Thomas Jefferson's Memoir 1829
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Author: Jefferson, Thomas
Title: Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies, from the Papers of Thomas Jefferson
Place Published: Charlottesville [Va.]
Publisher:Published by F. Carr, and Co.
Date Published: 1829
Description:
4 volumes. [iii]-viii, [2], 466; [4], 500; [2] 519; [2], 532 pp. Edited by Thomas Jefferson Randolph. Engraved frontispiece portrait in Vol. I; 4-leaf folding facsimile of the draft of the Declaration of Independence at end of Vol. I. (8vo) 23.3x14.5 cm (9¼x5¾"), a mixed set with 19th century mottled calf or tree calf boards re-backed in modern calf, gilt-ruled and chain-filleted spines, morocco spine labels lettered in gilt, raised bands, fresh marbled endpapers. First Edition.
Important compilation of writings by perhaps the most brilliant of the founding fathers, with a notable facsimile of the draft of the Declaration of Independence. Thomas Jefferson Randolph was the eldest grandson of President Thomas Jefferson, who helped manage Monticello near the end of his grandfather's life and was executor of his estate. ;
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