Family Names and Their Story
by S. Baring-Gould, M.A
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Blackpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Seeley & Co. Limited, 1910. Cloth Bound Boards. Good/No Jacket. 1910 edition not stated. Size octavo, 9" tall, 432 pages plus 16pp publisher's catalogue. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt titles to front cover and spine, no jacket. Condition good, corners hinges and edges rubbed, pages are toned numerous notes and tipped on newspaper cuttings to front and rear end-papers from an old previous owners researching family history for Watsons family name and Buchanans and MacWattie. Text pages are toned otherwise clean. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lazarus Books Limited
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017647
- Title
- Family Names and Their Story
- Author
- S. Baring-Gould, M.A
- Format/Binding
- Cloth Bound Boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Seeley & Co. Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1910
- Keywords
- NON FICTION HISTORY GENEALOGIES FAMILY TREES ORIGINS OF SURNAMES
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About the Seller
Lazarus Books Limited
Biblio member since 2007
Blackpool, Lancashire
About Lazarus Books Limited
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- Gilt
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