London: E. Churton, 1850. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. Brown cloth with gilt titling. Has the bookplate of George Sherriff. xxvii + 15 plates with no. 7 as the frontispiece, 104 pp for the Register, and 76 pp for the annotated obituary. Binding is strong, with uncracked hinges. Foxing is minimal to most pages, though some plates have some foxing, and the frontispiece, plate 7 is highly foxed. The title page next to it is not. Page edges not foxed; top page edges darkened. Spine darkened/soiled a bit, with some loss near foot. Gilt titling is visible. A solid copy overall.

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Bookseller: Third Season Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 001060
Title: The Heraldic Register, 1849-1850 with an annotated obituary
Author: Burke, J. Bernard
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: E. Churton
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1850

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