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A Guide to the Study of Heraldry. MONTAGU (J. A.).

£250.00

Illustrated throughout with woodcuts, including duplicate copies of the armorial pedigree, one with hand colouring.

First edition, limited to 500 copies. 4to. [268 x 213 x 12 mm]. [2]ff, 75 pp. Original wave grain green cloth, covers blocked in blind with a double fillet border and large arabesque corner ornaments, the spine lettered in gilt, pale yellow endpapers. (Boards very lightly rubbed).

London: William Pickering, 1840

Text block clean, overall a near fine copy. Neat ownership inscription to the front fly-leaf, bookplate and 'rescue collection' label of John Porter to the front endpapers. Provenance: Stanley Crowe, 1966.

Stock no. ebc9224

Illustrated throughout with woodcuts, including duplicate copies of the armorial pedigree, one with hand colouring.

First edition, limited to 500 copies. 4to. [268 x 213 x 12 mm]. [2]ff, 75 pp. Original wave grain green cloth, covers blocked in blind with a double fillet border and large arabesque corner ornaments, the spine lettered in gilt, pale yellow endpapers. (Boards very lightly rubbed).

London: William Pickering, 1840

Text block clean, overall a near fine copy. Neat ownership inscription to the front fly-leaf, bookplate and 'rescue collection' label of John Porter to the front endpapers. Provenance: Stanley Crowe, 1966.

Stock no. ebc9224