Author: "PORNY, MR.
Title: The Elements Of Heraldry
Description: Spublisher, "1787. Containing: The Definition, Origin, and historical Account of that ancient, useful, and entertaining Science. The divers Sorts of Coats-of-arms in use; with their issential and integral Parts displayed separately. The several Marks whereby Bearers of the same Coat-of-arms are distinguished from each other. The different Kinds of Tinctures, Lines, Figures, Charges, and Ornaments used for Coats-of-arms. The Laws of Heraldry; practical Directions for Marshalling Coats-of-arms, and the Order of Precedence. The Hatchments so clearly described, that the Branch and Title, the Deceased was of, may be readily known. The Fourth Edition, Corrected. Carnan, London, 1787. XXIII S./284 S. 38 Blatt mit 1 in Kupfer gestoch. Frontispiz, 24 Kupfertafeln und gestoch. Text-Holzschnitten, moderner Leinen-Ebd. mit in Gold geprägtem Rückentitel (etwas fl.) Einband: "unbekannter Einband. 750

Keywords: "Alte Drucke vor 1850