The Handbook of Heraldry; with Instructions for Tracing Pedigrees and Deciphering Ancient MSS.
by CUSSANS, John E
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- Hardcover
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1869 HERALDRY Handbook Pedigrees Appointment of Liveries Coat of Arms Genealogy
A scarce 19th-century printing of the instructional treatise 'The Handbook of Heraldry' written by English antiquarian John Edwin Cussans. Filled with 350 engravings, this work offers an introductory guide to heraldic designs and their meanings. This exhaustive describes the components of a coat-of-arms specifically the tinctures, charges, marks of cadency, blazoning, crests, flags, and much more!
Item number: #20995
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CUSSANS, John E.
The Handbook of Heraldry; with Instructions for Tracing Pedigrees and Deciphering Ancient MSS.
London: John Camden Hotten, 1869.
Details:
• Collation: Complete
o xi, [1], 13-348, 24
o 329 numbered in-text engravings, plus 5 plates (2 in color)
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover; secure
o Decorative blue cloth
• Size: ~7.5in X 5.25in (19cm x 13.5cm)
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- Schilb Antiquarian Rare Books (US)
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- Title
- The Handbook of Heraldry; with Instructions for Tracing Pedigrees and Deciphering Ancient MSS.
- Author
- CUSSANS, John E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover; secure
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John Camden Hotten
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1869
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1869 HERALDRY Handbook Pedigrees Appointment of Liveries Coat of Arms Genealogy, rare, antique, old, first edition, 1st state, provenance, signed, inscribed, dust jacket, vellum, manuscript, engravings, illustrations, leather, plates, maps, antiquarian
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