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Heraldic Crests : A Pictorial Archive of 4,424 Designs for Artists and Craftspeople (Dover Pictorial Archive Series)
by James Fairbairn, James Fairbarin
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ideasandimages@fleurdelis.com , March 20, 1999
Good collection of high resolution, black-and-white images.
Enlarged versions of the black-and-white heraldic designs common to most coats of arms and crests. Perfect for scanning and easily adaptable by experienced graphic designers. Originally published in smaller versions in Fairbairn's Book of Crests. Read more
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Clans and Tartans
by Charles MacLean, et al
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The Oxford Guide to Heraldry
by Thomas Woodcock, John Martin Robinson (Contributor)
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(September 1990)
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ideasandimages@fleurdelis.com , March 20, 1999
Authoritative, scholarly review of the history of heraldry.
This is a well-researched, comprehensive analysis of the history of heraldry in both England and Europe. It features several full-color as well as grayscale plates illustrating ancient coats of arms and the evolution of this art to the modern day. A glossary with illustrations is included in the... Read more
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Clans and Families of Scotland : The History of the Scottish Tartan
by Alexander Fulton
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Heraldry : A Pictorial Archive for Artists and Designers (Dover Pictorial Archive Series)
by Arthur Charles Fox-Davies, Carol Belanger Grafton (Editor)
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From Book News, Inc. , April 1, 1992
Dover continues to delight with collections of copyright-free images like this selection (by Carol Belanger Grafton) of 1,047 (393 in color) authentic heraldic designs and motifs from the Fox-Davies' classic The art of heraldry: an encyclopedia of armory, originally published by
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Heraldic Designs for Artists and Craftspeople (Pictorial Archive Series)
by John M. Bergling
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For graphic artists, illustrators, and craftspeople looking for imaginative designs featuring medieval flair and aristocratic ambience, this book includes over 1,400 heraldic motifs in a rich variety of styles and sizes. Read more
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Heraldry : An Introduction to a Noble Tradition (Discoveries)
by Michel Pastoureau, Francisca Garvie (Translator)
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Including a glossary of crests, a history of the European tradition of heraldry explains its origins, the meaning of its colors and symbols, and its survival in the world's flags, emblems, and corporate logos. Original." Read more
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Clans & Tartans
by Lorna Blackie, Lorna Blackle
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Heraldic Alphabet
by J. P. Brooke-Little
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Illustrated with more than 300 line drawings, AN HERALDIC ALPHABET includes general chapters on such topics as the birth of Heraldry, the development of arms, the grammar of heraldry and the laws that govern the way in which arms are inherited and how they may be used, along with a fully... Read more
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Basic Heraldry
by Stephen Friar, John Ferguson
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A coat of arms contains many elements including shield, tinctures, charges, helm, crest, wreath, and motto scroll. With these symbols, leading families and monarchs were distinguished. This new title complements Friar's earlier work, A Dictionary of Heraldry (Harmony, 1987). Friar is a heraldic... Read more
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Medieval Heraldry (Men at Arms Series 99)
by Terence Wise, et al
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The Little Book of Irish Clans
by John Grenham
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Laura Haggarty, March 25, 2000 
A nice reference for the price...
This small book has history and coats of arms of some of the more common Irish family names found throughout the world. It's not an exhaustive reference, to be sure. But for the price it's a nice little addition to one's library, and the reproduction is of good quality. Read more
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Heraldic Designs
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A reviewer, August 3, 1999
This is not a stand-alone program.
438 Black and white clip-art images (600 DPI) in six formats. Works for both Windows & Macintosh. Must be imported into your own software program. Read more
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Heraldry for Designers and Craftspeople
by W. H. St. John Hope, Helmut Nickel (Introduction)
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Irish Family Names Map: Arms and Mediaeval Locations
by John Bartholomew, Nora O'Shea
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Heraldry : In Historic Houses of Great Britian
by Thomas Woodcock, John Martin Robinson
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Developed originally for medieval battle flags, heraldic coats of arms quickly became emblems of noble families' origins and identities. This unique illustrated book explores the roots and uses of heraldry and its terminology and lore, and shows how it influenced the design and decor of 50 houses... Read more
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Heraldry : For the Local Historian and Genealogist (History Handbooks)
by Stephen Friar
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From Book News, Inc. , March 1, 1993
Reveals the complex symbolism behind the heraldry common in medieval British buildings, documents, monuments, and stained glass; outlines the history and function of heraldry; and suggests ways for historians and genealogists to find and use the information it provides. Highly illustrated. The index... Read more
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