British Flags : Their Early History and Their Development at Sea; With an Account of the Origin of the Flag as a National Device (Paperback)

Preface; 1. The origin of the flag and its development up to the end of the thirteenth century; 2. Early English, Scottish and Irish flags; 3. The Union Flags and Jacks; 4. Flags of command; 5. Colours of distinction; 6. Flag signals; 7. Ceremonial and other usages; Index.