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Show LIST 13, GREAT MARLBOROUGH STREET, August, 1839. MR. COLBURN'S OF NEW P U B L I CAT I 0 N S. 1J!f~torfcal anb ~fograpf)fcal ~orft~ .. I. MR. BURKE'S HISTORY OF THE LANDED GENTRY; A COMPANION TO THE PEERAGE AND BARONETAGE, COMPRISING ACCOUNTS OF ALL THE EMINENT FAMILIES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, And of upwards of 100,000 Individuals connected with them. Illustrated with the Armorial Bearings of each Family, Portraits, &c. Complete in 4 vols. Large paper, price ll. lis. 6d. each; small paper, price 18s. each; or in 16 parts, price 7s. 6d. each, large paper; and 4s. 6d. each, small paper. This important work has been undertaken by Mr. Burke as a companion to his well.known and established " Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the United Kingdom," and upon a somewhat similar plan, in order that the two publications may embrace the whole body of the British Peerage, Baronetage, and Gentry, and may furniqh such a mass of authentic information, in regard to all the principal Families in the Kingdom, as has never before been brought together. *• * Subscribers should give immediate orders to their respective Booksellers for the completion of their sets of this work, (a very small extra number of odd parts and volumes having been printed for this purpose) which will eventually become exceedingly scarce and valuable. ALSO, BY THE SAME AUTI-fOR, II, BURKE'S PEERAGE AND BARONETAGE FoR 1839. New Edition, with important Additions, beautifully printed on a new plan, in one large volume, with an emblazoned Title-page, and upwards of 1500 Engravings of Arm6, &c. Containing all the New Creations, and much other New Matter, the result of great research, and of Communications with the various Noble Families; forming the most complete, the most convenient, and the t:heapest Work of the kind ever offered to the public. CONTEN'fS: 1. The PEERS and BARONETS of England, Scotland, and Ireland, alphabetically arranged, with their Pedigrees, Armorial Bearings, &c., coming down to the Present Time. This department of the Work has now been so far enlarged as to embrace the whole collateral connexions of the Peerage and Baronetage. 2. Spiritual Lords. 8. Knights of the different Orders. 3. Foreign Noblemen, being Native. born 9. Privy-Councillors. Subjects of the British Crown. 10. Daughters ot' Peers married to Com- 4. Peerages Claimed. mooers. 5. Garter's Roll. ll. Mottoes, translated and elucidated. G. Pee1·s, in order of Precedence. 12. Tables of Precedence. 7. Baronets, in order of Precedence. |