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Tartans
Johnston, William F.; Smith, Philip D.
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Description for Tartans
Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, over 400 color photos. BIC Classification: WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 214 x 9. Weight in Grams: 612.
Rich in history and valor, the multicolored woven art known as "tartan" is centuries old but has been codified only since the late eighteenth century. Conjuring images of kilted warriors and lively bagpipes, tartan has survived hundreds of years to become the very fabric of the Scottish nation--as popular today as in years past. "All Scots are color coded," it is said, and in this third of three alphabetically arranged volumes you will find over 400 examples of vividly striped tartans covering the names MacNichol to Yukon. "What are my colors?" is the most frequently asked question of ... Read more
Rich in history and valor, the multicolored woven art known as "tartan" is centuries old but has been codified only since the late eighteenth century. Conjuring images of kilted warriors and lively bagpipes, tartan has survived hundreds of years to become the very fabric of the Scottish nation--as popular today as in years past. "All Scots are color coded," it is said, and in this third of three alphabetically arranged volumes you will find over 400 examples of vividly striped tartans covering the names MacNichol to Yukon. "What are my colors?" is the most frequently asked question of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
Number of Pages
112
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764309618
SKU
V9780764309618
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About Johnston, William F.; Smith, Philip D.
William H. Johnston was President Emeritus and Philip D. Smith is current President of the International Association of Tartan Studies, associated with The Scottish Tartans Authority.
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