THE ABOLITION OF THE SLAVE TRADE. A Poem in Four Parts. Embellished with engravings by the first artists from pictures painted by R.Smirke
by MONTGOMERY, James
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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BUDERIM, Queensland, Australia
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About This Item
London: Printed by T.Bentley for R.Boyer, 1814. 4to. pp.53 plus 12 tissue guarded plates .Rebound in half calf with matching cloth boards, new endpapers. A couple of minor marks internally, previous owners name on the endpaper else a very good copy. The plates include images of slavery and portraits of Clarkson, Wilberforce and Sharpe.
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Details
- Bookseller
- A & F MCILREAVY BUDERIM RARE BOOKS (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 192910
- Title
- THE ABOLITION OF THE SLAVE TRADE. A Poem in Four Parts. Embellished with engravings by the first artists from pictures painted by R.Smirke
- Author
- MONTGOMERY, James
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Printed by T.Bentley for R.Boyer
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1814
- Keywords
- SLAVERY, ABOLITION, POETRY,
Terms of Sale
A & F MCILREAVY BUDERIM RARE BOOKS
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About the Seller
A & F MCILREAVY BUDERIM RARE BOOKS
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BUDERIM, Queensland
About A & F MCILREAVY BUDERIM RARE BOOKS
Alan and Fiona McIlreavy been Antiquarian Booksellers for over 40 years, in St Andrews in Scotland and in Melbourne Australia. Buderim Rare Books was established in 2000 when we returned to Australia. Buderim is on Queensland's Sunshine Coast ten minutes from the Pacific Ocean. We have a shop and an online catalogue. Shop hours 9.15- 2.00 pm until further notice
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