[Brittany]. POTIER de COURCY (Pol). *Nobiliaire de Bretagne* or *Tableau...

[Brittany]. POTIER de COURCY (Pol). *Nobiliaire de Bretagne* or *Tableau de l'Aristocratie bretonne* from the establishment of feudalism to the present day (...). Saint-Pol-de-Léon, published by the Author & Cocaign, 1846. One volume, quarto, half-basane. (2) ff., XV, 411 pp.

First edition of this seminal work for the genealogical and heraldic study of the Breton nobility. The author’s handwritten signature on the verso of the title page.

Includes:

JOUFFROY D’ESCHAVANNES (M.). Universal Armorial, preceded by a comprehensive treatise on the science of heraldry and followed by a supplement. Paris, Curmer, 1844. One large 8vo volume, half-basane. VII, 587 pp. Scattered foxing.

First edition, featuring a frontispiece title page, engraved vignettes, and 8 chromolithographic plates of coats of arms.