Observations heraldry (30 resultados)

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Condición: Good. 2nd edition. Comtemporary blind panelled calf, VG. xliv+[180]pp, several hundred woodcut heraldic illustrations, upper board detached, leather rubbed, spine label missing, but contents clean, with a single leaf advert at the front for Pembertons new books. Nicely illustrated Heraldic manual, with the subscribers list showing their arms. 350 grams.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Inscribed by Julian Wolff for Dr. Roland Hammond. As usual with these copies, a Christmas stamp dated 1955 is affixed below the inscription and the page is custom hole punctured to reveal "V R" initials. A silver Christmas star is affixed to the front cover. Also included is the 1956 staple-bound copy of " A visitation of Conanical Arms" signed by Julian Wolff with a 1956 Christmas stamp below his signature. Dr. Roland Hammond was a medical doctor from Rhode Island and a member of the Baker Street Irregulars, invested under the name, 'Silver Blaze.". Signed by Author.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Pp. [v]-xiii, [1] errata, 424, [4], cxii. Two parts in one volume. Engraved title with vignette, followed by a half-page engraved coat of arms, plus 25 full-page engraved plates (several hand-coloured), 1 folding genealogical table (printed both sides), and several engraved textual illustrations. Bound in contemporary half morocco over marbled boards, elaborately gilt panelled spine between raised bands. Binding a little rubbed at extremities, title with semicircular marginal damp stain and ½" closed tear to outer edge, some offsetting from engraved material, modern bookplate, but overall a very nice copy. The First Edition. "The author of this elegant and erudite work has here, with the pen of a Tacitus, accurately defined, in a most comprehensive manner, the rise and progress of the science of heraldry, from the earliest through the most interesting period of British history, accommodating the study to modern systems." (Moule's Bibliothecæ Heraldica.) Dallaway's work also reprints the part of the celebrated "Boke of St. Albans" (1486) which relates to Armorial Bearings. Lowndes II 583.…

Paperback. Condición: Near fine. 1st. The first of 2 volumes staple bound in the publisher's original wraps. Lightly rubbed at the edges and extremities of wraps, all pages tight and bright.

Condición: Very Good. This book is heavy. Additional shipping fees may apply, please inquire. A very clean book in excellent condition that is bound in marbled boards with green cloth cover and quarter calf spine and calf corners. Missing piece at bottom one-inch of spine. Calf shows signs of rubbing. The text describes the beginning and the evolution of heraldry in England. Exceptionally clean text and engravings. Many full-page engravings throughout the text with attractive hand coloring. Fold out page opposite page 270 that gives the pedigree of Verney (family) from the time of William the Conqueror. The book of the fold out page contains an engraving entitles "Sketches of Fictitious Genealogy Illustrative of the Rights of Quartering." The inside front cover contains the bookplate of Cosmo Nevill. The Appendix of Illustrations is actually a collection of writings related to heraldry and various families (I) Life of Sir William Dugdale, (II) Life of Gregory King, Lancaster Herald, (III) A Catalogue of All of the Officers of Arms, (IV) Editions of Books Published in England on the Science of Heraldry, and (V) A Genuine Copy of the Book of St. Albans First published in 1486.…

Leatherbound. Condición: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 102. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1851 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 102.…

Leatherbound. Condición: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 232. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1716 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 232.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. First edition. 12 mo. 90 pages of engraved plates by the author; 90 pages of text. Contemporary 3/4 dark brown blindstamped calf over brown marbled boards, gilt stamped on spine (rubbing to hinges, edges and corners). Good. Half title: Crests Selected From Nisbet, Guillim, McKenzie, Edmondson, and Others. Includes and extensive (27 page) name index. …

old half calf (broken). royal 4to. old half calf (broken). xiv, 424, cxii pages. First edition. Lacking the spine, boards worn and separated. The first few pages are loose, but present. Some offsetting to the opposite pages of the plates. Rare. Contents very good with engraved title, a number of engraved vignettes, one folding plate and 26 other plates. 8 of the plates are hand colored and one is tinted. Appendix at rear. With explanatory observations on Armorial Ensigns. With an appendix of illustrations. (Other works included:) i. Life of Sir William Dugdale . . . written by himself. Ii. Life of Gregory King, Lancaster Herald, from his own manuscript in the Bodleian Library, m. A Catalogue of all the Officers of Arms, from their first establishment to the present time. iv. Editions of books published in England on the Science of Heraldry, v. A genuine copy of the Book of St. Alban's (Armorial Bearings portion), first printed in 1486. Dallaway was born at Bristol in 1763. He was educated at Trinity College, Oxford, from where he graduated BA in 1782, and MA in 1784. He failed to obtain a fellowship there, supposedly because he had written some satirical verses on a senior and influential member of the college. Having been ordained deacon in 1785, Dallaway served as a curate at Rodmarton, Gloucestershire (serving under the Rev. Samuel Lysons, father of the antiquaries, Daniel and Samuel). He was elected a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London in 1789; and in 1793 he published Inquiries into the Origin and Progress of the Science of Heraldry in England, with Explanatory Observations on Armorial Ensigns. Heraldry (ilustrador).…

1st Edition. 4to. [4],xiii,[1],424,[4],cxiip. Engraved Title page with vignette, engraved ded. leaf, numerous vignettes, 2 pedigrees on 1 fold out, 26 plates including 7 hand cold. and 1 sepia, engraved fly t.p. to ' Observations .' Prelims. lightly browned, light age toning, marbled e.ps., contemporary gilt rule edged calf with marbled boards, some minor wear to boards, dec. gilt raised bands with gilt lettered title label to sl. rubbed spine, extemities sl. rubbed, t.e.g. Ex-libris Mary Sophia Johnston (1875-1955), Geologist and Photographer who left a legacy of £1,000 to the Palaeontographical Society. During her lifetime she donated her collections of invertebrate fauna to the British Museum of Natural History (now the Natural History Museum), including specimens of foraminfera (single-celled organisms with an internal shell found abundantly as fossils) and bryzoa (microscopic aquatic invertebrates that live in colonies). Her collection of additional fossils followed after her death.ESTC T67773 'The titlepage is engraved.'James Dallaway (17631834), antiquary. The appendix includes a 'Life of Sir William Dugdale', 'Editions of books published in England on the Science of Heraldry', 'A genuine copy of the Book of St. Albans', etc. Additional postage may be necessary US$668. …

Hardcover. Condición: Very good+ condition. First Edition. [iv], xiv, 424 pages of text, followed by [iv], cxii pages containing the Appendix. Complete with two engraved title pages and 26 plates, plus one folding genealogical plate, six of which are hand-colored, and one is tinted. Original full leather boards, lightly worn on the edges, expertly rebacked in full leather with five raised bands and a leather spine label. Large quarto measuring over 11 3/4" (301mm). Note: Plate 6 is listed in the list of plates, but is not present. Plate 20 is present, as listed in the list of plates. However, there is an entirely different plate, numbered 20* which is not listed in the list of plates. Additionally illustrated with several smaller engraved in-text illustrations. Many of the black and white plates are foxed. Previous owner's modern bookplate neatly on the inside front cover. First edition. Size: Quarto (4to). Book.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1793, 1st. Large Quarto. pp.[4], xiii, [1], 424, [4], cxii. Complete with the engraved title page with vignette of an armoured knight seated by a lake; followed by a half-page engraved coat of arms, plus 25 full-page engraved plates (including hand-coloured), 1 folding genealogical table, and several engraved textual illustrations. Contemporary diced calf with a gilt border, some wear to extremities. Sometime re-backed in a tan calf, gilt ruled with leather title label. The top inch of front hinge has begun to split with a small area of the tip of the spine coming away slightly. Some minor creasing to the leather of the spine. Marbled end papers. The contents are generally in good clean order, with minimal spotting, off-setting etc. Free of former ownership markings. Overall a 'Very Good' copy. Heavy - additional shipping to be advised.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very good +. First Edition. Large quarto, xiii, 424pp., cxii. 26 plates, plus one folding plate. 4 plates hand-colored, and two tinted. A very nice copy in contemporary full calf. Rebacked to style, with gilt devices and red morocco spine label. Some scuffs to boards. Contents sound, clean, and bright, with no foxing. Overall a very good or better copy of this comprehensive, handsome book on English heraldry. Armorial bookplate (appropriately enough) of John Thomas Simes on the front paste-down.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Large quarto. Two parts in one volume. [iv], xiv, 424, [iv], cxiipp. []4 (- []1 blank), b4, c2, B4-Z4, Aa4-Zz4, 3A4-3H4, []4, b4-o4, p2. Modern half goatskin over marbled boards. With 27 plates, 8 hand-colored. Bibliotheca Heraldica, p. 472; Universal Catalogue of Books on Art I, p. 368; Lowndes II, 583. Some foxing.…

LeatherBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1831 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 103 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 103.…

Fourth edition "with many additions," 8vo, pp. [16], 706, [2]; text in double column; ink splash on the penultimate leaf obscuring several words, the verso of the last leaf with manuscript annotations in at least 2 hands; a very good, sound copy in contemporary paneled calf, red sprinkled edges; neatly rebacked to match, new red morocco label on spine. First published in 1656, this work, which brought Blount nothing but his own satisfaction, was revised and enlarged by William Nelson in 1717 and adopted by Edward Philips in his New World of English Words published a year later. Starnes & Noyes, p. 46: "Blount is the first lexicographer of a purely English dictionary to attempt an etymology of words." He is also the first English lexicographer to cite authorities consulted. Wing B-3337; Alston V, 51. …

Softcover. Condición: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 90 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1815. Text in English. This comprehensive work on heraldry presents over 2500 crests meticulously selected from renowned heraldic sources such as Nisbet, Guillim, McKenzie, and Edmondson. Spanning from the Crusades to the early 19th century, the book also includes detailed explanations of heraldic terms and observations on their historical and symbolic significance. A valuable resource for heraldry enthusiasts and researchers. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada. …

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Observations on Heraldry is a book written by Philip Gilbert Hamerton in 1831. It is a comprehensive guide to the study of heraldry, which is the art of designing and interpreting coats of arms and other armorial bearings. The book covers the history of heraldry, the symbolism of various heraldic devices, and the rules and conventions for designing and displaying coats of arms. Hamerton also provides practical advice on how to research and interpret heraldic records, as well as how to create new coats of arms. The book is illustrated with numerous examples of heraldic devices, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and symbolism of heraldry. Overall, Observations on Heraldry is a fascinating and informative exploration of a fascinating subject.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.…

Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1716. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 232, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 232 232.…

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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Observations On Heraldry (1831) | Philip Gilbert Hamerton | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2009 | Kessinger Publishing, LLC | EAN 9781120331960 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.…