THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
MEYRICK, Samuel Rush (1783-1848). A Critical Inquiry into Antient Armour. London: Robert Jennings, 1824.
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MEYRICK, Samuel Rush (1783-1848). A Critical Inquiry into Antient Armour. London: Robert Jennings, 1824.
3 volumes, 4o (400 x 275mm). Half titles. Additional engraved titles, 80 plates (70 hand-colored), large hand-colored initials at the beginning of each chapter (some very light spotting, plates trimmed, slightly affecting plate marks and a few plate numbers, minor marginal repairs to a few plates). 19th-century half morocco, marbled boards (stained, some wear, rear joint of vol. III cracked, other joints weak). Provenance: Utica Public Library (bookplate, embossed stamp on title-pages).
FIRST EDITION of Meyrick's authority on armor and weaponry. Brunet III: 1692; Lowndes IV, 1541.
3 volumes, 4
FIRST EDITION of Meyrick's authority on armor and weaponry. Brunet III: 1692; Lowndes IV, 1541.