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James Scarlett (1920–2008)

Author of The Tartan Weaver's Guide

16 Works 196 Members 1 Review

About the Author

Includes the names: James D. Scarlett, James D. Scarlett, James D. Scarlette, James Desmond Scarlett

Image credit: James Desmond Scarlett MBE

Works by James Scarlett

The Tartan Weaver's Guide (1977) 83 copies

Tartans of Scotland (1970) 34 copies

How to weave fine cloth (1981) 23 copies

Tartan: The Highland Textile (Highland Library Series) (1990) 20 copies

The tartan-spotter's guide (1973) 15 copies

Scotland's Clans and Tartans (1975) 6 copies

The tartans of the Scottish clans (1975) 6 copies

Early Military Tartans (2003) 1 copy

Two "Shades" of Tartan: Tartan as Seen from Both Sides of the Atlantic 1 copy

The Tartans of Scotland 1 copy

The Setts of the Scottish Tartans: A Commentary on the Second Edition 1 copy

The Highland people : a visitor's guide to the history, lifestyle and traditions of the Scottish Highlands 1 copy

Tartans of Scotland (1972) 1 copy

The Tartan Weaver�s Guide 1 copy

Understanding tartan (1996) 1 copy

The Highland People: A Visitor's Guide to the History, Lifestyle and Traditions of the Scottish Highlands (1997) 1 copy

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- Section: Celts (1) 02 textile (2) 746.142 SCA (2) clans (7) crafts (5) DW2B (1) dyeing (2) English (2) equipment (2) fine work (2) Gaidhealtachd (1) glossary (2) hand weaving (3) heraldry (4) highlanders (1) Highlands (2) history (9) instructions (2) non-fiction (3) pattern drafts (2) patterns (1) plaid (4) reading room (1) Scotland (33) Scottish (4) Scottish Gaelic (1) Scottish History (1) Scottish Tartans (2) Scottish Weaving (2) T (2) tartan (25) tartan weaving (3) tartans (29) textiles (13) W1 (3) Weave Structures: Tartan (2) weaving (48) weaving drafts (2) weaving patterns (2) yarn (2)

Common Knowledge

Legal name: Scarlett, James Desmond
Other names: Scarlett, Jamie D.
Birthdate: 1920-06-04
Date of death: 2008-05-16
Gender: male
Nationality: UK
Birthplace: London, England, UK
Places of residence: Strathdearn, Scotland
Occupations: tartan expert
Organizations: Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland

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Works: 16
Members: 196
Popularity: #111,885
Rating: ½ 3.4

Reviews: 1
ISBNs: 16

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