€200
William Playfair. British Family Antiquity, Illustrative of the Origin and Progress of the Rank, honours and personal merit of the nobility of the United Kingdom. Accompanied with an Elegant Set of Chronological Charts. London. 1809. 9 vols. emblematic frontispiece in volume six, suite of 12 plates of which 10 are in two states, coloured and uncoloured, in volume 6, 9 large folding tables partly hand coloured. very large format. a very good set in contemporary leather. A superbly detailed work on genealogy published in a very limited edition. The volumes cover the peerage and baronetage of England, Scotland and Ireland.
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