Society of Mayflower Descendents, First Year Book (New York)
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Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
Published By the Society, 1900. Limited Edition. Octavo. 179 pages. Limited to 800 copies. The present copy is #138. Illustrated. The second year book of the Mayflower descendants in New York. Beautifully printed on the finest laid paper with wide margins. The ancestors of members list those descendants from: John Alden, William Bradford (e.g., George Bird Grinnell [tenth in descent], Myles Standish, and all cross-referenced for precise genealogical notes. It lacks the speeches given in 1895 but has additional engravings though none of the hand colored images of the 1896 volume. Bound in full original calf stamped in blind society (New York) on the front cover, nicely rebacked to match. Very rare, copies are in most of the New York special libraries.
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- Bookseller
- Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 031377
- Title
- Society of Mayflower Descendents, First Year Book (New York)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- Published By the Society
- Date Published
- 1900
- Keywords
- Genealogy; Mayflower Genealogy; George Bird Grinnell;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Genealogy;
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About the Seller
Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
Biblio member since 2006
Scottsdale, Arizona
About Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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- Rebacked
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Octavo
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