Genealogy & Heraldry
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c1900 An Historic Canadian Family The Cuthberts of Berthier Canada EastNot Stated : c1900A scarce pamphlet on the historic Cuthbert family of Berthier.
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1852-1853 2 vols A Visitation of the Seats and Arms of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great BritainLondon : 1852-1853Two comprehensive volumes that detail the seats and arms Great Britain, with illustrations.
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1950 The Parish Registers of Upton Snodsbury In the County of Worcester, 1577-1837Worcestershire: 1950The very scarce first edition of this Limited Edition account of the Parish register of the Worcestershire village of Upton Snodsbury between 1577 and 1837.
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1905 Visitation of England and Wales, Volume 13Not Stated: 1905An exceptionally bright copy of the thirteenth volume of Frederick Arthur Crisp's monumental heraldic study.
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1929 Gravestones of Acadie and other Essays on Local history, Genealogy and Parish Records of Annapolis County, Nova ScotiaLondon : 1929A lovely limited edition copy of this work on the local history of Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, with illustrations throughout.
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1912-1933 2 Vols Census of England and WalesLondon : 1912-1933Two fascinating volumes from the Censuses of England and Wales for 1911 and 1931.
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1849 Mosley Family MemoirsNot Stated: 1849A scarce collection of family memoirs and genealogical information regarding the Mosley family, written by Sir Oswald Mosley of Ancoats, 2nd Baronet.
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1707 A Genealogical History Of The Kings and Queen Of EnglandLondon: 1707An excellent copy of the expanded second edition of this beautifully engraved historical work on the monarchs of England.
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1954 Complete Guide to HeraldryLondon : 1954A copiously illustrated volume detailing the history of heraldry by Arthur Charles-Fox Davies.
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1870 Knight and Rumley's Heraldic Illustrations Specimen Crests and Fancy Gems[Edinburgh]: 1870An extract from Knight and Rumley's scarce heraldic work, an expansive illustrated look at arms and crests.
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1727 The English Baronets, Arms of Baronets Created by James I and Charles ILondon: 1727A charming pocket sized volume containing the plates only of volume I of Thomas Wotton's study of the baronets created under the reigns of James I and Charles I.
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1682 Historiae Scoticae Nomenclatura Latino-VernaculaEdinbruchii [Edinburgh]: 1682The scarce first edition of Scottish physician, surgeon and antiquarian Christopher Irvine's account of the Latin names used in Scottish history.
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c1840 County Genealogies, Pedigrees of Hertfordshire FamiliesLondon : c1840A scarce and beautifully presented volume of County Genealogies of Hertfordshire and Genealogia Antiqua by William Berry.
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1830 County Genealogies. Pedigrees of the Families in the County of KentLondon : 1830A very smart first edition leather bound copy of County Genealogies, Pedigrees of the Family in the County of Kent.
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1830 County Genealogies. Pedigrees of the Families in the County of KentLondon : 1830A smart first edition copy of County Genealogies, Pedigrees of the Families in the County of Kent.
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1986 The Ultimate Family: The Making of the Royal House of WindsorLondon: 1986The first edition of this biographical history for the Royal House of Windsor, presented in the original unclipped dust wrapper and signed by the author to the half-title page. -
1922 The Oxfordshire DashwoodsOxford: 1922A very scarce privately printed genealogical account of the Oxfordshire Dashwood family, presented by Sir George Dashwood.
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1851 Some Account of the Manor of Apuldrefield in the Parish of Cudham, KentLondon: 1851An association copy of G. Steinman Steinman's very scarce study of this Kent manor house, with detailed pedigrees of the Apuldrefields.
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1833 County Genealogies, Pedigrees of the Families In the County of HantsLondon: 1833The first edition of this exhaustive nineteenth century heraldic work tracing the genealogy of Hertfordshire's families from the 1530s to the 1830s.
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1948 Five Generations of the Bignold Family 1761-1947London : 1948An illuminating history of a prominent family in British history in a beautiful illustrated copy.
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1895 Narrative of the Descendants of Richard Harris: Showing also his descent from Samuel Harris of Fordingbridge, Hants.London : 1895A scarce first edition copy of the descendants of Harris complete with a fold out family tree.
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1972 Lowis Merchiston and His KinEdenbridge: 1972A very scarce and completely unique family history of Lowis of Merchiston, illustrated throughout and signed by the author, Geoffrey Lyttelton Lowis. -
1951 Kelly's Handbook to the Titled, Landed, and Official ClassesLondon: 1951The seventy-seventh edition of this notorious referential work recording the titled, landed, and official classes in Great Britain for 1951.
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1812 The History and Antiquities of the Deanery of Craven in the County of YorkLondon: 1812A fasinating and comprehensive early 19th century work on the history and antiquities of the Deanery of Craven in York, replete with many engraved and folding plates.
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1894 Twelve Charts of the Tidal Streams on the West Coast of ScotlandLondon: 1894A first edition oceanography text comprised of twelve admiralty charts showing the tidal streams on the West Coast of Scotland.
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1852 2Vol Census of Great Britain, 1851London: 1852A comprehensive and very scarce census of the population of Great Britain in 1851, providing further information on the growth of the nation's population from 1801, and illustrated with a wealth of folding maps..
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1862 Census of England, Wales, and Scotland for the Year 1861London: 1862A comprehensive, four volume set of the 1861 census of England, Wales, and Scotland, uniformly rebound in half calf. A scarce work.
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1869 Ancestral Stories and Traditions of Great Families Illustrative of English HistoryLondon: 1869A thorough first edition exploration of the history behind various English families and their ancestral homes, with an illustrated frontispiece.
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1869 The Ancestry of General Grant and their ContemporariesNew York: 1869A fascinating genealogical history of the family of Ulysses S. Grant.
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1914 Ecclesiastical Records of the Diocese of Bath and WellsTaunton: 1914A fascinating first edition account of church plate and parish records in Bath, Wells and Somerset.
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1898-1905 Somerset Parish Registers: MarriagesLondon: 1898-1905A limited edition set of these marriage registers from various parishes Somerset through the years 1559 to 1812, signed by the editor to each volume. -
1938 Inventory of Parochial Documents in the Diocese of Bath and Wells and the County of SomersetTaunton: 1938A fascinating first edition reference work providing an inventory of the civil and ecclesiastical records held by each Somerset parish.
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1876 History of the Prince of South WalesWigan: 1876A comprehensive work on the genealogy of the historical princes of Wales. Including a signed letter and handwritten pedigree notes, both by the author. -
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1924 Y Mathiaid, The Mathews of LlandaffLondon: 1924A very smart, signed copy of this work on the Mathews family in Llandaff, Wales, with personal letters of the author adhered in. -
1933 Inchmahome and the Lake of MenteithEdinburgh: 1933The first edition of a privately printed photographic account of this Scottish loch and its surroundings.
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1860 Concerning Some Scotch SurnamesEdinburgh: 1860A fascinating account of Scottish surnames and their origins, being a first edition.