The academy of armory, or, A storehouse of armory and blazon (Open Library)

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The academy of armory, or, A storehouse of armory and blazon

containing the several variety of created beings, and how born in coats of arms, both foreign and domestick : with the instruments used in all trades and sciences, together with their their terms of art : also the etymologies, definitions, and historical observations on the same, explicated and explained according to our modern language : very usefel [sic] for all gentlemen, scholars, divines, and all such as desire any knowledge in arts and sciences

by Randle Holme
Published in 1688, Printed for the author (Chester)

The academy of armory, or, A storehouse of armory and blazon
Randle Holme

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Other titles: Storehouse of armory and blazon, Storehouse of armory and blazon.

works: The academy of armory; or, A storehouse of armory and blazon

By statement: by Randle Holme ...

Series: Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 634:10.

Language: English

Format: [microform] :

Pagination: 3 pts. ([14], 107, [9]; [2], 488; [2], 502 p.) :

Subject: Heraldry.

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Notes: Includes indexes.

Added t.p. engraved by P. Edwards.

Extends only through liber III, ch. 13. The contents includes liber III, ch. 14-21, and liber IV, ch. 1-15, as "ready for the press" ... "if encouraged by liberal and free contributors." A unique copy in the Royal Library at Windsor contains 191 printed pages of this portion. In 1905 all that could be found of it, liber III, ch. 14-22, and liber IV, ch. 4-13, was printed for the Roxburghe Club from the ms. in the BM (Harleian ms. 2033-35).

Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.

Wing H2513

Available electronically as part of Early English books online.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms, 1976. 1 microfilm reel. 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 634:10)

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