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Illustrated Encyclopedia of Tartan
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Illustrated Encyclopedia of Tartan
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Zaczek Iain Phillips Charles
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:256 | Dimensions(mm): Height 171,Width 222 |
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Category/Genre | Fashion and textiles - design Genealogy, heraldry, names and honours |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781844779758
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Classifications | Dewey:929.209411 |
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Illustrations |
Over 600 photographs
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Anness Publishing
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Imprint |
Hermes House
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NZ Release Date |
11 September 2017 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Contains illustrations of over 400 different tartans, making this book the most comprehensive directory of tartans, both ancient and modern, ever published. Details the cultural and historical development of Scotland, and her determination to maintain political independence and national heritage. Illustrates the way Scotland's heritage now extends far beyond her shores, and how tartan is used to unite and identify a diverse ancestral tradition.
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