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.

Beschreibung

tall 8vo, xvi, 319pp, subscribers list, (which includes Adam Smith), later half vellum over marbled boards gilt, with contrasting morocco label, with minimal wear. A VG+ copy. Lowndes states: " A work of uncommon ingenuity deserving of being called 'The Philosophy of Heraldry'".

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Titel

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.

Verlag

Edinburgh: Mundell & Son:, First edition,

Erscheinungsjahr

1795

Einband

Hardcover

Auflage

1st Edition

Zustand

Very Good

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• Antiquarian