Fairbairn's Book of Crests of the Families of Great Britain and Ireland

Fairbairn's Book of Crests of the Families of Great Britain and Ireland

Author: James Fairbairn

Publisher: Andesite Press

Published: 2015-08-08

Total Pages: 782

ISBN-13: 9781298492173

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Fairbairn’s Crests of the Families of Great Britain and Ireland

Fairbairn’s Crests of the Families of Great Britain and Ireland

Author: James Fairbairn

Publisher: Andrews UK Limited

Published: 2012-02-03

Total Pages: 798

ISBN-13: 1781502455

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In two volumes. Volume I: 601 pages including a 522 page index of family names, in alphabetical order, describing the crest of every name listed and where to find an illustration in the volume of plates; a glossary of heraldic terms and other words; and nearly seventy pages of family mottoes with translations of those in Latin, French or other foreign languages. Volume II: contains 130 plates, each depicting 15 family crests in b&w and a further 18 plates illustrating regalia, insignia, crowns, flags, monograms, arms of principal cities etc. also in b&w. There is a key to all the plates which, in the case of the crests, shows which families have which crest.


Paving Alaska's Trails

Paving Alaska's Trails

Author: Claus-M. Naske

Publisher:

Published: 1986

Total Pages: 368

ISBN-13:

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Traces the development of the structure of the Road Commission and describes how Alaska's road system grew from less than a dozen miles of wagon road shortly after the turn of the century, to a network of 10,000 miles of roads by the time the Commission went out of existence in 1956.