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125 Historic Arms and Armour Collecting PDF Books – Curated Historical Collection

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historic arms and armour collecting 34% of collection
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    Armorial families; a complete peerage, baronetage, and knightage, and a directory of some gentlemen of coat-armour, and being the first attempt to show which arms in use at the moment are borne Author: legal authority
    ~$38 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    An illustrated history of arms and armour from the earliest period to the present time Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Armorial families; a directory of some gentlemen of coat-armour, showing which arms in use at the moment are borne Author: legal authority
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    A record of European armour and arms through seven centuries Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$37 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Spanish arms and armour, being a historical and descriptive account of the Royal Armoury of Madrid Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$32 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Arms and armour in antiquity and the Middle Ages : also a descriptive notice of modern weapons Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$29 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    British and foreign arms & armour Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$36 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    The art of the Wallace Collection, including an account of its founders, a description of the pictures, and a survey of the chief exhibits in the galleries devoted to objects of art and arms and armour Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$37 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Armorial families : a directory of gentlemen of coat-armour Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$24 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Arms and the man; an anti-romantic comedy in three acts Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$33 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    The Phelps family of America and their English ancestors : with copies of wills, deeds, letters, and other interesting papers, coats of arms and valuable records Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$38 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    A general history of the Kemp and Kempe families of Great Britain and her colonies, with arms, pedigrees, portraits, illustrations of seats, foundations, chantries, monuments, documents, old jewels, curios, etc. Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$25 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    The story of a national crime : being an appeal for justice to the Indians of Canada ; the wards of the nation, our allies in the Revolutionary War, our brothers-in-arms in the Great War Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$33 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    The book of public arms : a complete encyclopædia of all royal, territorial, municipal, corporate, official, and impersonal arms Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$29 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    A selection of arms authorized Author: the laws of heraldry
    ~$24 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    The coats of arms of the nobility and gentry of Yorkshire-- Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$38 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    The heraldry of the Campbells, with notes on all the males of the family, descriptions of the arms, plates and pedigrees Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$31 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Scottish arms : being a collection of armorial bearings, A.D. 1370-1678, reproduced in facsimile from contemporary manuscripts, with heraldic and genealogical notes Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$29 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Pedigrees recorded at the heralds' visitations of the counties of Cumberland and Westmorland : made Author: Richard St. George, Norry, king of arms in 1615, and by William Dugdale, Norry, king of arms in 1666
    ~$31 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    An alphabetical dictionary of coats of arms belonging to families in Great Britain and Ireland : forming an extensive ordinary of British armorials : upon an entirely new plan ... Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$38 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Wells Cathedral: its monumental inscriptions and heraldry : together with the heraldry of the palace, deanery, and vicar's close : with annotations from wills, registers, etc., and illustrations of arms Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$37 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    The heraldry of the Hamiltons : with notes on all the males of the family, description of the arms, plates and pedigrees Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$29 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Heraldic visitations of Wales and part of the Marches; between the years 1586 and 1613, under the authority of Clarencieux and Norroy, two kings at arms Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$31 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Book of knowledge of all the kingdoms, lands, and lordships that are in the world, and the arms and devices of each land and lordship, or of the kings and lords who possess them Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$26 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Educational charts. [Arms and armor] Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$38 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    The call to arms: Montreal's roll of honour, European war, 1914 Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$35 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    An ordinary of arms contained in the public register of all arms and bearings in Scotland Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$38 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Some fedual coats of arms and others. Illustrated with 2,000 zinco Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$25 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    A List of persons who were disclaimed as gentlemen of coat-armour Author: the heralds at the visitations of the various counties of England
    ~$24 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    History of the battle of Agincourt, and of the expedition of Henry the Fifth into France, in 1415 : to which is added, The roll of the men at arms, in the English army /by Sir Harris Nicolas, K. H Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$25 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    The heraldry of the Stewarts, with notes on all the males of the family, descrptions of the arms, plates and pedigrees Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$32 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    The heraldry of the Murrays : with notes on all the males of the family, descriptions of the arms, plates and pedigrees Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$26 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Heraldry of fish. Notices of the principal families bearing fish in their arms Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$38 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    The noble and gentle men of England : or, notes touching the arms and descents of the ancient knightly and gentle houses of England, arranged in their respective counties Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$26 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Three rolls of arms of the latter part of the thirteenth century, together with an index of names and an alphabetical ordinary of the coats Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$35 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Some feudal coats of arms and others, illustrated with 2,000 zinco etchings from the Bayear tapestry, Greek vases, seals, tiles, effigies, brasses and heralcic rolls. Some chart pedigrees Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$37 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    A history and genealogy of the family of Hurd in the United States, and a partial history of the New England families of Heard and Hord, including a treatise on nomenclature, heraldry and coat armour, and ancestry Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$31 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Gordons under arms; a biographical muster roll of officers named Gordon in the navies and armies of Britain, Europe, America and the Jacobite risings Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$25 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    A visitation of the seats and arms of the noblemen and gentlemen of Great Britain Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$36 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Two Tudor books of arms; Harleian Mss. nos. 2169 & 6163 Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$36 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    The visitation of London in the year 1568. Taken Author: Robert Cooke, Clarenceux king of arms, and since augmented both with descents and arms
    ~$33 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    The visitation of Yorkshire in the years 1563 and 1564 : made Author: William Flower, esquire, Norroy king of arms
    ~$32 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    The heraldry of the Douglases : with notes on all the males of the family, descriptions of the arms, plates and pedigrees Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$27 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Grantees of arms named in docquets and patents between the years 1687 and 1898, preserved in various manuscripts Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$33 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Arms and the man; a pleasant play Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$25 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    A visitation of the seats and arms of the noblemen and gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$25 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Encyclopædia of heraldry, or General armory of England, Scotland and Ireland : comprising a registry of all armorial bearings from the earliest to the present time, including the late grants Author: the College of arms
    ~$38 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    The heraldry of the Johnstons : with notes on the different families, their arms and pedigrees Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$38 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Lay down your arms : the autobiography of Martha von Tilling Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$29 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Banners, standards, and badges, from a Tudor manuscript in the College of Arms Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$35 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    English surnames. Essays on family nomenclature, historical, etymological and humorous: with chapters of rebuses and canting arms, the roll of Battel abbey, a list of latinized surnames, &., &. Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$27 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    The Visitation of Yorkshire in the years 1563 and 1564 made Author: William Flower, esquire, Norroy king of arms v 16
    ~$25 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    The book of Scotsmen eminent for achievements in arms and arts, church and state, law, legislation, and literature, commerce, science, travel, and philanthropy Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$25 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    America heraldica : a compilation of coats of arms, crests and mottoes of prominent American families settled in this country before 1800 Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$33 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Armour & weapons Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$34 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Gunnery in 1858: being a treatise on rifles, cannon, and sporting arms; Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$29 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    History of the Battle of Agincourt, and of the expedition of Henry the Fifth into France in 1415; to which is added the Roll of the men at arms in the English army Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$25 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    A treatise on ancient armour and weapons, illustrated Author: plates taken from the original armour in the tower of London, and other arsenals, museums, and cabinets
    ~$27 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Side lights of Maryland history: the Davis family and coat of arms Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$37 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    The visitation of the county of Huntingdon, under the authority of William Camden, Clareneaux king of arms, Author: his deputy, Nicholas Charles, Lancaster herald, A. D. MDCXIII
    ~$37 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    The baronetage of England, or The History of the English baronets, and such baronets of Scotland, as are of English families; with genealogical tables, and engravings of their coats of arms Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$28 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    The book of public arms: a complete encyclopæeia of all royal, territorial, municipal, corporate, official, and impersonal arms Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$30 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    The nation in arms; a treatise on modern military systems and the conduct of war Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$37 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    American small arms; a veritable encyclopedia of knowledge for sportsmen and military men Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$37 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Scottish arms, being a collection of armorial bearings A. D. 1370-1678 Vol. II Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$24 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    The arms of the baronial and police burghs of Scotland Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$38 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Arms and the Man Author: Bernard Shaw
    ~$37 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Ancient armour and weapons in Europe: from the iron period of the northern nations to the end of the seventeenth century: with illustrations from contemporary monuments Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$35 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Military lodges. The apron and the sword; or, Freemasonry under arms; being an account of lodges in regiments and ships of war, and of famous soldiers and sailors (of all countries) who have belonged to the society Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$37 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    A genealogical record of the Arms family in this country, embracing all the known descendants of William first, who have retained the family name, and the first generation of the descendants of other names Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$25 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    The muse in arms, a collection of war poems, for the most part written in the field of action Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$24 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    The heraldic calendar; a list of the nobility and gentry whose arms are registered, and pedigrees recorded in the Herald's office in Ireland Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$32 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    The Visitation of the county of Rutland in the year 1618-19. Taken Author: William Camden, Clarenceaux king of arms
    ~$25 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    A roll of arms of the reign of Richard the Second Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$38 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Lectures on justice, police, revenue and arms Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$31 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Memoirs of the Dukes of Urbino, illustrating the arms, arts & literature of Italy, 1440-1630 Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$33 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    The Roll of arms of the princes, barons, and knights who attended King Edward I. to the Siege of Caerlaverock in 1300 Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$36 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Armour & weapons in the middle ages Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$38 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Notes on arms and armor Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$24 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Warwickshire arms and lineages; Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$28 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Return of Persons to whom Licenses have been granted to keep Arms Author: Magistrates at Quarter Session in Ireland, 1832
    ~$28 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    The heraldry of the Stewarts : with notes on all the males of the family, descriptions of the arms, plates and pedigrees Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$25 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Letters of Donald Hankey : a student in arms"; Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$30 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Early wars of Wessex; being studies from England's school of arms in the West Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$28 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    English surnames, essays on family nomenclature, historical, etymological, and humorous; with chapters of rebuses and canting arms, The Roll of Battel Abbey, a list of latinizes surnames, [etc.], [etc.] Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$34 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Australia in arms : a narrative of the Australasian imperial force and their achievement at Anzac ; with 9 maps and 53 illustrations Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$38 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    A list of coat armour used in Norfolk before the date of the first herald's visitation of 1563 Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$25 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Pictorial and descriptive record of the origin and development of arms and armor Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$36 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Arms of the Scottish Bishoprics Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$28 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Armour engineer Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$29 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    The raiders of the Sarhad : being the account of a campaign of arms and bluff against the brigands of the Persian-Baluchi border during the great war Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$31 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Handbook of arms and armor, European and oriental, including the William H. Riggs collection Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$38 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    The armorial and genealogical roll of the high sheriffs for the counties in England and Wales, 1882-3. Including those sheriffs of cities, towns, and counties thereof who bear coat armour, 1881-2, 1882-3 Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$33 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    A critical inquiry into antient armour : as it existed in Europe, but particularly in England, from the Norman conquest to the reign of King Charles II, with a glossary of military terms of the middle ages; Vol. III Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$32 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    The poetical works of Sir David Lyndsay of the Mount, Lion King at arms Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Rolls of arms of the reigns of Henry III and Edward III Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$29 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    The armies of industry; our nation's manufacture of munitions for a world in arms, 1917-1918 Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$31 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    The British arms in North China and Japan: Peking 1860; Kagosima 1862 Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$25 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Essex Borough arms and the traditional arms of Essex and the arms of Chelmsford diocese Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$36 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    A list of coat armour used in Norfolk before the date of the first herald's visition of 1563 Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$36 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Gordons under arms : a biographical muster roll of officers named Gordon in the navies and armies of Britain, Europe, America and in the Jacobite risings. By Constance Oliver Skelton and John Malcolm Bulloch. Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$24 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Ornamental Street Lamp Posts, Mast Arms and Brackets Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$33 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Christian in compleat armour : or, A treatise of the saints war against the devil, wherein a discovery is made of that grand enemy of God and His peop Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$31 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    The poetical works of Sir David Lyndsay of the Mount, Lyon King of arms Author: Classic Public Domain
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    A new system of infantry tactics, double and single rank, adapted to American topography and improved fire-arms Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Merchantmen-at arms, the British merchants' service in the War Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Catalogue of the Arundel manuscripts in the library of the College of Arms Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$33 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Voyages of the slavers St. John and Arms of Amsterdam, 1659, 1663 : together with additional papers illustrative of the slave trade under the Dutch Author: Classic Public Domain
    ~$28 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Courtenay family armorial, containing over two hundred coats of arms taken from those at Powderham Castle, with explanatory notes Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Weapons, a brief discourse on hand-weapons other than fire-arms Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The principal, historical, and allusive arms, borne Author: families of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, with their respective authorities
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    An introduction to heraldry, with nearly one thousand illustrations; including the arms of about five hundred different families Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Foreign armour in England Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The right to bear arms Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The Indian Arms Act 1878 Author: Classic Public Domain
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    For the millions of men now under arms Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The whole armour of God Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The life & feats of arms of Edward the black prince Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The Christian in complete armour, or, a treatise on the saints war with the devil : wherein a discovery is made of the policy, power, wickedness, and stratagems made use of Author: that enemy of God and his people ...
    ~$25 value · PDF Scan · Google Books ↗ · Amazon ↗
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    Handbook of the arts of the middle ages and renaissance : as applied to the decoration of furniture, arms, jewels, &c. &c Author: Classic Public Domain
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Historic Arms and Armour Collecting Book Collection

Discover 125 carefully selected public-domain books about historic arms and armour collecting. This focused archive brings together practical manuals, illustrated references and important historical works in one searchable collection.

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Featured books

  • Spanish arms and armour, being a historical and descriptive account of the Royal Armoury of Madrid
  • Some fedual coats of arms and others. Illustrated with 2,000 zinco
  • An ordinary of arms contained in the public register of all arms and bearings in Scotland
  • Lay down your arms : the autobiography of Martha von Tilling
  • Arms and the man; an anti-romantic comedy in three acts

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  1. Armorial families; a complete peerage, baronetage, and knightage, and a directory of some gentlemen of coat-armour, and being the first attempt to show which arms in use at the moment are borne by legal authority
  2. An illustrated history of arms and armour from the earliest period to the present time
  3. Armorial families; a directory of some gentlemen of coat-armour, showing which arms in use at the moment are borne by legal authority
  4. A record of European armour and arms through seven centuries
  5. Spanish arms and armour, being a historical and descriptive account of the Royal Armoury of Madrid
  6. Arms and armour in antiquity and the Middle Ages : also a descriptive notice of modern weapons
  7. British and foreign arms & armour
  8. The art of the Wallace Collection, including an account of its founders, a description of the pictures, and a survey of the chief exhibits in the galleries devoted to objects of art and arms and armour
  9. Armorial families : a directory of gentlemen of coat-armour
  10. Arms and the man; an anti-romantic comedy in three acts
  11. The Phelps family of America and their English ancestors : with copies of wills, deeds, letters, and other interesting papers, coats of arms and valuable records
  12. A general history of the Kemp and Kempe families of Great Britain and her colonies, with arms, pedigrees, portraits, illustrations of seats, foundations, chantries, monuments, documents, old jewels, curios, etc.
  13. The story of a national crime : being an appeal for justice to the Indians of Canada ; the wards of the nation, our allies in the Revolutionary War, our brothers-in-arms in the Great War
  14. The book of public arms : a complete encyclopædia of all royal, territorial, municipal, corporate, official, and impersonal arms
  15. A selection of arms authorized by the laws of heraldry
  16. The coats of arms of the nobility and gentry of Yorkshire--
  17. The heraldry of the Campbells, with notes on all the males of the family, descriptions of the arms, plates and pedigrees
  18. Scottish arms : being a collection of armorial bearings, A.D. 1370-1678, reproduced in facsimile from contemporary manuscripts, with heraldic and genealogical notes
  19. Pedigrees recorded at the heralds' visitations of the counties of Cumberland and Westmorland : made by Richard St. George, Norry, king of arms in 1615, and by William Dugdale, Norry, king of arms in 1666
  20. An alphabetical dictionary of coats of arms belonging to families in Great Britain and Ireland : forming an extensive ordinary of British armorials : upon an entirely new plan ...
  21. Wells Cathedral: its monumental inscriptions and heraldry : together with the heraldry of the palace, deanery, and vicar's close : with annotations from wills, registers, etc., and illustrations of arms
  22. The heraldry of the Hamiltons : with notes on all the males of the family, description of the arms, plates and pedigrees
  23. Heraldic visitations of Wales and part of the Marches; between the years 1586 and 1613, under the authority of Clarencieux and Norroy, two kings at arms
  24. Book of knowledge of all the kingdoms, lands, and lordships that are in the world, and the arms and devices of each land and lordship, or of the kings and lords who possess them
  25. Educational charts. [Arms and armor]
  26. The call to arms: Montreal's roll of honour, European war, 1914
  27. An ordinary of arms contained in the public register of all arms and bearings in Scotland
  28. Some fedual coats of arms and others. Illustrated with 2,000 zinco
  29. A List of persons who were disclaimed as gentlemen of coat-armour by the heralds at the visitations of the various counties of England
  30. History of the battle of Agincourt, and of the expedition of Henry the Fifth into France, in 1415 : to which is added, The roll of the men at arms, in the English army /by Sir Harris Nicolas, K. H
  31. The heraldry of the Stewarts, with notes on all the males of the family, descrptions of the arms, plates and pedigrees
  32. The heraldry of the Murrays : with notes on all the males of the family, descriptions of the arms, plates and pedigrees
  33. Heraldry of fish. Notices of the principal families bearing fish in their arms
  34. The noble and gentle men of England : or, notes touching the arms and descents of the ancient knightly and gentle houses of England, arranged in their respective counties
  35. Three rolls of arms of the latter part of the thirteenth century, together with an index of names and an alphabetical ordinary of the coats
  36. Some feudal coats of arms and others, illustrated with 2,000 zinco etchings from the Bayear tapestry, Greek vases, seals, tiles, effigies, brasses and heralcic rolls. Some chart pedigrees
  37. A history and genealogy of the family of Hurd in the United States, and a partial history of the New England families of Heard and Hord, including a treatise on nomenclature, heraldry and coat armour, and ancestry
  38. Gordons under arms; a biographical muster roll of officers named Gordon in the navies and armies of Britain, Europe, America and the Jacobite risings
  39. A visitation of the seats and arms of the noblemen and gentlemen of Great Britain
  40. Two Tudor books of arms; Harleian Mss. nos. 2169 & 6163
  41. The visitation of London in the year 1568. Taken by Robert Cooke, Clarenceux king of arms, and since augmented both with descents and arms
  42. The visitation of Yorkshire in the years 1563 and 1564 : made by William Flower, esquire, Norroy king of arms
  43. The heraldry of the Douglases : with notes on all the males of the family, descriptions of the arms, plates and pedigrees
  44. Grantees of arms named in docquets and patents between the years 1687 and 1898, preserved in various manuscripts
  45. Arms and the man; a pleasant play
  46. A visitation of the seats and arms of the noblemen and gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland
  47. Encyclopædia of heraldry, or General armory of England, Scotland and Ireland : comprising a registry of all armorial bearings from the earliest to the present time, including the late grants by the College of arms
  48. The heraldry of the Johnstons : with notes on the different families, their arms and pedigrees
  49. Lay down your arms : the autobiography of Martha von Tilling
  50. Banners, standards, and badges, from a Tudor manuscript in the College of Arms
  51. English surnames. Essays on family nomenclature, historical, etymological and humorous: with chapters of rebuses and canting arms, the roll of Battel abbey, a list of latinized surnames, &., &.
  52. The Visitation of Yorkshire in the years 1563 and 1564 made by William Flower, esquire, Norroy king of arms v 16
  53. The book of Scotsmen eminent for achievements in arms and arts, church and state, law, legislation, and literature, commerce, science, travel, and philanthropy
  54. America heraldica : a compilation of coats of arms, crests and mottoes of prominent American families settled in this country before 1800
  55. Armour & weapons
  56. Gunnery in 1858: being a treatise on rifles, cannon, and sporting arms;
  57. History of the Battle of Agincourt, and of the expedition of Henry the Fifth into France in 1415; to which is added the Roll of the men at arms in the English army
  58. A treatise on ancient armour and weapons, illustrated by plates taken from the original armour in the tower of London, and other arsenals, museums, and cabinets
  59. Side lights of Maryland history: the Davis family and coat of arms
  60. The visitation of the county of Huntingdon, under the authority of William Camden, Clareneaux king of arms, by his deputy, Nicholas Charles, Lancaster herald, A. D. MDCXIII
  61. The baronetage of England, or The History of the English baronets, and such baronets of Scotland, as are of English families; with genealogical tables, and engravings of their coats of arms
  62. The book of public arms: a complete encyclopæeia of all royal, territorial, municipal, corporate, official, and impersonal arms
  63. The nation in arms; a treatise on modern military systems and the conduct of war
  64. American small arms; a veritable encyclopedia of knowledge for sportsmen and military men
  65. Scottish arms, being a collection of armorial bearings A. D. 1370-1678 Vol. II
  66. The arms of the baronial and police burghs of Scotland
  67. Arms and the Man - Bernard Shaw
  68. Ancient armour and weapons in Europe: from the iron period of the northern nations to the end of the seventeenth century: with illustrations from contemporary monuments
  69. Military lodges. The apron and the sword; or, Freemasonry under arms; being an account of lodges in regiments and ships of war, and of famous soldiers and sailors (of all countries) who have belonged to the society
  70. A genealogical record of the Arms family in this country, embracing all the known descendants of William first, who have retained the family name, and the first generation of the descendants of other names
  71. The muse in arms, a collection of war poems, for the most part written in the field of action
  72. The heraldic calendar; a list of the nobility and gentry whose arms are registered, and pedigrees recorded in the Herald's office in Ireland
  73. The Visitation of the county of Rutland in the year 1618-19. Taken by William Camden, Clarenceaux king of arms
  74. A roll of arms of the reign of Richard the Second
  75. Lectures on justice, police, revenue and arms
  76. Memoirs of the Dukes of Urbino, illustrating the arms, arts & literature of Italy, 1440-1630
  77. The Roll of arms of the princes, barons, and knights who attended King Edward I. to the Siege of Caerlaverock in 1300
  78. Armour & weapons in the middle ages
  79. Notes on arms and armor
  80. Warwickshire arms and lineages;
  81. Return of Persons to whom Licenses have been granted to keep Arms by Magistrates at Quarter Session in Ireland, 1832
  82. The heraldry of the Stewarts : with notes on all the males of the family, descriptions of the arms, plates and pedigrees
  83. Letters of Donald Hankey : a student in arms";
  84. Early wars of Wessex; being studies from England's school of arms in the West
  85. English surnames, essays on family nomenclature, historical, etymological, and humorous; with chapters of rebuses and canting arms, The Roll of Battel Abbey, a list of latinizes surnames, [etc.], [etc.]
  86. Australia in arms : a narrative of the Australasian imperial force and their achievement at Anzac ; with 9 maps and 53 illustrations
  87. A list of coat armour used in Norfolk before the date of the first herald's visitation of 1563
  88. Pictorial and descriptive record of the origin and development of arms and armor
  89. Arms of the Scottish Bishoprics
  90. Armour engineer
  91. The raiders of the Sarhad : being the account of a campaign of arms and bluff against the brigands of the Persian-Baluchi border during the great war
  92. Handbook of arms and armor, European and oriental, including the William H. Riggs collection
  93. The armorial and genealogical roll of the high sheriffs for the counties in England and Wales, 1882-3. Including those sheriffs of cities, towns, and counties thereof who bear coat armour, 1881-2, 1882-3
  94. A critical inquiry into antient armour : as it existed in Europe, but particularly in England, from the Norman conquest to the reign of King Charles II, with a glossary of military terms of the middle ages; Vol. III
  95. The poetical works of Sir David Lyndsay of the Mount, Lion King at arms
  96. Rolls of arms of the reigns of Henry III and Edward III
  97. The armies of industry; our nation's manufacture of munitions for a world in arms, 1917-1918
  98. The British arms in North China and Japan: Peking 1860; Kagosima 1862
  99. Essex Borough arms and the traditional arms of Essex and the arms of Chelmsford diocese
  100. A list of coat armour used in Norfolk before the date of the first herald's visition of 1563
  101. Gordons under arms : a biographical muster roll of officers named Gordon in the navies and armies of Britain, Europe, America and in the Jacobite risings. By Constance Oliver Skelton and John Malcolm Bulloch.
  102. Ornamental Street Lamp Posts, Mast Arms and Brackets
  103. Christian in compleat armour : or, A treatise of the saints war against the devil, wherein a discovery is made of that grand enemy of God and His peop
  104. The poetical works of Sir David Lyndsay of the Mount, Lyon King of arms
  105. A new system of infantry tactics, double and single rank, adapted to American topography and improved fire-arms
  106. Merchantmen-at arms, the British merchants' service in the War
  107. Catalogue of the Arundel manuscripts in the library of the College of Arms
  108. Voyages of the slavers St. John and Arms of Amsterdam, 1659, 1663 : together with additional papers illustrative of the slave trade under the Dutch
  109. Courtenay family armorial, containing over two hundred coats of arms taken from those at Powderham Castle, with explanatory notes
  110. Weapons, a brief discourse on hand-weapons other than fire-arms
  111. The principal, historical, and allusive arms, borne by families of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, with their respective authorities
  112. An introduction to heraldry, with nearly one thousand illustrations; including the arms of about five hundred different families
  113. Foreign armour in England
  114. The right to bear arms
  115. The Indian Arms Act 1878
  116. For the millions of men now under arms
  117. The whole armour of God
  118. The life & feats of arms of Edward the black prince
  119. The Christian in complete armour, or, a treatise on the saints war with the devil : wherein a discovery is made of the policy, power, wickedness, and stratagems made use of by that enemy of God and his people ...
  120. Handbook of the arts of the middle ages and renaissance : as applied to the decoration of furniture, arms, jewels, &c. &c
  121. Firing regulations for small arms, U. S. navy, 1916
  122. Breech loading fire arms and ammunition
  123. A critical inquiry into antient armour : as it existed in Europe, but particularly in England, from the Norman conquest to the reign of King Charles II, with a glossary of military terms of the middle ages; Vol. II
  124. Armour in England from the earliest times to the reign of James the First
  125. The heraldry of Smith: being a collection of the arms borne by, or attributed to, most families of that surname in Great Britain, Ireland and Germany

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