bookplate augustine earle extensive updates (1 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. Preliminary Blank, Engraved Title Page, 7 Text Plates, 28 Plates Each With Up To 20 Coats Of Arms, Crowns And Mitres. Original Full Speckled Calf, Five Bands, Gilt, Quite Worn. Large Heraldic Bookplate Of Augustine Earle, Of Heydon Hall; The Estate And Village Eventually Went To The Bulwer Family, Including, In The 19Th Century, The Brother Of Edward Bulwer Lytton. Handwritten Note, Apparently By Earle, "Given Me By -- Knollys 13Th June 1751", Apparently Of The Well-Known Knollys Family, And Extensive Lists Of Corrections, Changes And Mostly Additions To 1748 To The Roll Of Dignities, All In What Appears To Be A Different Hand, Possibly By Knollys.