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A Lady Home in the South, or, Two Year's at Uncle Warren's American Reform Tract and Book Society, Cincinnati, 1857, A Lady. A Home in the South, or, Two Year's at Uncle Warren's . Cincinnati,OH: American Reform Tract and Book Society, (1857). Pp. (2),[i]-vi,[7]-134 ,(4), frontis., + 1 plate. Includes textual illustrations. 12mo, red pressed cloth with gilt decoration and lettering to spine. An abolitionist tract released prior to the outbreak of the Civil War, directed more towards juvenile readers, but with a constant message that could have been followed by all, exhibiting the sinfulness of slaveholding in general, promoting the cause through reason and reflection and the brutalizing effects that the practice of slavery has on societies where it had been implemented, rather thanthe gory, harrowing details of any individual case. Boards rubbed with a c ouple of small dampstains, spine ends worn, occasional marginal smudging and foxing with sparse pencilling, contemporary gift inscription to ffep, else vg. 200.00 Price:
200.00 CDN
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TUCKER, Charlotte Maria] A.L.O.E. - A Lady of England A.L.O.E. A Lady of England Mahala, the Jewish Slave Religious Tract Society, London, 0, [TUCKER, Charlotte Maria] A.L.O.E. - ["A Lady of England"]. Mahala, the Jewish Slave . London: The Religious Tract Society, [n.d. - late-1800s]. Pp. [1]-96,(16) of ads at rear, including plates and frontis. Illustrated. 8vo, decorated red cloth with gilt title block to front and black lettering to spine. Dictionary of National Biography, vol XIX, pp. 1206-7. Ffep missing, soiling to rear board, front inner hinge tender, intermittent marginal foxing, else vg. 25.00 Price:
25.00 CDN
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