A Complete Guide to Heraldry
Title | A Complete Guide to Heraldry PDF eBook |
Author | Arthur Charles Fox-Davies |
Publisher | Skyhorse Publishing Inc. |
Pages | 684 |
Release | 2007-05-17 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9781602390010 |
The study of family crests and medieval coats of arms, is a science and art steeped in the tradition of familial honor and shaped by the cords of ancestry and origin. This book deciphers the world of symbols, knights, and history, bringing back a time when all gentlemen were soldiers and a coat of arms was the most cherished heirloom.
A Complete Guide to Heraldry
Title | A Complete Guide to Heraldry PDF eBook |
Author | Arthur Charles Fox-Davies |
Publisher | |
Pages | 774 |
Release | 1909 |
Genre | Flags |
ISBN |
Heraldry
Title | Heraldry PDF eBook |
Author | Arthur Charles Fox-Davies |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 160 |
Release | 2012-10-26 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 0486155552 |
Royalty-free treasury of 393 full-color, 654 black-and-white illustrations. Authentic heraldic arms, lions, eagles, dragons, shields, crests, windows, etc. Also, arms of cities and towns, arms of Edward the Black Prince, Milton, Maximilian I, others. Add aristocratic flair, noble bearing to almost any graphic project. Publisher's Note. Captions.
The Oxford Guide to Heraldry
Title | The Oxford Guide to Heraldry PDF eBook |
Author | Thomas Woodcock |
Publisher | Oxford University Press, USA |
Pages | 233 |
Release | 1988 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9780192802262 |
Written by Officers of Arms with full access to the College of Arms Library, this guide to heraldry covers the origins of heraldry, the composition of arms and their visual appearance, and the use of arms as decorations
A Complete Guide to Heraldry
Title | A Complete Guide to Heraldry PDF eBook |
Author | Arthur Charles Fox-Davies |
Publisher | DigiCat |
Pages | 696 |
Release | 2022-09-16 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN |
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "A Complete Guide to Heraldry" by Arthur Charles Fox-Davies. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
The Complete Book of Heraldry
Title | The Complete Book of Heraldry PDF eBook |
Author | Stephen Slater |
Publisher | Southwater Publishing |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2017-06-30 |
Genre | Crests |
ISBN | 9781846819605 |
This informative book looks not only at the medieval world in which heraldry thrived, but also at its language, the elaborate system of coded messages it conveyed, and its inextricable link with chivalry. Featuring more than 700 illustrations, it also covers both the larger aspects of heraldry and everyday heraldic uses, and contains a comprehensive glossary. The international uses of heraldry and the way different countries have interpreted it are also included. Most of Europe and the Americas are covered as well as Scandinavia, Africa and Japan. Novices and experts alike will benefit from the breadth of the content of this masterly history
The Illustrated Book of Heraldry
Title | The Illustrated Book of Heraldry PDF eBook |
Author | Stephen Slater |
Publisher | Lorenz Books |
Pages | 256 |
Release | 2018-10-30 |
Genre | Heraldry |
ISBN | 9780754834601 |
Comprehensively covers every aspect of the history, language and use of heraldry.