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Lot 112

Sale 1118 - African Americana
Feb 28, 2023 10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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$250 - 350
Price Realized
$221
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[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. A group of 5 books, including racist eugenics treatises by J.H. Van Evrie.


VAN EVRIE, J.H. Negroes and Negro “Slavery:” The First an Inferior Race: The Latter its Normal Condition.  New York: Van Evrie, Horton & Co., 1861. Early edition. -- VAN EVRIE, J.H. White Supremacy and Negro Subordination Or, Negroes a Subordinate Race, and (So-Called) Slavery its Normal Condition. New York: Van Evrie, Horton & Co., 1868. Second edition. -- BUEL, J.W. Heroes of the Dark Continent and How Stanley Found Emin Pasha. Philadelphia, etc.: Historical Publishing Co., 1890. (Rebacked, orginial illustrated and gilt leather laid down). -- BANNERMAN, Helen. Little Black Sambo. Akron, OH and New York The Saalfield Publishing Company, 1932. -- BRENNEMAN, G.W., illustrator. Old Uncle Ned. New York and London: White and Allen, [1889]. -- Together, 5 works in 5 volumes, all in publisher's bindings, condition generally very good.


Property from the Patrick Atkinson Collection, Minneapolis, Minnesota

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