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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Debrett's Guide to Tracing Your Ancestry This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

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Leather bound. Zustand: Near fine. First Edition. Octavo, 28pp. 13 additional blank leaves bound in at rear. Bound in three-quarter leather with cloth covered boards. Title in gilt on spine. Previous ownership bookplate affixed to front endpaper. Solid text block, faint offsetting to endpapers, a near fine example. Features a fold-out frontispiece depicting "The Melancholy Shipwreck & death of Lord Royston & Suit near Memel." This work is one of forty chapbooks published by Thomas Tegg from 1805 to 1809. All of the small volumes contain narratives of captivity and shipwrecks that took place between 1678 and 1809. From the collection of Charles Fleishmann III, with his bookplate on the front endpaper. Fleishmann III was a lifelong traveler, collector, and philanthropist who lived in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Hindman Auctions, November 2023). First edition of Shipwreck and Death of Lord Royston, published by Thomas Tegg circa 1808. (illustrator).…

2pp., 12mo. Good, on lightly-aged paper. He begins by enquiring whether the recipient is 'the J. R. Clark who appeared recently on TV', whom he 'would love to meet'. 'In 1934 my two aunts were in Germany and wrote letters home. They were keen Nazis and my older aunt met Goering & Goebbles. My grandparents and younger aunt were given luncheon by the Mussolinis when in Rome.' He was 'rivetted' by the television programme, as he was 'transcribing the letters sent to their mother by my aunts when the programme was broadcast'. He would like to present Clark with a copy of his autobiography, 'which tells of all this and of my friendship with the Mosleys'. He ends in the hope that Clark will telephone so that they can arrange a meeting. Innes-Smith is a voluminous writer on antiquarian and topographical matters, but there does not appear to be any record of his having published an autobiography.…