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Accessible and contemporary in style, this book is a clear introduction to novices and contains much of interest to the expert. It is lavishly illustrated with newly commissioned art.
| Introduction | 6 | |
| Section 1 | The History and Language of Heraldry | 8 |
| Origins and Development | 10 | |
| Heralds and the Law of Arms | 34 | |
| The Coat of Arms | 50 | |
| The Language of Heraldry | 70 | |
| Messages and Declarations | 100 | |
| Section 2 | Applications of Heraldry | 132 |
| Royal Heraldry and Nobility | 134 | |
| Civic and State Heraldry | 154 | |
| Global Heraldry | 182 | |
| The Continuity of Heraldry | 236 | |
| Glossary | 250 | |
| Bibliography | 252 | |
| Acknowledgements | 253 | |
| Index | 254 |
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Posted March 24, 2010
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Accessible and contemporary in style, this book is a clear introduction to novices and contains much of interest to the expert. It is lavishly illustrated with newly commissioned art.