This comprehensive exhibition catalogue describes and illustrates over three hundred of Jefferson's possessions, half of them brought back to Monticello in honor of the 250th anniversary of his birth. Beginning with a definitive assessment of Jefferson as a collector and consumer by Monticello curator Susan R. Stein, the catalogue illuminates the striking diversity of Jefferson's interests and tastes. 472 pages, 327 illustrations, including 107 in full color, hard cover.