Writings of Colonel William Byrd, of Westover in Virginia
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Writings of "Colonel William Byrd, of Westover in Virginia, Esqr.", (1901). One of an edition of 500 copies on specially made paper and 15 copies on imperial Japanese vellum paper<br><br>"The original of the catalogue was bought by William Mackenzie, esq., from N.<br><br> G. Dufief, bookseller, and bequeathed by him ... to the Library Company of Philadelphia. The present copy is itself a copy of a copy made for the late T. H. Wynne and now owned by Mr. R. A. Brock of Richmond, through whose kindness I am able to make this reprint ... It was probably made in 1777 just before the library was sold [and] ... was printed ... Dec. 19, 1777 ..."--Editor&apos;s note, p. 413<br><br>The library consisted of "near 4000 volumes in all languages and faculties ... great part ... in elegant bindings."
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