{"product_id":"midges-alasdair-roberts-9781780276380","title":"Midges","description":"Whether resident or tourist, no-one is spared from the bloodlust of Scotland's most savage insect . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe midge does not like sunlight and thrives in the wet, so the Scottish summertime brings perfect climatic conditions for this ruthless wee beastie.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis fascinating and amusing anthology of anecdotes and information about the minuscule marauder ranges from the eighteenth century to the present, covering such topics as Bonnie Prince Charlie, Queen Victoria, kilts and camping. It also includes a section on remedies and repellents, so locals and visitors can tray and enjoy the pleasures of Scotland without the pain. And if the new midge-eating machines are as good as claimed, midges may soon be a thing of the past.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alasdair Roberts\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1780276389\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781780276380\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Birlinn\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/06\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 96\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.10h x 4.30w x 0.40d","brand":"Alasdair Roberts","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48447976734975,"sku":"9781780276380","price":7.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6d927d69-c8da-41dc-829a-caabe0b74461.jpg?v=1777236076","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/midges-alasdair-roberts-9781780276380","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}