The illustrated encyclopedia of tartan : a history and visual guide to 400 tartans
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Published
[London] : Lorenz Books, [2021].
ISBN
9780754835363
Physical Desc
256 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (some color) ; 29 cm
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Fairview Park Branch - Adult Collection - Genealogy929.209411 Z12i 2021 Available
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Published
[London] : Lorenz Books, [2021].
Format
Book
Language
English
ISBN
9780754835363

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General Note
Includes indexes.
Description
"A fascinating account of how tartan is woven into every aspect of the story of Scotland. Details the cultural and historical development of tartan, and how it has become embedded in the national identity. Includes a comprehensive pictorial directory of tartans from Abercrombie and Agnew to Wallace and Wilson. Illustrates the way Scotland's heritage now extends far beyond her shores, and how tartan is used to identify and unite a diverse ancestral tradition. An unprecedented collection of tartans, ancient and modern, from the major clans to today's individuals and societies around the globe."-- back cover.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Zaczek, I., & Phillips, C. (2021). The illustrated encyclopedia of tartan: a history and visual guide to 400 tartans . Lorenz Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Zaczek, Iain and Charles Phillips. 2021. The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Tartan: A History and Visual Guide to 400 Tartans. Lorenz Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Zaczek, Iain and Charles Phillips. The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Tartan: A History and Visual Guide to 400 Tartans Lorenz Books, 2021.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Zaczek, Iain., and Charles Phillips. The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Tartan: A History and Visual Guide to 400 Tartans Lorenz Books, 2021.

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