Tartans

New York: Octopus Books. Hardcover. 1972. 1st thus. 8vo 96pp . Fine in Fine DJ. B&W and Color Illustrations Bookplate Laid in is an oblong 16mo stapled booklet, in fine condtion, entitled The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (Princess Louise's) , published by the Regimental Museum in Stirling Castle.B&W Illustrations .

Octopus Books Ltd, 1972.. Good/Good. Quarto, hzrdcover, fine in VG red pictorial dj. "In this book, Lady Hesket, herself a member of a distinguished clan and a student of her country's history, traces the early uses of tartan, follows the vicissitudes to which it was subjected by changing politics and fashions, and brings the story, and the designs,… Read more about this item

Sydney: Universal Books, 1972. Pp. 96, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white, the text printed in blue & black; small post 4to; pictorial boards, lettered in white, edges a trifle rubbed; dust wrapper, faintly scuffed, backstrip faded; Universal Books, Sydney, 1972. Australian edition. *First published in 1961.*Loosely inserted is THE TARTAN MAP, with lists of septs of… Read more about this item

London: Octopus Books Ltd, 1972-01-01. Hardcover. Used-Good/Good. 8.25 x 0.25 x 9.75 inches. pp96; hardback with paper dust jacket in Good condition; clean pages-former owner's bookplate on inside front cover; edgewear & small tears on DJ but not on book;

Hardback. Acceptable.

London: Octopus, 1961. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine, price-clipped dust jacket. 123 color illustrations.

London, New York, Sydney and Hong Kong: Octopus Books. Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket. 1972. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 070640033x . A first Octopus Books edition/first printing in Very Good+ condition with bumped corners and rubbing around the edges in a Near Fine dust-jacket with minor shelfwear. There is some pen marking on the upper… Read more about this item

London, United Kingdom: Octopus Books, 1972. Hardcover with dust jacket, 96 pages, illustrated on every page in full colour and black-and-white; some very light shelf wear at edges, but very gently used, very clean and unmarked throughout; DJ has two tiny tears at spine top. … Read more about this item

Octopus Books Ltd. Used - Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Octopus Books Ltd, 1972. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust… Read more about this item

Octopus. Good in Good dust jacket. 1961. Hardcover. Ex-Lib .

Pages 128 pp.Square 8vo. Printed cloth binding. Illustrated. No jacket, as issued. Very good condition.

Littlehampton Book Services Ltd, 1972-09-01. Hardcover. Good.

London: Octopus, 1972. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Very good in very good dustwrapper. Hardcover lightly rubbed at spine ends and corners, name on inside cover. Slight crease on edge of dustwrapper, shelf rubbing. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards.… Read more about this item

Littlehampton Book Services Ltd, 1972-09-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 1.7766 cent in x 24.3655 cent in x 20.5584 cent in. FIRST EDITION with dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post

London and New York: Octopus Books, 1972. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Red illus. boards. 96 pp., illus. in color, b&w. Slightly rubbed extremities, mild shelf wear to dust jacket..

London / New York: Octopus, 1961. 1972 1st thus . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 9200 shelf. Oversized pictorial red bds. No names, clean text. With b/w & color repros. Historical pictures of folks wearing Scottish costumes, with a few examples of plaids. Giftworthy! 96 pgs

Sydney : Universal Books, 1972. Edition Unstated. Hardcover (Printed Boards). Good Condition/Good. Quarto. Some 123 illustrations in colour and black and white. The book traces the origins of tartans, its changing role in history and the many designs. Size: Quarto. 96 pages. Some smudged marks on the first few pages. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully… Read more about this item

Littlehampton Book Services Ltd. Good in Good dust jacket. 1972. Hardcover. 070640033x . 9.60 X 8.10 X 0.70 inches; 96 pages .

25 x 21 cm- Edge wear otherwise a tight and unmarked first Edition. " Nobody is quite certain how the tartan originated, and present-day tartans of some of the most famous clans may be little more than a hundred years old. But few will dispute the significance of the tartan motif, and the dress associated with it, in the history… Read more about this item