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"Richmond: The Story of a City" chronicles the growth of this historic community over nearly four centuries from its founding in the early 1700s by William Byrd II to its most recent urban and suburban developments. In this expanded edition Virginius Dabney updates his history by examining the developments in racial relations, cultural institutions, and downtown architecture that have taken place in Richmond over the past two decades.
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Pulitzer Prize-winning editor of the Richmond Times-Dispatch, Virginius Dabney has been president of the American Society of Newspaper Editors, chairman of the U.S. Historical Society, and president of the Virginia Historical Society. His many books include: Virginia: The New Dominion; Dry Messiah: The Life of Bishop Cannon; Below the Potomac; Liberalism in the South; and Mr. Jefferson's University.
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. A fine copy in a near fine unclipped dustjacket. This copy is signed and inscribed to Hollywood Movie mogul David Wallerstein of Paramount Studios--and this copy is from the Wallerstein estate--Wallerstein was also best friends with Walt Disney and later went on to become a Board of Directors member with ABC, Disney, and McDonalds. It was Wallerstein who came up with the phrase "Supersize -It" for Mc Donalds. The dustjacket has light edgewear to the rear top panel--or would be fine. A superb collectible copy. Inscribed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # cfe14290
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Book Description Hardcover. xvii, 412 p. Illustrations. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. "Richmond: The Story of a City" chronicles the growth of this historic community over nearly four centuries from its founding in the early 1700s by William Byrd II to its most recent urban and suburban developments. In this expanded edition Virginius Dabney updates his history by examining the developments in racial relations, cultural institutions, and downtown architecture that have taken place in Richmond over the past two decades. Good in good dust jacket. Signed by author. DJ has some wear and soiling, edge tears and chips. First edition. Stated. Presumed first printing. Seller Inventory # 61134
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