A Glossary Of Terms Used In Heraldry (1894)

By James Parker, James Parker, Henry & James Parker Gough, et al.

Book Overview

A Glossary of Terms Used in Heraldry is a comprehensive guide to the language used in the study of heraldry, written by James Parker in 1894. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and symbolism of coats of arms, and provides definitions for a wide range of terms and concepts related to heraldry. The glossary covers everything from the basic elements of a coat of arms, such as the shield and the crest, to more complex concepts like blazonry and the rules of tincture. The book also includes numerous illustrations and examples of coats of arms, making it an accessible and engaging reference for both scholars and enthusiasts alike. With its detailed explanations and extensive coverage of heraldic terminology, A Glossary of Terms Used in Heraldry remains an important resource for anyone interested in the study of heraldry and its rich history.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164528092
• ISBN13: 9781164528098
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 696 Pages
• Weight: 2.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"