A Complete Body of Heraldry: Containing an Historical Enquiry Into the Origins of Armories and the Rise and Progress of Heraldry, Considered As a Science . the Proper Methods of Blazoning and Marshalling Armorial Bearings . the Arms, Quarterings. . .crests, Supporters, and Mottos of all Sovereign Princes and States, As Also the Achievements of the Peers . of England, Scotland, and Ireland . an Historical Catalogue of all the Different Orders of Knighthood . [Complete in Two Volumes]
Published by London : Printed For The Author By T. Spilsbury, Snowhill, 1780
- First Edition
- Hardcover
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Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, IrelandMW Books Ltd.
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Finely bound in modern aniline calf over marble boards. Raised bands with contrasting dark and red morocco gilt-blocked labels. Spine compartments attractively tooled in gilt. An exceptional set- scans on request. ; 0 pages; Description: 2 vol. ; 50 cm. Subjects: Heraldry, Nobility & Genealogy --Great Britain --Early works to 1800. The Coats of Arms and Portraits are all present and in fine condition. Notes: Vol. 1 was partly written by Sir Joseph Ayloffe. Cf. Moule's Bibliotheca heraldica Magna Britannia, and Lowndes' The bibliographer's manual of English literature. 15 Kg.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- A Complete Body of Heraldry: Containing an Historical Enquiry Into the Origins of Armories and the Rise and Progress of Heraldry, Considered As a Science . the Proper Methods of Blazoning and Marshalling Armorial Bearings . the Arms, Quarterings. . .crests, Supporters, and Mottos of all Sovereign Princes and States, As Also the Achievements of the Peers . of England, Scotland, and Ireland . an Historical Catalogue of all the Different Orders of Knighthood . [Complete in Two Volumes]
- Author
- Edmondson, Joseph (D. 1786)
- Publisher
- London : Printed For The Author By T. Spilsbury, Snowhill
- Publication year
- 1780
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Item weight
- 15 kilograms
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Asia and Asian Colonial History, Travel and Exploration, Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Political Economy, Labour History and Literature, Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Social HistorySeller's business information
MW Books Limited
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Galway, Ireland
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