Colonial and Revolutionary Lineages of America: A Collection of Genealogical Studies, Completely Documented, and Appropriately Illustrated, Bearing Upon Notable Early American Lines and Their Collateral Connections
by American Historical Company
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Rubbed edges, bumped corners; small (glue repaired) split to front head of spine; foxing to a few dozen pages; small superficial
- Seller
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Oakland, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: American Historical Co, 1939. Hardcover. Rubbed edges, bumped corners; small (glue repaired) split to front head of spine; foxing to a few dozen pages; small superficial chip to spine head. Spine mildly sunned; a few page edges lightly dinged; else overall about very good(-). Leaves clean, binding tight.. Folio in purple half leather and purple cloth; gilt lettering; volumes: plates, portraits, facsimiles (1 double) color coats of arms, genealogical tables; 30 cm. Very scarce Genealogy; Families of royal descent. United States Some of the plates, portraits, genealogical tables, and coats of arms are accompanied by guard sheets with descriptive letterpress; genealogical tables decorated in colors.
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- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 87651
- Title
- Colonial and Revolutionary Lineages of America: A Collection of Genealogical Studies, Completely Documented, and Appropriately Illustrated, Bearing Upon Notable Early American Lines and Their Collateral Connections
- Author
- American Historical Company
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Rubbed edges, bumped corners; small (glue repaired) split to front head of spine; foxing to a few dozen pages; small superficial
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- American Historical Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1939
- Bookseller catalogs
- United States;
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- Gilt
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