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  • Tracing History Through Title Deeds

    A Guide for Family & Local Historians

    by Nat Alcock ...
    Discover how title deeds can help you research local and family history with this updated guidebook previously published as Old Title Deeds .Property title deeds are perhaps the most numerous sources of historical evidence but also one of the most neglected. While the information any one deed contains can often be reduced to a few lines, it can be of critical importance for family and local ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Medieval Peasant House in Midland England

    The aim of this lavishly illustrated book is to provide an in-depth study of the many medieval peasant houses still standing in Midland villages, and of their historical context. In particular, the combination of tree-ring and radiocarbon dating, detailed architectural study and documentary research illuminates both their nature and their status. The results are brought together to provide a new ... Read more

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  • My Family and Other Annals Adventures in Family History

    by Diane Lindsay ...
    Diane Lindsay is the author of Family Tree magazine's regular column 'Thoughts on...' and this ebook contains a collection of those short stories. Diane's the woman who puts the 'family' and the 'story' into family history, recounting ancestral escapades and misty-eyed memories that are sure to ring bells with many aspects of your own family anecdotes too.Just like the rest of us, many of Diane's ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Unbuilt Toronto

    A History of the City That Might Have Been

    Series Book 1 - The City That Might Have Been
    Unbuilt Toronto explores never-realized building projects in and around Toronto, from the citys founding to the twenty-first century. Delving into unfulfilled and largely forgotten visions for grand public buildings, landmark skyscrapers, highways, subways, and arts and recreation venues, it outlines such ambitious schemes as St. Alban's Cathedral, the Queen subway line and early city plans that ... Read more

    $10.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Evidence!

    Citation and Analysis for the Family Historian

    This book provides the family history researcher with a reliable standard for both the correct form of source citation and the sound analysis of evidence. In successful genealogical research, these two practices are inseparable. The book is invaluable for beginners, who want to avoid mistakes in their research, and for advanced researchers, who are seeking guideposts to map their own course ... Read more

    $10.69 USD

  • Modern Architecture

    Series series Oxford History of Art
    This new account of international modernism explores the complex motivations behind this revolutionary movement and assesses its triumphs and failures. The work of the main architects of the movement such as Frank Lloyd Wright, Adolf Loos, Le Corbusier, and Mies van der Rohe is re-examined shedding new light on their roles as acknowledged masters. Alan Colquhoun explores the evolution of the ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Inheritance in Ontario

    Wills and Other Records for Family Historians

    Series Book 8 - Genealogist's Reference Shelf
    Whether your ancestor left hundreds of acres of land, money, or a few modest belongings, the records created when those legacies were distributed can provide valuable clues to family connections, relationships, and just how your ancestors lived.Inheritance in Ontario will help you determine whether your relative's will was proved in the Court of Probate, surrogate courts, or another court, and ... Read more

    $7.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 101 Places in Italy: A Private Grand Tour

    1001 Unforgettable Works of Art

    A new and massively enlarged and revised version of a much praised book first published by Umberto Allemandi in 2008 (then titled ’52 Places in Italy’)A distinguished and well-connected author with powerful and influential media and art-world friends—he is deputy chairman of Christies.A selective and authoritative guide to the art and architecture of the world’s most visited ‘foreign country’.A ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • A Call to the Colours

    Tracing Your Canadian Military Ancestors

    by Kenneth Cox ...
    Series Book 7 - Genealogist's Reference Shelf
    Beginning in Canadas earliest days, our ancestors were required to perform some form of military service, often as militia. The discovery that an ancestor served during one of the major conflicts in our history is exciting. When you find a family name on a Loyalist muster roll, a Canada General Service Medal with an ancestors name engraved on it, a set of First World War attestation papers, or a ... Read more

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  • Georgian & Regency Houses Explained

    by Trevor Yorke ...
    A Georgian or Regency house conjures up a distinct and much admired image. Elegance, refinement and beautiful proportions have made this period an inspiration for later architects and a popular choice for today's house buyer. Whether it is the grand, symmetrical facades embellished with classical motifs or elegant terrace arranged around spacious communal gardens, this easy to understand guide ... Read more

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  • Writing a Non-boring Family History

    by Hazel Edwards ...
    Family history sleuthing is the biggest hobby worldwide. Amid a sea of genealogy books, Hazel Edwards has written a practical handbook on how to craft stories about our ancestors in an interesting way that other people will want to read. She addresses the vital issues of: injecting life into a name on a shipping list; presenting the family's murky secrets; doing justice to intriguing ancestors; ... Read more

    $14.79 USD

  • English Place-Names Explained

    Their Origins and Meaning

    Blubberhouses, Stanstead Mountfitchet and Melbury Bubb ! English place—names can be curious and amusing. They can also tell us about our past. England’s towns,villages farms, and even fields, have names whose beginnings stretch back over 2,000 years. In this well—researched book Charles Whynne-Hammond explains the meanings and derivations of these names. He also covers the names of cinemas, ... Read more

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