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	Ecclesiastical Shields for the Interior of Churches \| How the Coat of Arms and the Seal of the Diocese of Connecticut were Obtained Symonds, Robert Hale (Book #ID 95916) Published by Morehouse Publishing Co., Milwaukee, Wisconsin First Edition 1926. 1926. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original finely grained rich scarlet cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 9½'' x 6½''. Contains colour frontispiece, [xi] 93 (+ i) printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout on coated paper, ornate illustrated capital letters. 'Leslie H. Nobbs, 536 Madison Avenue, New York City' stamp to the front free end paper, off-setting to the end papers, minor rubs to the covers and in Very Good clean and bright condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the HERALDRY (Armorial Bearings) Category	£50.00 Convert currency

	The Handbook of Heraldry: With Instructions for Tracing Pedigrees and Deciphering Ancient Mss.; also Rules for the Appointment of Liveries Cussans, John E. (Book #ID 17290) Published by Chatto & Windus Ltd, 42 William IV Street, London Second Edition [First edition 1868]. 1868. Hard back binding in publisher's original half burgundy calf, worn dark green marble paper covers, gilt lettering to spine, red speckled page edges. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" xii, 348 [pages]. 350 colour and monochrome plates and woodcuts. Light rubbing to edges, sporadic light foxing to end papers and in Very Good condition, spine not faded. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the HERALDRY (Armorial Bearings) Category	£40.00 Convert currency

	The World Book of Lanes [Halbert's Family Heritage Series] Halbert's (Book #ID 67119) Published by Halbert's Family Heritage Britannia Estate, Poyle Road, Colnbrook 1990. Berkshire 1990. Publisher's original burgundy card wrap covers with cut-out window revelling the title to the front cover. Folio 11'' x 8¼''. Contains printed pages of text with heraldic monochrome motif and emblems to the centre pages. Two small tears to the window of the front cover otherwise in Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the HERALDRY (Armorial Bearings) Category	£25.00 Convert currency

	Who's Who 1990: An Annual Biographical Dictionary 142nd Annual Edition of the Standard, Up-to-Date Source Book of Information on People of Influence and Interest in all Fields (Book #ID 25333) Published by Adam & Charles Black, Ltd., 35 Bedford Row, London 1990. 1990. Hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine and upper panel. Thick quarto 11'' x 8'' 2019 pages ISBN 0713631910. Slight concave to spine. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small nick to foot of upper fore edge, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the HERALDRY (Armorial Bearings) Category	£17.50 Convert currency

	The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle Volume XIX for the Year M.DCC.XLIX [1749] Complete Year January - December Plus Supplement for the Year 1749 Urban, Sylvanus (Book #ID 30254) Printed by Edward Cave at St. John's Gate London 1749. 1749. Contemporary full calf covers. 8vo 8½'' x 5¼'' x, 600, xx [pages]. Important plates and maps including scarce collection of Scottish and Irish heraldry, fold-out plan of London and Westminster showing the forts erected by order of the Parliament in 1643 and the desolation by the fire in 1666, illustration of Covent Garden London, fold-out map of South America, Plan of St Petersburg with its Fortifications built by Peter the Great, The Shield of Achilles as described by Homer, Map showing the Bay of Algiers. 24 page supplement to the rear contains 12 pages of heraldic arms with 20 arms per page with detailed lists of the Peerage of Scotland and Ireland with their titles at large, blazon of their arms, dates of their creations, and mottos. Very scarce. Front board loose, very light age toning to page edges. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the HERALDRY (Armorial Bearings) Category	£495.00 Convert currency

	Honour and Arms: The Story of Some Augmentations of Honour Huxford, J. F. [Foreword by Sir Colin Cole] (Book #ID 30697) Published by Buckland Publications Ltd., 125 High Holborn, London First Edition 1984. 1984. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original dove grey cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine and the upper panel. Folio 12'' x 8¼'' 181 pages ISBN 0721206840. 179 colour illustrations throughout. Two very small brown dots to the fore edge. Near Fine condition book in very near Fine condition dust wrapper with tiny crease line to the top of front cover, not price clipped. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the HERALDRY (Armorial Bearings) Category	£45.00 Convert currency

	Heraldry Customs, Rules and Styles Carl-Alexander von Volborth (Book #ID 32679) Published by Omega Books Ltd., London 1983. London 1983. Hard back binding in publisher's original royal blue cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. Quarto 11'' x 8¼'' 229 pages ISBN 0907853471. Colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped the original selling price in 1983 being £19.95. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the HERALDRY (Armorial Bearings) Category	£15.00 Convert currency

	Records of the Church of England; A Practical Guide for the Family Historian Bourne, Susan and Andrew H. Chicken (Book #ID 47492) Published Privately by the Authors 1988. 1988. Publisher's original plain raspberry card wrap covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5¼''. ISBN 0951067850. Contains 44 printed pages of text. Ex Reference Library copy with 'Reference Collection Library' bookplate and barcode strip inside the front cover, small code number to the foot of the spine. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the HERALDRY (Armorial Bearings) Category	£17.50 Convert currency

	Dod's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage of Great Britain and Ireland for 1901 Including all the Titled Classes [61st Year] Dod's Peerage (Book #ID 44115) Published by Sampson Low, Marston and Co. Ltd., St. Dunstan's House, Fetter Lane, Fleet Street, London 1901. 1901. Hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine, upper and lower panels, top edge gilt. Thick 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 1092, viii printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations to the early pages. Half dozen dart hole marks to the lower board, spine slightly dulled, spine ends turned-in, name to the front paste down. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the HERALDRY (Armorial Bearings) Category	£30.00 Convert currency

	Heraldry. Bedingfeld, Henry (Rouge Croix Pursuivant) and Peter Gwynn-Jones (Lancaster Herald) [Foreword by the Duke of Norfolk, Earl Marshal]. (Book #ID 103739) Published by Magna Books, Magna Road, Wigston, Leicester First Edition 1993. 1993. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt stamped title and author lettering to the spine. 4to. 11½'' x 8¼''. Written by two English Officers of Arms and the illustrations are largely taken from otherwise unfamiliar manuscripts in the College of Arms. Contains 160 pp with colour illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with sun fading to the edges of the front cover. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1854224336 Click here to select books from the HERALDRY (Armorial Bearings) Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	Kelly's Handbook to the Titled, Landed and Official Classes 1967 Ninety-Third (93rd) Annual Edition Kelly's Directories [Kelly's Directory] (Book #ID 58625) Published by Kelly's Directories Ltd., Neville House, Eden Street, Kingston upon Thames 1967. 1967. Hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet rexine covers, gilt title lettering to the spine and to the upper panel, Knight Frank & Rutley gilt advertisement to the lower cover. Thick 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 2151 printed pages of text. In very near Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the HERALDRY (Armorial Bearings) Category	£25.00 Convert currency

	Kelly's Handbook to the Titled, Landed and Official Classes 1970 Ninety-Sixth (96th) Annual Edition Kelly's Directories [Kelly's Directory] (Book #ID 58624) Published by Kelly's Directories Ltd., Neville House, Eden Street, Kingston upon Thames 1970. 1970. Hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet rexine covers, gilt title lettering to the spine and to the upper panel, Knight Frank & Rutley gilt advertisement to the lower cover. Thick 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 2137 printed pages of text. In very near Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the HERALDRY (Armorial Bearings) Category	£35.00 Convert currency

	Tourney and Joust Jeffreys, Steven (Book #ID 49804) Published by Wayland Publishers, 101 Grays Inn Road, London First Edition 1973. London 1973. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto. 10'' x 8''. ISBN 853401853. Contains 96 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in Fine condition price clipped dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the HERALDRY (Armorial Bearings) Category	£25.00 Convert currency

	The Oxford Guide to Heraldry Woodcock, Thomas and John Martin Robinson (Book #ID 102100) Published by Oxford University Press, Walton Street, Oxford First Edition 1988. 1988. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto 10'' x 8''. Contains (xii)-2, 233 printed pages of text with 35 colour plates and monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, unused and unopened new book. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0192116584 Click here to select books from the HERALDRY (Armorial Bearings) Category	£17.50 Convert currency

	Who's Who 1965: An Annual Biographical Dictionary 117th Annual Edition with Which is Incorporated Men and Women of the Time (Book #ID 58626) Published by Adam & Charles Black, Ltd., 35 Bedford Row, London 1965. London 1965. Hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. Thick 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 3408 printed pages of text. Cloth to the spine slightly baggy and in Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the HERALDRY (Armorial Bearings) Category	£15.00 Convert currency

	The Art of Heraldry \| An Encyclopaedia of Armory Fox-Davies, Arthur Charles (Book #ID 102087) Published by Bloomsbury Publishing Ltd., 2 Soho Square, London First Edition Thus 1986. 1986. First edition thus, originally published in 1904, hard back binding in publisher's original slate blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Folio. 13½'' x 10¼''. Contains (viii), 504 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with minor rubbing to the edges, not price clipped, £60.00 in 1986. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Heavy volume weighing 3.4 kg, extra postage and insurance will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0906223342 Click here to select books from the HERALDRY (Armorial Bearings) Category	£50.00 Convert currency

	The World Book of Lindsays [Halbert's Family Heritage Series] Halbert's (Book #ID 64242) Published by Halbert's Family Heritage 1990. 1990. Publisher's original burgundy card wrap covers with cut-out window revelling the title to the front cover. Folio 11'' x 8¼''. Contains printed pages of text with heraldic monochrome motif and emblems to the centre pages. Small coffee stain to the top rear corner edges otherwise in Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the HERALDRY (Armorial Bearings) Category	£35.00 Convert currency

	The World Book of Chapmans [Halbert's Family Heritage Series] Halbert's (Book #ID 68454) Published by Halbert's Family Heritage Britannia Estate, Poyle Road, Colnbrook 1995. Berkshire 1995. Publisher's original burgundy card wrap covers with cut-out window revelling the title to the front cover. Folio 11'' x 8¼''. Contains printed pages of text with heraldic monochrome motif and emblems to the centre pages. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the HERALDRY (Armorial Bearings) Category	£30.00 Convert currency

	Heraldry in National Trust Houses Woodcock, Thomas and John Martin Robinson (Book #ID 70387) Published by The National Trust Ltd., 36 Queen Anne's Gate, London First Edition 2000. London 2000. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto 10'' x 8¼''. Contains 240 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0707802776 Click here to select books from the HERALDRY (Armorial Bearings) Category	£15.00 Convert currency

	Blasons et Armoiries \| témoins de notre histoire [Coats of arms \| witnesses of our history] Derveaux, Pierre (Book #ID 102116) Published by Editions d'Art Derveaux, Saint-Malo, 1994. 1994. Hard back binding in publisher's original deep navy cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the front cover. 8vo. 9'' x 6¼''. Contains 34 printed pages of French text with many colour illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, unused new book. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 295019740X Click here to select books from the HERALDRY (Armorial Bearings) Category	£20.00 Convert currency

	Heraldry \| Sources, Symbols and Meaning Neubecker, Ottfried and J. P. Brooke-Little (Book #ID 102082) Published by Macdonald and Jane's Publishers Limited, 8 Shepherdess Walk, London First Edition 1977. 1977. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 4to. 11½'' x 9''. Contains 288 printed pages of text with colour illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Slight spine slant. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0354041576 Click here to select books from the HERALDRY (Armorial Bearings) Category	£20.00 Convert currency

	Heraldic Badges Fox-Davies, A. C. (Arthur Charles) (Book #ID 102115) Published by John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd., London First Edition 1907. 1907. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover, top edge gilt. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains (ix), 162 + ii printed pages of text with numerous single-sided monochrome illustrations on coated art paper throughout. Foxing to the text block edges, off-setting to the end papers. Good condition book in scarce Good condition dust wrapper with age darkening down the spine, rubbing to the corners, 5 mm chip across the top of the spine. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the HERALDRY (Armorial Bearings) Category	£50.00 Convert currency

	A Manual of Flags; Incorporating Flags of The World Gordon, W. J. [Additional Illustrations by V. Wheeler-Holohan] (Book #ID 84222) Published by Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd., London Revised Edition 1933. 1933. Revised edition hard back binding in publisher's original red buckram covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover, gilt upper edges. 8vo. 9½'' x 7''. Contains 294 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations throughout, red silk bookmark. Upper corners turned-in, spine ends scuffed, age tanning to the end papers and fore edges and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the HERALDRY (Armorial Bearings) Category	£35.00 Convert currency

	Arms of Cities and Towns of the British Isles [H.A.G. Coffee] (Book #ID 85526) Printed by Abbey Press Ltd., Westminster, London For H.A.G. Coffee circa 1925. 1925 Publisher's original light camel brown card wrap covers [softback] secured with two steel rivets through the inside gutter. 8vo. 9½'' x 7¼''. Contains 11 page introduction followed by 65 pages which have been divided up into City of London, England, Scotland, Irish Free State [1922], and Wales. Each country being represented by heraldic colour stamps adhered into each nine place page. For example, the first page [Greater London] with nine places contains a stamp for Battersea, Bromley, Camberwell, Croydon, Ealing, and Hackney, with the stamps for Bermondsey, Chelsea, and Fulham missing. Approximately half the stamps through all the countries are missing. The last six pages show how H.A.G. Coffee go about there business worldwide with small inset photographs. Small pieces of card are missing to the spine ends, the pages are clean and without any markings. Extremely scarce. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the HERALDRY (Armorial Bearings) Category	£125.00 Convert currency

	Complete Guide to Heraldry Fox-Davies, Arthur Charles [Illustrated by Graham Johnston] Reprinted with Revisions by Dr Charles A. H. Franklyn (Book #ID 103208) Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd., 35-36 Paternoster Row, London Reprinted Edition 1954. 1954. Reprinted edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy and brown decorated cream buckram covers, stamped title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover, top edge gilt. Quarto. 9½'' x 7¼''. Contains (xii), 647 pp illustrated with nearly 800 designs, mainly from drawings by Graham Johnston. Ink name to the front free end paper. Near Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with minor nicks, not price clipped, 35/-. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Heavy volume 2 kg, extra postage will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the HERALDRY (Armorial Bearings) Category	£40.00 Convert currency

	Tournaments Barber, Richard [Illustrated by Anne Dalton] (Book #ID 97818) Published by Kestrel Books, Penguin Books Ltd., London First Edition 1978. 1978. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated glazed boards. Quarto 10½'' x 8¼''. Contains unpaginated printed pages of text with colour illustrations throughout. In near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0722653565 Click here to select books from the HERALDRY (Armorial Bearings) Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	Some Feudal Coats of Arms from Heraldic Rolls 1298-1418 Foster, Joseph (Book #ID 100126) Published by Crecy Books, 96 Queens Road, Clifton, Bristol First Thus Edition 1984. [First Published in 1901] 1984. First thus edition hard back binding in publisher's original dark pink paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 268 printed pages of text with colour illustrated frontispiece and monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0947554009 Click here to select books from the HERALDRY (Armorial Bearings) Category	£20.00 Convert currency

	Flags Of All Nations Manchester, Ernest A. (Book #ID 100377) Published by Brown, Son & Ferguson, Ltd., Nautical Publishers 52-58 Darnley Street, Glasgow circa 1948 New and Revised Edition. 1948. Publisher's original illustrated blue card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 9½'' x 6'' opens up to 36" x 23". Contains double-sided colour map showing 565 flags, British Flags, Flags and Badges of India, The Dominions Colonies, Dependencies and Mandated Territories, Pilot Flags, Foreign Flags and Ensigns, New International Code of Signals, Flags of the Royal Yacht Clubs plus complete index. Small tears to the corners of the covers, map in Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the HERALDRY (Armorial Bearings) Category	£15.00 Convert currency

Ecclesiastical Shields for the Interior of Churches | How the Coat of Arms and the Seal of the Diocese of Connecticut were Obtained

Symonds, Robert Hale

(Book #ID 95916)

Published by Morehouse Publishing Co., Milwaukee, Wisconsin First Edition 1926. 1926.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original finely grained rich scarlet cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 9½'' x 6½''. Contains colour frontispiece, [xi] 93 (+ i) printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout on coated paper, ornate illustrated capital letters. 'Leslie H. Nobbs, 536 Madison Avenue, New York City' stamp to the front free end paper, off-setting to the end papers, minor rubs to the covers and in Very Good clean and bright condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Handbook of Heraldry: With Instructions for Tracing Pedigrees and Deciphering Ancient Mss.; also Rules for the Appointment of Liveries

Cussans, John E.

(Book #ID 17290)

Published by Chatto & Windus Ltd, 42 William IV Street, London Second Edition [First edition 1868]. 1868.

Hard back binding in publisher's original half burgundy calf, worn dark green marble paper covers, gilt lettering to spine, red speckled page edges. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" xii, 348 [pages]. 350 colour and monochrome plates and woodcuts. Light rubbing to edges, sporadic light foxing to end papers and in Very Good condition, spine not faded. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The World Book of Lanes [Halbert's Family Heritage Series]

Halbert's

(Book #ID 67119)

Published by Halbert's Family Heritage Britannia Estate, Poyle Road, Colnbrook 1990. Berkshire 1990.

Publisher's original burgundy card wrap covers with cut-out window revelling the title to the front cover. Folio 11'' x 8¼''. Contains printed pages of text with heraldic monochrome motif and emblems to the centre pages. Two small tears to the window of the front cover otherwise in Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Who's Who 1990: An Annual Biographical Dictionary 142nd Annual Edition of the Standard, Up-to-Date Source Book of Information on People of Influence and Interest in all Fields

(Book #ID 25333)

Published by Adam & Charles Black, Ltd., 35 Bedford Row, London 1990. 1990.

Hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine and upper panel. Thick quarto 11'' x 8'' 2019 pages ISBN 0713631910. Slight concave to spine. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small nick to foot of upper fore edge, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle Volume XIX for the Year M.DCC.XLIX [1749] Complete Year January - December Plus Supplement for the Year 1749

Urban, Sylvanus

(Book #ID 30254)

Printed by Edward Cave at St. John's Gate London 1749. 1749.

Contemporary full calf covers. 8vo 8½'' x 5¼'' x, 600, xx [pages]. Important plates and maps including scarce collection of Scottish and Irish heraldry, fold-out plan of London and Westminster showing the forts erected by order of the Parliament in 1643 and the desolation by the fire in 1666, illustration of Covent Garden London, fold-out map of South America, Plan of St Petersburg with its Fortifications built by Peter the Great, The Shield of Achilles as described by Homer, Map showing the Bay of Algiers. 24 page supplement to the rear contains 12 pages of heraldic arms with 20 arms per page with detailed lists of the Peerage of Scotland and Ireland with their titles at large, blazon of their arms, dates of their creations, and mottos. Very scarce. Front board loose, very light age toning to page edges. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Honour and Arms: The Story of Some Augmentations of Honour

Huxford, J. F. [Foreword by Sir Colin Cole]

(Book #ID 30697)

Published by Buckland Publications Ltd., 125 High Holborn, London First Edition 1984. 1984.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original dove grey cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine and the upper panel. Folio 12'' x 8¼'' 181 pages ISBN 0721206840. 179 colour illustrations throughout. Two very small brown dots to the fore edge. Near Fine condition book in very near Fine condition dust wrapper with tiny crease line to the top of front cover, not price clipped. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Heraldry Customs, Rules and Styles

Carl-Alexander von Volborth

(Book #ID 32679)

Published by Omega Books Ltd., London 1983. London 1983.

Hard back binding in publisher's original royal blue cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. Quarto 11'' x 8¼'' 229 pages ISBN 0907853471. Colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped the original selling price in 1983 being £19.95. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Records of the Church of England; A Practical Guide for the Family Historian

Bourne, Susan and Andrew H. Chicken

(Book #ID 47492)

Published Privately by the Authors 1988. 1988.

Publisher's original plain raspberry card wrap covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5¼''. ISBN 0951067850. Contains 44 printed pages of text. Ex Reference Library copy with 'Reference Collection Library' bookplate and barcode strip inside the front cover, small code number to the foot of the spine. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Dod's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage of Great Britain and Ireland for 1901 Including all the Titled Classes [61st Year]

Dod's Peerage

(Book #ID 44115)

Published by Sampson Low, Marston and Co. Ltd., St. Dunstan's House, Fetter Lane, Fleet Street, London 1901. 1901.

Hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine, upper and lower panels, top edge gilt. Thick 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 1092, viii printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations to the early pages. Half dozen dart hole marks to the lower board, spine slightly dulled, spine ends turned-in, name to the front paste down. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Heraldry.

Bedingfeld, Henry (Rouge Croix Pursuivant) and Peter Gwynn-Jones (Lancaster Herald) [Foreword by the Duke of Norfolk, Earl Marshal].

(Book #ID 103739)

Published by Magna Books, Magna Road, Wigston, Leicester First Edition 1993. 1993.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt stamped title and author lettering to the spine. 4to. 11½'' x 8¼''. Written by two English Officers of Arms and the illustrations are largely taken from otherwise unfamiliar manuscripts in the College of Arms. Contains 160 pp with colour illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with sun fading to the edges of the front cover. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1854224336

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Kelly's Handbook to the Titled, Landed and Official Classes 1967 Ninety-Third (93rd) Annual Edition

Kelly's Directories [Kelly's Directory]

(Book #ID 58625)

Published by Kelly's Directories Ltd., Neville House, Eden Street, Kingston upon Thames 1967. 1967.

Hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet rexine covers, gilt title lettering to the spine and to the upper panel, Knight Frank & Rutley gilt advertisement to the lower cover. Thick 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 2151 printed pages of text. In very near Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Kelly's Handbook to the Titled, Landed and Official Classes 1970 Ninety-Sixth (96th) Annual Edition

Kelly's Directories [Kelly's Directory]

(Book #ID 58624)

Published by Kelly's Directories Ltd., Neville House, Eden Street, Kingston upon Thames 1970. 1970.

Hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet rexine covers, gilt title lettering to the spine and to the upper panel, Knight Frank & Rutley gilt advertisement to the lower cover. Thick 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 2137 printed pages of text. In very near Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Tourney and Joust

Jeffreys, Steven

(Book #ID 49804)

Published by Wayland Publishers, 101 Grays Inn Road, London First Edition 1973. London 1973.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto. 10'' x 8''. ISBN 853401853. Contains 96 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in Fine condition price clipped dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Oxford Guide to Heraldry

Woodcock, Thomas and John Martin Robinson

(Book #ID 102100)

Published by Oxford University Press, Walton Street, Oxford First Edition 1988. 1988.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto 10'' x 8''. Contains (xii)-2, 233 printed pages of text with 35 colour plates and monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, unused and unopened new book. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0192116584

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Who's Who 1965: An Annual Biographical Dictionary 117th Annual Edition with Which is Incorporated Men and Women of the Time

(Book #ID 58626)

Published by Adam & Charles Black, Ltd., 35 Bedford Row, London 1965. London 1965.

Hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. Thick 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 3408 printed pages of text. Cloth to the spine slightly baggy and in Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Art of Heraldry | An Encyclopaedia of Armory

Fox-Davies, Arthur Charles

(Book #ID 102087)

Published by Bloomsbury Publishing Ltd., 2 Soho Square, London First Edition Thus 1986. 1986.

First edition thus, originally published in 1904, hard back binding in publisher's original slate blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Folio. 13½'' x 10¼''. Contains (viii), 504 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with minor rubbing to the edges, not price clipped, £60.00 in 1986. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Heavy volume weighing 3.4 kg, extra postage and insurance will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0906223342

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The World Book of Lindsays [Halbert's Family Heritage Series]

Halbert's

(Book #ID 64242)

Published by Halbert's Family Heritage 1990. 1990.

Publisher's original burgundy card wrap covers with cut-out window revelling the title to the front cover. Folio 11'' x 8¼''. Contains printed pages of text with heraldic monochrome motif and emblems to the centre pages. Small coffee stain to the top rear corner edges otherwise in Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The World Book of Chapmans [Halbert's Family Heritage Series]

Halbert's

(Book #ID 68454)

Published by Halbert's Family Heritage Britannia Estate, Poyle Road, Colnbrook 1995. Berkshire 1995.

Publisher's original burgundy card wrap covers with cut-out window revelling the title to the front cover. Folio 11'' x 8¼''. Contains printed pages of text with heraldic monochrome motif and emblems to the centre pages. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Heraldry in National Trust Houses

Woodcock, Thomas and John Martin Robinson

(Book #ID 70387)

Published by The National Trust Ltd., 36 Queen Anne's Gate, London First Edition 2000. London 2000.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto 10'' x 8¼''. Contains 240 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0707802776

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Blasons et Armoiries | témoins de notre histoire [Coats of arms | witnesses of our history]

Derveaux, Pierre

(Book #ID 102116)

Published by Editions d'Art Derveaux, Saint-Malo, 1994. 1994.

Hard back binding in publisher's original deep navy cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the front cover. 8vo. 9'' x 6¼''. Contains 34 printed pages of French text with many colour illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, unused new book. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 295019740X

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Heraldry | Sources, Symbols and Meaning

Neubecker, Ottfried and J. P. Brooke-Little

(Book #ID 102082)

Published by Macdonald and Jane's Publishers Limited, 8 Shepherdess Walk, London First Edition 1977. 1977.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 4to. 11½'' x 9''. Contains 288 printed pages of text with colour illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Slight spine slant. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0354041576

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Heraldic Badges

Fox-Davies, A. C. (Arthur Charles)

(Book #ID 102115)

Published by John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd., London First Edition 1907. 1907.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover, top edge gilt. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains (ix), 162 + ii printed pages of text with numerous single-sided monochrome illustrations on coated art paper throughout. Foxing to the text block edges, off-setting to the end papers. Good condition book in scarce Good condition dust wrapper with age darkening down the spine, rubbing to the corners, 5 mm chip across the top of the spine. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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A Manual of Flags; Incorporating Flags of The World

Gordon, W. J. [Additional Illustrations by V. Wheeler-Holohan]

(Book #ID 84222)

Published by Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd., London Revised Edition 1933. 1933.

Revised edition hard back binding in publisher's original red buckram covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover, gilt upper edges. 8vo. 9½'' x 7''. Contains 294 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations throughout, red silk bookmark. Upper corners turned-in, spine ends scuffed, age tanning to the end papers and fore edges and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Arms of Cities and Towns of the British Isles

[H.A.G. Coffee]

(Book #ID 85526)

Printed by Abbey Press Ltd., Westminster, London For H.A.G. Coffee circa 1925. 1925

Publisher's original light camel brown card wrap covers [softback] secured with two steel rivets through the inside gutter. 8vo. 9½'' x 7¼''. Contains 11 page introduction followed by 65 pages which have been divided up into City of London, England, Scotland, Irish Free State [1922], and Wales. Each country being represented by heraldic colour stamps adhered into each nine place page. For example, the first page [Greater London] with nine places contains a stamp for Battersea, Bromley, Camberwell, Croydon, Ealing, and Hackney, with the stamps for Bermondsey, Chelsea, and Fulham missing. Approximately half the stamps through all the countries are missing. The last six pages show how H.A.G. Coffee go about there business worldwide with small inset photographs. Small pieces of card are missing to the spine ends, the pages are clean and without any markings. Extremely scarce. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Complete Guide to Heraldry

Fox-Davies, Arthur Charles [Illustrated by Graham Johnston] Reprinted with Revisions by Dr Charles A. H. Franklyn

(Book #ID 103208)

Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd., 35-36 Paternoster Row, London Reprinted Edition 1954. 1954.

Reprinted edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy and brown decorated cream buckram covers, stamped title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover, top edge gilt. Quarto. 9½'' x 7¼''. Contains (xii), 647 pp illustrated with nearly 800 designs, mainly from drawings by Graham Johnston. Ink name to the front free end paper. Near Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with minor nicks, not price clipped, 35/-. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Heavy volume 2 kg, extra postage will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Tournaments

Barber, Richard [Illustrated by Anne Dalton]

(Book #ID 97818)

Published by Kestrel Books, Penguin Books Ltd., London First Edition 1978. 1978.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated glazed boards. Quarto 10½'' x 8¼''. Contains unpaginated printed pages of text with colour illustrations throughout. In near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0722653565

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Some Feudal Coats of Arms from Heraldic Rolls 1298-1418

Foster, Joseph

(Book #ID 100126)

Published by Crecy Books, 96 Queens Road, Clifton, Bristol First Thus Edition 1984. [First Published in 1901] 1984.

First thus edition hard back binding in publisher's original dark pink paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 268 printed pages of text with colour illustrated frontispiece and monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0947554009

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Flags Of All Nations

Manchester, Ernest A.

(Book #ID 100377)

Published by Brown, Son & Ferguson, Ltd., Nautical Publishers 52-58 Darnley Street, Glasgow circa 1948 New and Revised Edition. 1948.

Publisher's original illustrated blue card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 9½'' x 6'' opens up to 36" x 23". Contains double-sided colour map showing 565 flags, British Flags, Flags and Badges of India, The Dominions Colonies, Dependencies and Mandated Territories, Pilot Flags, Foreign Flags and Ensigns, New International Code of Signals, Flags of the Royal Yacht Clubs plus complete index. Small tears to the corners of the covers, map in Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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