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Through Centuries Three: A Short History of the People of Virginia: Signed, limited edition.
by Squires, W. H. T
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Portsmouth, VA: Printcraft Press, Inc, 1929. Limited, first edition. Hardcover. Fair. Small quarto. 605 pages. Frontispiece illustration. Illustrated. Green cloth hardcover with faded gilt lettering to the title on the front cover and spine. Gilt top edge. Shelf wear to the cloth. Light edge wear to the cloth extremities. The front and rear hinges repaired with white linen. Limited, signed edition. This is number 946.
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- Bookseller
- Americana Books ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16671
- Title
- Through Centuries Three: A Short History of the People of Virginia
- Author
- Squires, W. H. T
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited, first edition
- Publisher
- Printcraft Press, Inc
- Place of Publication
- Portsmouth, VA
- Date Published
- 1929
Terms of Sale
Americana Books ABAA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Americana Books ABAA
Biblio member since 2009
Stone Mountain, Georgia
About Americana Books ABAA
Americana Books in business since 1993 specializing in American History and Americana. Member ABAA ( Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America)
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Shelf Wear
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- Quarto
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- First Edition
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