Historical Anecdotes of Heraldry and Chivalry: Tending to Shew the Origin of Many English and Foreign Coats of Arms, Circumstances and Customs

by Susannah Dawson Dobson

Dobson's charming collection of stories and legends about the origins and meanings of heraldic emblems and the traditions of knighthood, along with examples of their application in history and literature, is a delightful read for anyone interested in social history, genealogy, or decorative arts. Dobson's research is thorough, and her writing is engaging, making this rare book a treasure for collectors and scholars alike.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1020789697
• ISBN13: 9781020789694
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 334 Pages
• Weight: 1.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"