The Manual of heraldry : a concise description of the several terms used : and containing a dictionary of every designation in the science / edited by Francis J. Grant
by Grant, Francis J. (Francis James) Sir 1863-1953
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Edinburgh : Grant, 1914. New Edition. Hardback. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Slight lea to spine. Bumped corners. Lacking ffep. Light foxing to prelims. Remains particularly well-preserved overall.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 142 pages; viii, 142 p. : ill., coats of arms ; 20 cm. Subjects: Devices (Heraldry). Heraldry - Handbooks, manuals, etc. Heraldry - Great Britain.
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- Title
- The Manual of heraldry : a concise description of the several terms used : and containing a dictionary of every designation in the science / edited by Francis J. Grant
- Author
- Grant, Francis J. (Francis James) Sir 1863-1953
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
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- Used
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- Edition
- New Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Edinburgh : Grant
- Date Published
- 1914
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