Sources for Research in Scottish Genealogy:
Clans and Tartans

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1.	Adam, Frank.
	The clans, septs & regiments of the Scottish Highlands / rev. by
	Sir Thomas Innes of Learney. -- 8th ed. -- Baltimore :
	Genealogical Pub. Co., 1970. -- xii, 624 p. : ill. (part col.),
	coats of arms, ports.                           
							DA880.H6 A6 1970

	Includes bibliographical references.

2.	Bain, Robert.
	The clans and tartans of Scotland / [by] Robert Bain. -- 5th ed.
	/ enlarged and re-edited by Margaret O. MacDougall ; heraldic
	adviser P.E. Stewart-Blacker ; with a foreword by the Countess of
	Erroll. -- Glasgow : Collins, 1976. -- 320 p. : col. ill., coats
	of arms, col. maps (on lining papers).          
							DA880.H76 B3 1976

	Bibliography: p. 318-319.

3.	Dunbar, John Telfer, 1912-
	The official tartan map of tartans approved by clan chiefs, the
	Standing Council of Scottish Chiefs, or the Lord Lyon King of
	Arms / by John Telfer Dunbar ... and Don Pottinger. -- London :
	Elm Tree Books, c1976. -- col. map on sheet 122 x 90 cm.
							G5771.E6 1976 .D8

	Relief shown by shading. 

	"Map [copyright] John Bartholomew & Son Ltd. 1976."    
	Includes text, index to tartans, and col. illus. of 141
	tartans.

4.	Eyre-Todd, George, 1862-
	The Highland clans of Scotland : their history and traditions /
	by George Eyre-Todd ; with an introduction by A.M. Mackintosh,
	with one hundred and twenty-two illustrations including
	reproductions of M'Ian's celebrated paintings of the costumes of
	the clan. -- London : Heath, Cranton, 1923. -- 2 v. : ill., col.
	fronts., plates (some col.), ports.                   
							DA880.H6 E8

5.	Grant, James, 1822-1887.
	The tartans of the clans of Scotland / also an introductory
	account of Celtic Scotland, clanship, chiefs, their dress, arms,
	emblazoned arms of the chiefs, and a map of the districts
	occupied by the various clans are added. -- Edinburgh and London
	: W. & A.K. Johnston, 1886. -- 82 leaves : col. front. (port.),
	col. ill., 72 col. pl., map.                         
							DA880.H76 G7

	Each plate is accompanied by a leaf with descriptive
	letterpress and coat of arms in color.
	Reprinted in New York by Dover Publications Inc. in 1992.

6.	Griest, Terry L.
	Scottish tartans and family names / by Terry L. Griest. --
	Annapolis, Md. : Harp & Lion Press, c1986. -- vii, 133 p. : ill.
							DA880.H76 G74 1986

7.	Grimble, Ian.
	Scottish clans & tartans. -- New York : Tudor Pub. Co., [1973].
	-- 272 p. : col. ill.                                
							DA880.H6 G74

8.	Innes of Learney, Thomas, Sir, 1893-1971.
	The tartans of the clans and families of Scotland. -- 8th ed. --
	Edinburgh : Johnston and Bacon, 1971. -- iv, 300 p., 2 plates :
	ill. (chiefly col.), coats of arms, ports.      
							DA880.H76 I5 1971
	
9.	Logan, James, 1794?-1872.
	The clans of the Scottish Highlands : the costumes of the clans /
	R.R. McIan ; text by James Logan ; foreword by Antonia Fraser. --
	1st American ed. -- New York : Knopf, 1980. -- 206 p. : col.
	ill., map (on lining papers).                  
							DA880.H76 L7 1980

	Originally published in 1845-47 by Ackermann, London.

10.	MacLean, Charles, 1951-
	The clan almanac : an account of the origins of the principal
	tribes of Scotland, illustrated with examples of the tartans
	adopted by each / Charles MacLean. -- Moffat, Scotland : Lochar
	Pub., c1990. -- 144 p. : col. ill.           
							DA880.H76 M35 1990

	Includes bibliographical references (p. 144).

11.	Martine, Roderick.
	Scottish clan and family names : their arms, origins, and tartans
	/ Roddy Martine ; foreword by Sir Malcolm Innes of Edingight ;
	heraldic illustrations by Don Pottinger. -- New rev. ed., new ed.
	-- Edinburgh : Mainstream Pub., 1992. -- 224 p. : ill. (some
	col.), maps.                                   
							DA880.H76 M37 1992

12.	Scarlett, James Desmond.
	Tartan : the Highland textile / James D. Scarlett. -- London :
	Shepheard-Walwyn, 1990. -- xii, 204 p. : ill. (some col.).
							DA880.H76 S36 1990

13.	Smith, Philip D., 1933-
	Tartan for me : suggested tartans for Scottish, Scotch-Irish,
	Irish, and North American surnames with lists of clan, family,
	and district tartans / by Philip D. Smith. -- Expanded 5th ed. --
	Bowie, Md. : Heritage Books, 1992. -- 135 p. : maps
							DA880.H76 S55 1992

14.	Stewart, Donald C. (Donald Calder), 1893-
	The setts of the Scottish tartans : with descriptive and
	historical notes / by Donald C. Stewart. -- 2nd revised ed. --
	London : Shepheard-Walwyn (Publishers) Ltd., 1974. -- xiii, 154
	p., [1], viii leaves of plates : ill. (chiefly col.), coat of
	arms.                                        
							DA880.H76 S67 1974

	Bibliography: p. 113-117.