Inquiries into the Origin and Progress of the Science of Heraldry in England with Explanatory Observations on Armorial Design.
by Dallaway, James
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Gloucester: Printed by R. Raikes, for B. & J. White, Fleet Street, 1793.. Hardcover. 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.
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- Sam Gatteno Books (US)
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- 1953
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- Inquiries into the Origin and Progress of the Science of Heraldry in England with Explanatory Observations on Armorial Design.
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- Dallaway, James
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- Hardcover
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- Used - Good
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- Gloucester: Printed by R. Raikes, for B. & J. White, Fleet Street, 1793.
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