The elements of heraldry : containing the definition, origin and historical account of that ancient, useful and entertaining science : the divers sorts of coats-of-arms in use ... : the different kinds of tinctures ... : the laws of heraldry ... : the hatchments so clearly described ... : embellished with several fine cuts, and twenty-four copper-plates ... : and interspersed with the natural history, and allegorical signification of the several species of birds, beasts, fishes, vegetables, &c. comprised in this treatise : to which is annexed, a dictionary of the technical terms made use of in heraldry, &c.
1787
L2011F43 1787
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Title
The elements of heraldry : containing the definition, origin and historical account of that ancient, useful and entertaining science : the divers sorts of coats-of-arms in use ... : the different kinds of tinctures ... : the laws of heraldry ... : the hatchments so clearly described ... : embellished with several fine cuts, and twenty-four copper-plates ... : and interspersed with the natural history, and allegorical signification of the several species of birds, beasts, fishes, vegetables, &c. comprised in this treatise : to which is annexed, a dictionary of the technical terms made use of in heraldry, &c.
Edition
The fourth edition, corrected.
Published
London : Printed for Thomas Carnan ..., 1787.
Description
xxiv, 284, [76] p., XXIV leaves of plates : ill., coats of arms ; 22 cm. (8vo)
Call Number
L2011F43 1787
System Control No.
(OCoLC)06312672
Note
Half title on leaf T7r: "A dictionary of the technical terms [of heraldry]": [76] p. at end; printed in double columns.
Mr. Porny (or Mark Anthony Porny) is pseudonym of Antoine Pyron du Martre.
Signatures: A8 a4 B-Z8 2A4.
"Directions to the binder": p. [ii]; "Alphabetical list of the titles of the noblemen, whose paternal coats-of-arms are inserted, as examples, in the following treatise of hearldry": p. xiii-xviii; "The surnames of the families which are made mention of in this treatise": p. xix-xxii.
Library copy lacks frontispiece?
Mr. Porny (or Mark Anthony Porny) is pseudonym of Antoine Pyron du Martre.
Signatures: A8 a4 B-Z8 2A4.
"Directions to the binder": p. [ii]; "Alphabetical list of the titles of the noblemen, whose paternal coats-of-arms are inserted, as examples, in the following treatise of hearldry": p. xiii-xviii; "The surnames of the families which are made mention of in this treatise": p. xix-xxii.
Library copy lacks frontispiece?
Indexed In
ESTC T94009
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