Author: CLANS AND TARTANS -
Title: The Scottish Clans and Tartans. [title on front boards].
Description: S.L., s.n., s.d. [circa], 1930. thick 12°. orig. red-tartant patterned boards, title on front boards and spine, with matching dustjacket. First 55pp. cover introd. text on the Language of the Gael, the Highland Dress and how to wear it, Gaelic names and Surnames, female personal names, Chiefship and Chieftaincy, Armorial bearings, designations of chiefs, list of Clan Septs and Dependents, the Scottish Clan System; followed by 96 fine col. plates depict tartans with extensive explanations on facing pp., double-page sketch-map, being a Clan-map of Scotland with legenda, some examples of arms and badges, 30pp. of related and partly illustrated advert at beginning and very end. Supplies detailed and useful information on the subject. Good copy. (spine-ends somewh. sunned, spine-ends of dustjacket with some wear and damage).

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