THE CAPITOL OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA AT RICHMOND
1938. CHORLEY, Kenneth. Item #3623
DODSON, E. Griffith. THE CAPITOL OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA AT RICHMOND. Portraits, Statuary, Inscriptions, & Biographical Sketches. Complimenting His Excellency Governor James Hubert Price. Richmond, Virginia, [Published By Dodson], 1938. Small quarto: blue cloth stamped in gilt; 330 pages. Second Edition. Signed presentation from Gov. Price on a front blank page: "With all good wishes to Mr. Kenneth Chorley, 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York City, James H. Price, Governor of Virginia Richmond, Va. November 26, 1940." Chorley was associated with John D. Rockefeller Jr. in the restoration of Williamsburg, the 18th-century capital of the Virginia Colony, and became president of Colonial Williamsburg. With another presentation on the same page from Chorley: "To my dear friend Charles Baunach, From his friend Kenneth Chorley, 8/3/73." Very Good (covers bright, contents clean & tight). $75.00.
Price: $75.00