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1902r4304London: Phillimore & Co. G - : in Good minus condition. Cover rubbed and bumped with edge fading. Spine and titles faded with two inch by one inch chip at base with joint. Inner hinges cracked but contents tight. Heraldic bookplate of James Watts on paste-down 'Fide sed cui Vide'. Fore and lower edge untrimmed. Teg. Contents VG. 1902. Printed for Private Circulation. Red/gilt hardback cloth cover with bevelled edges. 470mm x 290mm 19" x 11". 89pp. Coats of Arms and facsimile signatures. Printed for Private Circulation. Volume provides a series of 89 descents from the Royal Houses of England and Scotland. Includes in most cases a facsimile of the signature whose descent is traced out whilst on the opposite page is given in the case of armorial families an engraving of the arms borne. The pedigree at the beginning of the volume shows the descent of Edward III from most of the Royal Houses of Europe and consequently the early ancestry of nearly all those whose genealogies given in the work. Heraldic bookplate of James Watts 'Fide sed cui Vide' on the paste-down. Heavy book extra shipping needed for overseas. . Phillimore & Co hardcover
1864021961Rathbine Place & Oxford Street London: George Rowney and Co. 1864. Illustrated with a coloured frontispiece and 15 plates of which seven are coloured octavo pp vi 66 22 page publisher's catalogue all edges gilt the frontispiece is a little water-stained at the upper corner and an ink initial on the back shows through slightly otherwise clean internally original purple cloth faded age-toned and a bit marked. . Cloth. Good. George Rowney and Co. Hardcover
19811125559387Fredericton N.B.: John B. Beyea 1981. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. in binder 239 pages : illustrated ports. ; 29 cm.Includes index John Hill 1772-1854 married Mary Cooper and in the 1820s immigrated from England to St. John New Brunswick. Descendants lived in New Brunswick Nova Scotia Quebec Ontario and elsewhere. Some descendants immigrated to Washington Oregon and elsewhere in the United States.Hillincludes the families of ; Hopper Myshrall Sherwood Wallace Wanamaker. the family history of descendents of John and Mary Coupé Hill from their arrival from England and early settlement in New Brunswick in the early 1820s through the intermarriage of their children with the Beyea Wiggins Darling Moore and Sherwood families and their resettlement in Kings Saint John Queens Sunbury York and Carleton Counties Washington state etc. through subsequent decades of dispersion to the 100-year reunion in 1922 and the recent burning of the family homestead in Kings County New Brunswick in 1980 and beyond/ . John B. Beyea Paperback
189034156Boston MA: Rockwell and Churchill City Printers 1890. Hardcover. Good. Octavo. xxvii 537 pages 2. Dark cloth hardcover with gilt seal and title on the front cover. Gilt title and number 22 on the spine. Ex-institutional copy with two book plates and a deaccession stamp on the front paste down. Shelf wear to the cloth binding.Corners worn and frayed. Interior contents clean. Rockwell and Churchill, City Printers hardcover
2007UGA031Southern Historical Press Inc. New with No dust jacket as issued. 2007. Hardcover. Vol. 2. 508 pages . Southern Historical Press, Inc. hardcover
2009032549Place Not Stated: The Author 2009. HEAVY. xii 424pp index references appendices bw & col ills. Or cloth in jacket with placemark ribbon. Front flap of jacket creased. SIGNED by author on front free endpaper with further personalised inscription and signature below. An autobiography which also delves into historical events in which the author'sfamily were involved. Ancestors were involved with the East India Company and the Clapham Sect the driving force behind the abolition of slavery by the British Parliament. Covers time in England Malaysia Cocos Keeling Islands Zanzibar and the Northern Beaches of NSW. Family references include the Thornton Alston Wilberforce Pym Bird Boleyn Bullivant Shepheard and Gambier families. Superbly produced volume. Signed & Inscribed by the Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 4to. The Author Hardcover
2003053731Ilfracombe/Darwin/Brisbane.: Murranji Press / Ilfracombe Shire Council / Pictorial Press 2003. 283pp illustrated throughout with b/w ills maps appendices: Ilfracombe State School roll 1893-1970; summary of extracts from annual reports of District Land Commissioner responsible for Ilfracombe area 1888-1936; sources and references. Gilt titled black cloth in jacket. Light edge wear to jacket presentation inscription from Ilfracombe shire CEO. The book records the realities of settlement of one of Australia's great wool growing districts in Western Queensland. It gives insights into how the wool industry developed in Australia 'when some of the biggest and most successful sheep stations in the country developed when pioneers rushed to claim the rich grasslands described by the explorers'. Second Edition Revised. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Murranji Press / Ilfracombe Shire Council / Pictorial Press Hardcover
2001051993Allora Qld.: The Author 2001. 225pp bibliography glossary num bw ills maps. Maroon textured card with title and illustration of memorial in gilt. Very light edge wear to covers sticker remnant to front along with small abrasion from partial removal. The lives and deeds of several hundred men from Warwick Shire who lost their lives in WWII the Korean War and the Vietnam War. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. The Author Paperback
2003021805Brisbane: Amphion Press 2003. HEAVY. xxii 248pp index notes references num bw ills maps. Or green laminated boards in matching jacket. As new. The 19th century saw much Scottish immigration to Australia. Many highland Scots made the four month voyage to start new lives. This detailed and comprehensive accoutn gives the detail of one such immigration- that of a sole mother Margaret Shaw 1841-1896 who with her 5 children arrived in Townsville in 1883. It describes the adventures she experienced and the dynasty she established in Australia. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to. Amphion Press Hardcover
1892005023Joel Munsell's Sons Publishers Albany N. Y 1892. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Size: 4to. Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation underlining and highlighting. This is an original complete unbound uncut book. There are no covers and signatures have not been stitched together pages in each signature uncut/unopened. Red and black printing on what would be the title page were this bound 46 pp. Errata plus last page unnumbered has a Subscription List of 25 names of individuals plus the Carnegie Free Library and the Penna. Historical Society Philadelphia. Title page is toned a little soil and chipping along fore-edge back page also toned & soiled edges of pages that were uncut and thus extended out beyond other pages are also chipped. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 lb 6 oz. Category: Genealogy & Local History; Books; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 005023. . Joel Munsell's Sons, Publishers paperback
1956603733Self-Published 1956. Includes a fold-out family tree and an illustrated frontispiece. This booklet is very clean and crisp. The cover is a little faded around the edges. . Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 6"x9". Self-Published
1999056565Brisbane: The Author 1999. HEAVY. viii 332pp index map bw ills family trees. Pictorial cream card. Faded at edges. A substantial family history of the title families. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. The Author Paperback
1804561Alex Lawrie Edinburgh 1804. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Fair. Alex Lawrie Edinburgh 1804. 2nd Edition . Fair. Second Edition complete in two volumes approx. 13'' by 8'' rebound in quarter leather with terracotta cloth boards. Vol. I viii 440pp with xxii pp of index illustrated with 24 plates of crests. Vol. II ii 300pp with Prynne's history the Ragman-Roll 47pp & xvi pp index illustrated with 12 plates. Whilst a lovely set these books show signs of use namely some grubbiness neat repairs to some pages & occasional pencil marks see pictures. Ex reference library with single stamp on first page & rear endpaper name on front cover. No other obvious library markings. Heavy & will require extra postage <br/><br/> Alex Lawrie, Edinburgh hardcover
20061125557383Summerside PEI: Crescent Isle Publishers 2006. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. buckram binding gilt cover & spine672 pages : illustrations maps a fine copy in a fine d.j.press run 303 copie only Thomas Hooper son of Clement Hooper 1700-1778 and Mary Stillwell was born in 1734 in New Jersey. He married and had seven children. After the Revolutionary War they settled in Bedeque Prince Edward Island Canada. Crescent Isle Publishers Hardcover
1998027763Privately Published 1998. Includes 4 family tree diagrams for the genealogies of the Dodd Family Griffiths Family Taylor Family and Flack Family. INSCRIBED / SIGNED by Anne Furno directly on the front free endpaper. BRAND NEW in a BRAND NEW dust jacket in near PERFECT CONDITION. The jacket has only a tiny bit of very mild shelfwear like you sometimes find in any new book store. NO chips tears creases or fading. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. Pages are fresh crisp clean and unmarked -- obviously never read. Illustrated with many family photos. Has a brief bibliography. Bound in the original silver-stamped black cloth. Complete with dust jacket. Printed by Thomson-Shore Inc Dexter MI. INSCRIBED / SIGNED by Anne Furno. 1st ed No additional printings listed. Hardcover. New condition/New dust jacket. Illus. by With 4 family tree diagrams. 8vo. ix 113pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Privately Published Hardcover
1987056073Pittsworth Qld.: Harold & Evelyn Mengel 1987. title continues: of Munchhausen Germany.120pp index bw ills. Pictorial cream & green card. Brief gift note inside front cover. Quite detailed family history of the Mengel family from their origins in Munchhausen Germany to Australia here they settled in southern Queensland around the Lockyer Valley area. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Harold & Evelyn Mengel Paperback
196234767Hapeville Georgia: Longino & Porter Inc 1962. Soft cover. Good. Soft cover. xiv 158 pages. Tan covers with blue title on the front. Light edge wear top of the front cover. Light toning to the covers. Title hand printed on the spine. A clipped cut bibliographic catalog description is pasted down bottom of page iii. A few pieces of ephemera laid inside including a review of this reprint by Georgia genealogist Kenneth Thomas and a 1981 book order sheet from the Reprint Company. Previous owner pencil inscription written inside the front cover. Longino & Porter, Inc unknown
2003USC032Southern Historical Press. New. 2003. Paperback. 390 pages. Newspapers are a great source for genealogical research. Even more so for the state of South Carolina since it did not officially record Vital Records until the year 1911. So when a researcher is looking for a relative through a birth a death or a marriage newspaper abstracts are one of the few sources that the genealogist will have at their disposal. This book consists of abstracts on all the marriages births and deaths that were contained within this newspaper. This newspaper not only covered the county of Pickens but also surrounding counties. If you have relatives lost in the Northwestern portion of the State this book could have that missing link. . Southern Historical Press paperback
2000038657Westminster MD: Willow Bend Books 2000. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Complete in four 4 volumes bound in stiff colored wraps light green light brown tan and yellow respectively. Vol. 1 shows wear from use with binding lean and crease corners curling a bit a few inked numerals on main title cover creases thus G; Vol. 3 shows modest use wear VG; Vols. 2 and 4 show only slight wear solid Near Fine. vii262 vi215 vii210 vii200 pp. each volume w/ folding map near front. All 4 volumes are 1999 or 2000 reprints. Offered as a set. Willow Bend Books Paperback
1996USC021Southern Historical Press. New. 1996. Hardcover. 667 pages. This is probably the MOST important book on the Up-Country of South Carolina. It contains more than 3500 abstracts of wills bonds and administrations between 1774 and 1860 and more than 30000 names of persons mentioned in these records. Old Ninety-Six and Abbeville District are the present-day counties of Abbeville Anderson Cherokee Edgefield Greenwood Greenville Laurens Newberry Pickens Oconee Saluda Spartanburg and Union. Old Ninety-Six District bordered Georgia on its western boundary and was the ancestral home of many early Georgia settlers. . Southern Historical Press hardcover
1998056275Toowoomba: Toowoomba Education Centre 1998. vi 105pp bw ills map. Pictorial cream card. Foxing to cover minor edge wear. Local history of Athol approximately 20km west of Toowoomba on Queensland's Darling Downs. The district is bordered by Biddeston Southbrook Umbiram and Westbrook. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Toowoomba Education Centre Paperback
2008053246Brisbane: CopyRight Publishing 2008. x 372pp appendices index bibliography num bw ills.Or pictorial boards. A few very light marks to cover. SIGNED with personalised inscription by author to front free endpaper. Italian migrant pioneers in Stanthorpe in Queensland's Granite Belt. Includes individual sections of the following familes: Bonaccorso Calvisi Cavallaro Costanzo Giacosa Leotta Marino Minasi Patane Musico Solano Stabile Torresan and Zanatta. Signed & Inscribed by the Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/None as Issued. 4to. CopyRight Publishing Hardcover
194712032Seattle Wa U. S. A. As New with no dust jacket. 1947-1951. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. Six wirebound one is tapebound "dispatch book" ledgers from a Catholic organization most likely a church. No name or organization or place listed. However mentions are made of a number of locations in Washington seemingly centered on the Seattle area. Lots of notations concerning children adopted out or taken in. Many from the Spokane area. Most pages are in duplicate as the books used carbon paper and most original top sheets are gone. The contents are quite legible. Most are in the form of a daily log of messages taken or things to be done. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall . paperback
20041125557458Toronto: Natural Heritage Books 2004. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. pict. paper covers xviii 376 pages : illustrations maps some light soil to edges CONTENTS: The new world beckons -- The Hector arrives in 1773 -- The loyalist immigrants -- Creating a new Scotland -- The attractions of the timber trade -- Cape Breton's growing popularity -- Nova Scotia's lingering appeal -- Poor but defiant: Cape Breton's pioneer Scots -- Ships and Atlantic crossings -- The Scottish legacy. Natural Heritage Books Paperback
1991608952Athens GA: Iberian Publishing Co. Near Fine. 1991. Trade Paperback. Vol. 123. 863 pages. Includes all three volumes. Over two years abstracting from forty thousand individual records in the Library of Virginia archives! Each source of information for an individual marriage abstract has been cited to facilitate examination of the original document. This three-volume set contains a complete 162-page index with approximately 50000 brides grooms bondsmen witnesses ministers and parents mentioned in the documents. . Iberian Publishing Co paperback
