Arms of Sussex Families de Huxford, J.F - 1982

GB: Phillimore, 1982. Mid green cloth, gilt. Book is in excellent condition BUT page edges are browned with small mark to fore text edge.. Small closed chip to top of rear pastedown. Dustwrapper/dustjacket is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age. Spine faded and a bit creased at top. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES APPLY Packed weight 1050g.. 1st Edition. Hardback. VG+/VG DW.

Phillimore & Co Ltd, 1982,. /Dust Jacket Included. 1982. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 085033392X 1st edition, hardback, large 8vo, 446pp, illustrated, edges browned, otherwise clean and tight, no inscriptions, Very Good / Very Good dustwrapper; small tear on front panel top corner. ISBN: 085033392X .

Chichester: Phillimore, 1982. First Edition. Good/Good.

London ; Chichester: Phillimore & Co., 1982. Hardback with protected dust-wrapper. xvi, 447pp. Colour frontis. Illus. D/w price-clipped. A very decent copy. (q23). Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

London: Phillimore & Co Ltd, 1982. 1st Edition. hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Type: Z 447pp. A super copy of this book of Heraldry. Gilt embossed lettering to the spine. Illustrated with numerous heralds and there is a colour frontispiece plate. There is a light bump to the head of the spine and very slight fading to the extreme tail of the boards. Normal age toning to the pages, fresh and clean. Dust wrapper not price clipped. Minimal shelf wear to the wrapper with perhaps the slightest of fading to the spine - barely noticeable. Clean and tight. A near fine, well preserved copy.

London England: Phillimore & Co Ltd, 1982. Hardback. First Edition. Arms of Sussex Families. Slightly sunned spine to D/J. Price clippedCoats of Arms appear in a wide variety of stiuations; as crumbling carvings on masonry, on funeral hatchments, on household items such as silverware and china, on rings, seals, snuff-boxes and notepaper. Though some usages may have been illicit or improper, the great majority genuinely indicate the family, sometimes the person, for whom the building or artefact was created. Many families have left their armigerous mark on houses, chuch walls and elsewhere in Sussex. The arms of 640 families, either long connected with Sussex or to whom a grant of arms was made while living in the County, are dealt with and illustrated in this book. As the late Dr. francis Steer observes in his Foreword to the book, written shortly bedore his death, 'In this book we have a record of Sussex family history which will be of lasting value', and 'a most valuable contribution… Leer más