1967 "Orders and Decorations" by Vaclav Mericka Reference Book with Dust Jacket

This is a hardcover copy of "Orders and Decorations" by Vaclav Mericka, a history of various religious, secular and military awards from the Greeks and Romans to modern times. The book has almost two hundred illustrations, many of them large color photographs. The book's navy blue cloth-bound cover has an embossed gilt image of the Order of the Golden Fleece beneath its original dust jacket. This edition was published in 1967 by Paul Hamlyn Limited of London.

Published 1967.

316 pages; approximately 10-3/4" in height and 9-1/2" in width.

Embossed cloth-bound cover, glossy paper dust jacket, glossy paper.

Glued binding.

Published 1967 by Paul Hamlyn Ltd.

This is from a medals and awards reference book collection that we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAJX02 LFEX10/13

7+ (Very Fine+): The book has some light aging only; the dust jacket has a tear on the front and a smaller one on the back.

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.