Jackson Ratcliffe (8 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good+. Pictorial stapled soft cover with black lettering on front cover; cover shows light creasing, scuffing and edge wear. Binding tight, pages lightly tanned but very clean, no markings. 63 pages. Packaged carefully for shipment with U. S. tracking. Oversized or heavy books may require extra postage for priority or international shipment.

Hardback. Condition: Fine Condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Dust Jacket. First Edition.

Reprint of the 1951 edition. xii, 194 pages. Hardcover: H 23.5cm x L 15.75cm. No dust jacket (likely as issued). Dark gray cloth. Interior leaves are clean. Binding is firm. With a new Introduction by Fred A. Kernen, Jr. of the Price William County Historical Commission, b/w illustrations (photographs, maps), tables, concluding essay by R. Jackson Ratcliffe, A Selected Bibliography, and Index.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Clean, unmarked book. Mostly white DJ a little soiled and stained. Fold-out map at rear. Photo illustrations. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Dust jacket in acceptable condition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Slight warp of the book. Minor stain on the boards and edges. Text is clear of markings and notations. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. Good dust jacket. (Prince William County, Virginia, Historic Buildings) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. VG+. 8vo, 144pp, printed wrappers. Middle issue of this great book-format review edited by Barrett Watten and Lyn Hejinian. Unmarked copy, corner crease to back cover and a few adjacent leaves, light wear otherwise. Not Signed.

First edition of R. Jackson Ratcliffe's comprehensive local history of Prince William County, Virginia, tracing the region's evolution from colonial land patents and early parishes through Civil War-era estates and towns. Illustrated throughout with historic photographs, reproductions, and two large folded maps including "Historical Map of Prince William County" and "1861-1865 Map of Prince William" both intact and crisp. Printed in small numbers by Potomac Press of Leesburg for local circulation, the work remains a key genealogical and architectural reference. This copy is in Near Fine condition: clean textured cream wraps with minimal age toning, a faint adhesive ghost at upper right corner, and bright, unmarked pages. Fold-out maps pristine; binding tight. Includes laid-in ephemera - a folding brochure titled Virginia's Historic Prince William County (Tourism Council of Prince William County, Virginia), which unfolds to a map and concise descriptions of 21 regional historic sites. A handsome and complete example of this increasingly scarce county history. R. Jackson Ratcliffe was a dedicated Virginia historian and preservation advocate whose work documented the architecture, churches, and families of Prince William County. His This Was Prince William stands as one of the earliest and most detailed locally produced histories of the county, valued for its combination of archival research and photographic documentation.