HANDBOOK OF HERALDRY: With Instructions for Tracing Pedigrees and Deciphering Ancient MSS.; Also, Rules for the Appointment of Liveries, Etc.
Published by John Camden Hotten, London, 1869
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Shoemaker Booksellers, Gettysburg, PA, U.S.A.Shoemaker Booksellers
AbeBooks seller since August 21, 1998
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 52.00
Quantity: 1 available
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348 pp. w/ index. Original full blue cloth, bright gilt and red stamped knight in gilt border on front cover, spine gilt letters and stag in gilt border, top edge gilt; slightly edge worn, spine piece sl. darkened, else very good. Pages sl. age-toned, else very good. Upper left inner corner of title page tear (professionally repaired), dedication page upper outer corner chipped (chip piece attached to title page verso). Small text illust. of heraldic devises throughout. 1 hand-colored plate. Everything you wanted to know about heraldry, but were afraid to ask. Introductory guide to heraldic designs and their meanings: tinctures, charges, marks of cadency, blazoning, crests, flags, etc.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- HANDBOOK OF HERALDRY: With Instructions for Tracing Pedigrees and Deciphering Ancient MSS.; Also, Rules for the Appointment of Liveries, Etc.
- Author
- Cussans, John E.
- Publisher
- John Camden Hotten, London
- Publication year
- 1869
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- No Dust Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- First English Edition
- Dimensions
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Seller catalogs
- Genealogy, World History
Shoemaker Booksellers
Gettysburg, PA, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since August 21, 1998
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|---|---|---|
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