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Title: Monumental Brasses of Cornwall. Sixty Two Illustrative Plates Wth Descriptive, Genealogical, and Heraldic Notes.
Description: Printed for the Author by Spottiswoode & Co. London 1882. Gilt title on brown cloth bevelled boards. aeg. 107pp + 62 plates. 330mm x 260mm. 1.7kg. Worn at head and tail of spine, corners worn to board. rear shows some marks, the front is relatively mark-free and accordingly still attractive. Two bookplates (William Coulson Tregarthen) to front pastedown. ffep loose 50%. Second of two contents pages (vix-vx) missing, (first torn by removal of same). Extensive annotations and a tipped-in handwritten note on p.25. Plates 19 & 22 have extensive annotations on the borders. The rear of Plate 62 has two cards pasted thereon, perhaps from another publication, also annotated, showing heraldic devices for Cazminow, Courtenay, Trenowth, Arundell, Godolphin, and Killygrew names. Opposite appears some handwritten family trees, also annotated. On the rear free end paper are pasted three stamped envelope fronts to W. Coulson Tregarthen. On the rear pastedown are tipped four ALS. All 62 plates present. All annotations and additional material present in this copy appear to be related to the early Tregarthen family.

Keywords: tregarthen cornwell genealogy monumental brasses.

Price: GBP 50.00 = appr. US$ 71.40 Seller: Fables Bookhop
- Book number: 27379