Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley door pickup 10am - 7pm 3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611

  • Open Daily: 10am - 10pm
    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
A Summary View Of Heraldry: In Reference To The Usages Of Chivalry And The General Economy Of The Feudal System (1795)

A Summary View Of Heraldry: In Reference To The Usages Of Chivalry And The General Economy Of The Feudal System (1795)

Brydson, Thomas

Paperback

Biographies GeneralLetters & EssaysGenealogy & Heraldry

ISBN10: 1165927322
ISBN13: 9781165927326
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 338
Weight: 1.00
Height: 0.70 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Summary View of Heraldry: In Reference to the Usages of Chivalry and the General Economy of the Feudal System is a book written by Thomas Brydson in 1795. The book is a comprehensive guide to the art of heraldry, which is the study and design of coats of arms and other symbols used to identify individuals, families, and organizations. The book provides a detailed history of heraldry, tracing its origins back to medieval Europe and the feudal system. It explores the various symbols and designs used in heraldry, including animals, plants, and geometric shapes. It also delves into the meanings behind these symbols and how they were used to convey messages about the status, achievements, and values of the individuals or groups they represented.In addition to its focus on heraldry, the book also provides an overview of chivalry, a code of conduct that governed the behavior of knights and other members of the nobility during the Middle Ages. The book explores the relationship between heraldry and chivalry, and how the two were intertwined in the feudal system.Overall, A Summary View of Heraldry is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of heraldry, chivalry, and the feudal system. It provides a wealth of information on the subject, and is written in a clear and accessible style that makes it easy to understand even for those with little prior knowledge of the topic.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

1 different editions

Also available

Also in

Letters & Essays

View All