A View of Devonshire in MDCXXX, with a pedigree of most of its gentry by Thomas Westcote, Gent. Edited by the Rev. George Oliver, D. D; and Pitman Jones by WESTCOTE, Thomas - 1845

(Exeter): William Roberts, 1845. (xii); (iii)-xvii;(blank); (19)-649 pages + publisher's advert leaf. Pedigree.. Some light spotting throughout (as usual). Contemporary full diced calf, expertly and attractively rebacked in matching tan calf with contrasting morocco label, marbled page edges with matching endpapers. A handsome INTERLEAVED COPY of this important source book for students of seventeenth century Devon history. The second part of the work with a separate title but with continuous pagination is the " Pedigrees of Most of Our Devonshire Families." Pitman Jones' (one of the two editors) own copy with his attractive bookplate. Interleaved throughout with blank leaves, which makes the book twice the size of the original published work.. First Edit. Full-Leather. Near Fine. Stout 4to. Hardcover.