Bruce, Philip A.

THE VIRGINIA PLUTARCH.

Chapel Hill: Univ. of North Carolina Press, 1929. First edition. 8vo. 2 volumes: (14), 327, (1); (10), 352, (1) pp. Illustrated from old paintings, plates, illustrated endpapers. "Biographical story of the Old Dominion in the light of its contribution to the greatness of America ... no book could more ably demonstrate Carlyle's well-known declaration that history is the essence of innumerable biographies" (Books from Chapel Hill'). Very good. Original two-tone cloth, gilt spine titles, top edges red, publisher's slipcase (top edges tape repaired) with printed paper label. (10851). Item #35273

Price: $45.00