A display of heraldry : manifesting a more easie access to the knowledge thereof than hath been hitherto published by any, through the benefit of method; whereunto it is now reduced by the study and industry of John Guillim, late pursuivant at arms.

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Main Author: Guillim, John, 1565-1621.
Contributors: Blome, Richard, 1635-1705., Barkham, John, 1572?-1642., Logan, John, active 17th century.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : And are sold by Francis Tyton, Henry Brome, Thomas Basset ... [and 3 others], Printed by S. Roycroft for R. Blome ; 1679.
Edition:The 5th ed. much enl. with great variety of bearings.
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Item Description: Separate t.p. for Logan's work: Analogia Honorum: or, A treatise of honour and nobility ... of England ... London, printed by Tho. Roycroft, Anno Dom. MDCLXXVII. Of this work The second part of honour civil has an additional t.p. with imprint: London, prited by Samuel Roycroft, Anno Dom. MDCLXXVIII.
Authorship of A display of heraldry also attributed to John Barkham. Cf. DNB.
Authorhsip of Analogia honorum also attributed to Richard Blome. Cf. DNB.
Signatures: pi²a⁴B-C²D-2T⁴A-U⁴T⁴Y-Z⁴2A⁴( -2A4)*2A⁴.
Leaf 2A2 (p. [4]-[5] at end) missigned 2A3.
Title in red and black, title within double-ruled border, head-pieces (in part engraved), initials, text in double columns.
Page [3] following p. 317, p. [1] amd [3] following p. 159, and verso of p. 181 are blanks.
Physical Description: [12], 317, [3], 159, [3], 161-181, [15] p., [73] leaves of plates : ill., ports., coats of arms ; 41 cm. (fol. in 4s)