The Border or Riding Clan: Followed by a History of the Clan Dickson and a Brief Account of the Family of the Author

B. Homer Dixon

Published by Garnier & Company, 1968

About this Item

Price-clipped jacket has water damage that doesn't extend to the blue cloth boards, light soiling to jacket, binding sound, internally clean. Limited to five hundred copies, published in 1968, is a republication of the 1889 edition, printed originally for presentation only. The Border or Riding Clan: Followed by a History of the Clan Dickson and a Brief Account of the Family of the Author, is a genealogical and historical work that primarily focuses on the Dickson clan. It likely delves into the origins, evolution, and significant events related to the Dicksons, particularly their role as a "Border or Riding Clan," which refers to families living on the Anglo-Scottish border who were historically involved in reiving (raiding) and skirmishes. The book also includes a personal family history of the author, connecting their lineage to the broader Clan Dickson narrative.

Seller Inventory # 250716001

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Border or Riding Clan: Followed by a History of the Clan Dickson and a Brief Account of the Family of the Author
• Publisher: Garnier & Company
• Publication Date: 1968
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Acceptable
• Weight: 32 ounces
• Seller catalogs:
  • Genealogy