Author: Charles Howard
Title: Historical Anecdotes of Some of the Howard Family
Description: London, J. Robson, 1769 . First edition. Leather. The first edition of this historical biography of the Howard family, an aristocratic family dating back to the fifteenth century. The first edition of this history of the Howard Family by Charles Howard, beautifully rebound in quarter calf with marbled boards.The Howard Family is an English noble house founded by Joh Howard, Duke of Norfolk in the fifteenth century under King Richard III. Other titles by the family are Earl of Arundel, Earl of Surrey, Earl of Norfolk, and more. A lovely collection of documents including letters, wills, and more, of Charles Howard's ancestors. An uncommon work.Lacking the blanks and half title. Rebound in quarter calf. Externally, very smart. There is some slight rubbing to the head and tail of the spine and some minor bumping to the extremities. Lacking the blanks and half title. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean with the odd spot and some age toning. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .

Keywords: Howard Family History Heraldry History None


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