Scottish Tartans in Full Color
By James Grant
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Scottish Tartans in Full Color - James Grant
Introduction copyright © 1992 by J. Charles Thompson
All rights reserved under Pan American and International Copyright Conventions
Published in Canada by General Publishing Company, Ltd, 30 Lesmill Road, Don Mills, Toronto, Ontario
Published in the United Kingdom by Constable and Company, Ltd, 3 The Lanchesters, 162–164 Fulham Palace Road, London W6 9ER
This Dover edition, first published in 1992, contains all 73 color plates from the work originally published under the title The Tartans of the Clans of Scotland Also an Introductory Account of Celtic Scotland, Clanship, Chiefs. Their Dress, Arms, Etc., and with Historical Notes of Each Clan, W & A K Johnston, Edinburgh, 1886. The Introduction by J Charles Thompson was written specially for the Dover edition. The spelling of many clan names has been adjusted, with subsequent renumbering of the plates.
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Grant, James, (1822–1887)
[Tartans of the clans of Scotland]
Scottish Tartans in full color / James Grant, with an introduction