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RESEARCH MATERIALS, LOT OF 30, including Ivor Noel Hume, et al, "Five Artifact Studies", Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, printed by University Press, Charlottesville, VA; Dennis Montgomery, "A Link Among the Days", 1998, Dietz Press; Graham Hood, "The Governor's Palace in Williamsburg", 1991, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, signed by the author with personal inscription to Mr. Ivor Noel Hume; Edward Chappell, et al, "Recommendations for Restoration of the James Geddy Site: A Duty Officer Report, August 15-17, 1986", 1986, Department of Architectural Research, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation; Jane Carson, "We Were There: Descriptions of Williamsburg, 1699-1859", 1961, text in binder, with Colonial Williamsburg library bookplate; and Gregory Brown, et al, "Archaeological Investigations of the Shield Tavern Site, Williamsburg, Virginia", 1990, Department of Archaeological Research, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, with enclosed letter from Mr. Brown addressed to Mr. Ivor Noel Hume. Hardcovers, some with dust jackets, soft cover/wraps and binders.
<i>Excellent condition overall, many with expected minor wear to covers/dust jackets, some with toning/discoloration or minor stains to covers/dust jackets, interiors generally very clean, some with inscriptions as described, some undescribed examples ex-library collection, one undescribed example in poor condition, with moderate wear/staining and staple punctures throughout.</i>
Provenance: From the research library of Ivor Noel Hume, O.B.E., F.S.A., Williamsburg, VA.
Catalogue Note: Ivor Noel Hume (1927-2017), O.B.E. (Order of the British Empire), F.S.A. (Fellow, Society of Antiquaries), was a distinguished scholar, author, and former director of the Department of Archaeological Research at Colonial Williamsburg.
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