Description: Click here to see our other books! The Peerage Directory: containing the Mottos of the Peers of Great Britain and Ireland, alphabetically arranged, Their Supporters and Crests described, in order to assist in pointing out the Arms (blazoned on a Carriage, or otherwise) of any individual Nobleman. To which are annexed, the Dates of their Births, the Titles by which their eldest Sons are distinguished by Courtesy, and also their Family Names, &c. &c. Not Stated 1792 Printed for W Clarke : London 6" by 3.5" [4], 40pp. SUMMARY A new edition of this very scarce late 18th century peerage directory of Great Britain and Ireland. Early Edition,Rebound,Very Scarce Overall Condition: Very Good This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 15.99 EU Postage: £ 13.99 European Postage: £ 14.99 Asia Postage: £ 18.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 19.99 DESCRIPTION A new edition of this work, a very scarce copy. Rarely seen in commerce and found institutionally only at the University of Birmingham Libraries.ESTC records only one copy from the earlier 1791 edition Ref N38558This copy has two leaves of publisher's advertisements preceding the title page, and advertisement to the second edition to verso title page. With forty leaves of text. Bound without twenty-four leaves to rear and eighty leaves of plates reported on Copac. A charming pocket sized peerage directory of Great Britain and Ireland, containing mottos of the peers, as well as their supporters and descriptions of crests, dates of their births, titles, family names, &c. With an index to rear. CONDITION In marbled paper wraps. Externally smart with minor shelf wear, wraps gently creased to extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean throughout. Overall Condition: Very Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Topic: Reference
Publisher: Printed for W Clarke
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Binding: Paperback
Subject: Dictionaries & Reference
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Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Region: London
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Place of Publication: London
Year Printed: 1792
Country/Region of Manufacture: London