The peerage of England; . containing a genealogical and historical account of all the peers of England, now existing, [...] By Arthur Collins, [...].
Arthur Collins (1682-1760)
Category
Books
Date
1756
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 3049605
Summary
Bibliographic description
5v. . 8vo.. Bound in six vols. Identified in 1768 catalogue: O.4.. Provenance: manuscript inscriptions on front endpaper: "E. Marriot. Asheldon Copse, Torquay", and in v.1 "Given to my godson Reginald Masters White 18th January 1894. Elizabeth Marriott. The Close Exeter". Pencil manuscript inscription on front endpaper of vol. 3: "P. Stamford Dunham Massey 1912" [i.e. Lady Penelope Stamford (1865-1959)].. Binding: Eighteenth-century sprinkled calf bindings; double gilt fillet border on boards; blind roll on board edges; gold-tooled spines, with red title labels. Vol. 3 rebacked.
Makers and roles
Arthur Collins (1682-1760)