Alexander Porteous
''The Town Council Seals of Scotland: Historical, Legendary and Heraldic'' is a book written by Alexander Porteous and published in 1906. The book is a comprehensive guide to the town council seals of Scotland, providing a detailed historical, legendary, and heraldic account of each seal. The author has painstakingly researched and documented each seal, providing readers with a fascinating insight into the history and culture of Scotland. The book is divided into chapters based on the different regions of Scotland, and each chapter covers the seals of the towns and cities in that region. The author also includes illustrations of the seals, which are reproduced from original sources. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Scotland, heraldry, or the art of seal-making.''This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.