French Orders And Decoration, And Italian Orders Of Chivalry And Medals Of Honor (1922)

French Orders and Decoration, and Italian Orders of Chivalry and Medals of Honor is a book written by Harrold Edgar Gillingham in 1922. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the orders of chivalry, decorations, and medals of honor that were awarded in France and Italy during the early 20th century. It covers the history and significance of each order, as well as the criteria for eligibility and the design of the medals themselves. The book is a valuable resource for historians, collectors, and anyone interested in the rich cultural heritage of France and Italy. It includes detailed illustrations and photographs of the orders and medals, making it an informative and visually stunning read. Overall, French Orders and Decoration, and Italian Orders of Chivalry and Medals of Honor is a fascinating exploration of the traditions and symbols of honor and recognition in two of Europe's most storied nations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.