West Virginia; Its Farms and Forests, Mines, and Oil-Wells; with a Glimpse of its Scenery, a Photograph of its Population, and an Exhibit of its Industrial Statistics

Bookseller

Books Tell You Why, Inc. (US)

Bookseller's Inventory #

50243

Title

West Virginia; Its Farms and Forests, Mines, and Oil-Wells; with a Glimpse of its Scenery, a Photograph of its Population, and an Exhibit of its Industrial Statistics

Author

Dodge, J. R

Format/Binding

Original cloth

Book Condition

Used - Very Good+

Edition

First Edition

Binding

Hardcover

Publisher

J. B. Lippincott & Co.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Date Published

1865

Keywords

Americana U.S.iana, West Virginiana, WV West Virginia History 19th Century, Civil War Era America Post Civil War Reconstruction, US Dept of Agriculture, Oil Wells Drilling Distillation Industry History, American Farming Forestry Agriculture Land Use, Coll

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