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1Title:  Resources of south-west Virginia: showing the mineral deposits of iron, coal, zinc, copper and lead, also the staples of the various counties, methods of transportation, access, etc    
 Creator:  Boyd, Charles Rufus, 1841-1903 
 Publication:  J. Wiley, New York,1881. 
 Call #:  Microfiche 125, LH 172 
 Extent:  xiv, 321 p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Industries -- Virginia | Mines and mineral resources -- Virginia
 
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2Title:  The writings of "Colonel William Byrd, of Westover in Virginia, esqr."    
 Creator:  Byrd, William, 1674-1744 
 Bassett, John Spencer, 1867-1928
 Publication:  Doubleday, Page, 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 Willaim 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. The library consisted of "near 4000 volumes in all languages and faculties ... great part ... in elegant bindings." 
 Call #:  F16DA B995W 
 Extent:  vi p., 2 Á., ix-lxxxviii, 461 p. front. (port.) pl. 27 cm. 
 Subjects:  Byrd family | Mines and mineral resources -- Virginia | Private libraries -- Virginia -- Westover | Virginia -- Boundaries -- North Carolina | North Carolina -- Boundaries -- Virginia | Virginia -- Description and travel | North Carolina -- Description and travel | Westover (Va.)
 
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