British Flags

By Herbert S Vaughan and William Gordon Perrin

Explore the rich and fascinating history of Great Britain's national symbols with W. G. Perrin's "British Flags: Their Early History, and their Development at Sea." This meticulously researched volume delves into the origins of the flag as a national device, tracing the evolution of British flags, particularly in their naval context. From early designs to their prominent role in British naval history, the book examines the development and significance of these iconic emblems.

Perfect for anyone interested in vexillology, naval history, or the national symbols of Great Britain, this work provides a detailed account of the flags that have represented the nation for centuries. Discover the historical context and intricate details behind these powerful symbols of British identity. A valuable resource for historians, enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of British heritage.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023248328
• ISBN13: 9781023248327
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"