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PORNY, Mark Anthony. - The Elements of Heraldry. Containing, a clear definition, and concise historical account of that ancient, useful, and entertaining science ... annexed a dictionary of the technical terms made use of in heraldry.

Title: The Elements of Heraldry. Containing, a clear definition, and concise historical account of that ancient, useful, and entertaining science ... annexed a dictionary of the technical terms made use of in heraldry.
Description: London, Printed for J.Newbery, 1765. Octavo contemporary speckled calf (rebacked, corners worn); xx,199,[41]pp, engraved frontispiece and 23 plates. Some spotting or browning but nothing serious. A charming copy with twelve plates neatly and correctly handcoloured. ¶ First edition, at least four more appeared over the next few decades.

Keywords: heraldry history armorials graphic art c18th England

Price: AUD 125.00 = appr. US$ 86.48 Seller: Richard Neylon, Bookseller
- Book number: 9427