DRUMMOND, Henry (1786-1860). Histories of Noble British Families. London: William Pickering, 1846. 2 vols, 2° (546 x 280mm). Titles printed in red and black, 81 engraved and lithographic plates, many hand-coloured, numerous other illustrations throughout, including hand-coloured pedigrees and coats of arms. (Pp. 1-3 in vol. I detached, occasional spotting and soiling). Contemporary half calf (worn).

DRUMMOND, Henry (1786-1860). Histories of Noble British Families. London: William Pickering, 1846. 2 vols, 2° (546 x 280mm). Titles printed in red and black, 81 engraved and lithographic plates, many hand-coloured, numerous other illustrations throughout, including hand-coloured pedigrees and coats of arms. (Pp. 1-3 in vol. I detached, occasional spotting and soiling). Contemporary half calf (worn).

FIRST EDITION of a survey on noble British families with biographical notes, armorials, portraits, seals and monumenta of the most distinguished members.