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Fairbairn's Crests Finely Bound in Full Morocco

Title: Fairbairn's Crests of the Families of Great Britain and Ireland
Author: Fairbairn, [James]
Description: 2 volumes. Lithographed title pages. 144 lithograph plates. (8vo) 9¼x5¾, full green morocco, wide gilt borders, spines gilt, raised bands, all edges gilt.Handsome copy of Fairbairn's well-known reference. Each of the 144 lithograph plates identifies 15 heraldic elements.
Heading: zzk(Fine Bindings)Place Published: Edinburgh
Publisher: Thomas C. Jack
Date Published: No date

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This is a two day auction running Thursday 12/11 and Friday 12/12. Invoices will not be available before Monday 12/15.


Condition report

Light wear to extremities, hinges cracking; both volumes with a strip of front flyleaf neatly cut away; very good.

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