Rodney Dennys (1911–1993)
Author of The Heraldic Imagination
About the Author
Works by Rodney Dennys
FLAGS & EMBLEMS OF THE WORLD 4 copies
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Common Knowledge
- Canonical name
- Dennys, Rodney
- Legal name
- Dennys, Rodney Onslow
- Birthdate
- 1911
- Date of death
- 1993-08-13
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- UK
- Occupations
- Somerset Herald of Arms in Ordinary (1967 - 1982)
author
Arundel Herald Extraordinary (1982 - 1993)
Rouge Croix Pursuivant (1961 - 1967)
Lieutenant-Colonel in the British Intelligence Corps, WWII - Awards and honors
- Order of the British Empire (Officer, 1943)
Royal Victorian Order (Member, 1969)
Royal Victorian Order (Commander, 1982)
Members
Reviews
Statistics
- Works
- 4
- Members
- 121
- Popularity
- #164,307
- Rating
- 4.3
- Reviews
- 1
- ISBNs
- 5
The book is not perfect- it does go into significant detail about heraldry in general, which detracts from its focus as a bestiary of armoury. It also contains a number of errors, such as the description of what is actually a badly-drawn wolf's head crest as a new form of sea-dragon. These errors are neatly summed up in a review in The Coat of Arms, and are not enough to ruin the book.… (more)