American Negro Slavery; A Modern Reader.
8vo, pr. wrs. New York: Oxford UP, 1968. More
8vo, pr. wrs. New York: Oxford UP, 1968. More
Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society, 1957. 180pp., 4to, cloth, d.w. Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society, 1957. A fine copy in a very good dust jacket. Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society, Volume 40. More
Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society, 1970. 409pp. 8vo, cloth. Philadelphia: The Jewish Publication Society of America, 1970. A very good copy in a worn and soiled dust wrapper. More
New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 2012. Illustrated in black and white. xiii, 336 pages. 8vo, black boards, d.w. New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, (2012). First Edition. A near fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w. N.Y.: St. Martin's Press, (1999). vg. More
Boston: Da Capo Press, 2009. x, 291 pages. 8vo, two-toned boards, d.w. (several scratches and edgewear). Boston: Da Capo Press, (2009). Bumped at head and tail, scratched at lower edge, evenly toned text block. A very good(+) copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
Philadelphia: Joseph Crukshank, 1774. xiv, 436 pages. 8vo, full contemporary calf, leather rather worn but sound, some light foxing, front flyleaf lacking bottom half. Philadelphia: Joseph Crukshank, 1774. First Collected Edition. "Includes his famous Journal, of which innumerable separate editions, both American and English, have since appeared. An autobiographical masterpiece, rivalled in 18th century America only by that of Franklin." Howes W-669. ". Woolman's teachings left a permanent imprint upon all thinking opponents of slavery, both in America and in..... More
London: Longmans, 1822. Second Edition. Folding map of the United States. x, 483pp. 8vo, later full diced calf, spine worn, spine and portions of covers darkened, front hinge strengthened, foxing to map and title-page. London: Longman, 1822. Frances Wright lived in New York City and traveled extensively in the United States from 1818 to 1820. Wright "was almost the first to discern the importance of the slavery question, and to endeavor to settle it on a basis of amity and..... More
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