By [F. Knight; J. Rumley]
[Edinburgh]   [Thomas C. Jack]
12.5" by 10"
An extract from Knight and Rumley's scarce heraldic work, an expansive illustrated look at arms and crests.
By [F. Knight; J. Rumley]

1870 Knight and Rumley's Heraldic Illustrations Specimen Crests and Fancy Gems

[Edinburgh]   [Thomas C. Jack]
12.5" by 10"
An extract from Knight and Rumley's scarce heraldic work, an expansive illustrated look at arms and crests.
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Description

Illustrated, Original Binding, Scarce

A scarce work.

An interesting study into British heraldry, looking at coats of arms and the common images portrayed in crests.

Illustrated with a vignette title page, and forty-one plates.

Bound without title page and thirty-six plates.

Compiled by Frederick Knight and J. Rumley.

Undated, dated from Jisc from a copy held at the National Library of Scotland.

Bookplate of the bibliophile Eric Quayle to the front paste down.

Condition

In the original cloth binding. Externally, with cracks to the joints. Small chips and cracks to the backstrip. Light discolouration and a few small marks to the boards and spine. Bookplate to the front paste down. Front hinge is starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with some spots.

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