Record ID | marc_loc_2016/BooksAll.2016.part11.utf8:77353621:1338 |
Source | Library of Congress |
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001 78096822
003 DLC
005 19831014000000.0
008 700427s1970 vauc b 00100 eng
010 $a 78096822 //r83
020 $a0813902835
050 0 $aF229$b.R185 1970
082 $a975.5/02
100 10 $aRandolph, Edmund,$d1753-1813.
245 10 $aHistory of Virginia.$cEdited with an introd. by Arthur H. Shaffer.
260 0 $aCharlottesville,$bPublished for the Virginia Historical Society [by] University Press of Virginia$c[1970]
300 $axliv, 347 p.$bport.$c26 cm.
440 0 $aVirginia Historical Society documents ;$vv. 9
500 $a"The present printed text ... was transcribed from ... [a] copy of the work believed to be the only surviving version, that ... came to light in the library of the Virginia Historical Society after the Civil War."
500 $a"Much of the early part of the work consists of passages taken more or less verbatim from William Stith's History of Virginia ... The editor has also added those portions of John Marshall's Life of Washington and David Hume's History of England that Randolph clearly intended to include."
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
651 0 $aVirginia$xHistory$yColonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
651 0 $aVirginia$xHistory$yRevolution, 1775-1783.