A Portraiture of Domestic Slavery, 1st Ed.

First Edition Italy: The New Domestic Landscape; Achievements and Problems of Italian Design, ed. Emilio Ambasz, pub. The Museum of Modern Art 1972. Dimensions: H 10" x W 1" x D 8" Condition: Glassine

1856 1st ed SLAVERY vs FREEDOM Fugitive Slaves America Thomas Parker Speeches Theodore Parker was a 19th-century American abolitionist who played an important role ultimate destruction of American sla

1840 1st ed SLAVERY Joseph Gurney West Indies Jamaica Cuba Caribbean Henry Clay Joseph Gurney was an early 19th-century English Quaker who wrote an extensive letter to Henry Clay in which he described

1876 EGYPT & NUBIA 1st ed Slavery Travels in SUEZ CANAL Pyramids Exploration Map “Notes of Travel in Egypt and Nubia” by John Lloyd Stephens offers an enriching account of his explorations

1846 1st ed SLAVERY Abolition Albert Barnes Scriptural Views Prohibition Albert Barnes, a Presbyterian clergy, played a pivotal role in the movements toward abolition and prohibition. He preached serm

1857 GEORGE WASHINGTON 1st ed Domestic Life Letters Correspondence TOBIAS LEAR “Washington in Domestic Life. From Original Letters and Manuscripts.” is a fascinating book by Richard Rush,

1841 1st ed SLAVERY Cruise of US Ship Ohio Navy Voyage Poetry Gibraltar Mahon A rare 19th century account of the voyage of the naval ship Ohio by a soldier on board. This ‘journal’ recounts the ev

1st item: Civil War era ALS. Four and-one-half page letter written on lined bifolium documents, written by A Daughter of Virginia, Richmond, VA, addressed to Miss Stevens, no location, possibly Baltim

1850 1st ed American SLAVERY Constitution William Jay Reply to Moses Stuart Throughout the mid-19th-century, numerous speeches and letters were published on the controversial topic of slavery. Promine

1840 1st ed American Slavery by Jonathan Ward Anti-Slavery Pamphlet Abolition In 1840, American preacher Jonathan Ward published an important abolitionist pamphlet entitled ‘American Slavery’. Acc

1853 THE PRO-SLAVERY ARGUMENT Southern States, 1ST ED, Very Rare Find MORALS OF SLAVERY SLAVES The PRO-SLAVERY ARGUMENT As Maintained by the Most Distinguished Writers of the Southern

1860 History of Slavery SLAVE Trade in Africa A famous, detailed account of the origins of slavery both in North America and ancient history including African slave trade from the 15th- to 18th-centur

1817 SLAVERY AFRICA & CARIBBEAN, PERSIA, IRAN, CHINA 1st Ed From 1817, a rare fine leather first edition, a leather-bound volume of The Christian Observer, a British periodical printed by Ellerton

1853 KEY to Uncle Toms Cabin 1st ed Harriet Beecher Stowe Slavery Abolition Following the radical responses to her monumental book Uncle Toms Cabin, Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote a defense of the work a

1881 1st ed Uncle Remus Harris Slavery Song of South Brer Rabbit Br’er Rabbit and crew are the basis and inspiration for Disney’s black folklore, controversial tale “Song of the South” and pop

1837 1st ed Month of Freedom Slavery Americana Poem Poetry Ward Indian History Thomas Ward (1807-1873) was a writer and litterateur in New York. He was the author of several works including ‘A Month

Raymond. Early Domestic Architecture of Penna. Schiffer, 1977. 1st ed. Bit dusty. // Richie et al. Stone Houses…Bucks Co. & Brandywine Valley. NY, 2005. Dj. As new. // Ball. Barns of Chester Co., PA

1865 1st ed Life of Abraham Lincoln SLAVERY Civil War Barrett Assassination Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a mans character, give him power. ― Abraham Lincoln A rar

1856 1st ed Republican Scrap Book Politics Slavery Quincy Webster Henry Clay This ‘Recollections of War Times’ by Albert Gallatin Riddle is a view of the Republican Party prior to the Civil War. T

1855 Solomon Northup 1st ed Twelve Years a Slave Slavery Controversy Kidnapping “I could not comprehend the justice of that law, or that religion, which upholds or recognizes the principle of sl

1865 1st ed Life of Abraham Lincoln SLAVERY Civil War Barrett Assassination “Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.” ― Abraham Lincoln

1864 1st ed Life of Abraham Lincoln SLAVERY Civil War Barrett Assassination “Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.” ― Abraham Lincoln

1862 1st ed Civil War Eighth Census Slavery Indians Slavery Confederacy The ‘Preliminary report on the eighth census’ is the last census report to show slavery data. Interestingly, since the prece

1838 1st ed Miguel Tacón CUBA Government Slavery Spanish Military Slave Trade Miguel Tacón was a 19th-century Spanish-born military leader who was appointed Governor-General of Cuba in 1834. This ad