Search Results: Titles starting with S from Digital Editions

Portland, ME: Published by the Author, 1895. Octavo (9.5 x 7.5), xiv + 1250 pages + 74 interleaved plate views and portraits. Red cloth binding with affixed title label on spine, partially worn off. Front endpaper is torn along spine, and first few pages are loose. Includes Table of Contents with Family Histories section, List of Illustrations, and Index of Surnames.

Washington DC: Worldwatch Institute, March 1999. Trade Paperback. As New. 8vo, 5.5 x 8.5, 87 pages.

Abidjan, Ivory Coast: USAID, 1980. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 8vo, 6 x 9, xiv + 702 pages. Assembled by the USAID Regional Economic Development and Services Office, West Africa. Tight binding. Cover has minor wear. Else the volume is as issued.

Trade Paperback. Very Good +. 8vo, 6 x 9, viii + 344 pages. Foreword by Angus Campbell. Tight binding with nominal soiling, creased rear corner, and bumped top edge. One accidental pencil mark, else interior is clean.

Council Bluffs, Iowa: H. V. Battey, 1932. Hardback. Red cloth binding with gold lettering. Octavo (9.5 x 6.25), 400 pages. Significant toning, endpaper separated from text block. One torn page and one page torn out of the book, but included. Immigrant ancestor Samson (also spelled Sampson) Battey emigrated from Wales to Jamestown, Rhode Island in approximately 1675. This volume traces 10 generations of descendants . Introductory chapter includes the Will of John Battey, detailed information about family burial grounds, lists of Soldiers and Sailors in the American Revolution, Civil and Military Lists of Rhode Island, and a description of the "Batty" Coat of Arms. Appendices contain detailed information about the following related families: CARR, CONGDON, COOPER, NICHOLSON, RAIFORD, WESTCOTT.

Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1972. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good +. 8vo, 6 x 9.5, xx + 300, illustrated. Minor bumping of cover and dust jacket; chipping of the later.

Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company. Paperback. Near Fine. 12mo, 4 x 7, xl + 280 pages. Translated by Remy Inglis Hall. As issued except for moderate discoloration of back strip

London: William Pickering, 1824. Hardcover, half calf, 16mo, 4.5 x 6.5, civ + 182 pages, with illustrations by Thomas Warton and additional notes by Samuel Weller Singer.

Washington DC: Worldwatch Institute, December 1993. Trade Paperback. Fine. 8vo, 5.5 x 8.5, 52 pages. Very minor bumping of lower right corner

Baltimore Maryland: Reprinted for Clearfield Company, Inc. by Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. 1992,1993. 8vo (8.25 x 5.5) 607 pages. Paperback showing some discoloration on edges of cover, pages are unmarked and clean. This is the story of the Ulster Plantation and the influences that formed the character of the people. The causes are traced the led to the great migration from Ulster and the Scotch-Irish settlements in America. Their influence upon American institutions is traced, particularly in organizing and propagating the Presbyterian Church, in spreading popular education and in promoting the movement for American national independence.

Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, 1965. Near Fine. 8vo, 6 x 9, x + 450 pages. Minor shelf wear

New York: George D. Sproul, 1903. Octavo (8.5 x 5.75), 391 pages. Volume 32 of a multivolume set: Brown 3/4 leather binding with marbled boards and endpapers and gold lettering and design on spine; the top surface of the text block is gilded. The interior is spotless and the binding is solid, but the cover shows wear and tear consistent with its age (see image). Contains interleaved images and an Introduction by William Peterfield Trent.

New York: Barnes & Noble, 1971. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo, 5.5 x 9, xvi + 216 pages, illustrated. Apparently out of print and exceedingly rare. Unused. Back strip nominally faded. No dust jacket.

New York: Columbia University Press, 1964. Hardcover. Near Fine/very good. 8vo, 6 x 9, xiv + 322 pages. Dust cover has two small tears top front, minor fading, curling of top edge.

New York: Frederick Ungar Publishing Co., 1963. Second printing. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. 8vo, 5.5 x 8.5, 290 pages Minor shelf-wear (rubbing and fading of dust jacket, mostly)

Washington DC: Center of Military History, 1982. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. 4to, 7 x 10, x + 176 pages, illustrated. As issued, but with just a bit of dust on top edge.

Richmond, VA: Virginia Stationery Company, 1941. Octavo (9.25 x 6.25), 221 pages. Blue cloth binding with gold lettering on cover, one small stain on rear cover. Clean, crisp pages. Includes an Index of Names and Places, a Family Chart, and the Selden coat of arms. Samuel Selden emigrated from England to Virginia with his wife Rebecca and four sons between 1690-9. This volume traces the Virginia branch of the Seldens over many generations until the 1880s. Other family names prominently mentioned include: ARMISTEAD, BROOKE, JONES, LEWIS, TAYLOR

Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1965. Third printing. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 8vo, 6 x 9, xiv + 312 pages. Minor edge wear and discoloration of cover, else volume is as issued.

Boston: Ginn & Company, 1907. Octavo (8.25 x 6), ix + 705 pages. Ex-library. Well-worn olive green cloth cover with black and gold lettering; Library bookplate and remnants of other attached paper on inside cover; library stamps on title page. Otherwise a clean copy with minimal toning. Collection of seminal publications with pertinence to the study of economics, ranging from "the significance of the frontier in American history" to "the Communist Manifesto."

New York: Modern Library, 1955. Hardcover. Very Good +. 12mo, 5 x 7, xxxii + 604 pages. Introduction and Notes by Hugh G. Dick Very minor shelf wear; interior is spotless.