Monte Carlo: Annuaire de France, c. 1980. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt decorated red cloth (page edges lightly spotted - otherwise VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. xv + 799, illus with coloured frontispiece and b&w photos (previous owner's bookplate on front endpaper; previous owner's gift inscription and bookplate on verso of..... More
Printed for J. Almon, 1769. 3 vols. 16mo (5½ x 3¼ ins). Contemporary polished calf, spines elaborately gilt tooled in six compartments, contrasting gilt lettered labels, gilt tooled board edges (headcap of vol III chipped; edges and corners worn and boards lightly discoloured). Pp. [viii] + 309 + [5] blank..... More
Sherwood Gilbert and Piper, 1832. Folio (15 x 11 ins). Original cloth-backed pictorial card covers (softback) (edges creased and lower cover discoloured). Pp. 23, illus with 2 only (of 5) engraved plates of arms (no inscriptions). More
J. Bernard Burke, 1853. 2nd edn. Tall 8vo (10¼ x 6½ ins). Original gilt decorated red cloth (spine worn at tail - in cellophane covering fused to boards. Unpaginated (with armorial bookplate on Afred Trego Butler (Portcullis Pursuivant) and catalogue clipping on front paste-down). More
Burke's Peerage [&] Genealogical Publishing Co., 1985. Facsimile edn of 1841 2nd edn. Tall 8vo (9½ x 6½ ins). Original gilt lettered blue cloth (VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. 643, illus with b&w arms in text (no inscriptions). More
Burke's Peerage, 1939. Tall 8vo (10¼ x 7¼ ins). Original gilt decorated red buckram cloth, red sprinkled edges (casing shaken and rubbed at edges with tear at head of spine). Pp. xviii + 3058, illus with coloured plates of coats of arms and in text (inner hinges loosened; no inscriptions)..... More
Burke's Peerage, 1952. 17th edn. Tall 8vo (10¾ x 7½ ins). Original gilt decorated red buckram cloth, red sprinkled edges (spine and boards a little discoloured - otherwise VG). Pp. clxxviii + 2840, illus with coloured plates of coats of arms and in text (no inscriptions). More
Dean & Son, 1941. Tall 8vo (9¾ x 6¼ ins). Original gilt decorated red morocco, all edges gilt and marbled endpapers (some light wear at edges of boards - otherwise near Fine). Pp. lxviii + 1815 + appendices, with b&w armorial illus in text throughout (prelims lightly spotted; no inscriptions)..... More
Yeovil: Beaufort Press, 1992. 1st edn signed and inscribed by author. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (covers lightly toned - otherwise VG). Pp. 120 + xxxv, illus with b&w photos (small address sticker on front inside cover; no other inscriptions). More
Walker Martineau & Co. [&] Tods Murray & Jamieson, 1911. 1st edn. 3 vols. Folio (13¾ x 9 ins). Original black cloth with printed labels (VG). Pp. 83 [&] 96 [&] 24, with folding pedigrees (prelims lightly spotted and some ink annotations in margins). More
Elliot Stock, 1902. 1st edn. 8vo. Rebound in gilt lettered brown buckram cloth with new endpapers, top edge gilt (VG). Pp. xxiv + 280 (previous owner's neat initials on half title). More