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Image for Pedigrees of the Families in the County of Hants; Collected from the Heraldic visitations and other authentic manuscripts in the British Museum, and in the possession of private individuals, and from the information of the present resident families. County Genealogies. “Berry’s Hampshire Genealogies.” In Two Volumes.

Pedigrees of the Families in the County of Hants; Collected from the Heraldic visitations and other authentic manuscripts in the British Museum, and in the possession of private individuals, and from the information of the present resident families. County Genealogies. “Berry’s Hampshire Genealogies.” In Two Volumes.

By: BERRY, WILLIAM:

Price: £200.00

Publisher: London, Sherwood, Gilbert, and Piper, 1833 1st:

Seller ID: 78535

2 Volumes. Large hardbacks, 14 x 9 inches. Half bound brown paper covered boards and brown cloth spines. Titled paper labels to fronts and spines. In very good conditions. Boards are quite worn with bumps to corners and rubbing to edges. Some minor darkening. Cloth on spines is contemporary, with professional repairs to inner hinges. Endpapers with dark foxing spots, Neat inscriptions to fronts “Brigstock 1867.” A couple of smal lspots to inside pages else pages very clean and tight throughout. 224 + 400pp.
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English Heraldry.

By: BOUTELL, CHARLES:

Price: £4.00

Publisher: Reeves & Turner. London. 1908 10th edition.:

Seller ID: 61256

8vo. In maroon cloth covers with silver to spine. In very good condition. Spine sllightly darkened with splits and chips at ends. Small marks and slight damp damage. Bookplate to front endpaper. Slight browning to endpapers. Occasional foxing spots and small marks. Else a clean and tight copy. 343pp. 16pp cat. With b/w line drawings and diagrams. For the use of students at an early period in their study of English Heraldry.
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How to Trace a Pedigree.

By: CROFTON, H.A.:

Price: £2.00

Publisher: London. Elliot Stock. 1911:

Seller ID: 61002

8vo. In dark green cloth covers with gilt to spine and blind embossed owl to front. In very good condition. Spine slightly darkened. Slight browning to endpapers. Small inscription to front endpaper. Else a clean and tight copy. 67pp. With sample family tree. Short, but comprehensive guide to genealogy. The author gives the various steps in tracing pedigree.
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Image for Inquiries into the Origin and Progress of the Science of Heraldry in England. With Explanatory Observations on Armorial Ensigns. In Slipcase.

Inquiries into the Origin and Progress of the Science of Heraldry in England. With Explanatory Observations on Armorial Ensigns. In Slipcase.

By: DALLAWAY, James, A. M.;

Price: £450.00

Publisher: Gloucester, Printed by R. Raikes, for B. & J. White, London. 1793 1st edition:

Seller ID: 76675

Hardback. Large Folio size, approx 12.5 x 10 inches. Contemporary full morocco leather binding and slipcase. Red leather label to spine and slipcase with gilt lettering. Marbled endpapers. Cloth covered Slipcase. In very good condition with very good slipcase. (Slipcase some minor rubbing marks and fading to edges.) Spine faded and slightly rubbed. Top corner of title page clipped. Title and dedication pages seem to be coated in a thin protective parchment. Some minor darkening and spots opposite plates, most still retain original guards, else pages clean and tight throughout. A very clean and...
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In Search of Ancestry. a guide to genealogical sources.

By: HAMILTON-EDWARDS, GERALD:

Price: £4.00

Publisher: London. Michael Joseph. 1966 1st edition.:

Seller ID: 61018

Tall 8vo. In pale blue cloth covers with gilt to spine. With illustrated dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper (dw; Slightly rubbed along edges. Not price clipped). Else a clean and tight copy. 255pp. With b/w photographs. The author describes the various sources used in tracing a pedigree, providing at the same time an interesting historical background to these records.
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Image for Kearsley's Complete Peerage of England, Scotland and Ireland; Together with an extinct peerage of The Three Kingdoms, List of all their family names, Titles of Elder Sons &c. And Translation of their Mottos.

Kearsley's Complete Peerage of England, Scotland and Ireland; Together with an extinct peerage of The Three Kingdoms, List of all their family names, Titles of Elder Sons &c. And Translation of their Mottos.

By: KEARSLEY, G.:

Price: £195.00

Publisher: London, Printed for G. Kearsley, 1790:

Seller ID: 80438

Hardback, 5.5 x 3.5 inches. In full speckled calf leather binding, maroon leather spine label lettered in gilt, and gilt banding to spine. gilt to board edges, plain endpapers. In very good condition. Cornes bumped ,ends of spine chipped, some vertical cracks to spine. Hinges cracked, with repairs. Reinforcement to endpapers. Slight darkening to bottom edges of frontis & title page. Inside pages all very clean and tight throughout. A very good copy. 436pp. With 80 pages of B&W illustrations of crests &c. Engraved frontispiece of George III and title page vignette.
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Kelly’s Directories Kelly’s Handbook to the Titled, Landed and Official Classes

By: Kelly’s:

Price: £36.00

Publisher: London, Kelly’s & Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton Kent & Co., 1904:

Seller ID: 79036

Hardback, 7.5 x 5 inches. Bound in original red cloth covered boards with gilt lettering & gilt & black decoration to spine and covers. Marbled page edges. Adverts to endpapers. In very good condition. Cloth heavily sunbleached/faded. Some rubbing to corners, small split to front edge of spine. Endpapers darkened and cracked between hinges. Some heavy foxing to title and contents pages. Else inside pages clean and tight throughout. 1627pp. + 16pp cat. Biographical information including birth, marriage, military service and clubs. Royal household described in detail.
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European Rulers 1060 - 1981 A Cross Referenced Genealogy by Christopher Lake.

By: LAKE, Christopher:

Price: £90.00

Publisher: Oxfordshire, Lairg Limited Editions, 1981 1st ltd numbered ed.:

Seller ID: 78979

Large hardback, 12.5 x 18 inches. Quarter bound dark brown leather and cloth covered boards. Gilt lettering and raised banding to spine and gilt line detailed boards. In hard card slipcase. In very good condition, with very good slipcase. (sc some minor shelfwear marks and rubbing to corners and edges.) Cloth on board re-glued at edge. Else a very clean and tight copy. Signed and numbered on last page 180/500. 162pp. + loose index (12pp stapled paperback.)
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Hancox. A House and a Family.

By: MOORE, CHARLOTTE:

Price: £3.00

Publisher: Viking 2010 1st edition.:

Seller ID: 73556

Size 6.25 x 9.5 inches. In light brown cloth covers with gilt to spine. With illustrated dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper (dw; slight handling marlks. Slightly creased along top edge. Not price clipped). Slight browning to edges. Else a clean and tight copy. 484pp. With b/w and colour photographs and illustrations. In 1891 a young woman bought Tudor hall house, Hancox, in rural Sussex. This is the story of the house and her descendants who still live there.
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Image for Report of Proceedings on the Claim to the Earldom of Devon in the House of Lords. With Notes, and an Appendix containing Copies of the Patents, and Cases Illustrative of the Claim.

Report of Proceedings on the Claim to the Earldom of Devon in the House of Lords. With Notes, and an Appendix containing Copies of the Patents, and Cases Illustrative of the Claim.

By: NICOLAS, Sir Harris;

Price: £50.00

Publisher: London. J. & W. T. Clarke, William Pickering, M. Stevens and Sons. 1832 1st edition:

Seller ID: 76220

Size approx 9 x 6 inches. Hardback in contemporary plain brown paper covered boards, with printed label to spine. In very good condition. In contemporary boards and endpapers. Some light foxing spots to pages, mostly to last couple of pages of index. Else a very clean and tight copy. xiii + 199pp +cc +index. One folding plate shoeing lineage of Earldom.
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Suffolk Bred.

By: PARSONS, NORA / PARSONS, JACK:

Price: £9.00

Publisher: 1987:

Seller ID: 69601

Size 5.75 x 8.25 inches. In white illustrated limp card covers. In near fine condition. A very clean and tight copy. 99pp. With b/w and colour photographs and maps. Family History of the Burgess-Smith family of Suffolk, from the mid 19th Century.
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Your Family Tree. A Guide to Genealogical Sources.

By: PINE, L.G.:

Price: £3.00

Publisher: London. Herbert Jenkins. 1962:

Seller ID: 61001

8vo. In red cloth covers with gilt to spine. With illustrated dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper (dw; Small marks to back. Slightly rubbed around edges. Not price clipped). Mild foxing to edges. Slight browning to endpapers. Else a clean and tight copy. 191pp. With b/w decor at chapter heads and tails. The former editior of Burke’s Peerage, reveals how anyone can trace their family tree. The author gives guidance on the sources and where to find them, with separate sections on England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, Isle of Man and Channel Islands. Includes Jewry a...
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The Story of Titles. Signed copy.

By: PINE, L.G.:

Price: £7.00

Publisher: David and Charles. Newton Abbot. 1969 1st ed:

Seller ID: 73570

Size 5.75 x 8.75 inches. In dark blue cloth covers with gilt to spine. With dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper (dw; spine slightly faded. Slightly rubbed along top edge with small chips and tears. Price clipped). Author’s inscription to front endpaper. Else a clean and tight copy. 176pp. With b/w portrait frontis and one other portrait. The author was for some years executive director and editor at Burke’s. Here he traces the evolution of Titles throughout the world against the historical background of the countries concerned.
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Concise Encyclopedia of Heraldry.

By: ROTHERY, GUY CADOGAN:

Price: £2.00

Publisher: Bracken Books 1985 (1st. in this publication).:

Seller ID: 37331

Sm. address label on front endpaper. Vg in vg pict. dw. Col. frontispiece and num. b/w plates. Many text ills. ; 359 pp.
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The Calcrafts of Rempstone Hall, The Intriguing History of a Dorset Dynasty

By: RYDER, RICHARD D.:

Price: £7.00

Publisher: Devon: Halsgrove. 2005 1st edition.:

Seller ID: 73894

Size 6.25 x 9.5 inches. In red cloth covers with gilt to spine. With illustrated dustwrapper. In near fine condition with near fine dustwrapper (dw; Price clipped). neat inscription to front endpaper, dated 2005. Else a clean and tight copy. 176pp. Ills with 56 b/w photo plates and map. The intriguing history of a Dorset dynasty. At one level it is a book about sex, murder, mystery and black magic. At another, it is about the serious business of national politics and war. But it is also about the everyday lives of a dynasty of Dorset squires.
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Motley Heraldry by the Fool of Arms edited by C.W.Scott-Giles.

By: SCOTT-GILES, C.W.:

Price: £4.00

Publisher: Tabard Publications. n.d. ca1962.:

Seller ID: 62447

Tall 8vo. In maroon cloth covers with gilt to spine and front. In very good condition. Edges slightly rubbed. Small marks to back cover. Else a very clean and tight copy. 45pp. With b/w illustrations and line drawings. Verses previously published in The Heraldry Society’s quarterly, The Coat of Arms. Here published with added explanatory notes.
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The Family of Green of Youghal, Co.Cork. Being an attempt to trace the descendants of Simon Green, Merchant.

By: SWANZY, Rev.HENRY BIDDAL / GREEN, THOMAS GEORGE HENNIS:

Price: £120.00

Publisher: Private. 1902:

Seller ID: 68979

Size 6.25 x 10.0 inches. In grey limp card covers with black lettering to front. . In very good condition. Covers slightly rubbed around edges. Slight crease to back. Handling marks. Mild foxing to edges. Occasional small marks and foxing spots. Else a clean and tight copy. 100pp. With fold out family tree. Privately published attempt to trace the descendents of Simon Green, born in Youghal, County Cork in about 1660.
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Image for Account of the Meeting of the Descendants of Colonel Thomas White, of Maryland, Held at Sophia’s Dairy, on the Bush River, Maryland, June 7, 1877. Including Papers read on that Occasion, together with Others then referred to and since Prepared.

Account of the Meeting of the Descendants of Colonel Thomas White, of Maryland, Held at Sophia’s Dairy, on the Bush River, Maryland, June 7, 1877. Including Papers read on that Occasion, together with Others then referred to and since Prepared.

By: VARIOUS:

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Philadelphia. 1879/1932:

Seller ID: 60965

4to. In black cloth covers with gilt to spine and front. In very good condition. Spine slightly faded. Corners slightly bumped. Small marks to covers. Owner’s bookplate to front endpaper. Else a clean and tight copy. 211pp. With 11pp addendum. The descendants of Colonel Thomas White gathered for the reinternment of his remains and several papers were presented on the subject of ancestors and descendants. These are gathered and published here. The bulk of the book was published in 1879. There is an 11 page addendum bound in at the back which updates the information to 1932. This is a rare...
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County Families of the United Kingdom. Or: Royal Manual of the Titled and Untitled Aristocracy of England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland.

By: WALFORD'S:

Price: £40.00

Publisher: London, Spottiswoode & Co Ltd., 1907 47th:

Seller ID: 80773

Hardback, Tall 8vo. 10 x 7 inches. Red cloth with richly gilt decoration and lettering to spine and front. Blind embossed on rear. All edges gilt. Light yellow endpapers with B&W adverts. In very good condition. Some fading to spine, some bumps to edges. Some rubbing and tiny nicks to spine ends. Small nick to front spine edge. Neat inscription to front endpaper “James Windmill.” Bookseller label below “George’s, Bristol.” Endpapers cracked with neat repairs. Inside pages all very clean and tight, else a clean and tight copy. 1228 pp + 21pp Adverts.
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County Families of the United Kingdom. Or: Royal Manual of the Titled and Untitled Aristocracy of England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland.

By: WALFORD'S:

Price: £50.00

Publisher: London, Chatto & Windus, 1897 37th:

Seller ID: 80775

Hardback, Tall 8vo. 10 x 7 inches. Red cloth with richly gilt decoration and lettering to spine and front. Blind embossed on rear. All edges gilt. Light yellow endpapers with B&W adverts. In very good condition. Some rubbing and fading to cove, corners bumped with nicks to cloth. Small holes to cloth on spine edges with a couple of minor nick to ends. Neat inscription to front endpaper “James Windmill 1963,” & “Norris” opposite. Small partial crack between front endpapers. Inside pages all very clean and tight, else a clean and tight copy. 1192 pp + 34pp Adverts...
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