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Philadelphia: J.W. Bradley, 1857. 12mo. 400 pages, plus engraved frontispiece portrait of Jefferson. 8-page publisher's catalog at rear. Original embossed red cloth with gilt lettering and emblem on the spine. 19.5 x 13.5 cm. Spine ends chipped to bands and with small chip (1 x 2 cm) chip at base of the spine, short tears to ends of… Read more

[Durham, N.C.: Christian Printing Co.], 1941. 24 pages. Original printed wraps. 24.5 x 16.5 cm. Good plus. Wear and short tears to the spine ends, creasing and a few tiny tears to the yapp edges of wraps; light toning and foxing to wraps. Bump to top edge of the text leaves creating faint crease to the upper margins throughout.… Read more

[Richmond]: Mecklenburg County Bicentennial Commission, [printed by Whittet and Shepperson], 1977. 571 pages, including frontispiece. Photographs, maps, and facsimiles printed with the text, including one color illustration. Original dark blue cloth stamped in gilt; endpaper maps. 25 x 20 cm. Very good plus. Some rather faint spotting to cloth, a small area of foxing to front endpapers and half-title… Read more

Richmond, [Va.]: Garrett & Massie, [1931]. vii, [2], 74 pages. Original blue-speckled cloth. 21 x 14 cm. Near fine in very good dust jacket. Offsetting to front endpapers from laid-in news clippings; tiny, light spot to title; else a nice copy. Jacket is worn at the ends of the spine panel and corners with… Read more

Lexington, Virginia: Journalism Laboratory Press, Washington and Lee University, 1937. 18 pages. Original beige cloth spine and brown paper covered boards with gilt cover lettering. [17.1 cm.] Near very good in original glassine dust jacket. Slight gouge to the head of front board at the joint, else a nice, clean copy. Spine just… Read more

Lynchburg, Va.: J.P. Bell Company, 1959. viii. 131 pages. Illustrated with frontispiece plus numerous other photographs printed with the text. Original publisher's pale green cloth stamped in gilt. [23.8 cm.] Very good in very good dust jacket. Light marginal foxing, not affecting text or images excepting a few minor spots in the index. … Read more

Philadelphia: Lindsay & Blakiston, 1847. 12mo (signed in sixes) [16.5 cm]. xii, [17]-219 pages, plus [1] page errata. Complete with two folding maps: "Map of the Routes & Distances to the Virginia Springs" (approx. 28 x 39 cm) and "White Sulphur Springs, Virginia. J. Calwell Proprietor. 1847" (approx. 19 x 24 cm). Contemporary… Read more

Richmond, Va.: Old Dominion Press, 1925. 109 pages, plus portrait frontispiece and 11 additional plates. Original red cloth stamped in gold. [23.4 cm.] Tasteful bookplate of Sondley Reference Library on front pastedown and embossed stamp on title and one other text leaf, but no other signs of institutional use. Else very good. Spine… Read more

Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1929. Two volumes. xiv, 328 and x, 353 pages, plus frontispiece in each volume, folding map, and numerous plates, mostly portraits. Original cloth (dark blue on spines, tan with red stripe on covers), stamped in gilt on spines. Top edges stained red; fore and bottom edges untrimmed. … Read more