[Malta]. [GASTELIER DE LA TOUR (Denis-François). Heraldic dictionary. Followed by the orders of knighthood in the Kingdom & the Order of Malthe by Mr. G.D.L.T***, esquire.
Paris, by Lacombe, 1774.
In-12 of 8-481-[3] pages, marbled basane, ornate spine, marbled tr. (period binding).
ORIGINAL EDITION containing about 600 heraldic terms with their explanations, etymologies, names of families, lands and fiefs, as well as several anecdotes and historical features. Illustrated with 2 engraved plates in color and enriched with an engraved genealogical heraldic table. Minor defects (Barbier I, 975).
Provenance: Library of Ph. Kervyn de Volkaersbeke (armorial bookplate).
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