Author: (Las Casas). Helps, Arthur.
Title: THE LIFE OF LAS CASAS, The Apostle of the Indies.
Description: George Bell and Sons, 1896. Reprint. [xx] + 292pp. + [12]pp. publ. adverts. dated November 1895. Folding map frontis. Ex.-libris Ann Savours Shirley with label and inscription, some light marginal browning, original gilt lettered dark burgundy cloth, some very minor soiling and rubbing. ¶ Bohn’s Libraries. Sabin 31278 ‘In this work, reproduced with additions from the author’s "Spanish Conquest", Mr Helps has refuted the charge that Las Casas, in his anxiety to relieve the Indians from the slavery imposed on them by the Spaniards, first suggested the institution of African slavery.’

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