Tracing Your Ancestors: An Illustrated Guide to Compiling Your Family Tree by Christine M. Morris (1999-04-03)
Published by Greenwich Editions, 1999
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used

Seller: Cocksparrow Books, Salisbury, Wiltshire, United KingdomCocksparrow Books
AbeBooks seller since July 11, 2023
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 24.43
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HARDBACK "WITH FREE CD-ROM," SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st.* Impression: 1st.* Date: 1999.* Pub: Bramley Books ~ Quadrillion.* Binding and cover condition: Colour photo-laminated boards with silver and white titles to spine and face. Shows various memorabilia with a picture of a CD. No bumps or rubs, no visible faults. FINE* Jacket condition: Matching colour illustrated jacket. Not Price clipped showing a shelf price of £19.99. Some minor shelf wear to top and bottom edges and to head and tail of spine. VG++* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Patterned and coloured end papers (beige marbling0 with CD in pocket at front. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text, no tanning or other visible faults. FINE* Illustrations: Numerous colour, mono & black/white illustrations throughout.* Pages: 133 pp. text. viii pp. list of addresses, reading list, index and picture credits at rear.* Description: Tracing You Ancestors is an essential, easy-to-follow guide on how to discover your ancestors and create your own family tree. It explains how to find and use a wealth of archive material in the Uk and abroad, plus the latest information on family history software, CD-ROMs and internet websites. Special features explore a host of fascinating themes, ranging from the origins of heraldry and the transportation of convicts, to Irish emigration and African American ancestry. More than 100 family names are explained throughout the book, including famous ones such as Churchill and Thatcher. Includes contact details for archives, libraries, societies and specialist publishers, extensively covering the UK and US. Includes a CD ROM titled "Family Tree" which allows you to create and print large family trees and to import and export in universal file format (GedCom) from local archives or internet sites around the world.* A FINE text copy of the 1st./1st. with minor dust jacket faults reducing it to VG++.* 1999-01-01. …
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Tracing Your Ancestors: An Illustrated Guide to Compiling Your Family Tree by Christine M. Morris (1999-04-03)
- Author
- Morris, Christine M.
- Publisher
- Greenwich Editions
- Publication year
- 1999
- Condition
- F/F/VG++
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 086288490X
- ISBN 13
- 9780862884901
- Edition
- y 1st Edn. 1st Imp.
- Seller catalogs
- Genealogy
Cocksparrow Books
Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
AbeBooks seller since July 11, 2023
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Cocksparrow Books is a small on-line second hand book store selling for the last 25 years following the closure of our small bookshop in Wadhurst, East Sussex. We specialise in non-fiction and hard to find titles in a number of fields. We also sell early impression fiction in VG condition avoiding more recent best sellers and airport editions. Our condition notes are as detailed as possible to allow purchasers to fully appreciate what they can expect when they buy. We are open to queries and will do our best to respond quickly to text messages and e-mails. Our offerings may not be the cheapest but if you are looking for a positive outcome to a purchase on-line, do consider ordering from us.…
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