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British Flags: Their Early History and their Development at Sea; With an Account of the Origin of the Flag as a National Device

Autor W. G. Perrin
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 11 ian 2012
William Gordon Perrin (1874–1931) was an RAF and Navy officer, who also held the position of Admiralty Librarian from 1908 to 1931. Originally published in 1922, British Flags provides a detailed analysis of the uses and development of flags. It is regularly regarded as one of the foremost volumes on flags, setting a benchmark for the studies which followed. The text contains numerous illustrative figures, together with detailed notes and an exhaustive index. This is a highly informative book that will be of value to anyone with an interest in the history of flags, British history and naval history.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781107649354
ISBN-10: 1107649358
Pagini: 246
Ilustrații: black & white illustrations
Dimensiuni: 170 x 244 x 13 mm
Greutate: 0.4 kg
Editura: Cambridge University Press
Colecția Cambridge University Press
Locul publicării:New York, United States

Cuprins

Preface; 1. The origin of the flag and its development up to the end of the thirteenth century; 2. Early English, Scottish and Irish flags; 3. The Union Flags and Jacks; 4. Flags of command; 5. Colours of distinction; 6. Flag signals; 7. Ceremonial and other usages; Index.

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Originally published in 1922, British Flags provides a detailed analysis of the uses and development of flags.