Virginia, West Virginia from Citation Books, ABAA/ ILAB

Elkins, West Virginia: Elkins Chamber of Commerce, printed by McClain Printing Co. of Parsons, no date, circa 1950s. Folding brochure, single sheet measuring 22 inches by 16.75 inches folding to 7.5 inches by 3.5 inches. Provides maps, illustrations from photographs, & descriptive text. Not found in OCLC as of 3/22/2024. Lightly soiled, modest edge wear, couple of tiny splits at fold… Read more about this item

Berryville, Clarke County Virginia: Published & edited by John O. Crown, Volume xxi, number 34, October 10, 1889. Broadsheet newspaper, single sheet measuring 24 inches by 34 inches folded once vertically forming four pages. Old folds, moderately toned & foxed, tattered including small tears & losses in the margins, creasing, one-half inch split at a fold briefly affecting text, pencil annotation… Read more about this item

Berkeley Springs, West Virginia: Robert E. Allen (owner, manager), 1922. Small quarto (10.5" x 7.5"), 35 pages plus enrollment application, illustrated, with 1923 commencement program laid in. Publisher's gray pictorial light card covers, stapled. Brief edge wear, lightly soiled, couple of leaves with tiny tears in the margin (not affecting text), small stain affecting rear cover & last couple of leaves,… Read more about this item

Woodstock, Virginia: Published by the N.F. McCann, Volume III, no. 11, Friday, July 7, 1882. Original broadsheet newspaper, single sheet measuring 26 inches by 39 inches folded once vertically & once horizontally forming 8 pages. Uncut. Old folds, toned & foxed, moderately tattered (including creasing, closed tears & tiny losses), stain in the top & bottom margin, small rubber-stamped mark… Read more about this item

Norfolk, Virginia: [Tidewater Klans], July 16, 1924. Broadside/ handbill, octavo (8.5" x 5"), printed in black ink on medium paper. Not found in OCLC as of 11/12/2023. Brief edge wear, folded 3 times horizontally, lightly toned & soiled, otherwise very good. The event featured an address by Dr. J.H. Hawkins, National Lecturer Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, and, of course, a… Read more about this item

[Norfolk, Virginia ?]: Tidewater Klans, July 3rd, ca. 1924. Broadside/ handbill, octavo (9,5" x 5.75"), printed in black ink on medium paper. Not found in OCLC as of 11/12/2023. Moderate edge wear including a short tear & corner creasing, folded 3 times horizontally, soiled, otherwise good or better. The celebration featured a morning session only for families and friends offering bicycle races,… Read more about this item

Winchester, Virginia: [Robert H. Gallaher], "Friday Morning, February 14, 1862." Folio newspaper, single sheet measuring 18 inches by 24 inches folded once vertically forming four pages. Old folds, lightly browned & foxed, tiny losses at fold intersects, brief youthful scribblings in ink & pencil in the margins, old ink signature in the top margin of page one & small rubber stamped… Read more about this item

Richmond, Virginia: Benj. T. Crump Company, Inc., no date [1933]. Quarto (11" x 8.5"), 72 pages, illustrated throughout (some in color). Original stapled, pictorial light card covers. Price list dated 1933 laid-in. Slight edge wear, light soiling, sporadic foxing/ handling marks within, otherwise Very Good. Mostly relative to horses, the catalog describes & illustrates the company's line of bits, whips, saddles, harnesses,… Read more about this item

Berryville, Virginia: Virginia Book Company, 1966. "Revised edition," originally published in 1930. Octavo (9.25" x 6.5"), 255 pp. plus numerous illustrations mostly from photographs. Publisher's gilt-lettered blue cloth, in pictorial dust jacket. Gilt slightly dull, otherwise a near fine copy in very good lightly soiled & toned dust jacket with slight edge wear. "Mrs. Lee published Virginia Ghosts in 1930, and in… Read more about this item

Orange, Virginia: Orange County Review, (1988). First edition. Octavo (9.25" x 6"), viii & 233 pages, illustrated. Publisher's maroon cloth lettered & decorated in gilt. Bruise at the top edge of the upper cover, brief wear at two corners, previous owner's name, address, & phone number in ink at the front pastedown, otherwise very good. "Rhoadsville Baptist Church was organized November 11,… Read more about this item

[Warrenton, Virginia]: Piedmont Press, (1993). First edition, this copy inscribed & signed in ink by Evans & Gott at the title page. 4to (11.25" x 9"), v, 107 & [1] pages, with folding map laid in & illustrations from photographs & art work throughout. Publisher's gilt-lettered tan cloth in pictorial dust jacket featuring art by Catherine Stettinlus Zimmerman. Covers slightly splayed,… Read more about this item

New York: Press of the Appeal Printing Company, no date (circa 1920). First edition. Oblong sextodecimo (6.25" x 3.75"), 16 pages plus covers, with illustrations from photographs throughout. Publisher's pictorial, stapled paper wraps. Lightly soiled, trace edge wear, otherwise Near Fine. Charles Washington was the youngest brother of General George Washington & the founder of Charlestown. After changing hands several… Read more about this item

Charles Town, West Virginia: A.G. Wynkoop, Charles Town Real Estate Agency, no date, circa 1895. Original broadside handbill measuring 9 inches by 6 inches, single sheet printed in black ink in two columns on light paper. Not found in OCLC as of 7/2/2023. Old folds, moderate edge wear including a 3/4 inch tear without loss, lightly toned & foxed, otherwise Very… Read more about this item

[Alexandria, Virginia]: not published, 1878 -1879. Marbled paper over card stock measuring 8 inches by 6.5 inches with the partial printed label of Episcopal High School on the front cover containing 92 pages recorded in ink on ruled paper. With small booksellers' label of J. & W.J. Entwisle of Alexandria at the verso of the front cover. Very worn: Covers… Read more about this item

Charles Town, West Virginia: Woman's Auxiliary, no date [ca. 1910's]. First edition. Octavo (8" x 5.25"), 28 pages. Original printed, stapled stiff paper wraps. Wraps moderately browned, foxing mostly at early & late leaves, previous owner's name in ink at ffep, brief manuscript annotation in ink correcting an error in date in the margin of page 15, otherwise good or… Read more about this item

 New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, (1967). New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, (1967) First edition, this copy inscribed & signed in ink by the author on the title page Octavo (825" x 575"), 199 pages plus 4 leaves of plates, with double-page map Publisher's black lettered orange cloth, in pictorial dust jacket Laid in is an illustrated note… Read more about this item

Birmingham, Alabama: Oxmoor House/ Southern Classics Library, (1982). Octavo (9.5" x 6.25"), xvii & 601 pages plus 30 unnumbered pages of plates including a two page color illustration after a painting by Charles Hoffbauer. Publisher's full brown leather, the spine in six compartments separated by raised bands, elaborately lettered & decorated in gilt. All edges gilt, satin ribbon marker sewn… Read more about this item

Richmond, Virginia: Offprint, originally published in the Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, 1935. First separate printing, this copy with the author's presentation slip pasted to the verso of the front cover. Octavo (9" x 6"), 36 pages. Original printed, stapled stiff paper wraps. Covers lightly sunned & soiled, otherwise Fine. The author was the first state archivist in Virginia. He "worked… Read more about this item

[Detroit, Michigan]: General Motors Corporation, Cadillac Motor Car Division, 1967. First edition. Oblong quarto (8.5" x 11.25"), 20 unnumbered pages plus covers, with illustrations throughout in color from photographs. Original stapled paper wraps. Modest edge wear, shallow creasing at one corner, lightly soiled, otherwise Very Good. The back cover promotes "Lindsay Oldsmobile Cadillac Corporation" of Alexandria, Virginia.

Martinsburg, Virginia (now West Virginia), May 31, 1862. Original manuscript document signed by S.G. Perkins, Captain 1st Vermont Cavalry, measuring 4.25 inches by 7.75 inches, approximately 67 words recorded in ink on laid paper. With brief cryptic annotations & stamped "Received" mark on the verso. "Rec'd at Martinsburg, Va. May 31, 1862 of John Miller one gray mare five years old… Read more about this item