BOOK
Title:
The Westover manuscripts: containing the History of the dividing line betwixt Virginia and North Carolina; A journey to the land of Eden, A.D. 1733; and A progress to the mines; written fr. 1728 to 1736 & now first published
Creator:
Byrd, William, 1674-1744
Publication:
Printed by E. and J. C. Ruffin, Petersburg [Va.], 1841.
BOOK
Title:
Prose works: narratives of a colonial Virginian
Creators:
Byrd, William, 1674-1744 | Wright, Louis B. (Louis Booker), 1899-
Publication:
Belknap Press, of Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Mass, 1966.
Notes:
First published in 1841 under title: The Westover manuscripts.
Extent:
vii, 438 p. illus., facsims., maps, port. 24 cm.
BOOK
Title:
William Byrd's histories of the dividing line betwixt Virginia and North Carolina: With introduction and notes by William K. Boyd
Creators:
Byrd, William, 1674-1744 | Boyd, William Kenneth, 1879-1938 | Virginia Commissioners on North Carolina Boundary (1728-1729)
Publication:
The North Carolina historical commission, Raleigh, 1929.
Extent:
xxvii, 341 p. : pl. maps ; quarto.
BOOK
Title:
The writings of "Colonel William Byrd, of Westover in Virginia, esqr."
Creators:
Byrd, William, 1674-1744 | Bassett, John Spencer, 1867-1928
Publication:
Doubleday, Page & Co, New York, 1901.
Notes:
One of an edition of 500 copies on specially made paper and 15 copies on imperial Japanese vellum paper. "The original of the catalogue was bought by William Mackenzie, Esq., from N.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's note, p. 413.
Extent:
vi p., 2 l., lx-lxxxvii, 461 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill., port. ; 27 cm.
