| DEBRETT | Bookseller who wrote the 1769 "who's who" of aristocratic titles The Peerage and Baronetage; his name is synonymous with British etiquette (7) |
| BURKE | John ___, Irish genealogist who first published his Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the United Kingdom in 1826 |
| ETERNAL | One of Rome's titles, The ___ City (7) |
| PEERAGES | Looks around a long time for aristocratic titles (8) |
| TAINO | Who, of the Arawakan linguistic stock, were the extinct people of the West Indies? (5) |
| ALLSTON | US artist who painted The Poor Author and the Rich Bookseller, Florimell's Flight and Hermia and Helena (7) |
| SUSPECT | The "who" of a Clue accusation, whose identity is hinted at by the three circled answers in this qua |
| DEBRETTS | Publisher of books on peerage and etiquette, each bearing a rose, thistle and shamrock colophon in gold (8) |
| MOHOCK | A member of a band of aristocratic ruffians in the early 18th century (6) |
| CLARK | The political "who" of "Joe Who?" |
| STU | ___ Lou Who of "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" |
| AFRAID | Edward Albee's play, Who's ... Of The Virginia Woolf? |
| USAGE | Way of treating wise man of aristocratic bearing |
| TITYRETU | Member of a 17c fraternity of aristocratic hooligans (6-2) |
| CRESTS | Reaches the top with representatives of aristocratic family |
| GOALKEEPER | Seaman was one to contrive peerage and knockout left! |
| EASTERN | Nearest resort for those who of Orient are (7) |
| HOOF | Solid kick delivered by Dr Who of all people (4) |
| BOOKSHELF | A ledge for a bibliophile's atlases, dictionaries, encyclopedias, floras, novels, peerages and other tomes (9) |
| STATIONER | A word in the Middle Ages for a bookseller, later a purveyor of ink, paper, parchment, pens and other such writing materials (9) |
