a short view of the families of the present english nobility; Their Marriages, Issue, and immediate Ancestors; the Posts of Honour and Profit they hold in the Government; their Arms, Mottos, and Chief Seats. With An Index. Specifying the Time of their respective Creations, and Summons to Parliament; the Titles of their Eldest Sons, their Rank, Precedence, &c
by MR SALMON
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About This Item
1761. 3rd Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket . No dustwrapper as issued. 12mo. - full leather binding - corners bumped with boards exposed - leather heavily rubbed and chipped on spine with partial losses to ends - boards have some scuffs and minor stains - ex county library with stamps and bookplate to front pastedown and reference number to spine - front hinge breached and front and rear joints split but boards still firmly attached - title square to spine partially missing - marbled endpapers and faded marbling to edges of text block - previous owners name in ink on blank preliminary page -some minor ink marks to fore edge of text block - Book ow/ solid, clean, text block tight and content unmarked - 291 pages
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- a short view of the families of the present english nobility; Their Marriages, Issue, and immediate Ancestors; the Posts of Honour and Profit they hold in the Government; their Arms, Mottos, and Chief Seats. With An Index. Specifying the Time of their respective Creations, and Summons to Parliament; the Titles of their Eldest Sons, their Rank, Precedence, &c
- Author
- MR SALMON
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Date Published
- 1761
- Size
- No dustwrapper as issued
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- Jacket
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- Spine
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- Bookplate
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- Dustwrapper
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- Tight
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- Text Block
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- 12mo
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