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The Geer Genealogy A Historical Record of George and Thomas Geer and Their Descendants in the United States from 1623 to 1923
by Geer, Walter
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Hartland, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
New York: Brentano's. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1923. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine show mild wear, minor wrinkle to cloth front panel.Weak rear hinge, pages slightly extended from boards, publisher's defect? Top edge gilt, binding cracked at center but still tightly bound, a bit of pencil marginalia, light foxing. No. 89? of an edition limited to 400 copies. Genealogy of two Geer brothers who settled in Connecticut during the seventeenth century. Illustrated with photographs. Index. Booklet from 1923 reunion laid in.; MCN32774; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 447 pp .
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- Bookseller
- McCormick Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 39707
- Title
- The Geer Genealogy A Historical Record of George and Thomas Geer and Their Descendants in the United States from 1623 to 1923
- Author
- Geer, Walter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Brentano's
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1923
- Keywords
- Geer Family History Genealogy Connecticut
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McCormick Books
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Hartland, Michigan
About McCormick Books
Mail order book store specializing in Genealogy, History and Michigan History.
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