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J. B. Lippincott Company, 1915. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.First edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards betray fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Front hinge shows cracking, but the binding remains structurally sound. Gift inscription on flyleaf; interior pages absent any extraneous marks. Sealed in plastic for shipping. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Philadelphia: Lippincott. 1915. First Edition. good only; hinges taped, all extremities worn; 527 pp, limited printing .

Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1915. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/None. 527 pages, with 316 illustrations throughout, gilt top edge and titles on green cloth board. Minor corner bumps and edge wear and fade, frontispiece page loose, and previous owner's bookplate on front fly leaf. Overall, clean and tight copy, a limited edition. PLEASE NOTE: DUE TO WEIGHT, DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Record # 853936

Philadelphia and London: J. B. Lippincott Co, 1915. First edition, "limited," with type distributed. 4to. xviii, 527 pp. Illustrated from photographs, frontispiece from photogravure, title-page vignette. Publisher's illustrated prospectus (defective) laid in. Howes L-51. Very good. Original three-color and gilt-stamped decorated green cloth, top edge gilt. (10811).

Philadelphia, PA.: J.B. Lippincott & Company, 1915. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/None Issued. VG/1st ed. Limited. A Very Good copy; a little wear along the heel of the covers, exposing the boards on the very tip of the front cover aswell as some wear and exposure on heel of rear cover. Title on cover bright and vibrant. Also bright on spine. 527pp. Illustrations fall into 8 Parts: Jamestown, Williamsburg and Yorktown (Part 1), Part 2 Hampton Roads and the Lower James, Part 3 Richmond, Manchester and the Upper James. Part 4 Gloucester and the York River Country. Part 5 The Pappahannock and Potomac. Part 6 Piedmont and the South Side. Part 7 Beyond the Mountains. Part 8 The Eastern Shore. Many large and small scale photos in black and white. Interior is clean and unmarked. Hand tied binding is firm. Small attractive book mark from previous owner. I can have this in the mail to you tomorrow.

Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company , 1915. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 10.5" by 8". London. An excellent copy of this limited edition copy of this architectural work regarding the homes and churches of the state of Virginia. A limited edition, printed from type and the type distributed. In the original pictorial publisher's cloth binding. Profusely illustrated throughout with 316 illustrations. This fascinating work details practically all of the principal Colonial homes of historic interest in the State of Virginia, together with notable churches from the area. The work began in 1888 with the collection of photographs of the buildings by the author for his private collection, and later grew to this comprehensive guide. An informative and thorough guide, including notable buildings such as Monticello and Carter House. In the original green cloth binding. Externally in excellent condition with slight bumping to the extremities. The odd mark to the boards. Internally… Read More

Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1915. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very good. xviii, 527, [1] pages. Occasional footnotes. 316 Illustrations. Index. Decorative front cover. Frontis illustration. This limited edition has been printed from type and the type distributed. Cover has slight wear and soiling. Some pages uncut. Top front corner bumped. Illustrations fall into 8 Parts: Jamestown, Williamsburg and Yorktown (Part 1), Part 2 Hampton Roads and the Lower James, Part 3 Richmond, Manchester and the Upper James. Part 4 Gloucester and the York River Country. Part 5 The Rappahannock and Potomac. Part 6 Piedmont and the South Side. Part 7 Beyond the Mountains. Part 8 The Eastern Shore. This work includes practically all of the principal Colonial homes of historic interest in the State of Virginia then standing and many which had been lost, together with the churches most likely to engage attention. In 1888 the author began to gather photographs of historic buildings in Virginia… Read More

1915. (VIRGINIA). LANCASTER, Robert A. Historic Virginia Homes and Churches. Phila.: Lippincott, 1915. 1st ed. 4to. With 316 illus. xviii, 527pp. A fine copy in orig. pictorial cloth, t.e.g. Howes L-51. Limited edition. A very attractive and desirable Lippincott printing.