1865 Peerage and Baronetage with illustrations of all their arms.

Ridgway’s Peerage of the United Kingdom, for the year 1865; wigth the Arms of the Peers, and a list of their second titles. To which are added the Established Order of Precedency, and an English translation of the Scottish. Ridgway’s [London] 1965 1st edition 8vo.

iv,191pp + 76pp plates of arms. Bound with:

Ridgway’s Baronetage of the United Kingdom, for the year 1865; with the Arms of the Baronets. 

168pp + 42pp plates of arms.    Original cloth gilt, faded and worn with marks and stains, internally clean with just a contemporary ownership signature to the first title page D. Barr, Glasgow.  A very handy and very sound working copy of this reference work of the mid Victorian era. Arms of Bishoprics are also included. jan2/1;