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Heraldry / Julian Franklyn ; drawings by Alan Keith-Hill.

Title
Heraldry / Julian Franklyn ; drawings by Alan Keith-Hill.
Author
Franklyn, Julian, 1899-1970
Publication
South Brunswick [N.J.] : A.S. Barnes, [1968]

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Additional Authors
Keith-Hill, Alan
Description
103 p. : coats of arms (part col.); 29 cm.
Summary
Coats of arms, family crests, military insignia, and the like have long intrigued many people. This unique book brings to mind visions of Medieval castles, gallant knights, blushing damsels, and noble lords. Julian Franklyn presents the modern reader with a simple, concise, illustrated study of the fascinating and historic field of heraldry.
Subject
  • Heraldry
  • Genealogy and Heraldry
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Origin and development -- Geography and geometry -- On the field -- Variation and variety -- Crosses and achievements -- Crests, crowns and flags -- The lion and the mouse -- Feather, fin and fly -- Dragons, monsters and men -- Forest to wreath of fame -- Great guns and marline spikes -- Revelations of arms.
LCCN
^^^68014964^
OCLC
  • 438694
  • SCSB-11974419
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library