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Scotland's Clans & Their Tartans
The histories and origins of the clans and their Tartan plaids
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Scotland's Clans & Their Tartans offers an authoritative exploration of the origins and evolution of Scotland's unique clan system, tracing its roots back to the 5th century in Ireland, where the Scots originally lived. From the Abercrombies to the Wemyss clan, this comprehensive book provides detailed...
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A beautifully presented history of Scotland's clans and their iconic tartans.
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Description
Scotland's Clans & Their Tartans offers an authoritative exploration of the origins and evolution of Scotland's unique clan system, tracing its roots back to the 5th century in Ireland, where the Scots originally lived.
From the Abercrombies to the Wemyss clan, this comprehensive book provides detailed entries on the history of each clan, including their geographical origins, notable clansmen, their mottoes, and the evolution of their distinctive tartan patterns.
With over 150 tartans beautifully displayed in full colour images, this guide serves as both a visual celebration and an exhaustively researched reference for historians, enthusiasts, and anyone with an ancestral connection to Scotland alike.
Whether you're a proud Scot or simply fascinated by the intricacies of Scottish heritage, Scotland's Clans & Their Tartans will make an essential addition to your collection.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781788405935
Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 14 August 2025
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Cassell
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 24.0mm
Width: 156.0mm
Height: 214.0mm
Weight: 605g
Pages: 240
About the Author
Ian Grimble was a distinguished British historian, author and television producer, best known for his works on Scottish history and culture. His deep passion for Scotland was evident not only in his writing but also in his work on documentaries that brought Scottish history to a broader audience. His contributions have left a lasting impact on the understanding of Scottish identity and history.
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