1931 Boutell's Manual of Heraldry

Description

Colour Plates, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding

The revised edition of this work. 

In the publisher's original pebbled cloth.

With thirty-two colour plates and numerous in-text line illustrations by the author. Collated, complete.

'Boutell's Manual of Heraldry' is a widely recognised and influential work on the subject of heraldry, originally written by English archaeologist and antiquary, Charles Boutell.

This edition has been revised and illustrated by V. Wheeler-Holohan to include up-to-date coats of arms. With coverage of heraldry in the Middles Ages, varieties of shape at different periods, the heraldry of the cross, the armorial bearings of a lady, and much more.