THOMAS JEFFERSON Notes on the State of Virginia

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Sale 2708 - Lot 111

Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750

THOMAS JEFFERSON. Notes on the State of Virginia. Folding table, other illustrations. [4], 382 pages. 8vo, original calf, worn, rejointed, front board detached; lacking the original map, with a 1794 edition of the map supplied (mounted in sections on linen), endpapers renewed, lacking half of folding table; 1915 gift card reading "for all true Virginians" laid in, later ex-libris bookplate on from pastedown. London: John Stockdale, 1787

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Generally considered the first published edition in English, following a privately printed 1785 edition and a 1786 French edition. Howes J78; Sabin 35896; Verner 1787.

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