A Lad of Old Williamsburg

The book is in fair condition with notable wear. The cover and spine show signs of aging, including minor scratches and fraying at the edges. There is no dust jacket present. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean with no inscriptions or library markings. The illustrations by Elinore Blaisdell are well-preserved, adding visual appeal to this historical narrative.

"A Lad of Old Williamsburg" by Helen Fuller Orton, published by Frederick A. Stokes Company in 1938, is a historical fiction novel set in the colonial era of Williamsburg, Virginia. Illustrated by Elinore Blaisdell, this edition brings to life the adventures of a young lad navigating the complexities of 18th-century America. Although the specific edition and print run are not indicated, the book’s publication date suggests it might be an early or first edition, adding to its collectible value. Helen Fuller Orton is known for her engaging historical narratives aimed at younger audiences, making this book a significant piece for collectors of children's literature. The book is in fair condition, with visible wear on the cover and spine but no dust jacket. This edition is a wonderful addition for those interested in historical settings and early American stories.