The Cabells and Their Kin, A Memorial Volume of History, Biography and Genealogy

Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1895. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. First Edition. Hardcover. The "Cabell Window" (1517) is reproduces against black across two pages at the front (including original tissue guard). Arguably the most important history/geneology of the family. Richly illustrated and engagingly written. This copy with a cutsom-made overlapped cloth protective sleeve, designed not only to protect the boards, but also the textblock. One leaf roughly opened, ownership signature (1895) at ffep, else tight, bright and unmarred. Green cloth boards, 'stained glass' frontispiece, teg. 8vo. 641pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Index. Custom cloth wrapper.