A manual of heraldry, being a popular introduction to the origin, significance and uses of armorial bearings; a guide to the forms and regulations of the art-science of blazonry and a prelude to the influence of heraldry' upon poetry, art, architecture an
by Pedrick, Gale
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Benalla, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: T.Werner Laurie. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. There is an ownership inscription on the half title page and the back paste down. Pages 49 to 73 are bumped at the edges, with pages 73 to 75 sustaining a closed tear, all of which have been repaired with acid free tape. The damage does not affect the printing. For the rest the book is clean and solid. No publishing date, the inscription is dated 1915. According to the title page, Gale Prederick also wrote "Monastic Seals of thr xiiith Cent." "Borough Seals of the Gotbhic Period" etc.
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- Bookseller
- Good Reading Second Hand Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015708
- Title
- A manual of heraldry, being a popular introduction to the origin, significance and uses of armorial bearings; a guide to the forms and regulations of the art-science of blazonry and a prelude to the influence of heraldry' upon poetry, art, architecture an
- Author
- Pedrick, Gale
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- T.Werner Laurie
- Place of Publication
- London
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Keywords
- Heraldry
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Good Reading Second Hand Books
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Benalla, Victoria
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Good Reading operates from a house, which is all bookshop, and holds approximately 35,000 titles. It is open by appointment only.Benalla is a country town two and a half hours north of Melbourne on both the Hume and the Midland Highway.
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