Salem A Virginia Chronicle
by Middleton, Norwood C
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Dust Jacket Included
- Seller
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Salem, VA: Salem Historical Society, 1986. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. F. First Edition. Thick octavo, red cloth covered boards with gilt titles and spine titles. 472pp. with extensive index and name index. Illustrated with black and white photographs. A very tight, clean, volume with very fresh cloth and sparkling gilt. Discreet prior owner signature on ffep. Dust jacket has minor edgewear. Very near fine in very good plus to near fine dust jacket. Uncommon..
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- Bookseller
- Brillig Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 04599
- Title
- Salem A Virginia Chronicle
- Author
- Middleton, Norwood C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Edition
- F
- Publisher
- Salem, VA: Salem Historical Society, 1986.
- Keywords
- SALEM, VIRGINIA, AMERICA, AMERICANA, HISTORY, TOWN, CITY, MUNICIPALITY, SOUTHERN, STATE, TOWNSHIP, MILITARY, CIVIC, EDUCATION, CHURCH, RELIGION, BUSINESS, LAW, DEVELOPMENT, COMMERCE, TRADE, BANKING, ARCHITECTURE, RESIDENTIAL, COMMUNITY, FINANCE, BUSINESS
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About the Seller
Brillig Books
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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