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Campbell, Alastair, Unicorn Pursuivant.
A History of Clan Campbell Volume I: From Origins to Flodden [with] Volume 2: From Flodden to Restoration [and] Volume 3: From the Restoration to the Present Day. [Complete set]
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh;
Date of Publication: 2000
Stock Code: 11295
Volumes 1 and 2 first editions; Volume 3 reprint. Octavo, pp. xxiii, 338; xxi, 338; xxii, 444. Vol 1 illustrated with three colour plates, 16 full-page black-and-white plates and seven maps; Vol 2 with four colour plates, 22 black-and-white images to 16 plates and six maps; Vol 3 with four colour plates, 30 black-and-white images to 16 plates and four maps of which one double-page. Publishers’ black cloth with gilt titles to spine and Campbell crest in gilt to upper board, in unclipped pictorial dust-jackets by River Design depicting Campbell castles in watercolour by the author. Clean and bright with no annotation or inscriptions. A hint of creasing to dust-jackets at top edge. Near fine. Family history by Alastair Campbell of Airds. This comprehensive three volume set explores the history of the largest and arguably most important of the Scottish Highland clans. Starting from myths and legends of the clan and its origins, the books trace the family genealogy through the centuries, right up to the modern era. Fully explained with maps, family pedigrees and trees, photos, stories and accounts of the Campbells in Scotland and beyond. Heavyweight so a contribution towards increased postage costs will be requested for overseas delivery. £175.00