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Heraldry - DUBUISSON (Pierre-Paul). Alphabetical Armorial of the main houses and families of the kingdom of France, particularly those of the Isle of France. Paris, Guérin & Delatour, Durand, Veuve Le Gras, 1757. 2 volumes in-12, brown calf, spine with ornamented nerves (period binding). First edition. Engraved frontispiece and 371 plates of coats of arms. Vignette on the first plate of volume 1. Bookplate of Cecil Humphrey-Smith (1928-2021), British genealogist and heraldist, founder of the Cantorbery Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies. Small cuts to the spines, headbands worn, corners dulled. Clean inside. (Saffroy III, 24129.)
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Heraldry - DUBUISSON (Pierre-Paul). Alphabetical Armorial of the main houses and families of the kingdom of France, particularly those of the Isle of France. Paris, Guérin & Delatour, Durand, Veuve Le Gras, 1757. 2 volumes in-12, brown calf, spine with ornamented nerves (period binding). First edition. Engraved frontispiece and 371 plates of coats of arms. Vignette on the first plate of volume 1. Bookplate of Cecil Humphrey-Smith (1928-2021), British genealogist and heraldist, founder of the Cantorbery Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies. Small cuts to the spines, headbands worn, corners dulled. Clean inside. (Saffroy III, 24129.)
