The Descendants of Michael and Jane (Shippee) Spurr (Signed copy)

Cansdian and American genealogy; Round Hill, Nova Scotia and Dorchester, MS

Author

Vernon Morse Spurr

Publisher

Lancelot Press, Hantsport, N.S., 1989

The Descendants of Michael and Jane (Shippee) Spurr (Signed copy)

Printing Details

First edition, three volumes complete. Hardback bound in burgundy cloth with gilt titling to upper boards and volume number to spine. Each 21.5 × 15cm. xiii, 379; v, 381–958; iv, 959–1522pp.

Each volume is signed to the title page by Vernon Morse Spurr who has also inscribed the ffep of volume 1, "To Harry Hignett. Many thanks for your help during the search for my Liverpool sea Captains William Henry Spurr and his son William Elijah Spurr. V M Spurr, Nov 1989"

An immense family history, compiled over 25 years, of the Spurr family of Nova Scotia in Canada (the author settled there) and previously in the Dorchester and Stoughton areas of Massachusetts. The history stretches from the 1620s to the present day (as of the late 1980s).

Condition

This set is in very good condition but there are a few scuffs and marks to the cloth boards and page edges. The contents are in good, clean condition and the binding is secure in all volumes.