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[6]-170 pages. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Map of the Village of Innerkip ca. 1853. "I have endeavored to present an authentic story of the early history of this district and a brief record of the various families whose ambitions, struggles and hopes developed this unbroken forest into the community in which we live today. May the reading of this book fill us with a desire to live more worthy of our noble ancestors." - Introduction. Prior owner's name atop title page otherwise unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this informative local history and invaluable genealogical reference. Bishop p.1104 Book
392p. Hardcover Very good condition, spine faded
232 pages. Index. Abundantly illustrated in both colour and black and white. "Presents a vivid picture of the energy and enterprise that have given Dutch-Canadians and their offspring a solid reputation as hard workers and good citizens... Conveys a deep appreciation for Canada's role in the liberation of the Netherlands in 1945 and for the many opportunities for exciting challenges that the new homeland offers." - from dust jacket. Wonderfully illustrated endpapers. Clean, bright and unmarked but for prior owner's name which is whited out atop title page. Negligible wear. An excellent copy. Book
pp. vi, 144 + Frontis. 8vo. 220mm. Disbound. History and study of the Dudley family with genealogies of several lines, including the descendants of: Hugh De Sutton; Thomas De Dudley; Gov. Thomas Dudley; Francis Dudley; etc. Manuscript genealogical notes. Scarce original First Edition. Sabin 21078. GENEALOGY 2.
Top of textblock is foxed. DJ is browned and has 1 small chip. Scuffing to DJ spine. ; Presents a full account of the prominent Byzantine family of Doukas from its appearance in the mid-ninth century down to the fall of Constantinople. ; University of London Historical Study XXII; 244 pages; Folding genealogical table.
529 pages. Index. Abundantly illustrated throughout in black and white. Map endpapers. "Light wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A quality copy of this excellent Alberta local history. Book
188p Hardcover Very good condition good
Signed and dated by author upon title page. 278 pages. Index. Maps. Many black and white reproductions of archival photos. "The story of growth and development of a small town in central British Columbia. Traces its history from its earliest days as a native Indian settlement, through its nineteenth century involvement with the Hudson's Bay Company, to the steady growth of more modern times." - dust jacket. Book clean and unmarked with light wear. Average wear to colour photo illustrated dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy of this excellent local history and genealogical reference. Book
404pp. 22 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
709 pages. Reproductions of many dozens of wonderful archival black and white photos. Contents include: Railroad Story; Lumbering; Indians; Carving Out the West; After the Hudson's Bay Trail; Points of Interest; Districts and Schools; Hunting, Fishing and Trapping; Recreation; The Oil Patch; Cemeteries; Echoes of the Past; Builders of the West Country; and more. Bright yellow boards adorned with attractive colour illustration on front. Gift greetings upon back side of front free endpaper otherwise unmarked. Binding sound. Average wear. A sound copy of this wonderful reference. Book
Presents the local history of Darlingford, Manitoba and district, located southwest of Winnipeg. 418 pages. Index of family names. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Clean and unmarked with light wear to publisher's green cloth. No dust jacket, presumably as issued. A quality copy of this wonderful local history and excellent genealogical reference. Hackett [2e] 174. Book
175 pages. eng
100 p. Numerous photo illustrations and advertisements. 8vo. Original gilt decorated blue cloth binding. Fine copy. Extremities very slightly rubbed. An illustrated directory to Camp Hill and vicinity. Scarce. PA 18
296p. Hardcover Very good condition good
453 pages. Printed upon glossy stock. Many black and white illustrations. "...An informal history - a gathering of impressions. It is an attempt to set down the personality of a people and the place they made for themselves in Canada one hundred and fifty years ago." - from dedication page. Map endpapers. Prior owner's details neatly written atop decorated front free endpaper, else clean and unmarked with light wear. Slight lean to spine. Nice copy in decorated green boards. Book
8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece and 9 plates on 6; cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy.
Original Wraps. 8vo. 41 pages. 21 cm. First edition. Contains a historical sketch of the First Congregational Church (established 1752) , a list of all deacons and pastors to date, a list of revivals held, ecclesiastical principals and rules, special votes, rules of admission, and a catalogue of all members of the church in 1867, with dates of when they entered the church, denomination and location where they previously inhabited. Subjects: First Congregational Church (North Brookfield, Mass. ) . North Brookfield (Mass. : Town) - Genealogy. North Brookfield (Mass. : Town) - Church history. OCLC lists 7 copies. Light soiling throughout, water stain on front cover, otherwise fresh. Good condition. (SPEC-40-32)
218 p. Hardcover Very good condition good
415 pages. Index. Map endpapers. Dozens of reproductions of wonderful archival black and white photos. Chapters include: Early History Before Settlement; First Homesteaders; Early Settlers; Family Histories; Schools; Churches, Sports, Clubs and Organizations; and more. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Binding tight. An excellent copy of this wonderful local history. Book
31 p. + Tartans and Chiefs' Arms in Colour and Maps. 12mo. Original color pictorial stiff paper boards. Slight wear at corners. GENEALOGY 2
32 p. + Tartans and Chiefs' Arms in Colour and a Map. 12mo. Original color pictorial stiff paper boards. Slight wear at head and tail of spine. Very good. GENEALOGY 2
2 vols., [of 3], roy. 8vo., First Edition, HEAVILY CORRECTED AND ANNOTATED IN MS THROUGHOUT; red faux-morocco cloth, sides framed and lettered 'PRESS COPY' in gilt, gilt backs, green endpapers, expertly rebacked to style with old backstrips laid down, both very good, bright, clean copies. EDITION LIMITED TO 150 NUMBERED COPIES (THIS COPY NO. 47). WITH THE AUTHOR'S SEPARATE PRESENTATION CERTIFICATE NUMBERED AND COMPLETED IN MS (Certificate lightly frayed at edges). THIS COPY IS PRESENTED BY THE EARL OF SEAFIELD [the author's son] TO THE HON. JAMES OGILVIE GRANT OF GRANT. Tragically, this copy is wanting the first volume. It is unclear whether the copious amendments were made before or after presentation, but given the volume of revision it seems likely that they were made after scrutiny by the recipient. RARE AND POSSIBLY UNIQUE. Thomson p.73.
8vo., First and Sole Edition, on laid paper, title in red and black, with a frontispiece in photogravure and photogravure plates, endpapers lightly spotted; ivory cloth gilt, gilt back, uncut, covers a little age-marked, corners lightly bruised else a sound, clean copy of a very scarce work. Not recorded by Thomson.
156 pages. Map endpapers. Abundant archival black and white photos. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Very nice copy. Book
49p. Illustrated with photographs. Signed by the author on title page. Very XLib. Tall 8vo. Original printed wraps. Lacks last wrap. Rebound in stiff library covers. PA PAMPH 20_6 BX6