The Declaration of Independence; in The Annual Register

by Thomas Jefferson

$12,500 · Offered by Biblioctopus

First edition

London: J. Dodsley, 1777. First Edition. The first appearance anywhere in England the arrival of The Declaration of Independence printed on pages 261–270 , an announcement perceived as delusional arrogance, and a state paper primarily viewed with amusement by the British public at the time, but one that would soon reverberate throughout Britain and around the world. Original paper backed boards, ink script '1776' to

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