Practical Heraldry Or An Epitome Of English Armory

By Charles Worthy

Book Overview

Practical Heraldry Or An Epitome Of English Armory is a comprehensive guide to the art of heraldry in England. Written by Charles Worthy, the book provides a detailed overview of the history and development of heraldry, as well as practical advice on how to design and interpret coats of arms. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of heraldry, such as the meaning of different colors and symbols, the rules of blazonry, and the proper use of heraldic devices. The text is accompanied by numerous illustrations and examples, making it easy for readers to understand and apply the principles of heraldry. Whether you are a hobbyist or a professional herald, Practical Heraldry Or An Epitome Of English Armory is an essential reference guide that will help you to create and interpret coats of arms with accuracy and precision.Showing How And By Whom Arms May Be Borne Or Acquired, How Pedigrees May Be Traced Or Family Histories Ascertained.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: 1417968028
• ISBN13: 9781417968022
• Release Date: June 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"