Brooke-Little, J. P. (John Philip)

Overview

Works:	85 works in 373 publications in 4 languages and 8,531 library holdings
Genres:	Biography Dictionaries History Handbooks and manuals Genealogy Pictorial works Juvenile works Chronologies Miscellanea
Roles:	Author, Editor, Contributor, Other, Author of introduction, Composer, Honoree, Annotator, Collector
Classifications:	CR21, 929.6

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about J. P Brooke-Little

Tribute to an armorist by John Campbell-Kease( Book )
Printed materials and photograph by Ala.) Cathedral Church of the Advent (Birmingham( )

Most widely held works by J. P Brooke-Little

Boutell's heraldry by Charles Boutell( Book )

56 editions published between 1963 and 1983 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,910 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Surveys the history of heraldry and comments on the meaning of specific designs

The lives of the kings & queens of England by aser.zzz Fr( Book )

15 editions published between 1975 and 1997 in English and held by 1,751 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Profiles the men and women who have inherited or seized the English crown since 1066 and assesses the political impact of their personalities and characteristics

An heraldic alphabet by J. P Brooke-Little( Book )

40 editions published between 1973 and 1998 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,249 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

In this invaluable reference book John Brooke-Little, who as Clarenceux King of Arms is one of the three chief heralds of England & Wales, presents a fascinating and illuminating guide to the subject of heraldry. Illustrated with over 300 line drawings, the book includes general chapters on such topics as the birth of Heraldry, the development of arms, the grammar of heraldry and the laws that govern the way in which arms are inherited and in which they may be used, along with a fully comprehensive guide to the terminology and devices that make heraldry such an interesting study. Clear, definitive, and precise, this is the essential glossary for all students of heraldry and for anyone who is intrigued by this engrossing subject

Heraldry : sources, symbols, and meaning by Ottfried Neubecker( Book )

29 editions published between 1976 and 1997 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,208 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The origins of heraldry and the history of heraldic symbols and coats of arms

A complete guide to heraldry by Arthur Charles Fox-Davies( Book )

33 editions published between 1909 and 1985 in English and held by 933 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A study of the establishment and use of coats of arms which is divided into chapters on heraldric symbols

Beasts in heraldry by Marie Angel( Book )

2 editions published in 1974 in English and held by 166 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Knights of the Middle Ages: their armour and coats of arms by J. P Brooke-Little( Book )

9 editions published in 1966 in English and held by 152 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Heraldik : Wappen, ihr Ursprung, Sinn und Wert by Ottfried Neubecker( Book )

11 editions published between 1976 and 1990 in German and held by 129 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Royal heraldry : beasts and badges of Britain by J. P Brooke-Little( Book )

14 editions published between 1977 and 1994 in English and held by 127 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The British monarchy in colour by J. P Brooke-Little( Book )

8 editions published in 1976 in English and held by 107 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Heraldic designs by Arthur Charles Fox-Davies( Book )

6 editions published between 1986 and 1997 in English and held by 93 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Royal ceremonies of state by J. P Brooke-Little( Book )

4 editions published in 1980 in English and held by 85 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The dictionary of heraldry : feudal coats of arms and pedigrees by Joseph Foster( Book )

8 editions published between 1989 and 1996 in English and held by 84 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"The alphabetical list of names and blazons of arms from the rolls ... has ... been rather quaintly supplemented by scenes from the Bayeux Tapestry, monumental effigies, arms of living people of ancient lineage, pictures of seals, Greek vases and tiles. There ia also a number of chart pedigrees"--Introduction

Heraldiek : bronnen, symbolen en betekenis by Ottfried Neubecker( Book )

4 editions published between 1977 and 1988 in Dutch and held by 65 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Geïllustreerd overzicht van de algemene historische ontwikkeling van de wapenkunde sedert de Middeleeuwen

The kings and queens of Great Britain : showing their descent and relationships by Anne Tauté( Book )

13 editions published between 1970 and 1990 in English and held by 61 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

An outline of heraldry in England and Scotland by Robert Innes-Smith( Book )

5 editions published between 1973 and 1986 in English and held by 38 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A series of brief monographs on some of the more interesting aspects of heraldry

The pictorial history of Oxford, the university city and the colleges by J. P Brooke-Little( Book )

12 editions published between 1951 and 1968 in English and held by 35 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The lives of the kings & queens of England by Antonia Fraser( Book )

2 editions published between 1975 and 1977 in English and held by 29 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Prince of Wales: the title and its holders through seven centuries by J. P Brooke-Little( Book )

3 editions published in 1969 in English and held by 28 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Le grand livre de l'héraldique : l'histoire, l'art et la science du blason by Ottfried Neubecker( Book )

4 editions published between 1977 and 1997 in French and Undetermined and held by 22 WorldCat member libraries worldwide