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Nichols, Son and Bentley and G. Andrews, 1816, Hardcover, Book Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: No, First

Four volumes rebound in matching brown cloth with gilt lettering on spines. Cloth is lightly rubbed, binding is sound. Pages are clean, pages facing plates in Volume 4 have some darkening. All listed plates are present plus and additional plate of Raby Castle. Plates are clean, clear and almost free from foxing. Volume 1 (1816) contains; List of Plates (originally numbered as pages 171-2 of ... More Text...

Privately published, 1881, Hardcover, Book Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: not applicable, First

Extremely scarce - only 125 copies were printed ( by William Pollard, Exeter ). Vol. 1 published 1881, Vol. 2 1883. Excellent set, a clean, tight and sound copy, very presentable. Contemporary half morocco bindings, raised bands, gilt lettered, marbled paper boards. No inscriptions but with the armorial bookplates of W. Thomas Lewis ( Lord Merthyr ). Some light scattered foxing to both volumes, ... More Text...

Virtue & co, 1850, Hardcover (Half Leather), Book Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: No

Size: A4 (300 x 210mm approx.). 3-volume set (complete). Moderately foxed throughout. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. All edges gilt in good condition. Marks to covers. Category: genealogy & Local History; Britain/UK;

Texas Society of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, 1976, Hardcover, Book Condition: Fine Condition, Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket

Limited edition of 800. Not numbered. Size: 4mo - over 9 3/4" - 12" tall. 2382 pp. 4-volume set (complete). Pages are tight and clean. Minimal shelfwear to the cover. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Over 6 pounds. Category: Genealogy & Local History; United States; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 107346.

J. H. Beers & Co, 1893, Hardcover, Book Condition: Good, First

Size: 4mo - over 9 3/4" - 12" tall. 1486 pp. Pages are tight and clean. Some minor cracking along the spine, but hinges are strong. Actually, it is in great shape for a book of this age and weight. All edges gilt in good condition. Corners are bumped. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Over 6 pounds. Category: Genealogy & Local History; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 001784.

Wyman & Sons, 1884, Hardcover, Book Condition: Good, First

22cm x 15cm. xiv, [2], 607 pages, 8 plates (4 folding). Original brown cloth, gilt lettering and decoration. A history of the Westminster School in London, though also a recording of its past customs and a lengthy biographical recording of headmasters and numerous distinguished students, and personal reminiscences. Frederic H. Forshall was a Queen's Scholar at Westminster and won a scholarship to Trinity College, Cambridge, but left after a year, ... More Text...

American-French Genealogical Soc, 2014, Hardcover (Original Cloth), Book Condition: Fine, 1st

corner of one vol. sl bumped 4-volume set (complete). Uncommon . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Canada; France; Genealogy & Local History. ISBN/EAN: 9781603050593. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 12995.

Various Albany, NY Publishers, 1827, Softcover, Book Condition: Fair, Dust Jacket Condition: No, First

Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Three string-bound printed pamphlets. First pamphlet: "The Confession of Jesse Strang, Who Was Executed at Albany, August 24, 1827, for the Murder of John Whipple", 24 pages, Strang's confession in his own words. Second Pamphlet: "Trial of Jesse Strang, for the Murder of John ... More Text...

Haldane, 1977, Hardcover, Book Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: Good, First, Signed by Author, Illustrated By: Photographic

1.0 kg; 512 pages, bound in blue papered boards, with gilt titling to the spine. Indexed. Photographic illustrated dust jacket, and text illustrated with photographic plates. The dust jacket has split at each of the fold over corners, the bottom one being approximately 1.5 inches long, with short tears either side of the head and tail of the spine section, with slight loss ... More Text...

H. Smith, 1843, Hardcover, Book Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: No, First

Large slim volume with alternating pages of framed text, history of church on obverse with architectural details on reverse, tissue protection leaf followed by tinted chromolithograph of exterior of church. Start dates of incumbents range from 1790 to 1843. Plate for St. Helen's is missing and is replaced with a bound-in black and white facsimile. Internal split in binding between text and plate for Saint Saviour such ... More Text...

Society of Antiquaries, 1829, Hardcover, Book Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: No, First, Illustrated By: Frederick Nash

Full title: "Account of the Ancient and Present State of The Abbey of St. Mark, York, and of the Discoveries Made in the Recent Excavations Conducted by the Yorkshire Philosophical Society with a Ground Plan of the Abbey, and Picturesque Views and Architectural Details, Executed in Lithography by Mr Frederick Nash (The numbering of the Plates refers to the Series entitled ... More Text...

William Bowyer, for the author, 1736, Hardcover, Book Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: No, First

Full Title: "Eboracum: or the History and Antiquities of the City of York From its Original to the Present Time Together with the History of the Cathedral Church and the Lives of the Archbishops of that See, From the First Introduction of Christianity into the Northern Parts of this Island, to the Present State and Condition of that Magnificent Fabrick. Collected from Authentic Manuscripts, Publick ... More Text...

John Ebers and Co, 1829, Hardcover (Half Leather), Book Condition: Very Good, First

Croker published Legends of the Lakes: Or, Sayings and Doings at Killarney in 1829, The legends were collected chiefly from the manuscripts, of R. Adolphus Lynch, Esq. of London & are here arranged in the form of a fictional tour of the Lakes through which the legends & lore are revealed. The characters appearing in it are well known historical nineteenth-century visitors to the lakes mentioned frequently in local ... More Text...

R Knaplock, 1703, Hardcover, Book Condition: Good, Dust Jacket Condition: No, Second

"The Antiquities of Canterbury. In two parts. I. A Survey of that Ancient City with the Suburbs and Cathedral etc. Also Mr Sumner's Discourse called Chartham News or a Relation of Some Strange Bones found at Chartham to which are added some Observations concerning the Roman Antiquities of Canterbury. II. Cantuaria Sacra:or Antiquities: i Cathedral and Metropolitan Church; ii Archbishopric; iii Late Christ-Church Priory and ... More Text...

Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown; Hurst Robinson and Co.; Robinson and Hernament, 1823, Hardcover, Book Condition: Good, Dust Jacket Condition: No, First, Illustrated By: J M W Turner; J Pye etc.

Full title: An History of Richmondshire in the North Riding of the County Of York together with Those Parts of Everwicschire of Domesday which Form the Wapentakes of Lonsdale, Ewecross and Amunderness in the Counties of York, Lancaster, and Westmorland. Half-leather and marbled covers are detached, book-plates ... More Text...

Ellis & White, 1880, 2nd, limited

504 pages + 108 pages Appendix and Indices +16 sheets of Pedigrees. 13 x 11 inches.. 42 engravings and plates. 19 woodcuts. Partly uncut. Owner's details on title page. Virtually split in two at spine, but complete. Brown leather spine rubbed. Text clean.

White, Cochrane, and Co, 1814, Hardcover (Half Leather), Book Condition: Good, First

Size: 8vo <9 3/4". xxii + 360 + xxxix pp. Rebound with gilt title piece to spine and new boards and end papers fitted. Spine slightly faded. Edges browned. Crinkling and damp staining throughout following water damage. Contains frontispiece, illustrations and fold-out map. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Genealogy & Local History; England; Travel & Places. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 43278.

Printed by B Dewhirst for Robinson, Son, and Houldsworth, Leeds and John Hurst, Wakefield, 1816, Hardcover, Book Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: No, Second

Volume I. Loidis and Elmete: Or, An Attempt to Describe Districts Described in those Words by Bede; and Supposed to Embrace the Lower Portions of Aredale and Wharfdale Together with the Entire Vale of Calder in the County of York. Volume II. Ducatus Leodiensis: or, The Topography of the Ancient and Populous Town and Parish of Leedes and ... More Text...

Printed for the author by N Nickson in Coffee-Yard, 1758, Hardcover, Book Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: No, First

Dedication to Lord Willoughby of Parham, Richard Frank and the Members of the Antiquarian Society. Full contemporary calf-leather with blind decoration, both joints are cracked and covers are attached by cords, wear at spine-ends and scuffed corners. Two free front end-papers both of which are detached. Plates and handwritten details of previous owners at the front. Text block ... More Text...

Curtiss & Childs, 1881, Hardcover (Original Cloth), Book Condition: Good, 1st

1882 ALs from the author laid in. Assorted newspaper clippings. frontis and title page detached and chipped. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Genealogy & Local History; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 24117.

Elihu Geer, 1879, Hardcover, Book Condition: Good, Dust Jacket Condition: No, First

Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Spine working loose but still intact. Brown gilt-stamped cloth over boards, 332 pages, plus 3 pages of advertisements, Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain) listed on page 51, includes folding map of Hartford between pages 24 and 25, pages 165-216 are advertisements on colored paper. Covers stained, worn at ... More Text...

Jean Francois Broncaert, 1705, Hardcover, Book Condition: Good, Dust Jacket Condition: No, Unstated

Size: 8" x 6 3/4". Text is in French. Two early French genealogies of nobility bound in one volume. Text in French. Full gilt-stamped leather over boards, gilt stamped coat of arms on front and back covers, four raised bands; Le Theatre de la Noblesse du Brabant: pp. [14], 224, [4 pages Table Des Erections redigees and 4 pages Table Des Personnes Titrees], [42], [4 pages Table Des Familles honnorees des ... More Text...

James Virtue, Green Cloth with gilt decoration, Book Condition: Fair, Later

3 Volumes bound in ten parts,illustrated, some loose pages Size: Quarto. Slight wear to spine. Moderately foxed throughout. slight wear to covers. Category: Genealogy & Local History; Britain/UK; 19th century;

MacMillan, 1881, Hardcover, Book Condition: Collectable - Good, First

Good+ 1st edition 1881 Macmillan hardback, stunningly produced large format imposing volume. 6 page letterpress intro. Gilt lettering to boards, tissue guards present throughout. Noticeable darkening to fly-leaf and rear end-paper, spotting to end-papers, corner and spine-end rubbing wear to cloth with a little wear to tissue guards in places, pages tanned, tight and unmarked. Farren's companion Granta and Cam volume also available. Immediate dispatch Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Genealogy & Local History; ISBN/EAN: B000X8WLHY. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 086582.

Leicestershire Trade Protection Soc, 1870, Softcover, Book Condition: Good, First

Front cover and first page have pulled loose from the binding, with spine broken and inner binding exposed, but the rest of the book block remains attached and largely very well-preserved, with some minor thumbing and browning around the edges but no major creases or tears. Largely unmarked throughout, apart from some occasional marginal spots and thumb-marks, otherwise clean. Why on Amazon do most sellers not describe their ... More Text...

Printed by B Dewhirst for Robinson, Son, and Houldsworth, Leeds and John Hurst, Wakefield, 1816, Hardcover, Book Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: No, Second

Volume I. Loidis and Elmete: Or, An Attempt to Describe Districts Described in those Words by Bede; and Supposed to Embrace the Lower Portions of Aredale and Wharfdale Together with the Entire Vale of Calder in the County of York. Volume II. Ducatus Leodiensis: or, The Topography of the Ancient and Populous Town and Parish of Leedes and ... More Text...

By the author, 1845, Hardcover, Book Condition: Good, Dust Jacket Condition: No, First

'Walter Butler, who had married Elizabeth Chalcroft in 1628, fled Ireland in 1634 and settled near Chichester in present day West Sussex, England, where several generations of Butlers have lived. The line is continued through Thomas Butler (b. 1736), a son of John Butler (1697-1775) and his second wife, Ann Whitehead (d. 1756)'. An extremely rare pamphlet detailing the history of the West Sussex ( Fernhurst ) Butlers from ... More Text...

privately published, Hardcover (Quarter Cloth), Book Condition: good, Dust Jacket Condition: No

Grey boards with green cloth backstrip, no. 24 of 105 copies at The Shakespeare Mead Category: Genealogy & Local History; England;

The Manx Society, 1860, Hardcover (Original Cloth), Book Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: No, First

publication numbers IV, VII & IX of The Manx Society for Publication of National Documents; Number of copies printed: Vol.1 (315); Vol. 2 (311); Vol. 3 (300); pre-title page of Manx Society giving date established (1858), logo, volume number, & date of publication, followed by list of officers of the society to front of each volume. This collection of documents relating to the Isle of Man was ... More Text...

Crane, 1852, Softcover (Single Sheet of thick paper), Book Condition: Very Good, 1st, Illustrated By: Crane (Lithographer)

This is a very scarce two tone lithograph print of The Rutland Statue, sculpted by Edward Davis in the Market Place, Leicester. The print is sized 365 x 500 mm. under mount sized 520 x 655 mm. Sadly there is a tear 60mm into the top right hand side of the image which has been repaired but clearly still visible. But it is the only example of this view that I have seen in 40 years so it ... More Text...

John Saunders, 19 Bond Street, Leeds; Sold by J Bennett, Three Tuns' Passage, Ivy Lane; G Virtue Ivy Lane, London, 1831, Hardcover, Book Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: No, First

Full title: "York Castle, in the Nineteenth Century; being an account of all the principal offences committed in Yorkshire, from the Year 1800 to the present period, With the Lives of the Capital Offenders accompanied with Interesting Anecdotes, Important Disclosures & Confessions Obtained from Authentic Sources and ... More Text...

T Whellan and Co. Printed by John Green, 1857, Hardcover, Book Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: No, Early

Full title: History and Topography of the City of York; and the North Riding of Yorkshire, Embracing A General Review of the Early History of Great Britain, and a General History and a Description of the County of York in Two Volumes, 1857 and 1859. also History and Topography of the Wapentake of Claro, being a Supplementary Volume to T Whellan and Co's History of York and the North Riding, ... More Text...

MacMillan, 1880, Hardcover, Book Condition: Good, First

~~Publisher's presentation copy~~Good+ 1st edition 1880 Macmillan hardback, stunningly produced large format imposing volume. Gilt lettering to boards, tissue guards present throughout. Noticeable spotting to end-papers, corner and spine-end fraying to cloth else tight and unmarked. Farren's companion Cambridge volume also available. Immediate dispatch Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Genealogy & Local History; ISBN/EAN: B0008CKSL6. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 079266.

Privately Published, 1969, Hardcover (Original Cloth), Book Condition: Very Good, 1st

931 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Americana; Genealogy & Local History. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 10447.

Simpkin and Marshall; W Tait; W Braithwaite, 1846, Hardcover, Book Condition: Good, Dust Jacket Condition: No, First

Half-leather with well-rubbed marbled covers, scuffed corners and spine-ends. Pages 621-623 together detached with rear end-papers. Plates are darkened with some foxing, pages have occasional light smudges but are otherwise clean. Three plates, including the map, are missing. Plates present are: Engraving of A Geological Map of the Cleveland Coast compiled by Henry Cross; Lithograph of ... More Text...

John Craggs; George Lee, 1834, Hardcover, Book Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: No, First

Rebound in dark red half-leather and cloth covered boards, replacement end-papers. Contains fold-out map pasted to a front end-paper showing "A New Plan, of the Town of Kingston upon Hull and its Environs" which although lightly foxed is clean and free from tears. Binding is sound, pages are clean. Black and white frontis. illustration of Wilberforce monument. 69 (includes frontis, title & preface), iii. No ... More Text...

Len Cram, 1998, Hardcover, Book Condition: Fine, First

With a print run of 1600 copies, fully illustraed in colour, bibliography, glossary, index, a fine copy. ; 305 x 220mm; 368 pages

A. Henderson, 1941, Hardcover, Book Condition: Very Good+, First

From the library of "The Herald" newspaper, Melbourne, rebound by the Library circa 1945, in plain maroon cloth with title and call number in gold on spine, spine ends starting to fray, with 5 library stamps noted, a good copy of a hard to find book. ; 280 x 220mm; [xxiv], 408 pages

Longmans Green and Co, 1882, Hardcover, Book Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: No, First

Quarter-leather with burgundy covers with a gilt crest on the front, marbled end-papers with inner hinges strengthened with burgundy linen tape, previous owner's bookplate (Robin A Hill, Bishopthorpe) on inside of front cover also small bookseller's label at lower edge. Wear to ends of spine, bumped corners Sound binding. Untrimmed (uncut) pages have uneven edges, pages and plates are bright and numarked. ... More Text...

Printed for Samuel Harding, 1734, Hardcover, Book Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: No, First

Two title pages with slightly different content, the first in red and black, each with a similar small woodcut decoration. Lightly toned, sporadic foxing, a few smudges mostly on the first title-page, pages 225/226 has loss of upper free corner (about a quarter of the text missing on each page). Contemporary light brown calf, lightly rubbed and marked covers with simple gilt decoration on edges, brown ... More Text...

A Brown & Sons Limited, 1884, Hardcover, Book Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: No, First

A half-leather bound volume with banded spine and marbled covers of quarterly magazines covering a period of two years, front paper covers of each issue are bound-in, the last two quarters were published as one issue. Includes black and white plates and inset illustrations. Leather and covers are lightly rubbed at edges, bumped corners, sound binding, clean marbled end-papers, blue issue paper covers are a ... More Text...

Printed for the author by Thomas Bowman, 1821, Hardcover, Book Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: No, First

Re-backed with replacement leather spine with raised bands, now worn, and contemporary (to text) cross-hatched leather covers with gilt decoration around edge, covers are lightly worn and are marked on rear face, worn corners. End-papers have been replaced and possibly pasted over an earlier bookplate; a twentieth century bookplate is pasted on the inside of the front cover. Pages are clean, ... More Text...

Albany Rural Cemetery, 1884, Hardcover, Book Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: No, First

Size: 9" x 6". Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Gilt-stamped green cloth over boards, 79 pages, folding map of the cemetery at the beginning of the book. Corners and spine ends rubbed, map has 2 1/2" tear where it is attached to book, one page torn at bottom corner. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 lb 13 oz. Category: Genealogy & Local History; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 015698.

J Richardson; Simpkin, Marshall, & Co, 1874, Hardcover, Book Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: No, First

Two volumes bound together in dark red half-leather and marked reddith brown marked covers. Gilt lettering on spine states Vol. I (only). Does not contain the Index nor the last twenty-odd pages of what was printed in Volume II. Volume I was published in parts (1-14) between 1872 and 1874. Blockow died in 1874 The never completed Volume II was published in further parts 15-19 in 1877. The ... More Text...

John Hearne, 1824, Hardcover, Book Condition: Fair, Dust Jacket Condition: No, 1st

Full Title: Gradus ad Cantabrigiam or New University Guide to the Academical Customs and Colloquial Cant Terms Peculiar to the University of Cambridge observing Wherein it Differs from Oxford. Embellished with six coloured engravings of the Costume etc, a striking likeness of thar Celebrated character Jemmy Gordon, and Illustrated with a Variety of Curious and Entertainig Anecdotes. To Which is affixed, A Tail-Piece or, the ... More Text...

Packard & Van Benthuysen, 1817, Softcover, Book Condition: Good, Dust Jacket Condition: No, First

Size: 6 3/4" x 4". Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Printed wraps, 78 pages. Containing an Alphabetical List of Residents Within the City, And a Variety of other interesting Matter. Wraps chipped at corners and spine ends, ink stains on covers, inked writing on blank pages and some marks in blank margins, ink stain on page 37 & 38. Generally good condition and still highly readable. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 0 oz. Category: Genealogy & Local History; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 014688.

Packard & Van Benthuysen, 1818, Softcover, Book Condition: Good, Dust Jacket Condition: No, First

Size: 6 3/4" x 4". Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Wraps printed with ads, 70 pages. Containing an Alphabetical List of Residents Within the City, And a Variety of other useful Matter. Missing majority of paper covering spine, pages still firmly attached, light staining to wraps, a few notes in ink, previous owner's name on front free end paper. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 0 oz. Category: Genealogy & Local History; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 014689.

Royal Collection Trust, 1966, Hardcover, Book Condition: Collectable - Very Good, First

VG 1st ed 1966 Secker hardback, very highly regarded collection. Some surface rubbing wear along edges of boards, corners a little pushed, tight and unmarked in very secure binding. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Genealogy & Local History; ISBN: B0000CMZV0. ISBN/EAN: B0000CMZV0. Dewey Code: 746.92. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 087827.

Argus-Greenwood, 1967, Hardcover, Book Condition: Near Fine, Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine, First

Limited Numbered Edition. Size: Quarto. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Illustrated red paper over boards, illustrated end papers, 400 pages, extensively illustrated in black and white. This is number 00358 of this limited, rare edition. The book is in excellent condition. In an illustrated dust jacket that is lightly bumped at corners and spine ... More Text...

Brazos Printing, 1974, Hardcover (Original Cloth), Book Condition: Fine, Maryville, TN

Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 2. Category: Americana; Genealogy & Local History. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 24196.