Mcelroy Rev John (2 results)
More imagesPublished by Fort Orange Press 1901
- Hardcover
Seller: Chamblin Bookmine, Jacksonville, FL, U.S.A.Chamblin Bookmine
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Good
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8Vo Hardcover. Condition: Good. 183pp. Rust boards, golden lettering. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinges are secure. Textblock is square with pointed corners. Ex library: has library stamps and notations, remnants from card pocket on inside front. Moderate overall shelf/timewear, boardwear, board edge and cornerw…ear; foxing on inner boards, endpapers and textblock edges, page patina throughout, tape repair on p1.
Published by Cook & Algire, 1898], [no publisher or printer; originally Ottumwa, IA 1953
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Thus. "Reprinted with additions;" originally published Ottumwa, Iowa, 1898. Small octavo. Red publisher's cloth gilt; 97pp. A tight, sound copy. Front endpaper has two square sections excised, presumably to remove an earlier owner's name; old tape adhesions and three laid-down clipped obituaries to front pastedown and vers…o of title page; textually clean and well-preserved; Very Good. A brief account of the Byrams' 1779 captivity among the Seneca Indians in western Pennsylvania, followed by a substantial genealogical history of the Byrams and their descendants. This edition, published more than a half-century after the original, updates the genealogical tables through the first four decades of the 20th century. Republished without attribution, presumably by a Byram descendant. All editions are highly uncommon; of the present edition, OCLC notes only two locations.
