Comber john compiler (1 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. First Edition. "The late Mr. John Comber, of Ashenhurst, Guildford, devoted a large portion of his leisure to compiling pedigrees of Sussex families. It was his life's hobby. He commenced by finding out all there was to be known of the Combers. This led to researches into allied families, and during the investigations he kept notes of all the Sussex names he came across. Mr. Comber's knowledge of the county, his skill in genealogical research, his infinite patience and diligence are apparent in all his work. He never put down a fact that he had not verified to his satisfaction." - dust jacket and Preface. vi, 406 p. Index of names. Average wear to original black cloth brightly lettered in gilt. Prior owner's bookplate inside front board, otherwise minimal markings. Binding intact with a slight lean. Heavy wear to clipped dust jacket which has some writing on the front and is now in glossy new archival-grade protection. A sound example of this invaluable genealogical reference. ; 8vo.…