The Writings of Thomas Jefferson. Collected and Edited by Paul Leicester Ford. Vols 1-10.

Jefferson, Thomas.

Published by New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1892-99.

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Ten volumes. Later red buckram. Tall octavos. The "Letter-Press" edition, limited to 750 sets, this being set #474. Illustrated. Facsimiles of maps, documents, tables (some folding). In his introduction the editor, Paul Leicester Ford, writes: "To meet the needs of a new edition of the writings of Thomas Jefferson, this work has been undertaken.the present editor.has obtained many interesting documents from the papers of Jefferson still in the hands of his descendants; the papers of the Continental Congress; the archives of the state of Virginia; the files of the French Foreign Office; the private papers of Washington, Adams, Madison, Monroe, Steuben, and Gates; as well as from many state archives, historical societies, and private collections throughout the country". A very good, solidly bound set with some light scuffing to the cloth and light fading to the spines. The text in all volumes is in very good condition with no marks or wear. A scarce set in this condition. Seller Inventory # 11390

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Writings of Thomas Jefferson. Collected ...

Publisher: New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1892-99.

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Edition: 1st Edition