Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Collins, Arthur, 1682?-1760
Title:
The peerage of England : or, An historical and genealogical account of the present nobility : containing the descent, original creations, and most remarkable actions of them and their respective ancestors : also, the chief titles of honour, and preferment they now enjoy ... To which is prefix'd An introduction to the present royal family of Great Britain ...
Edition:
The second edition, with very large additions and corrections.
Published / Created:
London : Printed by G. F. for Abel Roper and Arthur Collins, at the Black-Bay in Fleet-street, 1710.
Physical Description:
[10], 408, 158 p., [2] leaves of plates : portraits, coats of arms ; 21 cm. (8vo)
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
CS421 C6 1710

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Advertisements on p. [1]-[2] at end.

Signatures: [a]²-b⁴B-H⁸I⁸(±I2±I7)K-2D⁸A-K⁸

Includes index.

Initials, head-pieces.
Subject Terms:
Thursted? -- Autograph. | F., G. -- Printer. | Roper, Abel -- Publisher. | Collins, Arthur, 1682–1760 -- Publisher. | Nobility. | Nobility -- Great Britain. | Engraving -- Specimens -- 1710. | Woodcut -- Specimens -- 1710.