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. ... By William Playfair, Esq. ...
William Playfair (1759-1823)
Category
Books
Date
1809 - 1811
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire
NT 3115230.1
Summary
Bibliographic description
v.6., plates . 4to.. Provenance: Armorial bookplate; Charles Winn. Plate signed: Warwick sc. 145 Strand. Not in Franks or Viner. [i.e.: Charles Winn (1795-1874)].. Binding: Half diced calf with tree calf boards, sewn onto five recessed supports; gilt rolled on boards and spine; tooled with floral designs on spine; gilt-lettered on spine: Playfair's baronetage of England Vol I; marbled endpapers
Makers and roles
William Playfair (1759-1823)