Historical Collections Of Virginia

Charleston, South Carolina: Babcock & Co, 1845. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Octavo. x, 544 pages. Includes illustrated half title page, frontispiece, color folding map in front, in text engravings and drawings. Brown cloth hardcover ruled in blind on the covers. Gilt illustration and a dried ink stain on the front cover. Gilt title, decorations, and an ink stain… Read more about this item

"Containing a collection of the most interesting facts, traditions, biographical sketches, anecdotes &c. relating to its history and antiquities, together with geographical and statistical descriptions. To which is appended, an historical and descriptive sketch of the District of Colombia." Front endpaper present, but detached. Front cover coming away from spine. Rear hinge attached, but bare. Fold-out map is half missing, remaining… Read more about this item

Charleston, SC: Babcock & Co, 1846. Hardcover. Fair. 1846. Fair. 8vo., 544 pp., numerous black & white illustrations and folding map. Bound in 19th-century full gilt-ornamented red morocco, spine present but detached. Previous owners attractive small stamp on end paper, with overall consistent foxing, a couple loose signatures. A little work would polish this scarce gem, price reflects… Read more about this item

Charleston, SC: Wm. R. Babcock, 1856. Reprint (first published in 1845). 8vo. 544 pp. In-text wood engravings, plates, folding map (rumpled along a fold, short tear from hinge). Sabin 33301: "Mostly scissors and paste, but very well done." Howes H-722. Persistent light foxing, marginal pencil markings and notes, a good solid copy. Rebound in brown buckram, gilt spine title.… Read more about this item

Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.: Regional Publishing Company, 1969. VERY GOOD/HARDCOVER. Reprinted with a new index, 568 pp., red cloth with gilt titles. Extremities are rubbed, spine softened, one corner is slightly creased. The text is clean and unmarked, light soiling on bottom edges. Full title: Historical Collections of Virginia; Containing a Collection of the Most Interesting… Read more about this item

W.R. Babcock, Charleston, S.C, 1852. First Edition. Hardcover. Acceptable. Reading copy. Poor binding, torn along spine edge. Bound in publisher's cloth. Hardcover. Rust soiling, dampstaining. Early signature of Henry Parsons, Caseyville, Kentucky. 540 of 544 pages, lacking last two leaves. Page 179-180 is lacking. Lacks the folding map of Virginia and frontispiece of Cornwallis's surrender.… Read more about this item

Regional Pub. Co, 1969. Hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. 1969 hardback edition, Regional Publishing Co. No marks and no writings.

Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co, 1993. Reprint with a new Index. paperback. Very Good. Crease to front cover and front free endpaper. Slight fading to spine region. Internally clean. 568 pages. Always securely packed. Professional booksellers since 1994. Satisfaction guaranteed.

(VIRGINIA). HOWE, Henry. Historical Collections of Virginia; Containing a Collection of the Most Interesting Facts, Traditions, Biographical Sketches, Anecdotes, &c. Relating to Its History and Antiquities, Together with Geographical and Statistical Descriptions. To Which Is Appended, an Historical and Descriptive Sketch of the District of Columbia. Charleston, SC: Babcock & Co., 1845. 1st ed. 544 pp. Hand-colored engraved frontis.,… Read more about this item

Regional Publishing Co., 1969. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover.

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