British Flags: Their Early History and their Development at Sea; With an Account of the Origin of the Flag as a National Device - Couverture souple

Perrin, W. G.

 
9781107649354: British Flags: Their Early History and their Development at Sea; With an Account of the Origin of the Flag as a National Device

Synopsis

Originally published in 1922, British Flags provides a detailed analysis of the uses and development of flags.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

William Gordon Perrin (1874–1931) was an RAF and Navy officer, who also held the position of Admiralty Librarian from 1908 to 1931. Originally published in 1922, British Flags provides a detailed analysis of the uses and development of flags. It is regularly regarded as one of the foremost volumes on flags, setting a benchmark for the studies which followed. The text contains numerous illustrative figures, together with detailed notes and an exhaustive index. This is a highly informative book that will be of value to anyone with an interest in the history of flags, British history and naval history.

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