Characers of Jean de La Bruyère

Title	Characers of Jean de La Bruyère
Publication Type	Book
Year of Publication	1885
Authors	Van Laun, H
City	London
Library	Blenheim Palace Oxfordshire
Binding	Bound in red goatskin by C. Cross, with stamp 4 in gold on both covers
Binder	Cross, C. (London)

Stamp(s):

Spencer-Churchill, Charles Richard John, 9th Duke of Marlborough (1871 - 1934) (Stamp 4)

Dimensions:
Arms Quarterly 1 &4. Quarterly argent and gules in the second and third quarters a fret or overall on a bend sable three escallops argent (Spencer) 2 &3. Sable a lion rampant argent on a canton argent a cross gules (Churchill) in chief an escutcheon charged with the cross of St George thereon an escutcheon charged with three fleurs-de-lys (France) as an honourable augmentation Crests 1. A lion couchant gardant holding a banner charged with a dexter hand apaumé (Churchill) 2. Out of a ducal coronet a griffin’s head between two wings raised gorged with a bar gemelle (Spencer) Coronet of a...

Heraldic Charges:

bend, on a

canton, on a

castles (3)

coronet, ducal, out of a

griffin's head and wings