East India Company interest. 1802 Sammelband, containing A New Oriental Register

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East India Company interest. 1802 Sammelband, containing The Royal Kalendar, or, Complete and Correct Annual Register (G. and J. Robinson); The Arms of the Peers, Peeresses, &c. of England, Scotland, & Ireland, the Insignia of the Different Orders of Knighthood (T. Longmans, S. Crowder, et al); A Companion to the Royal Kalendar for the Year 1802 (seventy-seventh edition); and A New Oriental Register and East India Directory by John Mathison & Alexander Way Mason (Black's & Parry), containing lists of Cavalry, Infantry, Army List, seafaring Europeans, ensigns etc. Full contemporary straight grain morocco, gilt titles and decorations to the spine and borders, some drying and creases to the spine, the spine ends and corners rubbed and with losses, the spine faded. All edges gilt. Hinges a little tender. Peerage volume richly illustrated with engraved plates; the Oriental Register bound with a double page folding table, and bound with 4pp publisher's list of books on Oriental Literature useful to those going to the West Indies. The Oriental Register is scarce, containing registers of people associated with the East India Company in the turn of the 19th century. 8vo. (1)