LOWIS,GEOFFREY L.

FABULOUS ADMIRALS

London 1957, 289 pp., plates c658

Moby DickProfessional seller

Book number: 153702

Catalogue: Maritime

Geoffrey Lyttelton Lowis

Lowis Merchiston and His Kin

Edenbridge, Geoffrey Lowis, 1972. Cloth. A very scarce and completely unique family history of Lowis of Merchiston, illustrated throughout and signed by the author, Geoffrey Lyttelton Lowis. A fascinating and comprehensive work of genealogical and family history of Lowis of Merchiston and his kin. Ninian Lowis of Merchiston was from a branch of the Napier family based on southern Scotland near Edinburgh. He lived during the seventeenth century. This work concerns his life, family, and descendants. Written by a descendant of Lowis of Merchiston, Geoffrey Lyttelton Lowis. A presentation copy from the author, including an inscription to the front free-endpaper: 'For Reggie's daughter Mary, With love from her second cousin, Geoffrey Lowis, Oct 1972&apos.Including extracts from The Plean Papers, and containing numerous in-text illustrations and a folding family tree of the Lowis family. A fascinating, completely unique, and very scarce work.  In the original cloth binding. Externally, smart, with minor shelf wear and some light staining to the rear board. Author's ink inscription to the front free-endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Some light spotting to the first and last few pages, but otherwise pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 817J40

Catalogue: Genealogy & Heraldry

Keywords: genealogy history lowis family history Not Stated