Charleston: Loring Andrews, 1804. 4p. Newspaper format. 31 x 48 cm. Moderate foxing and some light stains. Ragged along vertical fold but the two leaves are still partially attached. Later horizontal fold. Contains numerous advertisements making it clear just how important slaves and slavery were in the business and prosperity..... More

London: Edmund Fry, 1835. Hardcover. frontis, viii, 112p. Original brown cloth. 18cm. Lacks backstrip, front and back covers detached. Foxing on frontis. Contents have minor edge-wear, including a few chips and creases. A selection of poetry about the evils of slavery and celebrating its abolition in most of the British..... More

Boston: Hiram Cummings, 1845. (4)p. Newspaper. Published weekly. 49cm. x 66cm. Folded three times. Some wear at edges. Light foxing. Inked signature ("J. G. Birney Esq") in upper left margin. An abolitionist weekly published in Boston. Birney opposed slavery. He tried to publish an abolitionist newspaper in Cincinnati and worked..... More

Philadelphia: Haswell, Barrington, and Haswell, 1839. 1st ed. Hardcover. 214p. Original cloth. 19cm. Modest corner crease. Significant foxing, especially on some pages including the title-leaf. The anonymous author of this book favored colonization in Africa. More

New London: New London County Historical Society, Inc., n.d. Reprint. Paperback. (24)p. Softcover in original wrapper. 22cm. Late 20th century reprint of an earlier edition of this uncommon slave narrative. More

Boston: J. Belcher, Printer, 1813. 1st ed. Paperback. 36p. No separate wrapper present. 21cm. Former owner's name. Moderate foxing and browning. Disbound (removed from a bound volume). Generally attributed to Sidney E. Morse, 1794-1871, the brother of Samuel F. Morse, although that would mean that the author was less than..... More

1846. Autograph broadside notice. 8.5 x 19cm. 7 vertical creases where at some time folded quite small. Tiny tears in the four corners (where tacked). Minor foxing. Some notes on the back in pencil and ink in what appears to be the same handwriting. One states: "Ralph sold to Tho..... More

New York: Negro Universities Press, (1969). Hardcover. xxxix, 248p. 22cm. No jacket. Reprint of the 1823 edition. More

[Lexington, Ky.]: n.d. [1845]. Paperback. 7p. Disbound (removed from a bound volume. No separate wrapper present. 19cm. Author not identified. The first paragraph identifies this as having been first published in the True American, the anti-slavery newspaper edited and published by Cassius Marcellus Clay in Lexington, Kentucky. It goes on..... More

1814. Paperback. Holograph broadside document. 25cm. Some staining and fading but still readable. No location given. Reference is made to a separate document of the same date by which Beckwith purchased Dick from Charles Shaw and Robert McDonnell. Beckwith promises that until Dick is set free, Beckwith will provide for..... More

Boston: Isaac Knapp, 1838. Paperback. 46p. Original green wrapper. 23cm. Minor foxing. Light vertical crease. INSCRIBED by Allen (as "Geo. Allen") on title-page. Cover title: Mr. Allen's Speech Before the Convention of Ministers of Worcester County, Mass. More

New York: American Anti-Slavery Society, 1864. 1st ed. Paperback. 1175p. Softcover in original wrapper. 24cm. Backstrip chipped and at least partially detached. Ex lib. ("Brookline Public Library" stamp on front cover). Contents sound. This volume contains, as an Appendix at pages 157-176, a "Catalogue of Anti-Slavery Publications in America" compiled..... More

Washington: 1833. Paperback. [130]-160p. Wrapper. 23cm. Moderate browning and wear on wrapper. Foxing. Name on front. Published monthly. More