A Summary View of Heraldry in Reference to The Usages of Chivalry and the General Economy of the Feudal System With an Appendix Respecting Such Distinctions of Rank As Have Place in the British Constitution
by Thomas Brydson
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Indeed
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Nicol, Egerton, Edwards, Faulder, 1795. First edition. Hardback. Very Good Indeed. 10.5" by 7". None. The first edition of this heraldic work written by Thomas Brydson. The first edition. With writings on chivalry, tournaments, crusades, political departments of heraldry as well as distinctions in rank and more. Rebound in paper covered boards. Externally, smart. Tidemark to the head of the front board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are age toned to edges. Occasional light scattered spots throughout. Very Good Indeed
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- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- GEN14-C-27
- Title
- A Summary View of Heraldry in Reference to The Usages of Chivalry and the General Economy of the Feudal System With an Appendix Respecting Such Distinctions of Rank As Have Place in the British Constitution
- Author
- Thomas Brydson
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Indeed
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Nicol, Egerton, Edwards, Faulder
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1795
- Size
- 10.5" by 7"
- Keywords
- thomas brydson chivarly heraldry chivarly
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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