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1640 English HERALDRY 1ed Union of Honour James Yorke Illustrated Coat of Arms An absolutely fascinating collection of English royal histories by James Yorke, who provides a chronological look of battles, royal reigns, and family lineages. This work features over 300 individual and distinct royal arms and family crests from all over Britain organized alphabetically by city. Lowndes says of this work, A curious volume, compiled from the works of Milles, Brooke, and Vincent, with woodcuts of the Armorial bearings. Item number: #23719 Price: $995 YORKE, James The union of honour : containing the armes, matches and issues of the kings, dukes, marquesses and earles of England from the conquest, untill this present yeere, 1640 London : Printed by E. Griffin for W. Leake, 1640. 1st edition Details: Collation: Complete with all pages o [18], 331, [1]; 52, [2]; 76 o Over 300 woodcuts o Signatures: A6-B6, C4, D6-Ee6, Ff5, A2-O2, Aaa6-Fff6, Ggg2 References: Lowndes 3018; Graesse VII, 497; Pollard & Redgrave 26103; Provenance: o Supralibros likely the crest of the Holmes (or à Court-Holmes/Baron Heytesbury) family: a naval coronet with dexter arm holding a trident o Handwritten [John Pepys] Possibly John Pepys (1576- 1652) of Ashtead, confidential secretary and executor to Sir Edward Coke, and distant cousin of diarist Samuel Pepys. Language: English Binding: Leather; secure Size: ~11.25in X 7.5in (28cm x 19cm) Our Guarantee: Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide. Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 23719 Photos available upon request. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 23719
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