Dietz Press Richmond Virginia 1980 for the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Near fine/near fine (wrap-around half-size dj very lightly soiled, marbled boards with green buckram backstrip and gilt titles and bands on spine, decorative speckled page edges, all tight and bright as new but ?front endpaper missing) octavo 406pp. Third edition revised and enlarged by the author, reissued with some small alterations relating to recent years. History of Williamsburg being an account of the most important occurrences in that place from its first begining to the present time. Printed in 18th century style. B/w illustrations, 2 fold-out maps.

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Bookseller: lobstabooks (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 52947
Title: A BRIEF AND TRUE REPORT CONCERNING WILLIAMSBURG IN VIRGINIA
Author: Rutherfoord Goodwin:
Book Condition: Used
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Dietz Press Richmond Virginia 1980 for the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
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