An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans
by Child, Lydia Maria
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
New York: John S. Taylor, 1836. Second edition. Hardcover. Fair. 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). 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.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Midway Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 69658
- Title
- An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans
- Author
- Child, Lydia Maria
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second edition
- Publisher
- John S. Taylor
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1836
- Keywords
- Slavery Abolitionism
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....