14th May, 2024 12:00

Books & Works on Paper

 
  Lot 16
 

Genealogy and heraldry

Genealogy and heraldry

William Dugdale, The Baronage of England; or, An historical account of the lives and most memorable actions of our English nobility, 3 vol. bound in 1, first edition, titles in red and black, gold leaf border to main title, 5 folding genealogical tables, extra-illustrated with contemporary portrait of Charles the Second by Loggan as frontispiece, numerous coats of arms pasted in to text, bound with additional facsimile of pp. 579-582 in variant state, occasional ink annotations, ink stamp of David Thomas Powell to flyleaf, loose ms index by Powell, letter from Hugh Penfold to John Gregory Crace dated 1867 loosely inserted discussing the facsimile pages which Penfold had printed from his own copy, Crace’s receipt bound in, Crace’s bookplate and a later bookplate to endpaper, tears and repairs to flyleaves, [Wing D2480], contemporary Russia, rebacked, folio, for Abel Roper, John Martin, and Henry Herringman, 1675-1676 § John Guillim, A Display of Heraldry, sixth edition, engraved armorial frontispiece, trimmed, title in red and black, ink staining to upper edge of both, 64 engraved plates (including 17 portrait plates and 47 armorial plates), some worm holing in margins, occasional staining and browning, [ESTC T140947], bookplate of Clan Anderson to front pastedown, clan Bethune label to verso of title, and a modern bookplate, folio, contemporary panelled calf, areas of restoration to boards, rebacked preserving spine, R. and J. Bonwicke and R. Wilkin, and J. Walthoe and Tho. Ward, 1724; with 3 others similar including: Joseph Edmondson, A Complete Body of Heraldry, 2 vol., first edition, 1780; v.s. (5)

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