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A history of the Scottish Highlands, Highland clans, and Highland regiments

Title
A history of the Scottish Highlands, Highland clans, and Highland regiments / edited by John S. Keltie ; with an account of the Gaelic language, literature, and music, by Thomas Maclauchlan ; and an essay on Highland scenery by John Wilson ; illustrated with a series of portraits, views, maps, etc., engraved on steel, clan tartans, and upwards of two hundred woodcuts, including armorial bearings.
Author
Keltie, John Scott, Sir, 1840-1927.
Publication
Edinburgh ; London : A. Fullarton & Co., 1875.

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Additional Authors
  • Holl, William, 1771-1838.
  • Browne, James, 1793-1841.
  • Maclauchlan, Thomas, 1816-1886.
  • Wilson, John, 1785-1854.
  • New York Genealogical and Biographical Society Collection.
Description
2 v. (xxxvi, 776 p., [25] leaves of plates; vi, 818 p., [25] leaves of plates (1 folded)) : ill., ports., maps (1 col.), music; 28 cm.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of New York Genealogical and Biographical Society.
Alternative Title
Scottish Highlands
Subjects
Note
  • Engraved illustrated t.p., with title: The Scottish Highlands : Highland clans and regiments, portraits, clan tartans, views, armorial bearings, &c.
  • Founded on The history of the Highlands and clans, by James Browne. Cf. Prospectus.
  • Originally issued in 8 pts. (divisions) and in 25 pts. Issue in 8 pts.: Title pages and other preliminaries in division 8.
  • Illustrations: 18 prints : engraving, stipple engraving, etching, lithograph ; full-page. By W. Holl and others. -- 30 mounted col. ill. (chromolithographs) depicting tartans; 2 engraved maps (1 on folded leaf); 205 wood engravings in the text.
  • Prospectus (4 p.) bound in at beginning.
  • Includes index.
  • Issue in 8 pts.: Each pt. in publisher's illustrated red cloth, gilt and stamped in black and blind.
Source (note)
  • New York Genealogical and Biographical Society;
Call Number
JFM 79-67
OCLC
NYPG794714076-B
Author
Keltie, John Scott, Sir, 1840-1927.
Title
A history of the Scottish Highlands, Highland clans, and Highland regiments / edited by John S. Keltie ; with an account of the Gaelic language, literature, and music, by Thomas Maclauchlan ; and an essay on Highland scenery by John Wilson ; illustrated with a series of portraits, views, maps, etc., engraved on steel, clan tartans, and upwards of two hundred woodcuts, including armorial bearings.
Imprint
Edinburgh ; London : A. Fullarton & Co., 1875.
Local Note
Arents copy: Issue in 8 pts..
Added Author
Holl, William, 1771-1838. Engraver
Browne, James, 1793-1841. History of the Highlands and clans.
Maclauchlan, Thomas, 1816-1886.
Wilson, John, 1785-1854.
New York Genealogical and Biographical Society Collection.
Research Call Number
JFM 79-67 Library has Vol. 1-2.
Arents BIP (Keltie, J. History 1875) 05-123
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