WYNESS,FENTON

first edition signed by author 392pp ills.[b/w w.col.frontis.and folding maps] VG+ (blue cloth w.silver armorial crest stamp to top board,sl.rubbed and soiled,spine sunned,sl.wear to extrems.owner's sign.to ffep,eps and content edges sl.foxed,author's sign.to title) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: reid aberdeen 1968

KEYWORDS: history aberdeenshire fenton wyness geography

MADAN,FALCONER

first edition 3 vols.365/712/621pp ills.[7 b/w plates to rear of vol.1] VG+ (burgundy cloth,v.sl.soiled,owner's inscr.to ffep all vols.,eps and content edges sl.foxed) lack d/ws

PUBLISHER: oxford university press london 1895/1912/1931

KEYWORDS: bibliography history falconer madan oxford books literature reference

CONNELL,K.H.

first edition 293pp VG+ (blue cloth,sl.soiling to edges,owner's sign.to ffep,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VG- d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled/foxed,sl.wear to extrems.w.external tape reinforcing to corners and head/foot of spine,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: oxford university press london 1950

KEYWORDS: ireland history geography population connell

SPURDLE,FREDERICK G.

first edition numbered/limited [429/1000] 275pp NF (red cloth,v.sl.sunned,dealer's label to front pastedown) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.w.external tape reinforcing to edges)

PUBLISHER: spurdle palmerston north [nd]

KEYWORDS: history geography west indian government politics spurdle

RENDLE,WILLIAM

first edition [inscribed by author?] 333pp [b/w folding map and plan] G+ (burgundy cloth,rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to bevelled extrems.,publisher's plate to front pastedown has handwritten inscr. - to my *** Richards with my warm love and respect September 1883,author/owner's label to front pastedown,prelims.to vi detached but all present,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed/soiled,spine cracked and shaky)

PUBLISHER: drewett southwark 1878

KEYWORDS: southwark london history geography william rendle

BOWMAN,ALAN P.[COMPILER]

first edition 605pp NF (black cloth,owner's inscr.to ffep) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: genealogical publishing baltimore 1972

KEYWORDS: history geography census california alan bowman

QUIGLEY,DR.

first edition 548pp VG- (burgundy cloth w.gilt stamp to top board,rubbed and stained,bumps and mod.wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed/soiled)

PUBLISHER: roman san francisco 1878

KEYWORDS: ireland history california quigley geography

SARGENT,HARRY R.

first edition 446pp ills.[b/w] VG (burgundy cloth,sl.rubbed and stained,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep and verso,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,some sl.foxing to contents) this is the true first edition - this from the author's preface Be it of what merit it may, the book should have been published more than two years ago by those to whom I had first entrusted it; however they have been got rid of, and the well-known firm of Simpkin, Marshall, and Co.are now my publishers - August, 1895 - I suspect that title pages may have been prepared by the dismissed publisher and were subsequently used by Simpkin for later editions despite them perhaps showing an earlier date

PUBLISHER: simpkin marshall hamilton kent london 1895

KEYWORDS: sport history harry sargent literature

MADDEN,IAN B.

first edition 245pp ills.[b/w] imperial octavo softcover VG (in glossy wrappers, lightly soiled, moderate creasing and sunning to covers, light chipping to spine extrems)

PUBLISHER: riverhead jubilee association auckland 1966

KEYWORDS: new zealand geography history kaipara riverhead ian madden

FLANAGAN,PATRICK J.

first edition 192pp ills.[b/w w.col.frontis.] NF (tan cloth,owner's inscr.to ffep,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and osiled,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: david & charles newton abbot 1966

KEYWORDS: ireland history transport railway cavan leitrim patrick flanagan

MCDOWELL,R.B.

first edition 306pp VG+ (blue cloth,owner's inscr.to ffep,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,browned spine,sl.wear to extrems.,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: faber and faber london 1944

KEYWORDS: ireland history public opinion mcdowell

MOORE,H.KINGSMILL

ex-lib.first edition 325pp VG (blue cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,few lib.stamps,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: longmans green london 1930

KEYWORDS: ireland history kingsmill moore

N/A

nouvelle edition [les editions stereotypes] 489pp [text in French] G+ (rebind in full leather,rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.,marbled eps,dealer's label and remains of sticker to front pastedown,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: [stereotype d'herhan] de l'imprimerie des freres mame paris 1807

KEYWORDS: history napoleon biography stereotype d'herhan

FRASER,DUNCAN

first edition inscribed by author's wife 192pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (blue cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,dealer's label to ffep,author's wife's [Dora Knight] inscr.to title page [author died before the book was published] ) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,spine and hinge area sunned,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: melven press perth 1982

KEYWORDS: scotland fife history geography duncan fraser dora knight signed

PEARL,CYRIL

first edition [author typed letter signed loosely inserted] 85pp ills.[b/w] NF (green cloth,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,typed letter from author loosely inserted) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: angus & robertson london 1969

KEYWORDS: geography history dublin cyril pearl james joyce signed

GAMBLE,DAVID [COMPILER]; GAMBLE,JOHN WILLIAM

second edition inscribed by compiler [2 vols.bound as 1] 53pp+blanks+27pp VG (fawn cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.owner's inscr.to ffep,sl.paper separation at ep gutters,compiler's inscr.to blank prelim.dated August 1899,aeg sl.rubbed)

PUBLISHER: [np] copp clark [printers] toronto 1899

KEYWORDS: family history genealogy biography david gamble john gamble fermanagh toronto

ADAMS,BENJAMIN WILLIAM; PEERS,MAXWELL RICHARD WILLIAM PEERS

first edition author's copy [Maxwell Richard William Peers Adams] [possibly a proof copy] 195pp [hand-numbered with many pp hand-written] ills.[b/w original photos mounted on prelims.] VG (full black leather w.gilt ruled borders,raised/gilt bands to spine,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,marbled eps w.author/owner's armorial bookplate to front pastedown,content edges sl.soiled,many pages handwritten with [author's ?] annotations,many related pieces of ephemera loosely inserted incl.contemporary newspaper clippings,many blank pp bound in) a unique copy of what may well be the author's [Maxwell Richard William Peers Adams] bound proof copy - scans available on request

PUBLISHER: traill calcutta 1891 / simla [np] 1892

KEYWORDS: history biography peers adams alveston warwickshire proof copy genealogy

MONTGOMERY,B.G.DE

first edition numbered/limited [214/600] 303pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (blue cloth w.gilt crest stamp to top board,v.sl.soiled,owner's inscr.to ffep,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VG- d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled/foxed,mod.wear to extrems.w.external tape repairs to corners and hinges,internal tape reinforcing) scarce in d/w

PUBLISHER: william blackwood edinburgh 1948

KEYWORDS: history genealogy montgomery biography

FRASER,SIR WILLIAM

first edition signed by the author numbered/limited [30/150] [presented by The Earl of Haddington to The Marquis of Salisbury] 2 vols.lxiv+387pp/liv+392pp ills.[b/w] VG (red cloth w.red leather spines,gilt ruled borders w.gilt crest stamped to top boards,top board of vol.2 detached but present,split to full length of lower hinge on vol.1.,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.incl.hinges,presentation bookplate to front pastedown is signed by author and numbered,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed/soiled,stamp of Hatfield House Library to title page both vols.,spines cracked but generally tight) unique set presented to the Marquis of Salisbury by the Earl of Haddington - scans available on request

PUBLISHER: [np] edinburgh 1889

KEYWORDS: biography history genealogy haddington william fraser signed marquis salisbury

HARVEY,OSCAR JEWELL; SMITH,ERNEST GRAY

first edition 6 vols.2215/795pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (burgundy cloth w.gilt stamp to top boards,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,eps and content edges v.sl.foxed) scarce complete set in 6 vols. - heavy item

PUBLISHER: [np] wilkes-barre 1909-1930

KEYWORDS: geography history wilkes-barre oscar jewell harvey ernest smith pennsylvania genealogy