A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire.
by Burke, Sir Bernard
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Bristol, Avon, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Harrison , 1864. Later Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. The 26th edition. Very good, clean, tight and sound copy. Contemporary full red morocco binding, extensive gilt decoration, all edges gilt. The book has been restored from a disbound state and is now a strong and tight copy. The original spine is relaid over a new one. Leather is generally rubbed and shows repair lines but this is still an attractive copy for the bookshelf. Some light foxing around end papers etc. Small pencilled ownership inscription. xlviii + 1322 pages, index of seats. Size approx. 10" by 6". Very heavy but no extra postal charges. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Genealogy & Local History; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 25989. .
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- Bookseller
- Steve Liddle
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25989
- Title
- A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire.
- Author
- Burke, Sir Bernard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Later Edition
- Publisher
- Harrison
- Date Published
- 1864
- Keywords
- BZDB28 genealogy heraldry county family families aristocracy Genealogy & Local History; A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire Burke Sir Bernard
Terms of Sale
Steve Liddle
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Steve Liddle
Biblio member since 2009
Bristol, Avon
About Steve Liddle
Full time bookseller since 1982. Bookshops in Bristol and Bath ( as Patterson & Liddle )1982- 2006. Member ABA ILAB PBFA. Regular exhibitor at major UK bookfairs.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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