An Introduction to Heraldry. Containing the Origin and Use of Arms; Rules for Blazoning and Marshalling Coat Armours; the English and Scottish Regalia; a Dictionary of Heraldry, with its Terms in English, French, and Latin; Orders of Knighthood, Illustrated and Explained, Degrees of the Nobility, Gentry, etc. Tables of Precedence; and a Dictionary of Mottoes; the Whole Forming a Complete Manual of Rank and Nobility. Embellished with Forty-Eight Engravings, Illustrative of Upwards of One Thousand Examples, including the Arms of Nearly Five Hundred Different Families.

CLARK, Hugh.

Published by Henry Washbourne. London Twelfth edition enlarged and improved, 1834

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pp. vii, (i), 292. Frontispiece and 47 plates. Original cloth recased with old spine relaid, new end-papers, paper joint to frontispiece and title, old tape marks in the gutter adjacent to one plate, a good copy.

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• Title: An Introduction to Heraldry. Containing the Origin and Use of Arms; Rules for Blazoning and Marshalling Coat Armours; the English and Scottish Regalia; a Dictionary of Heraldry, with its Terms in English, French, and Latin; Orders of Knighthood, Illustrated and Explained, Degrees of the Nobility, Gentry, etc. Tables of Precedence; and a Dictionary of Mottoes; the Whole Forming a Complete Manual of Rank and Nobility. Embellished with Forty-Eight Engravings, Illustrative of Upwards of One ...
• Publisher: Henry Washbourne. London Twelfth edition enlarged and improved
• Publication Date: 1834
• Binding: Hardcover