Search Results: encyclopaedia of heraldry or general armory by burke john

London: Henry G. Bohn, 1844. 3rd. h/b. Good, full-calf, boards showing some wear (front board detached), gilt ruling and spine titling (on black panel) and decoration; 5 raised bands, marbled pastedowns, text block firm, pages unmarked and tight (with marbled edges). Provenance: first Woodrow Wyatt (Tory MP, plate on front pastedown); then from library of Sir Christopher Ondaatje, FRSL.. 8vo: royal (250 x 170 / 10"" x 6_""). The forerunner of Burke's Peerage. Full title: Encyclopaedia of Heraldry, or General Armory of England, Scotland and Ireland, comprising a registry of all armorial bearings from the earliest to the present time, including the late grants by the College of Arms. Third Edition, with a supplement.

Henry G. Bohn. Book Hardcover. Good. c 1840. Third edition with a supplement. 3/4 leather scuffed and worn at edges. Marbled endpapers - split hinges front and back. Very occasional light foxing and slight tanning to pages. Very occasional pencil notes.

GB: Bohn, 1844. Strong blue cloth simply lettered on spine BURKE'S GENERAL ARMORY. (Probably a later rebind). Armorial bookplate of AFFN and RHN with motto Spes salus Decus. Fairly clean tight text in sound covesr which are a bit worn. Book is in good double plus condition with noticeable signs of wear and/or age. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES APPLY (GB 2022 £8) Packed weight 2300g. . Hardback. G++/No Dw.

London: Henry G. Bohn Half-leather heavily tanned and scuffed, wear to corners. Period bookplate (dated 1868) to verso of title page. Marbled endpapers and closed edges. Some light cracking to front hinge. Occasional light foxing. Contents clean and solid.. Third Edition. Half - Leather. Good Plus. 4to Thick.