BARROW, John. Some Account of the Public Life, and a selection from the unpublished writings of the Earl of Macartney , London: T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1807. 2 volumes, 4, half title in vol. I, engraved frontispiece portrait in vol. I (offsetting from portrait on title, lightly browned and spotted throughout), contemporary boards (worn), uncut. FIRST EDITION. Lowndes I, 123: "an excellent accompaniment to Sir G. Staunton's account of Lord Macartney's embassy to China". DALLAWAY, James. Inquiries into the Origin and Progress of the Science of Heraldry in England, with explanatory observations and amorial ensigns , Gloucester: by R. Rakes, for B. & J. White 1793. 2 parts in one volume, 4 (310 x 245mm.), engraved general title and divisional title, 26 engraved plates, including 8 hand-coloured, letterpress folding table, numerous engraved vignettes (occasional light spotting), contemporary cloth (spine faded and upper compartment torn away, front inner hinge almost deatched, rubbed), uncut. FIRST EDITION. Lowndes 2, 582. With 4 other works, including James Rennel's Memoir of a Map of Hindoostan; or the Mogul Empire (second edition, London, 1792) and a presentation copy of John Macpherson's Critical Dissertations on the Origin, Antiquities, languages, government, manners, and religion, of the ancient Caledonians, their posterity the picts, and the British and Irish Scots (London, 1768). (7)
BARROW, John. Some Account of the Public Life, and a selection from the unpublished writings of the Earl of Macartney , London: T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1807. 2 volumes, 4, half title in vol. I, engraved frontispiece portrait in vol. I (offsetting from portrait on title, lightly browned and spotted throughout), contemporary boards (worn), uncut. FIRST EDITION. Lowndes I, 123: "an excellent accompaniment to Sir G. Staunton's account of Lord Macartney's embassy to China". DALLAWAY, James. Inquiries into the Origin and Progress of the Science of Heraldry in England, with explanatory observations and amorial ensigns , Gloucester: by R. Rakes, for B. & J. White 1793. 2 parts in one volume, 4 (310 x 245mm.), engraved general title and divisional title, 26 engraved plates, including 8 hand-coloured, letterpress folding table, numerous engraved vignettes (occasional light spotting), contemporary cloth (spine faded and upper compartment torn away, front inner hinge almost deatched, rubbed), uncut. FIRST EDITION. Lowndes 2, 582. With 4 other works, including James Rennel's Memoir of a Map of Hindoostan; or the Mogul Empire (second edition, London, 1792) and a presentation copy of John Macpherson's Critical Dissertations on the Origin, Antiquities, languages, government, manners, and religion, of the ancient Caledonians, their posterity the picts, and the British and Irish Scots (London, 1768). (7)
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