Tyler, Lyon Gardiner. The Cradle of the Republic: Jamestown and James River. Whittet
& Shepperson, Richmond, VA. 1900. 187 pages. Illustrated. Folding plates.
Light blue cloth. 9-1/2 inches. Preface, table of contents, list of
illustrations, appendix, bibliography (Authorities), subject index.
Frontispiece. Two foldout maps. Extremities rubbed. Light soiling to the
binding. Former inscription on the front end page. Minor unobtrusive damp
staining to the outer margin of the first few pages. The front end page and the
frontispiece are slightly attached in the upper left corner. Minor unobtrusive
damp staining in the gutter of the frontispiece with slight separation in the
gutter. Title in gilt on the front cover & spine. Overall very good
condition. - - -
A history of the early years of English settlement
along the James River, focusing on Jamestown.
Lyon G. Tyler. President of the College of William
and Mary, Williamsburg, VA.
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