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The art of heraldry: An encyclopaedia of armory by Arthur Charles Fox-Davies
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The art of heraldry: An encyclopaedia of armory

by Arthur Charles Fox-Davies

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Bloomsbury Books (1986), Hardcover, 503 pages

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This is an excellent work of heraldry, covering a vast range of knowledge. Fox-Davies' provides in-depth analysis of the history behind charges used in heraldry, explains many famous devices in heraldry and dispels many common heraldic myths. Included are many figures and color plates that provide vivid examples of both elements and complete coats, and all are explained in detail. This is the book to get if you have an interest in heraldry. ( )
  hermit | Mar 22, 2008 |
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