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Genealogy & Heraldry
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1948 KELLY'S HANDBOOK Titled, Landed, Offical Classes genealogyLondon: 1948An interesting edition of 'Kelly's Handbook' for the year 1948. -
1822-5 2vols in1 Bibliotheca Heraldica Thomas Moule and Herald's VisitationsLondon: 1822-5Two scarce works on heraldry and genealogy bound as one. -
1888 A Manual for the Genealogist Topographer Antiquary and Legal Professor SimsLondon: 1888A reference work on genealogy and heraldry. -
1807-9 3vol BARONAGE of ENGLAND by Thomas C. BANKSLondon: 1807-1809A scarce set of genealogy books by Thomas C. Banks. -
1883 Collectanea Genealogica by Earl of Crawfurd Signed by his Son Very ScarceEdinburgh: 1883A genealogical collection concerning the upper echelons of British society. -
1975-1979 3Vol Obituaries from The Times 1951-1975 Frank C. RobertsReading: 1975 - 1979A set of contemporary dictionaries and reference works; being reprints of the obituaries which appeared in the The Times, from the years 1951 through to 1975. -
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1923 The Taylor Papers Signed by Author Luddenham Davington Faversham FamilyFaversham: 1923A scarce signed story of the Faversham Taylor family who's exploits have fascinated their descendants. -
1929-1932 2vol Audley Pedigrees Aleyn Lyell Reade Presentation Copy GenealogyLondon and Bradford: 1929-1932A privately-printed genealogical work on the Audley family. -
1938 Whitaker's Peerage Baronetage Knightage Companionage Supplement Scarce 42ndLondon : 1938A scarce edition of this noted genealogical work. -
1781 A Short and Easy Introduction to Heraldry in Two Parts Thomas Wormull ClarkLondon : 1781An eighteenth-century guide to genealogy. -
1914 Who's Who in America 1914-1915 Albert Nelson Marquis Genealogy EighthChicago: 1914A scarce edition of this work on the notable persons of America. -
1820 The HUNTINGDON PEERAGE by Henry Nugent Bell FIRSTLondon: 1820A half leather hardback with gilt lettering on the spine. -
1909 British and Foreign Arms and Armour Extra Illustrated First Ed C H AshdownLondon: 1909Charles Ashdown's work on arms and armour. -
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1988 Meyricks of Bush by Michael McGarvie with a Letter from the Author ScarceGlastonbury : 1988A scarce copy of this book on The Meyricks of Bush by Michael McGarvie. -
1888 Manual For Genealogist Topographer Antiquary Legal Professor Richard SimsLondon : 1888A Manual for the Genealogist, Topographer, Antiquary and Legal Professor: Description of Public Records, Parochial and other Registers, Wills, County & Family Histories, Heraldric Collections in Public Libraries etc. etc. by Richard Sims. -
1883 Edward Walford County Families United Kingdom Aristocracy Descent MarriageLondon : 1883A very scarce 1883 edition of The County Families of The United Kingdom/ -
1821 Moral Gallantry a Discourse by the Late Sir George MackenzieLondon: 1821A scarce edition of Moral Gallantry: a Discourse by the Late Sir George Mackenzie, or Rosehaugh, Advocate to King Charles II and King James VII. -
1969 Genealogy Kelly's Handbook to the Titled Landed and Official ClassesLondon : 1969A copy of Kelly's comprehensive list to British titled families in 1969. -
1935 Genealogy Kelly's Handbook to the Titled Landed and Official ClassesLondon : 1935A copy of Kelly's comprehensive list to British titled families in 1935. -
1964 Kelly's Handbook to the Titled, Landed, and Official Classes 1964London : 1964An uncommon edition of Kelly's Handbook to the Titled, Landed, and Official Classes. -
1712 Honores Anglicani Titles Of Honour Temporal Nobility English Nation FirstLondon: 1712A scarce copy of Honores Anglicani: Or, Titles of Honour. The Temporal Nobility of the English Nation by Simon Segar. -
1908 Kelly's Handbook to the Titled, Landed and Official Classes ScarceLondon : 1908This is a scarce edition of Kelly's handbook from 1908. -
1929 Who Was Who 1916 - 1928 Biography GenealogyLondon : 1929A companion to "Who's Who" containing the biographies of those who died during the period 1916 - 1928. -
1883 Bernard Burke Genealogical History Peerages Dormant Abeyant ForfeitedLondon : 1883A study into peerages of the British Empire. -
c1898 Dougal's Index Register To Next of Kin Law Claims Advertisement FacsimilesLondon : c1898A fascinating volume that seeks to reunite an optimistic readership of distant relatives with the legacies of their deceased family. -
1935 Country Life Silver Jubilee Number 1910 - 1935London: 1935A fascinating issue of 'Country Life', depicting the Silver Jubilee of King George V in 1935. Illustrated throughout, a very scarce work. -
1892 George Gatfield Heraldry Genealogy Guide Printed Manuscript First EditionLondon : 1892A very scarce Nineteenth Century heraldry and genealogy book, of a limited edition of three hundred copies. -
1928 Shake-speare's Heraldic Emblems W Lansdown Goldsworthy IllustratedLondon : 1928A scarce work on the emblems of Shakespeare. -
1897 List of Parish Registers and Other Genealogical Works F A CrispDenmark Hill: 1897A list of genealogical and parish registers from across the country from a private press. -
1865 The Herald and Genealogist John Gough Nichols Volume II Family CrestsLondon: 1865A handsomely bound copy of this work on genealogy from John Gough Nichols. -
1966 Roll of the Baronets as Authorised by Royal Warrant Standing CouncilDorking : 1966A scarce copy of the 1966 official list of baronets compiled by the Crown Office, and published by the Standing Council of the Baronetage. -
1971 Roll of the Baronets as Authorised by Royal Warrant Standing CouncilChelmsford : 1971A copy of the 1971 official list of baronets compiled by the Crown Office, and published by the Standing Council of the Baronetage. -
1824 2vol Heraldic Anomalies By Edward Nares Second EditionLondon: 1824A history of nobility in Heraldic Anomalies or, 'rank confusion in our orders of precedence. With disquisitions, moral, philosophical, and historical, on all the existing orders of society. By it matters not Who.' With the occasional illustration. -
1889 Supplement Registers of Marriages in Gray's Inn Chapel 1695-1774 J FosterLondon : 1889A list of marriages at Gray's Inn Chapel from 1695-1774. -
1897 Genealogy List of Parish Registers and Other Genealogical Works F A CrispDenmark Hill: 1897A privately printed list of genealogical and parish registers from across the country. -
1878 Pedigree of Woodrooffe with Memorials and Notes Selina Mary WoofrooffeLondon : 1878This is an excellent account of the pedigree of the Woodrooffe family collected and compiled by Selina Mary Woodrooffe.