The Days of Yester-Year in Colony and Commonwealth: a Sketch Book of Virginia
by Squires, W. H. T
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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North Tonawanda, New York, United States
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About This Item
Portsmouth: Printcraft Press, Inc.. 1928. VG+, minor rubbing with some fraying to spine corners, former ownerÕs signature front pastedown. Overall a tight solid sound copy. ; 8vo, maroon cloth, gilt lettering, uncut, teg, 299pp. , index. Copy number 779 of this limited edition SIGNED by AUTHOR on title page. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Editions Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2976
- Title
- The Days of Yester-Year in Colony and Commonwealth: a Sketch Book of Virginia
- Author
- Squires, W. H. T
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Printcraft Press, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Portsmouth
- Date Published
- 1928
- Keywords
- VIRGINIA, STATE, HISTORY, LIMITED, NUMBERED, SIGNED
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Old Editions Inc.
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