THE WRITINGS OF "COLONEL WILLIAM BYRD OF WESTOVER IN VIRGINIA ESQ"
New York: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1901. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Item #6903
Quarto. lxxxviii, 461 pp., frontis, plates. Limited edition, number 196 of 500 copies. In publisher's binding, backed in parchment over boards; with morocco title label on the spine; top edge gilt while others are deckled; all four plates are present as called for. Vellum spine a bit darkened and covers are rubbed and foxed, nevertheless, a presentable copy of this nicely produced volume containing Byrd's writings including his "History of Dividing Line." Contents are clean but for a bit of foxing to the frontispiece and tissue guard; also, one leaf has a stain has residue, long and thin from something laid in as some point; offsetting to the rear endpaper from clippings. Haynes 2633.
Price: $250.00