An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans.
New York: John S. Taylor, 1836. Second edition. Hardcover. 18.5 x 11 cm. 12mo. vi 216pp. Bound in original brown cloth. Frontispiece and two other full page illustrations at page 21 and 179. This is a "binding copy", it is complete but the binding is cracked, worn, and chipped a the spine. Scattered foxing. Previous owner's name written and stamped on front endpapers (John M. Potter). Fair. Item #69658
Originally published in Boston in1833, this second edition was done in 1836. Highly influential work, considered the first antislavery book published by a white woman.
Price: $300.00
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