Notes on the State of Virginia.
by JEFFERSON, Thomas
- Used
- Condition
- 19th c. book labels on pastedown; two four-inch pieces of tape (stained on verso) to tears in the folding map; a few spots of fo
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia:: Printed for Mathew Carey,, 1794.. Second American Edition.. old full sheep.. 19th c. book labels on pastedown; two four-inch pieces of tape (stained on verso) to tears in the folding map; a few spots of foxing to a few leaves; binding a little worn at extremities but tight and sound.. 8vo,. Large folding map and folding table..
Synopsis
Jefferson’s chronicle of the natural, social, and political history of Virginia is at once a scientific discourse, an attempt to define America, and a brilliant examination of the idea of freedom.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 70626
- Title
- Notes on the State of Virginia.
- Author
- JEFFERSON, Thomas
- Illustrator
- Large folding map and folding table.
- Format/Binding
- Old full sheep.
- Book Condition
- Used - 19th c. book labels on pastedown; two four-inch pieces of tape (stained on verso) to tears in the folding map; a few spots of fo
- Edition
- Second American Edition.
- Publisher
- Printed for Mathew Carey,
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia:
- Date Published
- 1794.
- Pages
- [iv] 336 pp.
- Size
- 8vo,
Terms of Sale
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
All books are returnable within ten days if returned in the same condition as sent. New York residents please add 8% sales tax. All items guaranteed. Members ABAA, ILAB.
About the Seller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Specializing in modern first editions since 1978. Fine and rare books in all fields.
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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.