[Rarebooks] FS: Arms and Armor of Rutherfurd Stuyvasant

[Clare Murphy]

DEAN, BASHFORD 1867-1928.  THE COLLECTION OF ARMS AND ARMOR OF 
RUTHERFURD (RUTHERFORD) STUYVESANT, 1843-1909. New York: Privately 
printed, 1914. Illustrated by 51 leaves of plates, full-page mounted, 
plus many other full page line drawings. First edition. One of only 
225 copies, printed on hand-made paper by The De Vinne Press. This is 
an out-of-series copy. Full vellum gilt with delicate gilt borders 
and corner decorations. Coat-of-Arms of Stuyvesant at center of both 
boards. Folio. [174 pgs] Fine. Minor soiling to boards and minor 
scattered foxing to pages. Contains "List of armorers names". 
Important and rare book on this subject. Gorgeous binding. OCLC 
records 29 copies. $1200.00

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