Brooke-Little, J. P. (John Philip)
Overview
Works: | 86 works in 405 publications in 4 languages and 8,229 library holdings |
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Genres: | Biographies Dictionaries Biography History Handbooks and manuals Genealogy Pictorial works Juvenile works Chronologies Trivia and miscellanea |
Roles: | Author, Editor, Contributor, Other, Author of introduction, Composer, Creator, Honoree, Annotator, Collector, Adapter |
Classifications: | CR21, 929.6 |
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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(
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69 editions published between 1963 and 1983 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,873 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Surveys the history of heraldry and comments on the meaning of specific designs
69 editions published between 1963 and 1983 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,873 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(
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16 editions published between 1975 and 1997 in English and held by 1,625 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Chronicle of the lives of the kings and queens of Great Britain from the Norman conquest to the House of Windsor
16 editions published between 1975 and 1997 in English and held by 1,625 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Chronicle of the lives of the kings and queens of Great Britain from the Norman conquest to the House of Windsor
An heraldic alphabet by
J. P Brooke-Little(
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43 editions published between 1973 and 1998 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,221 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
43 editions published between 1973 and 1998 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,221 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(
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32 editions published between 1976 and 1997 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,175 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The origins of heraldry and the history of heraldic symbols and coats of arms
32 editions published between 1976 and 1997 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,175 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(
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36 editions published between 1909 and 1985 in English and held by 923 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A study of the establishment and use of coats of arms which is divided into chapters on heraldric symbols
36 editions published between 1909 and 1985 in English and held by 923 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(
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3 editions published in 1974 in English and German and held by 166 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1974 in English and German and held by 166 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Knights of the Middle Ages: their armour and coats of arms by
J. P Brooke-Little(
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12 editions published in 1966 in English and held by 159 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
12 editions published in 1966 in English and held by 159 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Royal heraldry : beasts and badges of Britain by
J. P Brooke-Little(
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14 editions published between 1977 and 1994 in English and held by 130 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
14 editions published between 1977 and 1994 in English and held by 130 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The British monarchy in colour by
J. P Brooke-Little(
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8 editions published in 1976 in English and held by 105 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
8 editions published in 1976 in English and held by 105 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Royal ceremonies of state by
J. P Brooke-Little(
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4 editions published in 1980 in English and held by 85 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published in 1980 in English and held by 85 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Heraldic designs by
Arthur Charles Fox-Davies(
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6 editions published between 1986 and 1997 in English and held by 83 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
6 editions published between 1986 and 1997 in English and held by 83 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Heraldik : Wappen, ihr Ursprung, Sinn und Wert by
Ottfried Neubecker(
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11 editions published between 1976 and 1990 in German and held by 77 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
11 editions published between 1976 and 1990 in German and held by 77 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The dictionary of heraldry : feudal coats of arms and pedigrees by
Joseph Foster(
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8 editions published between 1989 and 1996 in English and held by 75 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
8 editions published between 1989 and 1996 in English and held by 75 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
The kings and queens of Great Britain : showing their descent and relationships by
Anne Tauté(
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14 editions published between 1970 and 1990 in English and held by 66 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
14 editions published between 1970 and 1990 in English and held by 66 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Heraldiek : bronnen, symbolen en betekenis by
Ottfried Neubecker(
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4 editions published between 1977 and 1988 in Dutch and held by 55 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Geïllustreerd overzicht van de algemene historische ontwikkeling van de wapenkunde sedert de Middeleeuwen
4 editions published between 1977 and 1988 in Dutch and held by 55 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Geïllustreerd overzicht van de algemene historische ontwikkeling van de wapenkunde sedert de Middeleeuwen
An outline of heraldry in England and Scotland by
Robert Innes-Smith(
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5 editions published between 1973 and 1986 in English and held by 39 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A series of brief monographs on some of the more interesting aspects of heraldry
5 editions published between 1973 and 1986 in English and held by 39 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(
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14 editions published between 1951 and 1968 in English and held by 36 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
14 editions published between 1951 and 1968 in English and held by 36 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The lives of the kings & queens of England by
Antonia Fraser(
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3 editions published between 1975 and 1997 in English and held by 30 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published between 1975 and 1997 in English and held by 30 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Prince of Wales: the title and its holders through seven centuries by
J. P Brooke-Little(
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4 editions published in 1969 in English and held by 27 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published in 1969 in English and held by 27 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Le grand livre de l'héraldique : l'histoire, l'art et la science du blason by
Ottfried Neubecker(
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4 editions published between 1977 and 1997 in French and Undetermined and held by 22 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published between 1977 and 1997 in French and Undetermined and held by 22 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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- Boutell, Charles 1812-1877 Creator Honoree Author Composer
- Fraser, Antonia 1932- Author Editor
- Neubecker, Ottfried 1908-1992 Author Editor
- Fox-Davies, Arthur Charles 1871-1928 Other Author
- Scott-Giles, C. Wilfrid (Charles Wilfrid) 1893-1982 Other Author Editor
- Tobler, Robert Editor
- Angel, Marie Illustrator Author
- Dothard, Robert L.
- Mollo, John
- Fry, Nicholas
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Alabama Alabama--Birmingham Angel, Marie Animals in art Brooke-Little, J. P.--(John Philip) Cathedral Church of the Advent (Birmingham, Ala.) Devices (Heraldry) England England--Oxford Flags Genealogy Great Britain Heraldry Heraldry in art History--Sources Kings and rulers Knights and knighthood Middle Ages Monarchy Princes Queens Religion Rites and ceremonies Royal households Royal houses Scotland University of Oxford Weapons
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Alternative Names
Brooke-Little J.P.
Brooke-Little, J. P. B.
Brooke-Little, John
Brooke-Little, John 1927-
Brooke-Little, John 1927-2006
Brooke-Little, John P. 1927-2006
Brooke-Little, John Philip.
Brooke-Little, John Philip 1927-2006
Brooke-Little, John Philip Brook.
John Brooke-Little British heraldic writer (1927–2006); Clarenceux King of Arms
John Brooke-Little Brits genealoog (1927-2006)
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