Lot 44
Bedford (William Kirkpatrick Riland) A Collection of Arms of Gentry in Warwickshire, manuscript and watercolour wash title and 104 printed plates (97 overpainted with watercolour wash), original buckram, [late 19th century].
Hammer Price: £450
Description
Bedford (William Kirkpatrick Riland, antiquary and genealogist, rector of Sutton Coldfield, 1826-1905) A Collection of Arms of Gentry in Warwickshire, manuscript and watercolour wash title and 104 printed plates (97 overpainted with watercolour wash), plate guards, 1p. manuscript index at front, slightly browned, bookplate of William Bedford on front pastedown, original buckram, gilt, edges slightly rubbed, covers and spine detached, 4to, [late 19th century].
⁂ "He was well versed in heraldry and genealogies, and was a frequent contributor to Notes and Queries." - Oxford DNB.
Description
Bedford (William Kirkpatrick Riland, antiquary and genealogist, rector of Sutton Coldfield, 1826-1905) A Collection of Arms of Gentry in Warwickshire, manuscript and watercolour wash title and 104 printed plates (97 overpainted with watercolour wash), plate guards, 1p. manuscript index at front, slightly browned, bookplate of William Bedford on front pastedown, original buckram, gilt, edges slightly rubbed, covers and spine detached, 4to, [late 19th century].
⁂ "He was well versed in heraldry and genealogies, and was a frequent contributor to Notes and Queries." - Oxford DNB.