The British compendium : or, rudiments of honour. Vol.I. In two parts. Containing, the genealogies of all the nobility of England, Their Titles, Posts, and Seats. Also, their coronation robes, with their arms, crests, Supporters, and Motto's, exactly engrav'd on Copper Plates. To which is added, an account of the officers of state, the institution and Investiture of several Orders of knighthood, and Lists of the said Orders to the present Time.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Nichols, Francis, 18th cent.

Standardized Title:

British compendium. Vol.1

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Heraldry--Great Britain.

Heraldry.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([8],36,544,[6][2],385,[9]p.,plates ) ill. ;

Edition:

The eighth edition, corrected and enlarged, to the year 1738.

Other Title:

British compendium

Place of Publication:

London : printed for A. Bettesworth and C. Hitch, in Pater-Noster Row; and H. Lintot in Fleet-Street, [1738]

Notes:

Preface signed: Francis Nichols.

Titlepage in red and black.

Price from imprint: price Half a Guinea.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T77912.

OCLC:

642695605