Author: Sir Francis Palgrave [editor]
Title: The Antient Kalendars and Inventories of the Treasury of His Majesty&Apos;S Exchequer, Together with Other Documents Illustrating the History of That Repository
Description: London, The Public Records of the Kingdom, 1836. Cloth. Volumes one and two of the official document containing the calendars and inventories of the Royal Treasury, with folding plates. Volumes one and two of three. A historical government record of the Royal Treasury, including calendars of events, deeds and charters, grants of land, ordinances, receipts and acquittances for salaries, and wills of the Kings of England, as well as inventories. Volume one is illustrated with three plates and five folding plates to the rear. Collated complete. Edited by Sir Francis Palgrave, an English archivist and historian appointed as Deputy Keeper of the Public Record Office from its foundation until his death. In the original green cloth binding. Externally, sound with rubbing resulting in minor loss to the extremities. Fading to the spine and the odd mark to the board. Splits in the cloth to the joints and across the spine have resulted in parts of the spine detaching from one side, though they remain present. Minor loss to the spine labels. Front hinge tender to volume one and starting but firm to volume two. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with light age toning to the extremities and minor spotting to the endpapers. Library bookplates to the front pastedown and endpaper. Good Only . Ill.: None. Good Only .

Keywords: Antient Kalendars Inventories Treasury Kalendars Palgrave None


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