Heraldry: Sources, Symbols, and MeaningThe origins of heraldry and the history of heraldic symbols and coats of arms. |
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Heraldry: Sources, Symbols and Meaning Ottfried Neubecker,John Philip Brooke-Little No preview available - 1997 |
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