A Humorous Guide to Heraldry - Hardcover

Jack Carlson

 
9780976610809: A Humorous Guide to Heraldry
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0976610809 ISBN 13: 9780976610809
Publisher: Black Knight Book Publishers, 2005

Synopsis

Heraldry - the study of coats-of-arms - is a colorful and fascinating subject.
 
A Humorous Guide to Heraldry is the perfect introduction to the subject.  Everyone from children to seasoned heraldry experts will enjoy this book.
 
First written to fill a gap between heraldry books that are too dense and those that are too cursory, A Humorous Guide to Heraldry provides a thorough, accurate and humorous introduction to the subject.

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Review

"A wonderful introduction to the subject and makes an ideal present." - White Lion Society Journal

"Not only a fun read but notably thorough!" - Unabashedly Prep

"Do you have a bright young boy on your shopping list? Then A Humorous Guide to Heraldry is the perfect gift." - Little Lamb Books

"Actually quite good!" - Sir Peter Gwynn-Jones, former Garter King of Arms

"Jack has demonstrated that heraldry's essence can be conveyed simply and clearly." - The College of Arms Foundation

"It succeeds splendidly.... It will appeal to anyone with a sense of humour whatever their age. It is attractively presented and well produced. An excellent choice for a birthday or Christmas present, it fills a gap in the heraldic literature which has been evident for some time!" - The Heraldry Gazette: Newsletter of the Heraldry Society

"A refreshing newcomer to our bookshelves.... A straightforward introduction to the subject, light-hearted but free from errors." - Dragonlore: Journal of the College of Dracology

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Publisher
Black Knight Book Publishers
Publication date
2005
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0976610809
ISBN 13 
9780976610809
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
1
Number of pages
133