Description: Notes on the State of Virginia Author: Jefferson, Thomas Title: Notes on the State of Virginia Publication: Philadelphia, (PA): Printed for Mathew Carey, 1794 Description: Second American edition, but the first to include a map. 8vo. (4), 336 pp. Folding frontispiece, an engraved view of the Natural Bridge (published in the September, 1787, issue of the "Columbian Magazine"), folding map of Virginia, folding table, in-text map of Madison's Cave. Howes J-78. Sabin 35898. Evans 27162. Sowerby 4167 (for the first edition, a 30-page entry). Verner 1794. Larned: "A comprehensive and very valuable description of the natural history, economic resources, and social condition of Virginia, drawn up in the form of answers to queries presented by Barbé de Marbois." A few scattered minor stains and some age-toning to the text, slight separations at map folds, but a very good copy in an attractive new binding by Phil Dusel. Recent period-style calf, gilt rules on edges, gilt rules and leather label on spine. (#6349). Seller ID: 58717 Subject: Americana, Presidents We are a Washington, D.C. based bookstore in business for over 40 years. We specialize in Americana and general Antiquarian books. Terms All orders ship within three business days. Standard mail is USPS Priority Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
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Author: Jefferson, Thomas
Publisher: Printed for Mathew Carey
Year Printed: 1794
Binding: Leather
Language: English
Subject: Americana
