FAIRBAIRN'S CRESTS OF THE FAMILIES OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND.
by FAIRBAIRN James. Revised by Laurence Butters, Seal Engraver to the Queen for Scotland.:
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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ACLE,Norfolk., United Kingdom
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About This Item
New Orchard. Reprinted 1990. (11025) HEAVY Hardback. Overseas buyers will require extra postage. 599 pages of A-Z names, 144 pages of Plates, followed by 44 pages of Key to Crest Plates. B.w. illustrations. Fine in navy boards with gilt lettering to spine, in a fine unclipped navy d.w. with colourful illustrations of crests on front cover and spine. No markings or inscriptions. Contains details of over 30,000 family groups from Britain and Ireland. OIver 2,000 fine engraved illustrations of crests, arms, regalia, seals, flags, monograms, crowns and coronets. Full glossary of heraldic terms and their meaning. 3,800 mottoes translated and explained.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Virginia Bank Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11025
- Title
- FAIRBAIRN'S CRESTS OF THE FAMILIES OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND.
- Author
- FAIRBAIRN James. Revised by Laurence Butters, Seal Engraver to the Queen for Scotland.:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New Orchard. Reprinted 1990.
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Virginia Bank Books
Payment normally with order. We acccept PAYPAL, European Bank Transfers (IBAN) and STERLING cheques from a UK bank only ,cheques should be made out to G W & I A Cope. �We offer refunds on the purchase price if the book does not meet the stated description.
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ACLE,Norfolk.
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