JEFFERSON THOMAS Memoir Correspondence and Miscellanies

Sale 2287 - Lot 256

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JEFFERSON, THOMAS. Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies. Frontispiece plate, 4 folding plates of facsimiles of Jefferson's draft of the Declaration of Independence. 4 volumes. 8vo, contemporary calf, moderate wear, rear board of first volume detached, small number stickers on backstrip; moderate foxing and toning, minor dampstaining, lacking the final index leaf IV:67:2. Charlottesville, VA, 1829

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first edition. Edited by the president's grandson and executor Thomas Jefferson Randolph, later a Confederate colonel. Begins with Jefferson's 89-page autobiographical sketch, written in 1821. Howes R60; Sabin 35891. Not noted at auction since 1973.