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The History, Principles and Practice of Heraldry
by HULME, F. EDWARD
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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DUNEDIN, Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
Swan Sonnenschein 1892. Octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind rule with red & black lettering & black heraldry motif to front board, 288pp, illus, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to spine extrems, light bruising & scuffing to board edges & corners, moderate discolouration to spine, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges, previous owner's name stamp in ink to front pastedown, heavy cracking to gutters- boards sl shaky)
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- Bookseller
- Hard To Find Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 253173
- Title
- The History, Principles and Practice of Heraldry
- Author
- HULME, F. EDWARD
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Swan Sonnenschein 1892
- Keywords
- illustrated history heraldry genealogy coats of arms
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...