Jefferson's Fine Arts Library: His Selections for the University of Virginia Together with His Own Architectural Books
by O'Neal, William B
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Charlottesville, Virginia: University Press of Virginia, 1976. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. As New. Descriptive catalogue accompanied by hundreds of black-and-white plates detail Jefferson's personal library as well as those volumes comprising the first library at the university he established (Wahoo Wa!) Hardcover with cornflower blue cloth-covered boards & gilt lettering to front & spine in 409 pages with a Preface, Abbreviations, Introduction, Index. Orig. issued as a small pamphlet by the author in 1956, this is the FIRST EDITION, First Printing in book form from 1976, greatly expanded. No DJ, as issued. Completely clean, binding tight & square, pages white.Our photos show the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have on hand. Same day shipping on all orders received Weekdays by 2 pm (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
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- Gargoyle Books (US)
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- Title
- Jefferson's Fine Arts Library: His Selections for the University of Virginia Together with His Own Architectural Books
- Author
- O'Neal, William B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- Publisher
- University Press of Virginia
- Place of Publication
- Charlottesville, Virginia
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- UNIVERSITIES COLLEGE LIBRARIES FINE ARTS ARTISTIC BOOKS HOLDINGS COLLECTION ARCHITECTURE ARCHITECTURAL SCHOLARSHIP EIGHTEENTH SEVENTEENTH CENTURY VIRGINIA ALDERMAN
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