[GRENT, Francis James (Editor)].

The Manual of Heraldry, being a concise description of the several terms used, and containing a dictionary of every designation in the science.

London Virtue & Co, N.D. new edition. Small 8vo. iv, 132pp, 31pp publisher's catalogue, hand-coloured frontis with tissue-guard, 400 text figures, decorated capitals. Original blind-stamped maroon cloth lettered and decorated in gilt and black. Extremes rubbed; spine sun-faded; a few very small areas of wear to rear board; two very small holes in front hinge-paper.

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Book number: 29673

Catalogue: Heraldry

Keywords: heraldry HERALDRY HISTORY

ALTOUNYAN, E.H.R.

Ornament of honour.

CUP, 1937. 131pp. Pubs ¼ style cloth, paper boards, paper spine label, spare label tipped in at rear. Unsigned dedication note laid down on fpdep. Lacks d/w.

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Book number: 1865

Catalogue: Heraldry

Keywords: heraldry heraldry

AVELING, S.T. (Editor).

Heraldry: ancient and modern, including Boutell's Heraldry.

London: W W Gibbings, 1892. 8vo. xx, 428 pp, frontis with tissue-guard, 488 text illustrations. Original brown cloth gilt, teg. Extremes rubbed with slight wear; light stain to rear board; front hinge-paper cracked but holding firm; very occasional marginal pencil note in a neat hand; pencil notes to rfep recto.

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Book number: 29682

Catalogue: Heraldry

Keywords: heraldry AVELING Heraldry Boutell HISTORY ILLUSTRATED Binding

DAWSON, Thomas.

Memoirs of St. George ... and of the Most Noble Order of the Garter.

London: printed for Henry Clements, N.D. 8vo. [xviii], 336 pp, portrait frontis. Modern full calf, raised bands, original calf spine label laid down, new eps. Random text browning, frontis edges chipped, some rubbing to joints.

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Book number: 1337

Catalogue: Heraldry

Keywords: heraldry DAWSON Memoirs St. George Order of the Garter HERALDRY HISTORY

ELLIS, Thomas Evelyn Scott, 8th Baron Howard de Walden.

Some Feudal Lords and Their Seals, 1301 ...

The De Walden Library, N.D. [1904.] 4to. xlvi, 190pp, colour frontis with browned tissue-guard, further colour plates within the pagination with browned guards, text illustrations. Original green cloth gilt, bevelled edges, marbled eps. Re-backed with original spine laid down; cloth soiled and lightly rubbed; gilt to spine faded; reinforcement strips to ep gutter-margins. Ex-reference library with usual evidence.

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Book number: 30103

Catalogue: Heraldry

Keywords: heraldry history

FRANKLYN, Julian.

Shield and Crest: an account of the art and science of heraldry.

London: Readers Union, 1962. 8vo. xvi[ii], 493pp, colour frontis, 8 double-sided colour plates, text figures, pedigrees and tables. Original blue cloth gilt.

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Book number: 29679

Catalogue: Heraldry

Keywords: heraldry HERALDRY HISTORY

HUMPHREY-SMITH, Cecil, et al (Editors).

The Cambridge Armorial ...

London: Orbis Publishing, 1985. 4to. 141[3]pp, colour frontis, colour and b/w text illustrations. Original black cloth lettered in silver, glassine-protected d/w.

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Book number: 29568

Catalogue: Heraldry

Keywords: heraldry School History

VAN LOWHEN, Baron.

The Analysis of Nobility, in its origin: ... interspersed with several curious monuments of history, relating to the laws of chivalry ... jousts, tournaments, combats etc ...Translated from the original German.

London: printed and sold by J. Robinson, 1754. 8vo. x, 324pp. Later full vellum gilt. Minor text browning; boards 'cockled'. Signature of C. G. Young, Garter Principal, on title-page. Also formerly in the library of Egerton Brydges, the bibliographer and genealogist Moule 571.

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Book number: 1355

Catalogue: Heraldry

Keywords: heraldry VAN LOWHEN Analysis of Nobility chivalry jousts tournaments HERALDRY HISTORY Genealogy

LYNCH-ROBINSON, Christopher, Sir, and Adrian.

Intelligible Heraldry: the identification of a mediaeval system of record and identification to modern needs.

London: Macdonald & Co, 1948. 8vo. 205pp, colour frontis, 6 colour plates, 4 double-sided b/w plates, text illustrations and figures. Original red cloth gilt, rubbed, chipped and lightly soiled d/w.

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Book number: 29677

Catalogue: Heraldry

Keywords: heraldry HERALDRY HISTORY

NEWTON, William.

A Display of Heraldry.

London: William Pickering, 1846. 8vo. x, 415pp, [xvi]pp. index, 8pp. Publisher's adverts, folding pedigree, woodcut text ills, uncut. Original cloth gilt. Hairline cracks to both joints, very small pieces of spine label missing, spine tips and corners worn. Part of upper title-page torn away w/o loss of text. Ex-library with Dewey number to spine. Author's presentation copy.

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Book number: 1351

Catalogue: Heraldry

Keywords: heraldry NEWTON Heraldry Pickering HISTORY ILLUSTRATED

PEDRICK, Gale.

A Manual of Heraldry ...

London: T Werner Laurie, N.D. [1911]. 8vo. ix[i], 291pp, fontis, text illustrations. Original red cloth lettered in gilt and black. Spine very lightly faded, very small nick to spine head; small area of wear and stain to rear board.

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Book number: 29669

Catalogue: Heraldry

Keywords: heraldry

PEREIRA, Harold B.

The Colour of Chivalry.

ICI Ltd, 1950. Small 4to. 141 pp, 30 tipped in coloured plates by Gerald Cobb, ep pedigrees.

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Book number: 2776

Catalogue: Heraldry

Keywords: heraldry PEREIRA Colour of Chivalry ICI Gerald Cobb

ROGERS, H. C. B., Col.

The Pageant of Heraldry: an explanation of its principles & its uses to-day.

London: Seeley Service & Co, 1957. Tall 8vo. 205pp, frontis, 7 colour plates, text illustrations. Original red cloth, black cloth gilt spine label, te coloured. Relevant clippings laid down to eps.

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Book number: 33210

Catalogue: Heraldry

Keywords: heraldry

ST JOHN HOPE, W. H.

Heraldry for Craftsmen & Designers. 'The Artistic Crafts Series of Technical Handbooks.'

London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, N.D. [1913.] 8vo. 431[1]pp, colour frontis with tissue-guard, 31 colour and collotype plates, 199 text illustrations and figures (many full-page). Original holland-backed green printed paper boards. Extremes very lightly rubbed with slight wear to lower corner of front board.

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Book number: 29680

Catalogue: Heraldry

Keywords: heraldry HERALDRY HISTORY

WALLACE, George.

The Nature and Descent of Ancient Peerages, connected with the State of Scotland, the origin of tenures, the succession of fiefs, and the constitution of parliament in that country: a discourse addressed to the Rt. Hon. William Earl of Mansfield, Lord Chief Justice of England.

Edinburgh: printed for T Cadell ... and C Elliot, 1785 2nd edition with additions and corrections. 8vo. 520pp. Modern quarter-style paper boards, printed paper spine label, engraved heraldic book-plate laid down to fpdep. Prelims partly stained - upper margin and lower corner. * First published in 1783 under the title 'Thoughts on the origins of feudal tenures, and the descent of ancient peerages in Scotland.'

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Book number: 33444

Catalogue: Heraldry

Keywords: heraldry scotland