Author: Bruno Bernard Heim
Title: Heraldry in the Catholic Church: Its Origin, Customs and Laws
Description: Gerrards Cross , Van Duren, 1978. First edition. Cloth. A near fine first edition of this heraldic history of the Catholic Church, profusely illustrated throughout. The first edition of this work.With the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.A bright and pleasing overview of the laws and customs of heraldry in the Catholic Church. With sections on armorial bearings in ecclesiastical seals, the acquisition of Marks of Dignity, heraldry in oriental churches, Church of England and more. With eight colour plates illustrated by the author and many in-text illustrations throughout. Collated, complete. In the original cloth binding. With the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, very smart, with minor bumping to the extremities. Dust wrapper is also very smart, with shelf wear, most notable to the spine head and tail. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Near Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Near Fine/Near Fine.

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