Memoir , Correspondence , And Miscellanies , From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson , Four Volumes

Gray And Bowen, 1830. Hardcover. Very Good. A very nice copy of the four volume set , published one year after the initial publication by Carr in Charlottesville . This set has been bound in cloth with leather labels on the spines . Rough cut pages . Gold graphics on the spines . The text material is in remarkably good condition The high quality paper has held up very well -- leaving the text easily readable . . Light foxing and unobtrusive damp stains in each book . The hinges in Volume Four have been repaired . There is a tear to the cloth at the foot of the spine on Volume One . Each book has a small sticker with the name of the collector , Herbert R. Strauss, on the front pastedown and a small sticker of the Abraham Lincoln Bookshop on the back pastedown . All material is present including the large foldout draft of the Declaration of Independence showing the many changes that were made . A very attractive set .