Bryan | John Randolph [Bryan | John Stewart]

Diary of John Randolph Bryan

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Limited edition of Diary of John Randolph Bryan, signed by the author of the Introduction, Bryan’s grandson, John Stewart Bryan.

Folio, 85pp, [13]. Black leather with teal paper boards, title in gilt on spine, gilt ruling on covers. Stated “Copy No. 49” of 100 on tipped-in limitation page. Illustrated map endpapers, photo gelatine reproductions with frontispiece and tissue cover. Solid text block, clean pages, a fine example. Light wear to corners, held in an acetate wrapper. Inscribed by John Stewart Bryan.

U.S. Navy Midshipman John Randolph Bryan (1806-1887) sailed aboard the vessels Peacock, United States, and Delaware during his career.

John Stewart Bryan (1871-1944), John Randolph Bryan’s grandson, was a Richmond, Virginia newspaper publisher and president of the College of William and Mary from 1934-1942.

Additional information

Location Published

Richmond, Virginia

Publisher

Privately Printed

Edition

Limited Edition

Date Published

1941

Binding

Cloth

Condition

Fine

Author

Bryan | John Randolph [Bryan | John Stewart]

Parenthetical

[Bryan | John Stewart]

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