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, 2 volumes divided into 7 'books', Volume I: xii pages, 30 pages ('Epitome'), xiii-xxix pages ('Introduction', xxix misnumbered), 457 pages (457 misnumbered), 3 engraved plates, 25 genealogical tables, annotation in ink (page 19); Volume II: [7], 533 pages (misnumbered pages 445-448 but no text missing), 12 genealogical tables (including 1 folding table) and 25 engraved plates (including 18 mezzotint portraits). Numerous engraved coats of arms throughout text, monogram bookplate on upper pastedown 'MAB'?; each volume contains a title page with red and black titles and armorial centrepiece, reverse of upper free endpaper (both volumes) inscribed "Lucy Countess of Egmont September 1897" First Edition , comprehensive genealogy with extensive and detailed family trees, boards with some marking, some crazing and old surface cracks to spines which have been treated with restorer, a little loss at head and tail of spines, but generally quite nice and in good order, a little tanning and foxing to some pages, open tears page 37-40 Volume II, generally good condition , calf boards with gilt rules to boards and spines, gilt titles and decoration to spines, gilt turn-ins, gilt edges, brown ribbons, marbled endpapers, quarto, 23.5 x 15 cms Hardback ISBN: Seller Inventory # 78304
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