Author: Heyden, vander, N. J.
Title: Nobiliaire de Belgique.
Description: Anvers, De Cort, 1853. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Pp. (iii), 547. HARDCOVER, bound in contemporary half cloth and marbled boards, broken spine reattached, joints weak; contemporary signature to title-page, shelf-number on verso of half-title. Fair externally, very good interior. ~ FIRST EDITION thus. First volume, all published. Appeared originally in installments. From the library of C. P. Mulder, renowned collector and international heraldry authority, with his charming armorial bookplate,"Nil Desperandum", to first free endpaper. For a complete catalogue of Mulder's library, from which we offer a considerable number of items, see: C. P. Mulder: "Catalogue of Works on Orders, Decorations and Medals in the Library of C. P. Mulder" (Rotterdam, 1988). See also: C. P. Mulder & A. A. Purves: "Bibliography of Orders and Decorations" (Copenhagen, 1999). Two earlier (armorial) bookplates adorn the first paste-down. I-5 OUT .

Keywords: BELGIUM BELGIË BELGIQUE EUROPE HERALDRY HERALDIC GENEALOGY COATS-OF-ARMS CREST CRESTS SYMBOL SYMBOLS SHIELD SHIELDS PHALERISTICS CHIVALRY MERIT CHIVALRIC DYNASTIC, FRATERNAL CIVIL HONOR HONORS HONOUR HONOURS RIBBON BARS AWARD BADGES PINS HÉRALDIQUE GÉNÉAL


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