History Of The Dividing Line And Other Tracts V2: Journey To The Land Of Eden, Etc. (1866)

By William Byrd

Book Overview

History of the Dividing Line and Other Tracts V2: Journey to the Land of Eden, Etc. is a book written by William Byrd and published in 1866. The book is a collection of various tracts and essays written by Byrd, including his famous account of the surveying of the boundary between Virginia and North Carolina in the early 18th century, which he called the ""Dividing Line."" The book also includes Byrd's personal account of his journey to the Land of Eden, a mythical place he imagined to exist beyond the Appalachian Mountains. In addition, the book contains Byrd's observations on the natural history and geography of Virginia, as well as his reflections on the social and political issues of his time. Overall, History of the Dividing Line and Other Tracts V2 provides a fascinating insight into the life and times of William Byrd, a prominent figure in colonial Virginia and a prolific writer and thinker. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of early America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166654508
• ISBN13: 9781166654504
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 282 Pages
• Weight: 1.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"