The complete book of heraldry
Subtitle: an international history of heraldry and its contemporary uses
By: Stephen Slater
Publisher: Southwater
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9781846819605
Subjects: Heraldry; Devices (Heraldry); Color in heraldry; History
Other titles: Heraldry
Description: "An authoritative and highly accessible book that comprehensively covers every aspect of the history, language and modern use of heraldry. A close examination of heraldry's unique system of identification, and its infinite capacity to express personal, state, and corporate individuality. Contains fascinating visual detail on the many and varied applications of international heraldry, with over 700 illustrations and photographs."--Back cover.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 252) and index.