Book Details
| Author: | Burke, Sir Bernard: |
| Title: | Reminiscences - Ancestral, Anecdotal and Historic. |
| Published: | London: Longmans, Green & Co., n.d. |
| Classification: | Catalogue 07 - History |
| Description: | By Sir Bernard Burke C.B., LL.D. - Ulster King of Arms. A Remodelled and Revised edition of "The Rise of Great Families and Other Essays". iv, 380 pp. Contents include: Rival Pretensions (Scrope & Grosvenor, The Decamerone of Boccaccio, Stafford & Bagot, The Clan Chattan, O'Connor, Herbert & Jones, The Wicklow Case, Dublin & Edinburgh), The Rise of Families, Memories of the Vice-Regal Court, Extinction of the Families of Illustrious Men, Ladies of the Order of the Garter, Questions Often Asked, The Duke of Wellington & Dangan, Fragment of Family and Personal History etc. Ffep partially detached. Front hinge split but rest of binding tight. Previous owner's blindstamp at top of title page. Royal blue cloth bevelled boards with gilt lettering and decoration on spine. Gilt coat of arms on front board. Top and bottom of spine and corners rubbed. Overall condition VG. |
| Book Number: | #3477 |
| Price: | € 95.00 |
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