"Mordington," Charles Washington's Colonial Home, Charles Town, Jefferson County W. VA. (cover title): "A Good Investment, Farm and Orchard Proposition at "Mordington."
by [West Virginia]. [Prospectus]. MITCHELL, V. L. (Virginia Lewis Mitchell)
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- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, United States
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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 times, the Mordington property, now called Happy Retreat, was inherited in 1920 by Virginia Lewis Mitchell who here offers for sale the mansion & substantial land, in full or in part.
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- Seller
- Citation Books, ABAA/ ILAB (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1582
- Title
- "Mordington," Charles Washington's Colonial Home, Charles Town, Jefferson County W. VA. (cover title)
- Author
- [West Virginia]. [Prospectus]. MITCHELL, V. L. (Virginia Lewis Mitchell)
- Format/Binding
- Stapled paper wraps.
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Press of the Appeal Printing Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- no date (circa 1920)
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Charlestown, West Virginia, Mordington, Happy Retreat, Charles Washington, Prospectus
- Bookseller catalogs
- Advertising; Business, Industry, Manufacturing; Virginia;
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