Used- History and Government of West Virginia, Virgil A. Lewis

History and Government of West Virginia

By Virgil A. Lewis, A.M. State Historian and Archivist

New Century Edition, American Book Company, 1912.

Hardback 7.5" x 5.5" approx. 450 pages. Acceptable condition, gray cloth bound printed cover and spine stamps, significant mis-shaping of board corners, age-related wear and discoloration. Some spotting or foxing to pages. A few penciled inscriptions. Still readable for its age.

This classic text was used by university students and was cherished by many West Virginians in the 20th Century. It has some pictures in line with the text..

Inscriptions on the fly and inside cover include "W.S. Harper" and "Miss Jena C. Jordan, Riverton W.Va."

All proceeds benefit Rocktown History (Harrisonburg-Rockingham Historical Society) a non-profit museum and educational institution. Pickup is available to save on shipping if desired. Book is available to examine in person at Rocktown History, in Dayton, Virginia. Call 540-879-2681 for more details.