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Peerage, Baronetage, etc.
Various works on the peerage, baronetage, etc., to include: Lawrence, Sir James. The nobility of the British gentry, or the political ranks and dignities of the British Empire. Paris: Galignani, 1828. third edition, 12mo., contemporary calf, title-page slightly spotted; Thoms, William J. The book of the court; exhibiting the history, duties, and privileges of the several ranks of the English nobility and gentry. London: Bohn, 1844. second edition, 8vo., original red cloth, wear at head and tail; Burke, J. B.. Extinct and dormant baronetcies of England. London: Scott, Webster & Geary, 1838. First edition, 8vo., illustrated, gilt and hand coloured title-page, original cloth, spine faded; Burke, J.B. Dormant, abeyant, forfeited, and extinct peerages of the British Empire. London: Burke's Peerage, 1962. 8vo., original cloth, a reprint of the edition of 1883; Moule, Thomas. Heraldry of fish: notices of the principal families bearing fish in their arms. London: Van Voorst, 1843. First edition, 8vo., illustrated, original cloth, edges a little stained; Perkins, Jocelyn. The Most Honourable Order of the Bath. First edition, 8vo., frontispiece, plates, publisher's cloth, t.e.g.; Wagner, Anthony Richard. English genealogy. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1960. 8vo., publisher's cloth, dustwrappers, and 8 others (15)