Historical Collections of Virginia; Containing a Collection of the
by HOWE, Henry
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(VIRGINIA). HOWE, Henry. Historical Collections of Virginia; Containing a Collection of the Most Interesting Facts, Traditions, Biographical Sketches, Anecdotes, &c. Relating to Its History and Antiquities, Together with Geographical and Statistical Descriptions. To Which Is Appended, an Historical and Descriptive Sketch of the District of Columbia. Charleston, SC: Babcock & Co., 1845. 1st ed. 544 pp. Hand-colored engraved frontis., additional engraved title-page, illus., portraits, plates, hand-colored folding map. 19th-century full gilt-ornamented red morocco, raised spine bands, A.e.g. Very light scattered foxing, bookplate, else a very good copy. HOWES H-722. A history of the state including histories of each county and the District of Columbia.
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- George S. MacManus Company (US)
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- Title
- Historical Collections of Virginia; Containing a Collection of the
- Author
- HOWE, Henry
- Book Condition
- Used
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- Keywords
- HOWESX, DCXX, VAXX, FINE/SOUTH AM
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