The Kirby Family of York County, Virginia (Signed)

xlii, 176pp. Red cloth-covered boards, silver titles on front and spine. Signed by author on title page. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has very light shelf wear, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, price clipped. 4to. Labour of love tracing the history and heraldry of the Kirby family from earliest times. Inscribed red felt-tip on front free endpaper 'For Michael (Wygge) - to read - in finally resting- in his own house! - Lewis 8/12/05'. Included, laid in, are two typed letters of correspondence from Lewis, in Claremont Manor, to Michael Wygge, Rickmansworth, dated August 29, 2005 and September 8, 2005 - both signed Lewis.