Notes On The State Of Virginia. With An Appendix

THOMAS JEFFERSON

Publication: Printed by H Sprague, 1802, Boston

Ninth American edition. 6" x 3 1/2" quarter leather and marbled boards, marbled front and rear endpapers, frontispiece (portrait), 368 pp., tables, charts, maps, footnotes, appendices Jefferson's famous description of Virginia, written as answers to a series of questions bt the French Ambassador. Jefferson discusses topography, geology, biography, law, government, commerce, culture, scholarship, military, religion, and history. This edition includes the folded map of Virginia, the declaration of John Sappington, and comments relative to the murder of Logan's family. Covers secured by binder's tape, interior clean and tight, else a good copy of an important book on Virginia.

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