Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings An American Controversy
by Gordon-Reed, Annette
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Deep River, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Charlottesville, Virginia: The University Press of Virginia, (1997). First Edition. First Printing Fine in black cloth covered boards with gilt text stamped on the spine. A small quarto of 9 1/4 by 6 1/8 inches. In a fine, unclipped (no price) dust jacket. 288 pages including an index, bibliography, chapter notes, appendices and text.
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- Bookseller
- Town's End Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- TB32758
- Title
- Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings An American Controversy
- Author
- Gordon-Reed, Annette
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The University Press of Virginia
- Place of Publication
- Charlottesville, Virginia
- Date Published
- (1997)
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