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8vo., First Edition, with photographs and pedigrees in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
520p. + Plates. Title printed in red and black. Large 4to. Original full cloth binding lettered in gold, slightly faded. Classic historical genealogy, and tale of an old and wealthy family in the Philadelphia suburbs. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PA GER/ENG BX 031 X5.
366 p. incl. front. 2 pl., port. Hardcover Good condition
46 pages. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. "A tribute to the pioneers who braved their way to the bald prairies to seek homesteads and to a life of freedom and adventure." - Preface. The area of the Woodville School District is located in what is now called the Rural Municipality of Wallace-Woodworth, Manitoba. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this informative work. Book
8vo., First Edition, with numerous coloured and monochrome photographs, and pedigrees, in the text; original photographic wrappers, a near fine copy. Scarce
8vo., First Edition, with coloured and monochrome plates, and pedigrees in the text; pictorial wrappers, a a fine copy.
212 pages. Several black and white photos in text. Author's signature and brief generic inscription atop title page. Prior owner has also signed top of title page and written two page numbers of interest to her. This is explained by her letter to the editor of the Penticton Herald, hand-dated 1954, which is stapled just below and concerns her father, Tom Ellis, who is highly relevant to both pages she has written in that they deal with Mr. Ellis's contentious purchase of the large Haynes Estate in 1895. Contents include: Fur Trading Era 1811-1861; Ranching Era 1861-1920; Evolution of Ranching to Horticulture; Osoyoos Village 1920 to Date; Incidents Pertinent to Osoyoos and District. Average wear. Few light pencil markings to contents. Moisture exposure to several pages. Short opening at bottom of backstrip. A sound copy of this fascinating and unique copy. Hale and Barman #315. Book
59 pages. Black and white photographic plates. "A chronicle of Patrick Henry McCarthy and Vulcan Stamping and Manufacturing Company, the company he built." - from Preface. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. Quality copy. Book
52 pages. Includes a considerable textual component plus black and white photos of all classes. Written character sketches are provided for Grade XII students. Also includes an update on the activities of certain members of the preceding graduating class. Charming contemporary advertisements include one for a $904 Chevrolet. Appears complete, although it is possible this publication was originally issued with card covers. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this wonderfully nostalgic piece of Lethbridge history. Book
16pp. 16 p. port. 21 cm. Hardcover Very good condition in slip case, previoius owner's bookplate
London, S.H. Bousfield & Co., 1901, 22,5 x 15 cm., tela original rozada con ilustración montada en el plano superior, VIII + 273 págs. + 1 árbol genealógico plegado + 6 láminas.
263p. Hardcover Very good condition
256 pages. Bibliography. Numerous black and white reproductions of archival photos and documents. Published to commemorate the Bicentennial of the landing of the United Empire Loyalists on the shores of Prince Edward County. Pages 198-226 provide brief biographies and lineages of pioneers of the County, and serve as an exceptional local genealogical reference. Gift greetings atop half-title page and some soiling to top edge, otherwise clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Binding tight. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A handsome copy of this very informative work. 30 x 22cm. Book
First Edition, large folding hand coloured pedigree, with a 4pp. "Corrigenda et Addenda" loosely inserted, vii, [1], 110 pp., original cloth, spine gilt, a nice copy. The pedigree traces the Cookes from Sir Henry Cooke (1633-1659), of Wheatley, near Doncaster. The family moved to Owston in the late seventeenth century.
239pp. 25 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
178 pages. Index. "A microanalysis of those social, economic and cultural developments that led to the gradual breakup of an ancient way of life in the Swedish countryside and the migration of growing numbers of Swedish peasants across the Atlantic to America... Contains a Wealth of practical genealogical information and is a good case history of a typical immigrant family." - from dust jacket. Price-clipped dust jacket light worn with small chip from back panel. Book clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
257 p. Blue cloth binding, decorated and lettered in white. PA 22
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece, numerous plates and pedigrees in the text; terracotta cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped, lightly rubbed dustwrapper. Standard reference on the Sassoon dynasty (the 'Rothschilds of the East'), including merchant princes, bankers, art collectors and of course the poet Siegfried. UNCOMMON IN THIS CONDITION.
263p. Hardcover Very good condition good
302pp. ill. ; 25 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
pp. 33-166. Illustrations. 8vo. Original coarse linen cloth binding. Includes also: Buffington. HERBERT MEYER: An Early Pennsylvania German Poet. Also issued as: Pennsylvania German Folklore Society. Volume XIX. **PRICE JUST REDUCED!
Vg/Vg (intact dj with light wear to edges and one small tear, presentation plate front fixed endpaper "in grateful recognition of valuable services as a Steward at the 166th Anniversary Festival held on the twelth May 1954", contents throughout in fine condition, clean tight and bright) octavo 240pp. With b/w photographs and colour plates. Includes pages reprinted from the Freemason's Chronicle, 22nd May 1954, reporting on the Prize Day and the Anniversary Festival.
LONDRES,Suttaby and cie - 1841 - In-8 - Cartonnage éditeur (1 mors fragilisé - 408 pages - frais intérieurement
8vo., First Edition, with 10 genealogical tables in the text; original decorative ribbed dark green cloth BY BONE & SON, boards elaborately tooled at corners to an arabesque design in blind, backstrip lettered in gilt, all edges gilt, primrose endpapers, very neatly recased, a remarkably well-preserved, bright, and particularly clean copy. A FAMILY PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR TO HIS COUSIN THE REV. GEORGE CHILTON WITH THE FORMER'S UNSIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. The author's second genealogical work, following his study of Victoria and Albert (1841) and preceding his notable 'Shakepeareana Genealogica' in 1869. George Robert Comyn Chilton, b.1825, was educated at Christ Church Oxford where he gained his BA in 1848 and MA in 1852. A student of the Inner Temple, he was called to the Bar in 1850. In 1861 he was appointed Vicar of Wanborough (Surrey) where he served until at least 1876. THIS WORK IS EXTREMELY SCARCE; PRESENTATION COPIES ARE THE MORE SO
pp. viii, 111. Illustrated with numerous photographs, drawings and maps. Insert of a printed poem by the author. Tall 8vo. Original decorated printed wraps designed by Evelyn Shaffer Spence. Limited edition signed by the author. Number 980 of only 1,000 copies. First Edition. Very nice copy. PA PAMPH 20_19 BX4