The book of family crests : comprising nearly every family bearing, properly blazoned and explained... with the surnames of the bearers, alphabetically arranged, a dictionary of mottos, an essay on the origin of arms, crests, etc., and a glossary of terms / [John Peter Elven].

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1882
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The book of family crests : comprising nearly every family bearing, properly blazoned and explained... with the surnames of the bearers, alphabetically arranged, a dictionary of mottos, an essay on the origin of arms, crests, etc., and a glossary of terms / [John Peter Elven]. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : Reeves and Turner, 1882.

Physical description

2 volumes : illustrations ; 19 cm

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Edition

13th ed.

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  • Complete set

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  • Vol. 1

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  • Vol. 2

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