Une série de livres, conservée à la Bibliothèque universitair de Saint Louis, à Washington University vient d’être authentifiée comme ayant appartenu à Thomas Jefferson himself. On y a retrouvé des notes en grec ancien !
These books, held at the university’s libraries for 131 years, have been confirmed by Monticello scholars as having belonged to Thomas Jefferson himself. They are part of the university’s rare books collection, and were not identified by the books’ donor in 1880 as a part of Jefferson’s personal collection.
Monticello scholars identified several notable books among the 28 titles and 74 volumes, including:
– Aristotle’s Politica, which was likely one of the last books Jefferson r
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