The Life and Selected Writings of Thomas Jefferson (Modern Library #234.1) by JEFFERSON, Thomas; (Edited by KOCH, Adrienne; PEDEN, William) - [c.1977-80]

New York: The Modern Library / Random House. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. [c.1977-80]. Hardcover. 0394604547 . This Modern Library compilation includes Jefferson's "Autobiography", "The Declaration of Independence", "Biographical Sketches of Famous Men" as well as essays, journals, public papers and much more. Edited and with an introduction by Adrienne Koch & William Peden. Includes a frontis facsimile of Jefferson's design and hand-written epitaph for his tombstone. Indexed. --- In Toledano spine 15 / brown paper-covered boards / minimalist gilt-stamped spine titling / perfect bound (not stitched) / plain style F endpapers / plain tan style p dust jacket, verso blank. Likely published c.1977-1980 though 1972 date appears in book. --- With inked quotations from Jefferson to front & rear endpapers, else a clean, firmly-bound, unmarked copy. Unclipped jacket with slight soiling; otherwise in very good shape and in removable mylar protector.; 12mo 7" - 7-1/2" tall; xliv, 756 pages .