Hilda M Howe (2 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Used. Good. Printed and Published J H Lake & Co. Ltd, Falmouth, 1951. Rare first edition in original green cloth binding of a genealogical study of the Cornish Harris family of Gwennap and Redruth. Written by international journalist Hilda M Howe of the Harris family with a preface by Charles Urech with whom she co-edited an international review. Some spine fading and small stains to front cover board but otherwise clear, clean and unmarked text of a very scarce study. With an author photograph and two plates of Swiss scenes. Light tanning to prelims and endpapers.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. First edition. A very smart and very scarce genealogical study of the Harris family of Gwennap and Redruth in Cornwall. The first edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding. Library bookplate to the front paste down. Library stamp to the front free end paper, to the verso of the title page, to the last page and to the rear paste down. A genealogical study of the Cornish Harris family of Gwennap and Redruth by the international journalist Hilda M. Howe, with a preface by her colleague Charles Urech. Illustrated with two plates. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally very bright and smart, with a very faint stamp to the bottom corner of the front board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean, apart from offsetting to the paste downs and end papers. Very Good Indeed. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…