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An authentic Georgian antique leather-bound volume titled A Biographical Peerage of the Empire of Great Britain: In Which Are Memoirs and Characters of the Most Celebrated Persons of Each Family (Volume III: Peers of Scotland).
Compiled by Sir Egerton Brydges and printed in London by T. Bensley for J. Johnson et al., 1809. Includes heraldic woodcut coats of arms, lists of Scottish Dukes, Marquises, Earls, and an alphabetical glossary of mottos and translations.
Bound in full period calf skin with ornate gilt spine compartments, raised bands, and gilt board edges.
Key Details:
Author: Sir Egerton Brydges
Title: A Biographical Peerage of the Empire of Great Britain (Vol. III - Scotland)
Publisher & Year: London, Printed by T. Bensley, 1809
Binding: Period Full Leather / Gilt Tooling
Weight: 260 g
Dimensions & Measurements:
Height: 14.5 cm-
Width: 9 cm
Condition Report:
In good 200+ year-old antique condition. The original leather binding shows rubbing, edge wear, and surface chipping to the spine extremities. Internal hinges remain intact with expected foxing and tide marks/browning to the endpapers. Text block is complete, clean, and tight.
Antique Book A Biographical Peerage of Great Britain Vol III 1809 Scotland Leath
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Compiled by Sir Egerton Brydges and printed in London by T. Bensley for J. Johnson et al., 1809. Includes heraldic woodcut coats of arms, lists of Scottish Dukes, Marquises, Earls, and an alphabetical glossary of mottos and translations.
Bound in full period calf skin with ornate gilt spine compartments, raised bands, and gilt board edges.
Key Details:
Author: Sir Egerton Brydges
Title: A Biographical Peerage of the Empire of Great Britain (Vol. III - Scotland)
Publisher & Year: London, Printed by T. Bensley, 1809
Binding: Period Full Leather / Gilt Tooling
Weight: 260 g
Dimensions & Measurements:
Height: 14.5 cm-
Width: 9 cm
Condition Report:
In good 200+ year-old antique condition. The original leather binding shows rubbing, edge wear, and surface chipping to the spine extremities. Internal hinges remain intact with expected foxing and tide marks/browning to the endpapers. Text block is complete, clean, and tight.