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1985054204Sydney: Retford Press 1985. VERY HEAVY. 368pp index source notes family tree appendices num bw & few col ills. Black faux-leather oards in jacket. Prev owner bookplate on front free endpaper small bookseller label on front pastedown some foxing to prelims and page edges. The first century of the Hordern family in Australia during which time they founded Hordern's which became one of the largest empriums in the world. It details their association by marriage to some noted Australian families the development of their fine homes and country properties their achievements as pastoralists and stock breeders in pioneering railway construction and aviation in local government and sport. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Retford Press Hardcover
2015056316Brisbane: Boolarong Press 2015. xv 382pp index bibliography bw ills map. Pictorial card. Light edge wear to cover. In the wake of crippling economic downturn and the record 1893 floods the Queensland government passed legislation that enabled groups of men who were prepared to live and work communally to settle on the land. Three such groups settled in the Chinchilla district. The Mitzpah Monmouth and Industrial Mulga groups were comprised almost entirely of men from Brisbane and Ipswich with very few experienced farmers among them. Every member of these groupos is named in the book. Second Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Boolarong Press Paperback
2005053964Canberra: National Archives of Australia 2005. 286pp index 6 appendices glossary few bw ills. Pictorial card. Very slight thumb soiling to bottom corner otherwise near new. No 21 in the National Archives Research Guide series. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 4to. National Archives of Australia Paperback
2000050827Perth: Sands Print Group 2000. HEAVY. xiv 312pp index sources notes/references appendices bw ills maps endpaper maps. Red cloth in jacket. Near new. A comprehensive history of Chittering Shire in Western Australia from 1829 onwards. Chittering Shire is located north-east of Perth and is largely a pastoral region. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Sands Print Group Hardcover
1991004178Leonardtown MD: St. Mary's County Historical Society 1991. 457pp/illus. Volumes 5-7 printed in one. Includes stories on Confiscation of British Property in Maryland Records of St. Andrews Episcopal Church 1744-1816 The Guns of St Mary's Benjamin Tippett Captain Richard Ingle's Invasion of Maryland Early Schools of Southern Maryland etc. #91 of 300. Clean. Signed by Historical Society President. 2nd Printing. Buckram. Near Fine/No Jacket Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Limited Numbered Copy. St. Mary's County Historical Society hardcover
1991004179Leonardtown MD: St. Mary's County Historical Society 1991. 452pp/illus. Volumes 35-38 printed in one. Includes stories on Rural Life in Mid-19th Century Maryland The 1900 Census Fraud in St Mary County Tudor Hall Proceedings of the Orphans' Court of St Mary's County 1777-1801 St Mary's County and World War I etc. #148 of 200. Clean. Signed by Historical Society President. First Edition. Buckram. Near Fine/No Jacket Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Limited Numbered Copy. St. Mary's County Historical Society hardcover
38740O. Anacker London. N.d. Quarto. Bound in beige buckram gilt to upper board. Top edge gilt. The family name and history is completely blank and would make an ideal gift. The boards are slightly soiled the endpapers very lightly browned and some very occasional light foxing throughout. VG. hardcover
196828206Geneve. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Text is in French. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 195 pages . hardcover
198010930Perkins OK: Evans Publications. Fine with no dust jacket. 1980. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. Volume one has a few notes by the previous owner ; 9x12"; 432 448 pages . Evans Publications hardcover
190420811Glasgow: John Mackay. Very Good. 1904. First Edition. Hardcover. Covers are darkened and lightly rubbed at the edges/corners. Endpapers are browning. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 46 pages . John Mackay hardcover
189733770Meriden Connecticut: Press of the Converse Publishing Co 1897. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Good. Octavo. 1 136 pages 1. Illustrated with 2 tissue protected plates containing multiple photograph portraits and a picture of the Middlefield Free Library. Half leather binding with burgundy cloth covered boards. Gilt title stamped on the front cover and on the leather spine. Some scuffed rubbed areas to the cloth sections. Rubs to the leather joints and corners. Interior contents very clean. <br /> <br /> Laid inside the book is a signed letter from Levi Coe to Col. Miller dated Feb 26 1902. The letter discusses Lieut. Ichabod Miller who was appointed to the 8th Company of the "Alarm List" in the 23rd Regiment and refers to source Connecticut Records Vol. 1 page 486. Levi Coe also provides Col. Miller a rough hand written family chart Meriden Historical Society printed on the chart. A two page historical article about Levi Coe from the Levi E. Coe Library Middlefield Ct. dated 11/30/2011 is laid inside with the other two pieces of paper. This is a limited numbered copy #77 of 150. Press of the Converse Publishing Co hardcover
1979052474Bendigo: Keith Cole Publications 1979. 96pp index bw ills map. Pictorial card. Bumped at top of spine minor edge wear to covers. Family history - all originating in England with two exceptions one French the other Irish- whi immigrated to Australia in the 19th century. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Keith Cole Publications Paperback
1998241215097Landmark Publishing 1998-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 12x9x1. Minor shelf wear binding tight pages clean and unmarked. Includes alphabetical presentation of families picture section corrections to Collin County Texas Families 1994. 314 pages includes index illustrated with black an white photos. Landmark Publishing hardcover
1971606521Spartanburg SC: The Reprint Co. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1971. Hardcover. Previous owner's name and address written on free front endpaper; . 372 pages . The Reprint Co hardcover
1995607879Baltimore: Genealogical Pub Co. Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1995. Reprint. Hardcover. 600 pages. More than thirteen years in preparation Mackenzie's Colonial Families treats only those families who trace their ancestry back to the period 1607-1776. Ranging from three or four pages to ten or twenty pages or more each family history article furnishes the British or European pedigree of the colonial ancestor followed by a listing of his descendants--generation by generation--up to the time of writing giving names birth dates dates of marriage and death places of residence occupation and a variety of other matter. Also included in the articles are illustrations of coats of arms associated with the families. The seven volumes combined cover no fewer than 850 families and name 125000 family members! The family articles in each volume are arranged in alphabetical order and each volume is fully indexed. Each volume is complete in itself. . Genealogical Pub Co hardcover
199600004204Baltimore MD: Gateway Press 1996. first edition. Hardcover. Very Good/no jacket. xvii 590p 23cm tall octavo. Red cloth over boards gilt title on front and spine. Rear cover and fore edge show slight soil otherwise fine. Gateway Press hardcover
1976606552Comanche TX. Very Good. 1976. Paperback. 271 pages . paperback
1976606551Comanche TX. Very Good. 1976. Paperback. Small chip at bottom of back corner; two closed tears on front cover at spine; tanning to edges of text block . 236 pages . paperback
195541708Madrid: Eds. del Inst. Nac. de GenealogÃa y Heráldica 1955.- 720 p. 1 h.; 4º mayor 266 x 183 cm.; Intonso conservando todas sus barbas; Media Piel lomo dorado. Las 5 primeras hojas tienen una pequeña marca de humedad que va disminuyendo. Por lo demás en muy buen estado. GENEALOGÃA HERÃLDICA NOBILIARIA ÓRDENES MILITARES MEDALLAS BANDERAS. Libro en español Inst. Nac. de Genealogía y Heráldica hardcover
19978499Spring Texas: Private Printing. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1997. Hardcover. Books are clean and tight. Two Volumes. Just a little bumping of ends of spine. Volume One has 463 pages of the 1015 pages total. These are large very heavy books. Lots of photographs and family trees bibliography and index. Wish this was my family so much information and photos I would learn so much. Family from Alabama Louisiana Oklahoma and Texas. 2 large heavy books. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 1015 pages . Private Printing hardcover
1904006483Paterson NJ: Paterson History Club 1904. Book. VG. Cloth. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Dark blue cloth gilt back strip lettering gilt top edge. Modestly rubbed at corners and spine extremities with a few light surface marks to cloth. 57 pp. Extracts from "History of the Lands and their Owners in Galloway" Scotland relating to the Neilsons; Commissariat of Glasgow Testaments being extracts from Neilson wills 1564-1737; Genealogical table of the foregoing wills; Extracts from the rental book of the Diocese of Glasgow relating to Neilsons; Abstract of Protocol of the Diocese of Glasgow relating to James Neilson Proctor 1503-1513 James Neilson Vicar of Clonmell 1507-1512 and other Neilsons 1506-1510; Extracts from Wodrow's "History of the Sufferings of the Church of Scotland" relating to the persecution and martyrdom of John Neilson of Corsock who died for the faith. Scarce limited to 100 copies unnumbered. Paterson History Club Hardcover
2004055927Brisbane: The Author 2004. 228pp index appendices bw ills map. 2 loosely inserted certifictaes confirming the descent of one person from two different convict settlers. Pictorial card. Crease to bottom front corner otherwise very light edge wear to cover. The first part of the book cover the English originas of the family and the transportation of Stephen Allwood and Mary & Ann Collins to Australia. The second part covers the currency lads and lasses period. Part 3 covers the third generation in Austria. The book concludes with the family in the Boer and First and Second World Wars as well as the family in 2004. Signed by the Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. The Author Paperback
1988051614Ringwood Vic: Viking O'Neil 1988. Printed in double column. xiii 353pp b/w ills throughout notes five appendices bibliography index end-paper maps: Van Diemen's Land. Olive cloth boards in dust-jacket. Slight edge wear to jacket inc 1cm tear at top of rear spine fold some minor silverfishing to bottom edge of boards. The book traces 'the lives and experiences of the specially selected 308 convicts transported in HMS Calcutta in 1803. The convicts arrived at Port Phillip and moved to the Derwent where they began the settlement which became Hobart. As social history the book reveals much about the interchanges between felon and free male and female in early colonial days. The work also includes meticulous biographies of every Calcutta convict with many surnames of the thousands of descendants. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Viking O'Neil Hardcover
1991043688Sydney: The Author 1991. 295pp index bibliography bw ills maps enclosed letter from author. Or green card. Slightest of edgewear to cover. A well researched and detailed history of the author's Irish ancestors the Cooke family as well as numerous Donegal/Fermanagh kinfolk associated with them and their descendants though not of the highest production standards. Begins in Corkerbeg Ireland and follows them to Australia. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Folio. The Author Paperback
1935254830London: Phillimore & Co. Ltd 1935. Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Only 100 copies printed. Pencil writing on reverse of front free endpaper. Scant pencil underlining in text. Boards very lightly soiled. Corners bumped. Boards slightly cocked. Blue cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine. Very Good binding. Phillimore & Co., Ltd unknown