Description: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Title The Peerage of England Containing a Genealogical and Historical Account of all the Peers of England Now existing, either by Tenure, Summons, or Creation: Their Descents and Collateral Lines: Their Births, Marriages, and Issue: Famous Actions both in War and Peace: Religious and Charitable Donations: Deaths, Places of Burial, Monuments, Epitaphs: And many valuable Memoirs never before printed. Also Their Paternal Coats of arms, Crests, Supporters Curiously Engraven on Copper Plates Collected from Records, Old Wills, Authentick Manuscripts, our most approv’d Historians, and other Authorities. [Four Volumes Complete ~ Second Editio ~ Contemporary Leather Binding] ___________________ Author Arthur Collins ______________________ Year of Publication 1741 __________________________ Publisher London: Printed for W. Innys at The West End of St Pauls, R. Manby on Ludgate Hill, and F. Gosling in Fleet-Street. ______________________________ For full description see below - after all photographs ___________________________________________ Description: London: Printed for W. Innys at The West End of St Pauls, R. Manby on Ludgate Hill, and F. Gosling in Fleet-Street. Full-Leather. Four Volumes complete (conforms with ESTC citation No. 43830). Second Edition - scarce. Vol I - [8], Dedication and Preface, 16 numbered pages of crests, 615pp plus a 24pp Index (unnumbered) and an Addenda & Corrigenda. Vol II – iv, Dedication, 40 numbered pages of crests, 573pp, plus a 26pp Index (unnumbered). Vol III – [2], Dedication, 416pp plus a 20pp Index (unnumbered). Vol IV – xiv, Dedication and ‘To The Reader’, 44 numbered pages of crests, 376pp plus a 22pp Index (unnumbered).Provenance: no inscriptions or bookplates.Approximately 8 and a quarter inches tall (21cm). Condition Report Externally Spine – good condition – no title labels, gilt volume number in the sixth compartment.Joints – good condition – cracking to volume 1 but good, worn to all other volumes, solid.Corners – good condition – bumped and worn.Boards – good condition – worn and marked.Page edges – good condition.See above and photos. Internally Hinges – good condition – cracked to the front of volume 1, solid in all other volumes.Paste downs – good condition.End papers – good condition.Title – good condition – red and black titles.Pages – good condition.Binding – good condition – solid and strong.See photos Publisher: see above. Publication Date: 1741. Binding: Hardback _________________________________________ Louis88Books are Members of the PBFAWe take great pride in photographing all our books, maps and prints and in describing every detail. If, for any reason, you are dissatisfied with your purchase, we offer a 100% money back guarantee provided the item is returned in the same condition as sent. Please e-mail me for extra photographs and with any questions you may have Ruler in picture is 6 inches long. ----------------------------
Price: 600 GBP
Location: Andover
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Special Attributes: First Edition, Illustrated
Year Printed: 1741
Region: Europe
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Binding: Fine Binding
Original/Facsimile: Original
Place of Publication: London
Language: English
Non-Fiction Subject: Genealogy
Author: Collins
Publisher: Printed by W Innys
