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Lawrence: The Regents Press of Kansas. New in New dust jacket. 1978. Hardcover. 9780700601608 . This copy is in the original shrink wrap; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 203 pages .

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Fair with no dust jacket. 1897. Hardcover. Maroon cloth hardback is ex-library with usual marks and is reading copy quality only. Gilt to front cover and spine is dulled. Top was gilt, now heavily dust-dulled, and fore and bottom edges are uncut. Must have had moisture damage at one time as back cover is warped and faded, but there's no odor. Last 100 pp of text have dampstain to front edges. ; Ex-Library; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 538 pages .

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1929. Hardcover. Red cloth hardback is tightly bound with no marks. Contains interesting historical information of Chicago with Index. Uncut fore edge with lightly dust-dulled top. Cover has very light soil and silver lettering is lightly dulled. Very little wear overall. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 508 pages .

New York: American Publishers Corporation. Very Good- with no dust jacket. N.D.. Hardcover. Maroon cloth hardbacks. Each of the five volumes has gilt to top edge as well as spine and has blindstamping to front and backs. Gilt is dulled but readable on spines. Wear to edges with boards barely showing on most corners. Vol. 1 and 2 have tears to gutters but holding. Light overall age-tanning. No marks. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .

New York: Bigelow, Brown and Co. , Inc.. Very Good with no dust jacket. N.D.. Fourth National Library Edition. Hardcover. Tan cloth hardbacks. Each volume contains Frontis and numerous full page black and white illustrations. In addition, V. 4 contains Correspondence, Appendix and Index. All bindings are tight with very little wear. Gilt on black to spine and all top edges are also gilt. FO bookplate to each front pastedown but no other marks. Light overall age tanning. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. Very Good- in Good+ dust jacket. 1987. Hardcover. 0691055041 . Black cloth hardback. Contains fifteen black and white illustrations as well as several black and white maps, Source Abbreviations, Bibliography and Index. Binding is weak at gutter but holding. Silver lettering to spine is bright and easy to read. Very light wear to spine ends and corners. Occasional marginalia. Uncut DJ, now in Brodart, has nicks, tears and rubbing with round stain to front cover. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 443 pages .

Philadelphia: T. & J. W. Johnson & Co.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1903. First Edition. Hardcover. Green cloth hardback is tightly bound with no marks. White lettering to spine and front cover is bright and easily readable. Uncut front edge with age tanning. Digital photos available. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 56 pages .

Lawrence: University of Kansas School of Engineering. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth hardback. Contains numerous black and white illustrations and Index. Signed on FFEP by faculty and staff of Engineering on the occasion of the retirement of a faculty member in 1996. No other marks. Binding is tight with KU seal on cover and spine in bright gilt. No wear. No DJ as issued. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 438 pages .

London & Toronto: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1928. Hardcover. Dark khaki cloth hardback. Ex library with usual markings. In both French and English, it was translated and edited, with a life of the author, by Ralph Flenley. Contains four black and white illustrations, Appendix and Index. Binding is weak but holding with no breaks to gutters. Blindstamping to front cover with light wear to spine ends and corners. Light age tanning throughout. No marks other than library markings. ; Ex-Library; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 384 pages .

London: Cambridge University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1977. Hardcover. 0521212561 . Maroon hardback is tightly bound with no marks. Contains extensive notes, Bibliography and Index. Binding has gilt and contrasting red to spine with no visible wear. Unclipped DJ, now in Brodart, has a rubbed spot to front and very minor bends to edges. Digital photos available. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 379 pages .

Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1850. "New Edition with corrections and additions". Hardcover. Dark green cloth hardback is tightly bound with FO name and address to FFEP and name to title page. Contains information on Isabella of Valois, Joanna of Navarre, Katherine of Valois, Margaret of Anjou, Elizabeth Woodville and Anne of Warwick. Foxing to both endpapers with light age-tanning to text. Gilt to spine and both front and back covers. Extensive blindstamping to covers. Light wear to edges at spine with corners slightly rounded with boards just showing through. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 253 pages .

Philadellphia: Lea and Blanchard. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1846. First Edition. Hardcover. Dark green cloth hardback is tightly bound with FO name to FFEP and title page. Contains information on Mary Beatrice of Modena. Foxing to both endpapers with light age-tanning to text. Gilt to spine and both front and back covers. Extensive blindstamping to covers. Light wear to edges at spine with corners slightly rounded with boards just showing through. .

Philadellphia: Lea and Blanchard. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1844. First Edition. Hardcover. Dark green cloth hardback is tightly bound with FO name and address to FFEP and name to title page. Contains information on Elizabeth, Second Queen-Regnant of England and Ireland and Anne of Denmark. Foxing to both endpapers with light age-tanning to text. Gilt to spine and both front and back covers. Extensive blindstamping to covers. Light wear to edges at spine with corners slightly rounded with boards just showing through. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 369 pages .

Philadellphia: Lea & Blanchard. Very Good- with no dust jacket. Hardcover. Dark green cloth hardbacks are tightly bound with FO name to FFEP and title page. Foxing to both endpapers and occasionally in text with light age-tanning to text. Ink from FO name has bled through to following page. Gilt to spines and both front and back covers. Extensive blindstamping to covers. Light wear to edges at spine with corners slightly rounded with boards just showing through. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall .

Philadellphia: Lea & Blanchard. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1850. Hardcover. Dark green cloth hardback is tightly bound with FO name to FFEP and title page. Contains information on Elizabeth, the second Queen Regnant of England and Ireland. Foxing to both endpapers and occasionally in text with light age-tanning to text. Ink from FO name has bled through to following page. Gilt to spine and both front and back covers. Extensive blindstamping to covers. Light wear to edges at spine with corners slightly rounded with boards just showing through. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 355 pages .

New York: The MacMillan Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1943. Sixth Printing. Hardcover. Green cloth hardback is tightly bound with no marks. Contains black and white illustrations, Bibliography and Index. Light age-tanning throughout. Upper edge stained dark gray/green. Lower edge has very light soil. Binding has black to front cover and spine with very light tanning at spine. Very light wear at spine edges. Digital photos available. ; Illustrated; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 291 pages .

Glasgow: David Bryce and Son. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1899. Hardcover. Khaki cloth hardback with colorfully decorated front cover is tightly bound with no marks. Contains 74 colored illustrations, various lists of clans, costumes and General Index. End papers are ads for various dealers in clothing, books and shortbread. Front gutter beginning to split with very light age-tanning. Binding has light soil and minor wear to bottom and spine edges. Minor soil and spots to front edge with rounded corners. Digital photos available. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 343 pages .

New York: H. M. Caldwell Co.. Very Good with no dust jacket. N.D.. Hardcover. Maroon cloth hardbacks are clean and tight with no marks. Extensive gilt decoration to spine is bright and readable with bright gilt top edges. Each volume has minor wear to covers at various places. Vol. I has tears to spine edge of tissue and title page. Pages are tanning. Digital photos available. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall .

Long Island, NY: American Pioneer Trails Association. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1960. Hardcover. Green cloth hardback is tightly bound with no marks. Contains black and white illustrations. Bright silver to front cover and spine with very little wear. Appears unread. Digital photos available. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 139 pages .

New York: Johnson, Fry & Company. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1861. Quarter leather with marbled paper boards on this tightly bound copy. Contains 57 biographies with accompanying illustrations. Frontis with tissue guard. Marbled end papers that are reinforced with marbled tape. Text has light tanning. No marks. Bevelled edges that show light wear as well as lightly rubbed surface of both front and back. Gilt trim at leather bright. Three corners show wear with boards visible. Spine has piece missing at bottom as well as light scuffing. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 488 pages .