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An Alphabetical Dictionary of Coats of Arms Belonging to Families in Great Britain and Ireland; Forming an Extensive Ordinary of British Armorials; upon an entirely new plan. Edited from page 696 by Alfred W. Morant.[Rev. Sir Henry L. L. Denny. His Copy]
by Papworth John W. & Morant Alfred W
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Plus
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CHESHUNT, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: T. Richards , 1874. Printed name of Denny on top margin of each title page, inscribed '' H. L. L. Denny '' on free endpapers. Also the bookplate of Peter Spencer Spoker. Complete in 2 volumes. Books measure 25x16.5.cm. viii,590-1125pp. Bound in full period vellum, gilt title lettering, top gilt edges, coloured endpapers. Vellum lightly rubbed, slightly dusty, very small nick on tail of spines. Generally both bindings in very good clean firm condition. Internally, pages clean. A very nice well bound set. . Full Vellum. Very Good Plus. 8vo.
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- Bookseller
- George Jeffery Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- An Alphabetical Dictionary of Coats of Arms Belonging to Families in Great Britain and Ireland; Forming an Extensive Ordinary of British Armorials; upon an entirely new plan. Edited from page 696 by Alfred W. Morant.[Rev. Sir Henry L. L. Denny. His Copy]
- Author
- Papworth John W. & Morant Alfred W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Publisher
- T. Richards
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1874
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- Rev. Sir Henry L. L. Denny
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian; Vellum Bindings; Genealogy;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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George Jeffery Books
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CHESHUNT, Hertfordshire
About George Jeffery Books
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- Title Page
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