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The illustrated encyclopedia of tartan : a complete history and visual guide to over 400 famous tartans

Zaczek, Iain2011
Books, Manuscripts
A comprehensive, encyclopedic guide to more than 400 tartan designs that are interwoven with Scottish history, this work includes a wealth of information covering the origins of the word 'tartan' itself, how the fabric and patterns developed and how tartan became a symbol of resistance.
Author:
Imprint:
Wigston, Leicestershire : Hermes House, [2011]©2011
Collation:
256 pages : illustrations (colour), maps (colour) ; 22 cm
Notes:
Originally published: London: Lorenz, 2004.Includes index.Originally published: as The complete book of tartan. London: Lorenz, 2004.
ISBN:
9781844779758 (pbk)
Dewey class:
929.20941103929.2929.209929.2094
LC class:
DA880.H76
Language:
English
BRN:
1782177
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