Author: No author Given Title: A Brief Statement of the Rise and Progress of the Testimony of the Religious Society of Friends, Against Slavery and the Slave Trade
Description: Philadelphia, Published by direction of the Yearly Meeting. Joseph and William Kite, Printers, 1843. Pamphlet. Pamphlet, disbound from a larger work. LACKING any original wraps issued. 59 pp. plus a rear blank endpaper. A history of the anti-slavery movement within the Quakers, or Society of Friends, documenting early tracts and speeches against slavery in the late 1600s and early 1700s, up to its abolishment within the Society. With discussion of efforts in America during colonial times. GOOD condition. Heavy browning and foxing to the last endpaper, with a small dampstain present to its upper corner. Minor scattered foxing throughout. Small piece missing from the upper corner of the title page. Spine rather rough. Sabin 7905. Good .
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Price: US$ 54.00 Seller: Mare Booksellers
- Book number: 009681
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