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Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 72 unnumbered pages 32 color plates 29 cm. Notes; The plates are of paintings made by Mr. Gerald Cobb . [for The colour of chivalry, by H.B. Pereira] To complement these pictures a completely new text has been written by various heraldic and historical experts. Contents; William Longspee, Earl of salisbury -- Robert de Lisle -- Edmund Plantagenet, Earl of Lancaster -- William de Valence -- Robert de Vere, Earl of Oxford -- Sir Robert de Setvans -- Aymer de Valence, Earl of Pembroke -- Sir John D'Abernon -- John Plantagenet, Earl of Cornwall -- Sir John de Ifield -- Sir Oliver D'Ingham, Lord Ingham -- Sir Hugh Hastings, Lord Hastings -- Edward Plantagenet, Prince of Wales -- Sir Hugh Calveley -- John Montagu, Earl of Salisbury -- Thomas Beauchamp, Earl of Warwick -- Dir Edmund de Thorpe -- John Wantele -- John Fitzalan, Earl of Arundel -- Sir Simon de Felbrigg -- Sir John Say -- John de la Pole, Dule of Suffolk -- Sir John Peche -- Sir John Marny, Lord Marny -- Matilda, Countess of Salisbury -- Matilda, Lady Foxley -- Elizabeth, Lady Marmion -- Margaret, Countess of Warwick -- Elizabet, Lady Say -- Catherine, Lady Howard -- Elizabeth Shelley -- Lady Gascoigne -- Further references -- Glossary -- Armory. Subjects: Heraldry Great Britain. Costume Great Britain. Armor Great Britain. Héraldique Grande-Bretagne. Armor. Costume. Heraldry. Arms and armor, English. Weapons, English. 3 Kg. Seller Inventory # 380790
Title: The Colour of heraldry
Publisher: Wiltshire: Heraldry Society
Publication Date: 1958
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: First Edition.