The Great Plantation: A Profile of Berkeley Hundred and Plantation Virginia from Jamestown to Appomattox (SIGNED)
by Dowdey, Clifford
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York, Toronto : Rinehart & Company , 1957. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo. 320 pages. Hardcover in orange dust jacket with red lettering, now in mylar. The jacket shows some edge wear as well as foxing. The covers and spine are toned. SIGNED by Clifford Dowdy the on front flyleaf. Text is toned but clean and sound. First Edition with the "R" logo on the copyright page.
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- Bookseller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 049430
- Title
- The Great Plantation: A Profile of Berkeley Hundred and Plantation Virginia from Jamestown to Appomattox (SIGNED)
- Author
- Dowdey, Clifford
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Rinehart & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York, Toronto
- Date Published
- 1957
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Weight
- 2.10 lbs
- Keywords
- 1957; Clifford Dowdey; Virginia; Virginia Plantations; Harrison Family; American South; American History
- Bookseller catalogs
- Signed Books & Association Copies; Virginia;
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Pages Past Used and Rare Books
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Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
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