JEFFERSON, THOMAS -- CARPENTER, STEPHEN CULLEN] Memoirs of the Hon. Thomas Jefferson Secretary of State, Vice-President, and Presi... . [New York:] Printed for the Purchasers, 1809. 2 volumes. Modern three-quarters red morocco gilt. 8 x 5 inches (21 x 13 cm); Vol. 1: [1], iv, 404 pp., [1]. Vol. 2: [1], title, [1], 434 pp., [2]. NYPL Duplicate copy with neat stamp to verso of title and one other, faint old dampstain to first portion of volume one, other spotting and browning throughout. Howes describes this rare work as "Venomously critical; said to have been suppressed" due to its scathing description of Jefferson's years in public office and his foreign policy once president. Howes C164; Sabin 11004; Shaw & Shoemaker 17514. C The Creekmore and Adele Fath Charitable Foundation Collection
JEFFERSON, THOMAS -- CARPENTER, STEPHEN CULLEN] Memoirs of the Hon. Thomas Jefferson Secretary of State, Vice-President, and Presi... . [New York:] Printed for the Purchasers, 1809. 2 volumes. Modern three-quarters red morocco gilt. 8 x 5 inches (21 x 13 cm); Vol. 1: [1], iv, 404 pp., [1]. Vol. 2: [1], title, [1], 434 pp., [2]. NYPL Duplicate copy with neat stamp to verso of title and one other, faint old dampstain to first portion of volume one, other spotting and browning throughout. Howes describes this rare work as "Venomously critical; said to have been suppressed" due to its scathing description of Jefferson's years in public office and his foreign policy once president. Howes C164; Sabin 11004; Shaw & Shoemaker 17514. C The Creekmore and Adele Fath Charitable Foundation Collection
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