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Very good. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. An excellent copy, gently worn; Secure packaging for safe delivery.
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Very Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. 1 of 9, 000 copies printed for the use of Congress; referred to as the Jefferson Bible; with fold out map; very minor shelf wear on covers and front edge of spine; neatly inked previous owner's name on verso of third free fly leaf; contemporary paper corner protectors on front and back lower corners with one stating The Old Corner Book Store, Inc. /27 Bromfield Street, Boston Mass.; no pagination.
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VG- No Jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. Hardback bound in full leather-covered boards with gilt decorations on front and back, gilt title on the spine, gilt dentelle around book edges and marbled end pages. Book has a small scuff on the front with rubs along the spine and the corners. Internally clean, tight and unmarked. This book was printed and bound by photo-lithographic process with 25 page introduction prepared by Dr. Cyrus Adler, Librarian of the Smithsonian Institute. 9, 000 copies were prepared for the use of Congress-3, 000 copies for Senate members and 6, 000 copies for House members. The so-called "Jefferson Bible", more accurately "The Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth" was acquired by United States National Museum in 1895. Includes the fold-out map.
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Book. Octavo, 18 pages, 84 leaves; G; bound in publisher's full straight grained red morocco, gilt borders to boards; gutters reinforced with cloth, hinges separated; some rubbing and wear, primarily to head and tail of spine, hinges; bumping to corners; marbled endpapers; Ex-library, Dominican College, with usual stamps and markings; shelved case 1. Facsimile reproduction of Jefferson's manuscript (the original consisting of hand-written table of texts and title page, followed by cut-and-pasted print extracts of Gospel texts from various editions in the several languages, with the title page and "Table" in Jefferson's handwriting).; From the introduction: "Printed in pursuance to the following concurrent resolution adopted by the Fifty-seventh Congress, first session, "That there be printed and bound, by photolithographic process, with an introduction of not to exceed twenty-five pages, to be prepared by Dr. Cyrus Adler, librarian of the Smithsonian institution, for the use of Congress, 9, 000 copies of Thomas Jefferson's Morals of Jesus of Nazareth, as the same appears in the National museum; 3, 000 copies for the use of the Senate and 6, 000 copies for the House"; . 1356517. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
