The Oxford guide to heraldry

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An illustrated guide to the history and uses of heraldic symbols. Includes a glossary of heraldic terms of Great Britain.

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Full title :The Oxford guide to heraldry / Thomas Woodcock, John Martin Robinson.

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An illustrated guide to the history and uses of heraldic symbols. Includes a glossary of heraldic terms of Great Britain.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:1988.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Oxford University Press
Place of Publication:Oxford [England]
Language:eng
Publication Date:1988.

The Physical Object

Description:xii, 233 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : : illustrations (some color) ; : 26 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0192116584, 9780192116581, 0192852248, 9780192852243, 0192802267, 9780192802262
oclc:ocm18350044
LC Classification:CR492
Dewey Decimal:929.6/0941

Origins of heraldry -- European heraldry -- Grantees of English arms -- The shield of arms -- Crests -- Supporters, badges, and mottoes -- Marshalling of arms -- Heraldic authority in Great Britain -- American heraldry -- The use of heraldry as decoration.

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