1881-1916 24vols The Publications of the Harleian Society

Description: Click here to see our other books! The Publications of the Harleian Society Various 1881-1916 The Harleian Society : London 10.5" by 7" vi [2pp] 190pp [2pp publisher's adverts]; vi [2pp] 262pp [2pp publisher's adverts]; vii, 549pp [2pp publisher's adverts]; vi, 384pp; 393pp; vi, 583pp; vii, 179pp; 464pp; 386pp [2pp publisher's adverts]; x, 518pp [2pp publisher's adverts]; 390pp [2pp publi SUMMARY Twenty four fascinating volumes of parish registers published by the renowned Harleian Society; in the publisher's uniform cloth binding, with gilt crest of the Harleian Society to the front boards. Illustrated,Pleasing Copy,Publishers' Original Binding Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed This book weighs 15 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 4.49 US Postage: £ 79.99 EU Postage: £ 40.99 European Postage: £ 75.99 Asia Postage: £ 159.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 249.99 DESCRIPTION 'The Harleian Society' is a text publication society founded in 1869 for the publication of manuscripts of the heraldic visitations of the counties of England and Wales, and other unpublished manuscripts relating to genealogy, armory, and heraldry. Since its inception, the Society has published more than ninety volumes of parish registers, fifty four volumes of heraldic visitations, and seventy volumes drawn from other sources. This set contains the following works: Volume VI: 'The Registers of St. Thomas, London, 1558 to 1754' edited by Joseph Lemuel Chester and published in 1881. Volume VIII: 'The Registers of St. Antholin, London, 1583-1754' edited by Joseph Lemuel Chester and George J. Armytage and published in 1883. Volume XI: 'The Registers of St. George, Hanover Square. Marriages, 1725-1787' edited by John H. Chapman and published in 1886. Volume XII: 'The Registers of St. George, Hanover Square. Marriages, 1810-1823' edited by George J. Armytage and published in 1896. Volume XIII: 'The Registers of St. James, Clerkenwell. Marriages 1551-1754' edited by Robert Hovenden and published in 1887. Volume XIV: 'The Registers of St. George, Hanover Square. Marriages, 1788-1809' edited by John H. Chapman and published in 1888. Volume XVI: 'The Registers of Kensington, 1539-1675' edited by F. N. Macnamara and A. Story-Maskelyne and published in 1890. Volume XVII: 'The Registers of St. James, Clerkenwell. Burials 1551-1665' edited by Robert Hovenden and published in 1891. Volume XIX: 'The Registers of St. James, Clerkenwell. Burials 1666-1719' edited by Robert Hovenden and published in 1893. Volume XXI: 'The Registers of Christ Church, Newgate Street. 1538-1754' edited by Willoughby A. Littledale and published in 1895. Volume XXIV: 'The Registers of St. George, Hanover Square. Marriages, 1824-1837' edited by George J. Armytage and published in 1897. Volume XXIX: 'The Registers of St. Vedast and St. Michael Le Quern, London. Christenings, 1558-1836'. Edited by Willoughby A. Littledale and published in 1902. Volume XXX: 'The Registers of St. Vedast and St. Michael Le Quern, London. Marriages and Burials, 1559-1837'. Edited by Willoughby A. Littledale and published in 1903. Volume XXXI: 'The Registers of St. Helen's Bishopsgate, 1575-1837'. Edited by W. Bruce Bannerman and published in 1904. Volume XXXII: 'The Registers of St. Martin Outwich, London, 1670-1873. Edited by W. Bruce Bannerman and published in 1905. Volume XXXIII: 'The Registers of St. Paul's Church, Covent Garden. Christenings 1653-1752'. Edited by William H. Hunt and published in 1906. Volume XXXIV: 'The Registers of St. Paul's Church, Covent Garden. Christenings 1752-1837'. Edited by William H. Hunt and published in 1906. Volume XXXV: 'The Registers of St. Paul's Church, Covent Garden. Marriages 1653-1837'. Edited by William H. Hunt and published in 1907. Volume XXXVI: 'The Registers of St. Paul's Church, Covent Garden. Burials 1653-1752'. Edited by William H. Hunt and published in 1908. Volume XXXVII: 'The Registers of St. Paul's Church, Covent Garden. Burials 1752-1853'. Edited by William H. Hunt and published in 1909. Volume XLIII: 'The Registers of All Hallows Bread Street and of St. John the Evangelist Friday Street London, 1538-1892'. Edited by W. Bruce Bannerman and published in 1913. Volume LIX: 'The Registers of St Mary Somerset London. Christenings and Marriages 1558-1837'. Edited by W. Bruce Bannerman and published in 1929. Volume LX: 'The Registers of St Mary Somerset London. Burials 1557-1853'. Edited by W. Bruce Bannerman and published in 1930. Volume XLVI: 'The Registers of St. Olave Hart Street, London, 1563-1700'. Edited by W. Bruce Bannerman and published in 1916. Volume VI features a memorial bookplate of a 'Fredc. Caius Esquilant' to volume VI, presented by his sisters to the Library of Brixton in 1892. Featuring an institutional bookplate of 'Lambeth Public Libraries' to the front pastedown of the odd volume, and the institutional bookplate of 'Guildhall Library London' to the front pastedown of the odd volume. With publisher's adverts to the rear of the odd volume. With a folding plate to Volume XXI and two plates to volume XXXII. With the following pagination: vi [2pp] 190pp [2pp publisher's adverts]; vi [2pp] 262pp [2pp publisher's adverts]; vii, 549pp [2pp publisher's adverts]; vi, 384pp; 393pp; vi, 583pp; vii, 179pp; 464pp; 386pp [2pp publisher's adverts]; x, 518pp [2pp publisher's adverts]; 390pp [2pp publisher's adverts]; x, 352pp; 435pp; vi, 501pp [2pp publisher's adverts]; vii, 164pp; vii, 370pp [2pp publisher's advertisements]; 360pp; 517pp [2pp publisher's adverts]; 557pp; 433pp; xiv, 302pp, viii, 43pp; xi, 360pp; xi, 360pp; 277pp; viii, 362pp [2pp publisher's adverts]. CONDITION In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally excellent, with minor shelfwear to extremities. Slight bumping to head and tail of spines. Fading to spines. The odd library shelf mark to the odd volume. Slight rubbing to the joints of the odd volume. Bookplates tipped to the front pastedown of the odd volume, or evidence of bookplates now removed. Front hinges split and strained, volume XXXIII and volume XXXIV. Rear hinge split and strained, showing cords to volume XXXII. Title page to volume VI partially detached but present. Internally firmly bound. Pages slightly age toned to extremities but very bright and clean throughout. The odd small institutional ink stamp to the occasional page. Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. 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