THOMAS JEFFERSON Memoir Correspondence and Miscellanies

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THOMAS JEFFERSON. Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies. 4 folding plates of facsimiles of Jefferson's draft of the Declaration of Independence (frayed a bit at fore-edge). 4 volumes. 8vo, contemporary tree calf, minor wear; lacking portrait plate in Volume IV, foxing; early owner's book tag and later owner's signatures on front pastedowns. 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.