INTELLECTUAL LIFE IN JEFFERSON'S VIRGINIA, 1790-1830

by Richard Beale Davis

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First edition

Chapel Hill: Univ. of North Carolina Pr. 1964 . First edition. 8vo. x, 507pp. Frontis. portrait & plates. Illustrated from photographs and old paintings, plates, portraits. The collective intellect of Jefferson's Virginia was far broader in its interests, wider in its variety of reading, more faithful in its artistic and scientific exercise and accomplishment than has customarily been acknowledged. Edges foxed, some other light foxing, owner's name, else

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