Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello (Hardcover)
Ashley | Jun 30, 2009 | Comments 3
After visiting Monticello last month, I have developed an interest in Monticello and Thomas Jefferson, and found this book to be a gorgeous photographic depiction of Thomas Jefferson’s home at Monticello.
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“A rare coffee-table book, not only handsome but full of worthwhile text and insights into the life . . . of Jefferson.” — Los Angeles Times”This book takes us on a photographic and textual adventure into the spirit of Monticello.” — Southern Living
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Monticello, Thomas Jefferson’s magnificent mountaintop home in Charlottesville, Virginia, has attracted public attention ever since Jefferson’s day, when sightseers regularly visited the grounds in hopes of catching (more…)
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A credit to Jefferson’s Monticello
I have toured Monticello, and the stunning pictures in this tastefully put-together book does Monticello proud.
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Like Visiting Monticello!!
After visiting Monticello and being awestruck, I could hardly wait to visit again. This book makes me feel as if I am there again.
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Exceptional
This is a highly informative, well documented book covering all aspects of the design and building of Thomas Jefferson’s home, plus insights into why things were done the way they…