Publication |
Great Britain, Thames & Hudson, 1999.
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Description |
143pBlack Spine
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Series |
New Horizons
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Summary/Abstract |
Heraldry is a survival of the great medieval history of European chivalry. The heraldic tradition continues in the royal arms, flags, road signs and corporate logos of today. This book is also an invaluable tool for historians, archaeologists and those interested in tracing their family tree.
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Contents |
History of arms
The language of heraldry
A misunderstood science
Documents
Glossary
Furthur reading
List of illustrations
Index
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Standard Number |
0500300747 Pb.
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