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Lot 401
Sale 532 - Fine Books and Manuscripts
Dec 6, 2017
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WILLIAMS, George W. (1849-1891) A History of the Negro Troops in the War of the Rebellion 1861-1865. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1888.
8vo (221 x 133 mm). Portrait frontispiece, plate depicting badges and medals, 6pp. publisher's ads. (Title page detached, hinge starting.) Publisher's orange pictorial and gilt-stamped cloth (even fading to the spine, scant staining to boards). FIRST EDITION.[Laid in:] Photographic print on carte de visite mount: "Rosa. Rebecca. Augusta. Emancipated Sale Children, From our schools in New Orleans." New York: Whitney and Paradise, 1863. [Also with:] BARROWS, E.P. Jr. A View of the American Slavery Question. New York: John S. Taylor, 1836. 24mo. Publisher's green blind-stamped cloth, gilt-stamped spine.
