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Early Presbyterianism: A Sketch of the Presbyterian Church in Charles Town and the Lower Shenandoah Valley.
by LUCAS, Virginia. [West Virginia]
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, United States
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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 better.
"In my earliest ventures, looking lovingly back over the history of this country I used to remark that as from Spotsylvania sprang Orange, from Orange, Berkeley: so Berkeley, in a final acme of evolution as a tree breaks into blossom, bore the fair flower of Jefferson ..." ~Excerpted from the text.
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- Seller
- Citation Books, ABAA/ ILAB
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- Seller's Inventory #
- 1461
- Title
- Early Presbyterianism: A Sketch of the Presbyterian Church in Charles Town and the Lower Shenandoah Valley.
- Author
- LUCAS, Virginia. [West Virginia]
- Format/Binding
- Printed, stapled stiff paper wraps
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Woman's Auxiliary
- Place of Publication
- Charlestown, West Virginia
- Date Published
- no date, ca. 1910's
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Religion, Presbyterian, Christianity, West Virginia, Shenandoah Valley, Jefferson County, Winchester
- Bookseller catalogs
- Trade Catalogues; Virginia; Religion, Philosophy, Occult;
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- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
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