A Display of Heraldrie: Manifesting a more easie accesse to the knowledge thereof then hath beene hitherto published by any, through the benefit of method, whereinto it is now reduced by the industry of Joh. Guillim Purseuant of Armes, 1st edition, 2nd issue, London: Printed by William Hall for Raphe Mab, 1611, title within architectural woodcut border (repaired to margins), numerous woodcut armorials some full-page (mostly with early hand-colouring), colophon dated 1610, D2-D4 with repaired horizontal closed cut at foot, final three leaves repaired to upper outer corners, front free blank with manuscript shield and ownership signature of Robert Pilts (leaf torn with loss and repaired), bound with at rear twenty-seven leaves of manuscript index (some leaves blank), some dampstaining at head, dust-soiling and occasional marks, late 19th/early 20th century half morocco gilt, joints & extremities rubbed, folio STC 12501, ESTC S120346. Second issue of the first edition dated 1611 on title. (1)
A Display of Heraldrie: Manifesting a more easie accesse to the knowledge thereof then hath beene hitherto published by any, through the benefit of method, whereinto it is now reduced by the industry of Joh. Guillim Purseuant of Armes, 1st edition, 2nd issue, London: Printed by William Hall for Raphe Mab, 1611, title within architectural woodcut border (repaired to margins), numerous woodcut armorials some full-page (mostly with early hand-colouring), colophon dated 1610, D2-D4 with repaired horizontal closed cut at foot, final three leaves repaired to upper outer corners, front free blank with manuscript shield and ownership signature of Robert Pilts (leaf torn with loss and repaired), bound with at rear twenty-seven leaves of manuscript index (some leaves blank), some dampstaining at head, dust-soiling and occasional marks, late 19th/early 20th century half morocco gilt, joints & extremities rubbed, folio STC 12501, ESTC S120346. Second issue of the first edition dated 1611 on title. (1)
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