Excerpt from Bibliotheca Heraldica Magnæ Britanniæ: An Analytical Catalogue of Books on Genealogy, Heraldry, Nobility, Knighthood, & Ceremonies, With a List of Provincial Visitations, Pedigrees, Collections of Arms, and Other Manuscripts, And a Supplement, Enumerating the Principal Foreign Genealogical WorkEvery species of study contributes to the perfection of human knowledge, by that universal bond which connects them all in a philosophical mind. - d'israeli.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.