The Black Watch Tartan

MacWilliam, H.D.

Published by The Northern Chronicle Office, Inverness, 1932

About this Item

1932. First edition. 40pp. and a frontispiece portrait of Robert Grant of Lurg. H. D. MacWillkiam (1859-1936) was a Black Watch historian and published three works on the Black Watch, including this account of the origin and history of the tartan worn by the Black Watch. The book is bound in the original blue cloth covered boards with gold titling on the front board. The case of the book is in very good condition with some shelf wear on the boards and bumping to the spine ends. The contents are tight and clean with a name and date (1947) written on the front free endpaper. Loosely inserted at the start of the book are two typewritten copies of some correspondence that took place in the pages of The Scotsman in 1881 concerning the Clan Munro, and its connection with the Black Watch. Seller Inventory # gScotClans26

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Black Watch Tartan

Publisher: The Northern Chronicle Office, Inverness

Publication Date: 1932

Binding: Blue Cloth Hardback

Condition: Very Good Plus

Edition: First Edition