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Devonshire Pedigrees Recorded in the Herald's Visitation of 1620; With Additions from the Harleian Manuscripts, and the Printed Collections of Westcote and Pole.
by Tuckett John
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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CHESHUNT, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: John Russell Smith, 1859. Limited to 200 copies. Book measures 29 x 23 cm. Collation, parts 1-6,(iv,index] + 96 + Parts 7-12, [3pp index], 216pp, many of the crest have been coloured. Bound in full probably original publishers vellum, with gilt lettering on top board, crest on bottom board, top gilt edge, marble endpapers. Vellum lightly dust marked. Binding in very good firm condition. Internally, previous owners bookplate, paper endpaper joints split but binding firm, free endpapers have a few chipped edges. Generally pages in good clean condition. House in purpose made slipcase. Generally a good copy, in a very attarctive vellum binding. . Limited Edition. Full Vellum . Very Good. Quarto.
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Details
- Bookseller
- George Jeffery Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 098742
- Title
- Devonshire Pedigrees Recorded in the Herald's Visitation of 1620; With Additions from the Harleian Manuscripts, and the Printed Collections of Westcote and Pole.
- Author
- Tuckett John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- John Russell Smith
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1859
- Size
- Quarto
- Keywords
- Devonshire. Pedigrees
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian; Vellum Bindings; Genealogy;
Terms of Sale
George Jeffery Books
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About the Seller
George Jeffery Books
Biblio member since 2005
CHESHUNT, Hertfordshire
About George Jeffery Books
We are a long established company dealing in second-hand, out of print and antiquarian books on all subjects. We are based in Hertfordshire, just 2 miles north of Junction 25 of the M25. We are members of the PBFA and exhibit at a large number of their fairs across the UK. We also exhibit in London at least twice a month at the Russell and Royal National Hotels, and regularly exhibit at H&D fairs in the South East, we also organise a monthly Fair at the Royal National Hotel, this fair has exhibitors specialising in books, maps, prints and ephemera. Please contact us for any further details.
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- Quarto
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- Vellum
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Bookplate
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