Clans and Tartans: Traditional Scottish tartans (Collins Little Books)

• Author(s): Scottish Tartans Authority,
• Publisher: HarperCollins UK
• Pages: 224
• ISBN_10: 000826693X
  ISBN_13: 9780008266936
  
• Language: en
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The perfect introduction to Scottish tartans. Produced in association with the Scottish Tartans Authority, this Little Book focuses on the history of the world famous Scottish tartan. Optimised for colour tablets. The images in this ebook are not suitable for viewing on black and white e-ink devices.

Contents include:
• Over 100 clans presented with their tartan, crest, motto and Gaelic clan name.
• The history of tartan and how it plays its part in the traditional national dress.
• Detailed clans and family names listing.

Beautifully produced, Collins Little Book of Clans and Tartans is a treasure in itself and makes a perfect gift for any Scotland enthusiast.