Encyclopaedia of Heraldry, or General Armory of England, Scotland and Ireland

Encyclopaedia of Heraldry, or General Armory of England, Scotland and Ireland

Burke, John; with John Bernard Burke

£100.00

The forerunner of Burke’s Peerage. Full title: Encyclopaedia of Heraldry, or General Armory of England, Scotland and Ireland, comprising a registry of all armorial bearings from the earliest to the present time, including the late grants by the College of Arms. Third Edition, with a supplement.

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Publisher
Henry G. Bohn
Publisher City
London
Year
1844
Edition
3rd
Format
h/b
Author
Burke, John; with John Bernard Burke
SKU
IYC132877
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Condition
Good, full-calf, boards showing some wear (front board detached), gilt ruling and spine titling (on black panel) and decoration; 5 raised bands, marbled pastedowns, text block firm, pages unmarked and tight (with marbled edges). Provenance: first Woodrow Wyatt (Tory MP, plate on front pastedown); then from library of Sir Christopher Ondaatje, FRSL.
Size
8vo: royal (250 x 170 / 10" x 6_")
Page Count
unnumb.
ISBN