[RICHMOND] HISTORY AND REMINISCENCES OF THE MONUMENTAL CHURCH. RICHMOND, VA

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8vo., in the publisher's green cloth binding; xvi; 508 pages; [3]; with frontispiece of the church; there are no ownership or other marks in the book. The front hinge has an inconsequential crack to the paper.~~This history of the church which rose from the ashes of the dreadful Richmond Theater Fire of 1811. The building itself -- designed by Robert Mills, the first native born architect in this country -- is a memorial to the 72 people who lost their lives in that disaster. Fisher's account of the church history includes interesting details about the fire, as well as much minutiae about the early years of Monumental Church. There is material regarding the church in the Civil War as well.~. Very Good binding.

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Título

[RICHMOND] HISTORY AND REMINISCENCES OF THE MONUMENTAL CHURCH. RICHMOND, VA

Editor

Whittet & Shepperson, Richmond

Fecha de publicación

1880

Encuadernación

Hard Cover

Edición

First Edition.

Estado

Very Good binding

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• History & Military