Author: Wyon, Alfred Benjamin.
Title: THE GREAT SEALS OF ENGLAND From the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Arranged and Illustrated With Descriptive and Historical Notes, Commenced and the Greater Part Written by the Late ... Completed and Carried Through the Press by Allan Wyon.
Description: London Printed at the Chiswick Press, 1887. 1st Ed. Large 4to. xviii + 217pp. Title page in red and black with large seal, frontis, 56 plates, dec. devices and initial letters. Light age toning, light spotting to first few leaves, marbled e.ps., inner gilt dentelles, heavily gilt tooled red morocco, minor rubbing and darkening, some soiling, a.e.g. ¶ Engravers of the great seals: p. [189]-191. No. 24 of a Limited Edition of 300 Copies signed ‘Allan Wyon.’ Inscribed to half title ‘George Williams Esqre, in loving memory of Alfred Benjamin Wyom from Kate Wyom Allan Wyom 18th January 1888.’

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