are aware of others that are relevant please let us know.



 

 

 

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Rum an island without figures by John Love

Amazon link

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Bare Feet and Tackety Boots by Archie Cameron

A boyhood on the island of Rum before the First World War

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Rum: Natures Island by Magnus Magnusson

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Macc and Other Islands by Graham Wilson. Illustrated by Terry Dale

www.millracebooks.co.uk

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The Scottish Islands by Hamish Haswell-Smith

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The Island of Rhum: A Guide for Walkers, Climbers and Visitors by Hamish M. Brown

Amazon link

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The Small Isles: Canna, Rum, Eigg and Muck by Denis Rixson

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Rum and the Small Isles - Landscape Fashioned by Geology published by Scottish Natural Heritage

Scottish Natural Heritage

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Rum: Kinloch Castle published by Scottish Natural Heritage

Scottish Natural Heritage

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The Western Seaboard: An Illustrated Architectural Guide
Publisher:The Rutland Press. Author:Mary Miers

The Royal Incorporationof Architects in Scotland

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Hebridean Island Hopping by Martin Coventry

Amazon link

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A Rum Affair: A True Story of Botanical Fraud by Karl Sabbagh

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Rhum: The Natural History of an Island by T H Clutton-Brock

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Destination Rum by W R Mitchell

This book is currently out of print but might be sourced second hand from:

AbeBooks

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The Midges in Scotland by George Hendry

Everything you wished to know about the wee blighters. Informative and humorous.

Amazon link

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A Geological Excursion Guide to Rum
The Paleocene Igneous Rocks of the Isle of Rum, Inner Hebrides
A comprehensive summary of Rum geology and an extensive reference list complement the photographs, diagrams and integrated location and geological maps, all in colour.
C.H. Emeleus and V. R. Troll

National Museum of Scotland





 


 

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