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Comic History of Heraldry

Comic History of Heraldry

Bruce Durie

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Editorial:
Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2012
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Genealogía, heráldica, nombres y honores
ISBN:
9781471683008
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Interested in Heraldry? Like a good chuckle?This gem from 1878 puts it in perspective.With a spiffing new introduction by well-known Genealogist and Heraldist Dr Bruce Durie, The Comic History of Heraldry is a timeless classic that deserves a place on every bookshelf.Plus... a mystery solved - who was the original author?

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