The Murder of George Wyth by Boyd, Julian and Hemphill, W. Edwin - 1955: Two Essays

Publisher's red card stock wrappers with black spine and upper panel lettering, octavo, pp. 64. Frontis illustration of George Wythe (a Virginia signer of the Declaration of Independence). Shelf and handling wear and random abrasions on the wrappers. Some foxing, and a faint old price shadow on the free front end-paper. Slight dye run from rear wrapper at lower fore-edges only of final two leaves (none internally in margins or text). About GOOD condition, withal. Essays reprinted from William and Mary Quarterly, Third Series, Volume XII, Number 4, October, 1955.

Williamsburg,VA: Inst of Early Amer. History, 1958. Softcover. Fine. Second edition. Softcover. Fine in wrappers. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

The Institute of Early American Culture, 1958. 2nd Printing. Paperback. Tight and clean. ***please read*** Copy shows light wear (see picture) with PO info and minor foxing on first three pages of text block - 64 pages - inside a plastic sleeve - my shelf location mag-118

Williamsburg, VA: Institute of Early American History and Culture. Very Good+. 1958. 2nd Printing. Paperback. B&W Illustrations; This is a trade sized paperback with cardstock covers and a glued spine. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. There is a small edge nick to the top front spine joint. The text pages are clean and bright. "George Wythe (WITH; 1726 – June 8, 1806) was the first American law professor, a noted classics scholar, and a Virginia judge. The first of the seven Virginia signatories of the United States Declaration of Independence, Wythe served as one of Virginia's representatives to the Continental Congress and the Philadelphia Convention. Wythe taught and was a mentor to Thomas Jefferson, John Marshall, Henry Clay and other men who became American leaders. BOrn into a wealthy Virginia planter family, Wythe established a legal career in Williamsburg, Virginia after studying under his uncle. He became a member of the House of… Read More

Williamsburg, VA: The Institute of Early American History and Culture, 1955. First edition. Paperback. Very Good +. 6 x 9 in. Paperback with red paper covers. B&W frontis. Condition of the book is VERY GOOD+ ; slight fading to spine, otherwise an extremely clean copy.

Williamsburg: Institute of Early American History, 1955. Paperback. Very good. Paperback. 64pp. Very good in publisher's wraps; ink name at top of title page, else internally fine.