neubecker ottfried 1908 (3 Ergebnisse)

First Edition. Provenance: G.B. Westwood's bookplate. Very good paperback copy; wrappers slightly dust-toned. Pages very slightly tanned. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 288 pages(8 folded): illustrations(chiefly color), coats of arms (chiefly color), facsimiles (chiefly color), color map, portraits (chiefly color); 29 cm. Notes: Bibliography: P.273-275. - Includes Index. Subjects: Heraldry. Heraldry History. Devices (Heraldry) History. Heraldry; Handbooks, manuals etc. Genre: History. Handbooks, manuals, etc. 3 Kg.

First Edition. Fine gilt-blocked cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Literally as new. Physical description: 288 pages (8 folded) : illustrations (chiefly color), coat of arms (chiefly color), facsimiles (chiefly color), color map, portraits (chiefly color) ; 29 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-275) and index. This translation originally published : New York : McGraw-Hill, 1976. Translated from the German MS. by Nicholas Fry. Subjects: Heraldry. Heraldry ; Handbooks, manuals etc. Devices (Heraldry). 3 Kg.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. LCCN:76-20187 ; Dewey: 929.6 ; LC: CR21.N48 ;ISBN: 0070463085 ; Contents: The Herald -- Terminology -- The Shield -- The Sign -- The Helmet -- The Crown -- Heraldic accessories -- The Right of Arms -- Armorial Display -- Early Armorials -- Bibliography. ; ".contains an extensive and thorough display of heraldic devices and historical illustrations. There are 1,700 illustrations, 1,500 in full color. Many specially commissioned maps, charts, and diagrammatic drawings are used to bring new clarity to subjects that range from the geographic distribution of major signs in the Middle Ages to the intricate, short-lived arms of Austria-Hungary. Museums, incunabula, cathedral crypts, and monasteries have bee n searched for graphic and exquisite examples of heraldic symbols, scenes of tourneys and courts, statues, halberds, tabards, furs, etc--all of heraldry's sophisticated paraphernalia and princely milieu." ; blue cloth in colorful dustjacket ; FINE/VG. Book.