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Book cover for Edward S. Holden: A Primer of Heraldry for Americans

A Primer of Heraldry for Americans

Edward S. Holden
Hardcover - $56.95

1898. Holden writes that half the point of history is lost unless it is studied in its details. To comprehend its details (especially in the period from the Crusades to the French Revolution) an accurate knowledge of heraldry is a material aid. They ...

Book cover for Edward S. Holden: A Primer of Heraldry for Americans

A Primer of Heraldry for Americans

Edward S. Holden
Paperback - $33.95

1898. Holden writes that half the point of history is lost unless it is studied in its details. To comprehend its details (especially in the period from the Crusades to the French Revolution) an accurate knowledge of heraldry is a material aid. They ...

Book cover for F. Edward Hulme: The History, Principles, and Practice of Heraldry

The History, Principles, and Practice of Heraldry

F. Edward Hulme
Paperback - $60.95

Heraldry has been defined by one writer as the shorthand of history, and for the full appreciation of the meaning of countless devices in medieval illuminations, stained glass, on monuments and seals, etc., it is altogether indispensable. There are c ...

Book cover for Mark Antony Lower: English Surnames

English Surnames : An Essay on Family Nomenclature, Historical, Etymological and Humorous

Mark Antony Lower
Paperback - $68.95

This Book Contains Both Volumes One and Two.

Book cover for Mark Antony Lower: English Surnames

English Surnames : An Essay on Family Nomenclature, Historical, Etymological and Humorous

Mark Antony Lower
Hardcover - $90.95

This Book Contains Both Volumes One and Two.

Book cover for Mark Antony Lower: The Curiosities of Heraldry

The Curiosities of Heraldry

Mark Antony Lower
Paperback - $48.95

1844. The author strives to prove that Heraldry is not only a lordly and useful science, but a poetic subject as well. Contents: The Fabulous History of Heraldry; The Authentic History of Heraldry; Rationale of the Figures Employed in Heraldry; The C ...

Book cover for Charles MacLean: Clans and Tartans

Clans and Tartans

Charles MacLean
Hardcover - $17.95

"Clann" is a Gaelic word that means "children", that was first used nearly one thousand years ago. The earliest example of checked or striped cloth is a fragment of two-color "dog-tooth" checked woollen fabric -- the so-called "Falkirk tartan" -- whi ...

Book cover for Bruce A. McAndrew: Scotland's Historic Heraldry

Scotland's Historic Heraldry

Bruce A. McAndrew
Hardcover - $333.95

Scottish heraldry can be said to begin in the mid-twelfth century, when material of Scottish interest first appears in a number of English and Continental rolls-of-arms, and as the years passed it developed an increasing complexity and sophistication ...

Book cover for Edward Nares: Heraldic Anomalies Part Two

Heraldic Anomalies Part Two

Edward Nares
Paperback - $54.95



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