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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This comprehensive book delves into the world of heraldry, with a specific focus on Scotland. The author traces the evolution of heraldry from its humble beginnings as a means of identification on the battlefield, through its development into an elaborate system of symbolism and social distinction. The book explores the various components of a heraldic achievement, including the shield, helmet, crest, mantling, and motto, and examines their historical and cultural significance. The author also discusses the rules and regulations governing the granting and display of arms, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the role of heraldry in Scottish society throughout history. The book is not just a dry recitation of facts and figures; the author brings the subject to life with numerous examples and illustrations, and provides a wealth of historical anecdotes and personal stories related to heraldry. Whether you're a seasoned genealogist or simply someone with an interest in history and symbolism, this book is sure to captivate and inform. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334062667_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334062667
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334062667
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)