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See More... Burke, John and John Bernard Burke GENEALOGICAL AND HERALDIC HISTORY OF THE EXTINCT AND DORMANT BARONETCIES OF ENGLAND, IRELAND AND SCOTLAND
London John Russell Smith 1844 large 8vo. three-quarter leather, marbled paper-covered boards, marbled endpapers, gilt rules, elaborate gilt design on spine, five raised bands, top edge gilt (x), 603+(1) pages
Second Edition. Illustrated throughout with coats-of-arms. The frontis is an engraving of a portrait of James I. Between the frontispiece and the actual title page is a lovely color (chromolithography?) title page from the 1838 edition published by Scott Webster and Geary. It is the only color plate. There is occasional marginalia, some quite interesting. The leather is worn at the extremities with the upper front hinge split about 2". A scarce title.
Price: $ 250.00 other currencies Order nr. 90073

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See More... Lower, Mark Antony. ENGLISH SURNAMES, ESSAYS ON FAMILY NOMENCLATURE, HISTORICAL, ETYMOLOGICAL AND HUMOROUS: with chapters of rebuses and canting arms, the roll of Battel Abbey, a list of latinized surnames, etc etc.
London John Russell Smith 1842 small 8vo. original blind panel-stamped cloth. xxiv, 4, 240, 16 pages.
Presentation "with the author's compliments" on title page. English and local surnames, names derived from pursuits and occupations, name derived from "dignities...and offices," foreign names, "corruptions" and so on. Concludes with three historic transcriptions of the 11th-century Roll of Battel Abbey (list of names). Bound in is a catalogue of J.R. Smith. Bookseller's ticket inside front cover. Covers spotted with some wear.
Price: $ 50.00 other currencies Order nr. 54216

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