The history of the College of William and Mary from its foundation, 1660, to 1874

Richmond: J.W. Randolph & English, 1874. 8vo, pp. 183, [2]; later black cloth, gilt-lettered spine; ex-Minnesota Historical Society with usual markings, ALs on College letterhead from the College's president, Benjamin S. Ewell, dated Williamsburg, VA, Feb, 7th, 1885 bound in; title page starting to detach, else interior very good. Ewell, originally a Confederate soldier before becoming the 16th president of the College, addresses Horace L. Wheeler (?), librarian, apologizing for the delay in sending a copy of "The History" due to Wheeler's letter having been mislaid. Item #41094

Price: $125.00