Author: G. Eysenbach
Title: Histoire Du Blason Et Science Des Armoiries
Description: Tours, Ad Mame et Cie, 1848. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this French history of coat of arms, an illustrated work on genealogy. The first edition of this work.In the original French.An interesting study by G. Eysenbach on the history of coat of arms, and the science behind their formations.Illustrated with a chromolithograph frontispiece, and a few in-text illustrations.Seventeen additional colour coat of arms adhered to the recto of the rear endpaper.Collated, complete. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. Light rubbing and marks to the cloth, marks a little heavier to the front board. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Small tears to the head and tail of the joints. Rear hinge is strained. Bookseller's label to the verso of the rear endpaper. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are bright with scattered spot. Small tidemark to the tail of pages 107 to 181. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .

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