Markham Memorials, Being a New Edition, with Additions and Corrections, of the History of the Markham Family (Volumes I and II)

Complete in two volumes. Volume I: xvi, 226pp, with ten tissue-guarded coats of arms in colours (including title page), 11 tissue-guarded monochrome plate illustrations and further decorations, illustrations and tables in text, two maps. Volume II: xiv, 224pp, with six tissue-guarded coats of arms in colours (including title page, 11 tissue-guarded monochrome plate illustrations and further decorations, illustrations and tables in text, four maps; and two copies of the Pedigree of Markhams of Morland (formerly Becca) loosely laid in. Both volumes are uniformly bound in half deep blue leather over navy blue cloth, top edge gilt. 4to. Boards are rubbed and scuffed at edges and joints, with some minor marks, leather a little scuffed over mildly faded spines. Endpapers lightly tanned, as are some page margins, and that in volume two has some marks and scuffs; a couple of tissue-guards are creased or have small tears, but generally internally neat, clean and tight. Both volumes inscribed, on the front free endpaper, to David Norman Markham from Gervase Markham, dated at Morland, 1959. A very hard to find set.