1899 Mr Punch's Book of Arms
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Description
Illustrated, Leather Binding
A humorous example of coats of arms, taking Punch's classic satirical tone and studying the subject of genealogy.
Illustrated throughout.
Written and drawn by E. T. Reed, a noted political cartoonist.
Bookplate of Lieutenant-Colonel Henry C. Ledge to the front pastedown, with a gift inscription above. Bookplate of Dr. G. B. Westwood to the recto to the front endpaper.
Condition
In a full vellum binding. Externally, the boards have sprung. Light discolouration to the boards and spine, as is usual with vellum. Some minor marks to the boards and spine. A small amount of loss to the tail of the fore edge of the front board. Bookplate and gift inscription to the front pastedown. Bookplate to the recto to the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with just a couple of light spots.
Good
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