Mr. Jefferson's University: A History.
Charlottesville: University of Virginia, [1983]. Hardcover. Small 4to. Blue cloth with gilt spine lettering, pictorial dust jacket. xvii, 642pp. Frontispiece, illustrations, pictorial endpapers. Fine/near fine. Item #48124
ISBN: 081390904X
Quite handsome, quite tight second printing of this thick history first published in 1981. Of special interest is a heavy stock 5½" X 8½" leaf tipped in before half-title page signed large and bold in black fineline by one of UVA's most renowned professors: DUMAS MALONE (1897-1986), Thomas Jefferson Foundation Professor of History whose massive six-volume biography of Jefferson (1948-81) earned him the 1975 Pulitzer Prize.
Price: $85.00
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