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Heape, Charles & Richard.
Illustrations, Pedigrees, etc Contained in This Volume are from "Records of the Family of Heape".
Publisher: Privately printed, Rochdale;
Date of Publication: 1905
Stock Code: 10301
Quarto. Over 90 illustrations from the lavishly illustrated “Records of the Family of Heape” with tissue guards, and 23 pedigrees including the Main Pedigree which is backed into fine linen (and is usually folded inside a pocket to the inner lower board of “Records” but is here bound-in). Full maroon morocco with 4 gilt-decorated raised bands, decorative border in blind to boards and gilt titles and armorial to upper board; marbled endpapers Covers lightly scuffed with a few polish marks. Ownership blind-stamp twice to first blank; no annotation or inscriptions. A Near Fine copy. The illustrations without the text of the comprehensive family history of the Heapes of Heape, Staley, Saddleworth and Rochdale, and with the pedigrees that appeared within the text leaves of the original book omitted. The numerous illustrations include maps, photographs, portraits, autographs, indentures, leases and other documents. Associated families in the pedigrees include those of Chadwick, Fitton, Dawson, Butterworth, Radcliffe, Grundy, Cox and others. Of Lancashire & Yorkshire interest. Heavyweight, so a contribution to postage costs may be requested for overseas delivery. £250.00