Author: BRENAN Gerald
Title: A History of the House of Percy from the Earliest Times down to the Present Century. Edited by W. A. Lindsay (Windsor Herald). BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN PUBLISHER'S BUCKRAM
Description: Freemantle,, 1902. 2 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with frontispieces in photogravure (original tissue guards present), titles and half-titles in red and black, 39 plates (all original tissue guards present), 7 large folding pedigrees on japon, 3 pedigrees in the text and armorial endpapers in silver and burgundy, neat signatue on front free endpaper, some mild spotting throughout as usual; original burgundy buckram armorial gilt, gilt backs, gilt tops, uncut, backstrips lightly faded, upper hinge of first volume starting (but binding entirely sound), a very good, bright, clean copy. With the trade ticket of Thornton of Oxford on front paste-downs. VERY SCARCE. Thomson, p.133.

Keywords: genealogy, heraldry, family history, percy family, duke of northumberland, northumberland, hotspur, g. brenan, genealogy, heraldry, history, house, percy, from, earliest, times, down, present, century


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