Ancient Heraldic And Antiquarian Tracts

By James Balfour and James Maidment

Book Overview

Ancient Heraldic And Antiquarian Tracts is a book written by James Balfour that delves into the history and symbolism of heraldry, as well as other antiquarian topics. The book is a collection of tracts that were originally published in the 17th and 18th centuries, and covers a wide range of topics related to heraldry, including the origins and development of coats of arms, the use of heraldry in warfare, and the symbolism behind various heraldic designs. The book also includes a number of tracts on other antiquarian subjects, such as the history of Scottish castles and the genealogy of prominent Scottish families. Overall, Ancient Heraldic And Antiquarian Tracts is a fascinating look into the history and symbolism of heraldry, as well as a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Scotland and its people.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: 1163264407
• ISBN13: 9781163264409
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 198 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"