Apr 16, 2019 - Sale 2505

Sale 2505 - Lot 228

Price Realized: $ 219
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
(WEST VIRGINIA.) Withers, Alexander. Chronicles of Border Warfare; or, A History of the Settlement by the Whites of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that Section of the State. 319, [1] pages. 8vo, contemporary calf, moderate wear; foxed, moderate dampstaining to last third of text; contemporary ownership inscriptions on front endpapers. Clarksburg, VA, 1831

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first edition. "Considered by Western antiquarians to form the best collection of frontier life and Indian warfare that has been printed"--Field 1690. Howes W601 ("aa"); Sabin 104928.