Lot 173
  • 173

Jefferson, Thomas

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description

Notes on the State of Virginia. London: Printed for John Stockdale, 1787



8vo (8 7/8 x 5 1/2 in.; 220 x 140 mm, uncut). Engraved folding map by S. J. Neele handcolored in outline, folding table, one text diagram; repairs to tears along right margin and lower left corner of map, title-page browned and extended along right margin, small numerical stamp to lower margin of advertisement leaf, moderate foxing throughout, Aa8 roughly cut. Contemporary blue boards, tan paper spine, plain endpapers; expertly rebacked to style, upper tip of rear board renewed.

Literature

Clark 1:262; Howes J78; Sabin 35896

Catalogue Note

First edition in English, uncut in original boards.